Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Nemaha county nebraska dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,268 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 108 | 4.8 |
| Kindergarten | 91 | 4.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 845 | 37.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 545 | 24.0 |
| College or graduate school | 679 | 29.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,907 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 339 | 6.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 371 | 7.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,628 | 33.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,122 | 22.9 |
| Associate degree | 322 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 834 | 17.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 291 | 5.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 6,184 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,445 | 23.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,658 | 59.2 |
| Separated | 35 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 544 | 8.8 |
Female | 438 | 7.1 |
| Divorced | 502 | 8.1 |
Female | 265 | 4.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 17 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 8 | 47.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,828 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 839 | 14.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,932 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 194 | 10.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,899 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 602 | 15.4 |
Percent employed | 55.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,297 | 84.6 |
Percent employed | 81.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,289 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 526 | 40.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,229 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,175 | 57.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,035 | 42.0 |
Same county | 1,243 | 17.2 |
Different county | 1,792 | 24.8 |
Same state | 918 | 12.7 |
Different state | 874 | 12.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 19 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 7,576 | 100.0 |
| Native | 7,517 | 99.2 |
Born in United States | 7,463 | 98.5 |
State of residence | 5,330 | 70.4 |
Different state | 2,133 | 28.2 |
Born outside United States | 54 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 59 | 0.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 11 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 39 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 20 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 59 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 4 | 6.8 |
| Asia | 39 | 66.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 7 | 11.9 |
| Latin America | 9 | 15.3 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,229 | 100.0 |
| English only | 7,032 | 97.3 |
| Language other than English | 197 | 2.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 88 | 1.2 |
Spanish | 93 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 43 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 77 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 39 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 25 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 7,576 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 8,275 | 109.2 |
| Arab | 18 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 160 | 2.1 |
| Danish | 120 | 1.6 |
| Dutch | 172 | 2.3 |
| English | 1,015 | 13.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 306 | 4.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 44 | 0.6 |
| German | 3,305 | 43.6 |
| Greek | 21 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 14 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 992 | 13.1 |
| Italian | 118 | 1.6 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 88 | 1.2 |
| Polish | 115 | 1.5 |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 139 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 131 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 209 | 2.8 |
| Swiss | 58 | 0.8 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 620 | 8.2 |
| Welsh | 92 | 1.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 528 | 7.0 |
| (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 |
