Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Saunders county nebraska dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,208 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 289 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 318 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,637 | 50.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,379 | 26.5 |
| College or graduate school | 585 | 11.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 13,047 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 611 | 4.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,111 | 8.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,006 | 38.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,118 | 23.9 |
| Associate degree | 995 | 7.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,623 | 12.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 583 | 4.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 15,310 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,098 | 20.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,771 | 63.8 |
| Separated | 98 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 1,099 | 7.2 |
Female | 897 | 5.9 |
| Divorced | 1,244 | 8.1 |
Female | 644 | 4.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 170 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 68 | 40.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,266 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,106 | 14.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,931 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 314 | 6.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,576 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,316 | 12.4 |
Percent employed | 66.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,260 | 87.6 |
Percent employed | 86.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,817 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,023 | 36.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,576 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,920 | 64.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,550 | 35.3 |
Same county | 2,804 | 15.1 |
Different county | 3,746 | 20.2 |
Same state | 2,908 | 15.7 |
Different state | 838 | 4.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 106 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 19,830 | 100.0 |
| Native | 19,593 | 98.8 |
Born in United States | 19,539 | 98.5 |
State of residence | 15,872 | 80.0 |
Different state | 3,667 | 18.5 |
Born outside United States | 54 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 237 | 1.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 137 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 104 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 133 | 0.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 237 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 62 | 26.2 |
| Asia | 74 | 31.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 1 | 0.4 |
| Latin America | 86 | 36.3 |
| Northern America | 14 | 5.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,576 | 100.0 |
| English only | 17,738 | 95.5 |
| Language other than English | 838 | 4.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 274 | 1.5 |
Spanish | 310 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 105 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 472 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 152 | 0.8 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 30 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 15 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 19,830 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 22,896 | 115.5 |
| Arab | 44 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 4,154 | 20.9 |
| Danish | 491 | 2.5 |
| Dutch | 468 | 2.4 |
| English | 1,603 | 8.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 455 | 2.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 38 | 0.2 |
| German | 7,422 | 37.4 |
| Greek | 43 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 45 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 2,391 | 12.1 |
| Italian | 335 | 1.7 |
| Lithuanian | 63 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 399 | 2.0 |
| Polish | 547 | 2.8 |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 69 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 208 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 177 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 7 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 1,670 | 8.4 |
| Swiss | 71 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 2 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,002 | 5.1 |
| Welsh | 128 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,056 | 5.3 |
| (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 |
