Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Garfield county nebraska 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 | 21 | 4.8 |
| Kindergarten | 23 | 5.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 235 | 53.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 127 | 29.1 |
| College or graduate school | 31 | 7.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 1,374 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 115 | 8.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 145 | 10.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 503 | 36.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 311 | 22.6 |
| Associate degree | 116 | 8.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 125 | 9.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 59 | 4.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 1,546 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 200 | 12.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 1,007 | 65.1 |
| Separated | 7 | 0.5 |
| Widowed | 219 | 14.2 |
Female | 178 | 11.5 |
| Divorced | 113 | 7.3 |
Female | 61 | 3.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 10 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 7 | 70.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,458 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 216 | 14.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 406 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 22 | 5.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 924 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 140 | 15.2 |
Percent employed | 70.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 784 | 84.8 |
Percent employed | 86.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 425 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 156 | 36.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,812 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 1,243 | 68.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 565 | 31.2 |
Same county | 264 | 14.6 |
Different county | 301 | 16.6 |
Same state | 195 | 10.8 |
Different state | 106 | 5.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 4 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 1,902 | 100.0 |
| Native | 1,889 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 1,884 | 99.1 |
State of residence | 1,660 | 87.3 |
Different state | 224 | 11.8 |
Born outside United States | 5 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 13 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 7 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 6 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 13 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 6 | 46.2 |
| Asia | 2 | 15.4 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 5 | 38.5 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,812 | 100.0 |
| English only | 1,786 | 98.6 |
| Language other than English | 26 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 9 | 0.5 |
Spanish | 11 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 7 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 11 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 1,902 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 1,942 | 102.1 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 136 | 7.2 |
| Danish | 72 | 3.8 |
| Dutch | 48 | 2.5 |
| English | 266 | 14.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 55 | 2.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 3 | 0.2 |
| German | 626 | 32.9 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 247 | 13.0 |
| Italian | 1 | 0.1 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 30 | 1.6 |
| Polish | 81 | 4.3 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 1 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 30 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 27 | 1.4 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 73 | 3.8 |
| Swiss | 14 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 4 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 157 | 8.3 |
| Welsh | 7 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 64 | 3.4 |
| (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 |
