Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Esmeralda county nevada dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 235 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 11 | 4.7 |
| Kindergarten | 8 | 3.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 96 | 40.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 81 | 34.5 |
| College or graduate school | 39 | 16.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 711 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 49 | 6.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 101 | 14.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 315 | 44.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 128 | 18.0 |
| Associate degree | 50 | 7.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 57 | 8.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11 | 1.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 827 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 158 | 19.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 458 | 55.4 |
| Separated | 11 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 72 | 8.7 |
Female | 43 | 5.2 |
| Divorced | 128 | 15.5 |
Female | 44 | 5.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 17 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 11 | 64.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 775 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 180 | 23.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 204 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 23 | 11.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 563 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 162 | 28.8 |
Percent employed | 56.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 401 | 71.2 |
Percent employed | 68.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 167 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 66 | 39.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 940 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 499 | 53.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 430 | 45.7 |
Same county | 150 | 16.0 |
Different county | 280 | 29.8 |
Same state | 108 | 11.5 |
Different state | 172 | 18.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 11 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 971 | 100.0 |
| Native | 908 | 93.5 |
Born in United States | 905 | 93.2 |
State of residence | 139 | 14.3 |
Different state | 766 | 78.9 |
Born outside United States | 3 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 63 | 6.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 16 | 1.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 27 | 2.8 |
Not a citizen | 36 | 3.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 63 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 14 | 22.2 |
| Asia | 2 | 3.2 |
| Africa | 2 | 3.2 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 40 | 63.5 |
| Northern America | 5 | 7.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 940 | 100.0 |
| English only | 854 | 90.9 |
| Language other than English | 86 | 9.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 26 | 2.8 |
Spanish | 69 | 7.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22 | 2.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 13 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 971 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 1,210 | 124.6 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 9 | 0.9 |
| Danish | 13 | 1.3 |
| Dutch | 42 | 4.3 |
| English | 166 | 17.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 52 | 5.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| German | 238 | 24.5 |
| Greek | 12 | 1.2 |
| Hungarian | 6 | 0.6 |
| Irish1 | 202 | 20.8 |
| Italian | 47 | 4.8 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 22 | 2.3 |
| Polish | 19 | 2.0 |
| Portuguese | 3 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 2 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 22 | 2.3 |
| Scottish | 29 | 3.0 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 16 | 1.6 |
| Swiss | 15 | 1.5 |
| Ukrainian | 2 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 50 | 5.1 |
| Welsh | 18 | 1.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 225 | 23.2 |
| (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 |
