Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Sanders county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,280 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 84 | 3.7 |
| Kindergarten | 88 | 3.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,197 | 52.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 682 | 29.9 |
| College or graduate school | 229 | 10.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,242 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 369 | 5.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 995 | 13.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,693 | 37.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,651 | 22.8 |
| Associate degree | 408 | 5.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 798 | 11.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 328 | 4.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,331 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,432 | 17.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 5,102 | 61.2 |
| Separated | 130 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 691 | 8.3 |
Female | 519 | 6.2 |
| Divorced | 976 | 11.7 |
Female | 470 | 5.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 107 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 55 | 51.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,797 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,699 | 21.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,253 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 185 | 8.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,721 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,398 | 24.4 |
Percent employed | 48.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,323 | 75.6 |
Percent employed | 67.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,685 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 771 | 45.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,743 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,523 | 56.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,123 | 42.3 |
Same county | 1,574 | 16.2 |
Different county | 2,549 | 26.2 |
Same state | 852 | 8.7 |
Different state | 1,697 | 17.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 97 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 10,227 | 100.0 |
| Native | 10,024 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 9,961 | 97.4 |
State of residence | 3,914 | 38.3 |
Different state | 6,047 | 59.1 |
Born outside United States | 63 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 203 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 62 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 80 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 123 | 1.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 203 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 75 | 36.9 |
| Asia | 32 | 15.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 4 | 2.0 |
| Latin America | 32 | 15.8 |
| Northern America | 60 | 29.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,743 | 100.0 |
| English only | 9,349 | 96.0 |
| Language other than English | 394 | 4.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 112 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 118 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 46 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 201 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 42 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 19 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 14 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 10,227 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 10,837 | 106.0 |
| Arab | 2 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 74 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 173 | 1.7 |
| Dutch | 289 | 2.8 |
| English | 1,452 | 14.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 429 | 4.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 161 | 1.6 |
| German | 2,160 | 21.1 |
| Greek | 31 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 30 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 1,420 | 13.9 |
| Italian | 259 | 2.5 |
| Lithuanian | 32 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 627 | 6.1 |
| Polish | 192 | 1.9 |
| Portuguese | 13 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 57 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 335 | 3.3 |
| Scottish | 350 | 3.4 |
| Slovak | 13 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 229 | 2.2 |
| Swiss | 66 | 0.6 |
| Ukrainian | 24 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 609 | 6.0 |
| Welsh | 73 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,723 | 16.8 |
| (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 |
