Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Jefferson county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,611 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 89 | 3.4 |
| Kindergarten | 143 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,421 | 54.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 748 | 28.6 |
| College or graduate school | 210 | 8.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,717 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 235 | 3.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 424 | 6.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,098 | 31.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,688 | 25.1 |
| Associate degree | 414 | 6.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,258 | 18.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 600 | 8.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 90.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 27.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,832 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,323 | 16.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 5,289 | 67.5 |
| Separated | 86 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 379 | 4.8 |
Female | 285 | 3.6 |
| Divorced | 755 | 9.6 |
Female | 379 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 124 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 48 | 38.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,231 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,351 | 18.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,510 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 166 | 6.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,793 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 884 | 15.3 |
Percent employed | 55.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,909 | 84.7 |
Percent employed | 80.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 988 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 394 | 39.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,516 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,268 | 55.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,216 | 44.3 |
Same county | 1,146 | 12.0 |
Different county | 3,070 | 32.3 |
Same state | 1,971 | 20.7 |
Different state | 1,099 | 11.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 32 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 10,049 | 100.0 |
| Native | 9,946 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 9,890 | 98.4 |
State of residence | 5,563 | 55.4 |
Different state | 4,327 | 43.1 |
Born outside United States | 56 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 103 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 33 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 59 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 44 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 103 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 41 | 39.8 |
| Asia | 25 | 24.3 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 1.9 |
| Latin America | 4 | 3.9 |
| Northern America | 31 | 30.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,516 | 100.0 |
| English only | 9,180 | 96.5 |
| Language other than English | 336 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 75 | 0.8 |
Spanish | 146 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 47 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 142 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 21 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 21 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 10,049 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 11,602 | 115.5 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 101 | 1.0 |
| Danish | 177 | 1.8 |
| Dutch | 179 | 1.8 |
| English | 1,585 | 15.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 574 | 5.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 178 | 1.8 |
| German | 2,581 | 25.7 |
| Greek | 54 | 0.5 |
| Hungarian | 42 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 1,743 | 17.3 |
| Italian | 447 | 4.4 |
| Lithuanian | 11 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 835 | 8.3 |
| Polish | 239 | 2.4 |
| Portuguese | 15 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 68 | 0.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 227 | 2.3 |
| Scottish | 343 | 3.4 |
| Slovak | 13 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 365 | 3.6 |
| Swiss | 69 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 15 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 409 | 4.1 |
| Welsh | 141 | 1.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,191 | 11.9 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
