Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Powder river county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 437 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 35 | 8.0 |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 7.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 235 | 53.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 121 | 27.7 |
| College or graduate school | 14 | 3.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 1,272 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 60 | 4.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 151 | 11.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 399 | 31.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 352 | 27.7 |
| Associate degree | 107 | 8.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 155 | 12.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 48 | 3.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 1,454 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 227 | 15.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 968 | 66.6 |
| Separated | 8 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 120 | 8.3 |
Female | 92 | 6.3 |
| Divorced | 131 | 9.0 |
Female | 66 | 4.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 26 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 10 | 38.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,358 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 164 | 12.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 431 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 41 | 9.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 969 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 180 | 18.6 |
Percent employed | 81.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 789 | 81.4 |
Percent employed | 81.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 312 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 87 | 27.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,747 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 1,168 | 66.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 577 | 33.0 |
Same county | 215 | 12.3 |
Different county | 362 | 20.7 |
Same state | 209 | 12.0 |
Different state | 153 | 8.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2 | 0.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 1,858 | 100.0 |
| Native | 1,846 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 1,843 | 99.2 |
State of residence | 955 | 51.4 |
Different state | 888 | 47.8 |
Born outside United States | 3 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 12 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 0 | 0.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 10 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 2 | 0.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 12 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 3 | 25.0 |
| Asia | 5 | 41.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 2 | 16.7 |
| Northern America | 2 | 16.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,747 | 100.0 |
| English only | 1,725 | 98.7 |
| Language other than English | 22 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 6 | 0.3 |
Spanish | 4 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 9 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 7 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 1,858 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 2,301 | 123.8 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 6 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 34 | 1.8 |
| Dutch | 43 | 2.3 |
| English | 341 | 18.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 94 | 5.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 8 | 0.4 |
| German | 701 | 37.7 |
| Greek | 3 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 320 | 17.2 |
| Italian | 89 | 4.8 |
| Lithuanian | 2 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 137 | 7.4 |
| Polish | 11 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 8 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 60 | 3.2 |
| Scottish | 83 | 4.5 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 55 | 3.0 |
| Swiss | 15 | 0.8 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 80 | 4.3 |
| Welsh | 12 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 191 | 10.3 |
| (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 |
