Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Eureka county nevada dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 440 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 22 | 5.0 |
| Kindergarten | 22 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 229 | 52.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 128 | 29.1 |
| College or graduate school | 39 | 8.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 1,104 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 61 | 5.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 196 | 17.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 350 | 31.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 302 | 27.4 |
| Associate degree | 45 | 4.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 114 | 10.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 36 | 3.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 1,283 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 214 | 16.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 804 | 62.7 |
| Separated | 10 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 91 | 7.1 |
Female | 68 | 5.3 |
| Divorced | 164 | 12.8 |
Female | 69 | 5.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 5 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 5 | 100.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,190 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 204 | 17.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 412 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 32 | 7.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 929 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 233 | 25.1 |
Percent employed | 60.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 696 | 74.9 |
Percent employed | 69.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 207 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 79 | 38.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,557 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 925 | 59.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 582 | 37.4 |
Same county | 124 | 8.0 |
Different county | 458 | 29.4 |
Same state | 214 | 13.7 |
Different state | 244 | 15.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 50 | 3.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 1,651 | 100.0 |
| Native | 1,523 | 92.2 |
Born in United States | 1,509 | 91.4 |
State of residence | 499 | 30.2 |
Different state | 1,010 | 61.2 |
Born outside United States | 14 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 128 | 7.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 60 | 3.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 30 | 1.8 |
Not a citizen | 98 | 5.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 128 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 12 | 9.4 |
| Asia | 15 | 11.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 1 | 0.8 |
| Latin America | 84 | 65.6 |
| Northern America | 16 | 12.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,557 | 100.0 |
| English only | 1,390 | 89.3 |
| Language other than English | 167 | 10.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 79 | 5.1 |
Spanish | 109 | 7.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 63 | 4.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 18 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 17 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6 | 0.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 1,651 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 1,772 | 107.3 |
| Arab | 2 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 33 | 2.0 |
| Dutch | 26 | 1.6 |
| English | 312 | 18.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 40 | 2.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 31 | 1.9 |
| German | 263 | 15.9 |
| Greek | 9 | 0.5 |
| Hungarian | 11 | 0.7 |
| Irish1 | 189 | 11.4 |
| Italian | 92 | 5.6 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 68 | 4.1 |
| Polish | 7 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 10 | 0.6 |
| Russian | 4 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 49 | 3.0 |
| Scottish | 39 | 2.4 |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 48 | 2.9 |
| Swiss | 13 | 0.8 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 130 | 7.9 |
| Welsh | 19 | 1.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 373 | 22.6 |
| (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 |
