Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Yellowstone county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 33,876 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,328 | 6.9 |
| Kindergarten | 1,835 | 5.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 15,486 | 45.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 7,546 | 22.3 |
| College or graduate school | 6,681 | 19.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 84,233 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,325 | 3.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,398 | 7.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 26,153 | 31.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 21,465 | 25.5 |
| Associate degree | 4,670 | 5.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 16,053 | 19.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,169 | 7.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 26.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 101,932 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 24,495 | 24.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 56,903 | 55.8 |
| Separated | 1,420 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 6,906 | 6.8 |
Female | 5,543 | 5.4 |
| Divorced | 12,208 | 12.0 |
Female | 6,890 | 6.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,387 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 629 | 45.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 96,140 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 14,809 | 15.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 29,835 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,641 | 8.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 73,116 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 11,740 | 16.1 |
Percent employed | 57.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 61,376 | 83.9 |
Percent employed | 83.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 16,231 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,636 | 40.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 120,912 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 63,217 | 52.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 56,950 | 47.1 |
Same county | 33,285 | 27.5 |
Different county | 23,665 | 19.6 |
Same state | 10,423 | 8.6 |
Different state | 13,242 | 11.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 745 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 129,352 | 100.0 |
| Native | 127,575 | 98.6 |
Born in United States | 126,860 | 98.1 |
State of residence | 75,070 | 58.0 |
Different state | 51,790 | 40.0 |
Born outside United States | 715 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 1,777 | 1.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 405 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,134 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 643 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,777 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 589 | 33.1 |
| Asia | 473 | 26.6 |
| Africa | 32 | 1.8 |
| Oceania | 14 | 0.8 |
| Latin America | 286 | 16.1 |
| Northern America | 383 | 21.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 120,912 | 100.0 |
| English only | 115,107 | 95.2 |
| Language other than English | 5,805 | 4.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,533 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 2,516 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 674 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,067 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 515 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 339 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 114 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 129,352 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 154,581 | 119.5 |
| Arab | 157 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 1,389 | 1.1 |
| Danish | 2,050 | 1.6 |
| Dutch | 2,854 | 2.2 |
| English | 16,631 | 12.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 5,577 | 4.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 1,317 | 1.0 |
| German | 43,945 | 34.0 |
| Greek | 363 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 486 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 18,610 | 14.4 |
| Italian | 3,340 | 2.6 |
| Lithuanian | 72 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 14,932 | 11.5 |
| Polish | 2,515 | 1.9 |
| Portuguese | 98 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 2,142 | 1.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 3,318 | 2.6 |
| Scottish | 3,734 | 2.9 |
| Slovak | 98 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 65 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 3,971 | 3.1 |
| Swiss | 566 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 409 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 5,817 | 4.5 |
| Welsh | 1,364 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 51 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 18,710 | 14.5 |
| (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 |