Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Mineral county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 888 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 36 | 4.1 |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 4.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 439 | 49.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 304 | 34.2 |
| College or graduate school | 68 | 7.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,691 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 107 | 4.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 345 | 12.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,177 | 43.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 648 | 24.1 |
| Associate degree | 82 | 3.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 250 | 9.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 82 | 3.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,150 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 613 | 19.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 1,910 | 60.6 |
| Separated | 49 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 178 | 5.7 |
Female | 135 | 4.3 |
| Divorced | 400 | 12.7 |
Female | 174 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 51 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 20 | 39.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,946 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 630 | 21.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 873 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 51 | 5.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,244 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 508 | 22.6 |
Percent employed | 45.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,736 | 77.4 |
Percent employed | 73.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 515 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 217 | 42.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,695 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 1,931 | 52.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,731 | 46.8 |
Same county | 692 | 18.7 |
Different county | 1,039 | 28.1 |
Same state | 382 | 10.3 |
Different state | 657 | 17.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 33 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 3,884 | 100.0 |
| Native | 3,827 | 98.5 |
Born in United States | 3,808 | 98.0 |
State of residence | 1,745 | 44.9 |
Different state | 2,063 | 53.1 |
Born outside United States | 19 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 57 | 1.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 22 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 39 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 18 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 57 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 14 | 24.6 |
| Asia | 19 | 33.3 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 3.5 |
| Latin America | 9 | 15.8 |
| Northern America | 13 | 22.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,695 | 100.0 |
| English only | 3,560 | 96.3 |
| Language other than English | 135 | 3.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 37 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 45 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 7 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 56 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 25 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 3,884 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 4,062 | 104.6 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 19 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 46 | 1.2 |
| Dutch | 87 | 2.2 |
| English | 504 | 13.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 171 | 4.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 57 | 1.5 |
| German | 897 | 23.1 |
| Greek | 7 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 15 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 584 | 15.0 |
| Italian | 79 | 2.0 |
| Lithuanian | 2 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 307 | 7.9 |
| Polish | 45 | 1.2 |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 33 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 117 | 3.0 |
| Scottish | 89 | 2.3 |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 10 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 154 | 4.0 |
| Swiss | 9 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 232 | 6.0 |
| Welsh | 26 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 560 | 14.4 |
| (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 |