Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Sarpy county nebraska dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 38,813 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,721 | 7.0 |
| Kindergarten | 2,246 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 16,946 | 43.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 8,097 | 20.9 |
| College or graduate school | 8,803 | 22.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 73,804 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,403 | 1.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,564 | 4.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 18,236 | 24.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 21,665 | 29.4 |
| Associate degree | 6,611 | 9.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 15,173 | 20.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7,152 | 9.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 93.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 30.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 91,102 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 21,000 | 23.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 57,594 | 63.2 |
| Separated | 1,026 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 3,414 | 3.7 |
Female | 2,749 | 3.0 |
| Divorced | 8,068 | 8.9 |
Female | 4,748 | 5.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,391 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 673 | 48.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 79,300 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 16,186 | 20.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 31,645 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,336 | 7.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 66,776 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,282 | 12.4 |
Percent employed | 70.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 58,494 | 87.6 |
Percent employed | 83.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,671 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,660 | 34.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 112,578 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 52,190 | 46.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 57,214 | 50.8 |
Same county | 18,274 | 16.2 |
Different county | 38,940 | 34.6 |
Same state | 17,533 | 15.6 |
Different state | 21,407 | 19.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 3,174 | 2.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 122,595 | 100.0 |
| Native | 118,100 | 96.3 |
Born in United States | 115,439 | 94.2 |
State of residence | 59,576 | 48.6 |
Different state | 55,863 | 45.6 |
Born outside United States | 2,661 | 2.2 |
| Foreign born | 4,495 | 3.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,611 | 1.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 2,434 | 2.0 |
Not a citizen | 2,061 | 1.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 4,495 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,346 | 29.9 |
| Asia | 1,779 | 39.6 |
| Africa | 144 | 3.2 |
| Oceania | 10 | 0.2 |
| Latin America | 1,047 | 23.3 |
| Northern America | 169 | 3.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 112,578 | 100.0 |
| English only | 105,654 | 93.8 |
| Language other than English | 6,924 | 6.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,649 | 2.4 |
Spanish | 3,195 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,208 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,945 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 554 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,607 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 813 | 0.7 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 122,595 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 151,706 | 123.7 |
| Arab | 265 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 6,716 | 5.5 |
| Danish | 3,068 | 2.5 |
| Dutch | 2,885 | 2.4 |
| English | 13,507 | 11.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 3,983 | 3.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 869 | 0.7 |
| German | 42,515 | 34.7 |
| Greek | 347 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 366 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 20,117 | 16.4 |
| Italian | 6,009 | 4.9 |
| Lithuanian | 406 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 3,874 | 3.2 |
| Polish | 6,997 | 5.7 |
| Portuguese | 292 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 564 | 0.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,006 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 2,294 | 1.9 |
| Slovak | 156 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 431 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 5,098 | 4.2 |
| Swiss | 518 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 191 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 5,770 | 4.7 |
| Welsh | 762 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 62 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 21,638 | 17.6 |
| (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 |
