Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Silver bow county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,439 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 591 | 6.3 |
| Kindergarten | 489 | 5.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,931 | 41.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,970 | 20.9 |
| College or graduate school | 2,458 | 26.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 23,097 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,069 | 4.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,369 | 10.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,931 | 34.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,674 | 24.6 |
| Associate degree | 1,042 | 4.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,426 | 14.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,586 | 6.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 21.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 27,927 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,737 | 24.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 14,861 | 53.2 |
| Separated | 321 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 2,668 | 9.6 |
Female | 2,100 | 7.5 |
| Divorced | 3,340 | 12.0 |
Female | 1,857 | 6.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 479 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 272 | 56.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 26,376 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,416 | 16.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,624 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 437 | 5.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 19,171 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,455 | 18.0 |
Percent employed | 50.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 15,716 | 82.0 |
Percent employed | 78.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,135 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,101 | 40.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 32,672 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 19,274 | 59.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 13,249 | 40.6 |
Same county | 7,344 | 22.5 |
Different county | 5,905 | 18.1 |
Same state | 2,872 | 8.8 |
Different state | 3,033 | 9.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 149 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 34,606 | 100.0 |
| Native | 34,063 | 98.4 |
Born in United States | 33,859 | 97.8 |
State of residence | 25,355 | 73.3 |
Different state | 8,504 | 24.6 |
Born outside United States | 204 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 543 | 1.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 186 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 337 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 206 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 543 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 254 | 46.8 |
| Asia | 86 | 15.8 |
| Africa | 9 | 1.7 |
| Oceania | 3 | 0.6 |
| Latin America | 91 | 16.8 |
| Northern America | 100 | 18.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 32,672 | 100.0 |
| English only | 31,354 | 96.0 |
| Language other than English | 1,318 | 4.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 340 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 403 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 75 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 609 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 187 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 112 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 17 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 34,606 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 40,586 | 117.3 |
| Arab | 195 | 0.6 |
| Czech1 | 102 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 432 | 1.2 |
| Dutch | 477 | 1.4 |
| English | 5,312 | 15.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,753 | 5.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 445 | 1.3 |
| German | 6,267 | 18.1 |
| Greek | 94 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 56 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 9,509 | 27.5 |
| Italian | 2,214 | 6.4 |
| Lithuanian | 8 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 1,865 | 5.4 |
| Polish | 662 | 1.9 |
| Portuguese | 35 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 169 | 0.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 742 | 2.1 |
| Scottish | 662 | 1.9 |
| Slovak | 37 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 6 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 1,193 | 3.4 |
| Swiss | 189 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 9 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,299 | 3.8 |
| Welsh | 430 | 1.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 23 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 6,401 | 18.5 |
| (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 |