Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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White pine county nevada dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,290 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 121 | 5.3 |
| Kindergarten | 89 | 3.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,063 | 46.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 658 | 28.7 |
| College or graduate school | 359 | 15.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,184 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 306 | 4.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 806 | 13.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,153 | 34.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,838 | 29.7 |
| Associate degree | 350 | 5.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 437 | 7.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 294 | 4.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,353 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,512 | 20.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,313 | 58.7 |
| Separated | 109 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 579 | 7.9 |
Female | 474 | 6.4 |
| Divorced | 840 | 11.4 |
Female | 324 | 4.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 135 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 123 | 91.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,970 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,349 | 19.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,935 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 144 | 7.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,271 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 953 | 22.3 |
Percent employed | 49.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,318 | 77.7 |
Percent employed | 73.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,197 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 600 | 50.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,631 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,535 | 52.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,032 | 46.7 |
Same county | 1,442 | 16.7 |
Different county | 2,590 | 30.0 |
Same state | 968 | 11.2 |
Different state | 1,622 | 18.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 64 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 9,181 | 100.0 |
| Native | 8,912 | 97.1 |
Born in United States | 8,808 | 95.9 |
State of residence | 3,884 | 42.3 |
Different state | 4,924 | 53.6 |
Born outside United States | 104 | 1.1 |
| Foreign born | 269 | 2.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 49 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 149 | 1.6 |
Not a citizen | 120 | 1.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 269 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 98 | 36.4 |
| Asia | 54 | 20.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 96 | 35.7 |
| Northern America | 21 | 7.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,631 | 100.0 |
| English only | 7,791 | 90.3 |
| Language other than English | 840 | 9.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 235 | 2.7 |
Spanish | 494 | 5.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 143 | 1.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 264 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 53 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 59 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 33 | 0.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 9,181 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 8,634 | 94.0 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 7 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 255 | 2.8 |
| Dutch | 183 | 2.0 |
| English | 1,866 | 20.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 262 | 2.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 12 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,153 | 12.6 |
| Greek | 107 | 1.2 |
| Hungarian | 39 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 729 | 7.9 |
| Italian | 354 | 3.9 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 126 | 1.4 |
| Polish | 111 | 1.2 |
| Portuguese | 23 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 20 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 71 | 0.8 |
| Scottish | 316 | 3.4 |
| Slovak | 15 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 280 | 3.0 |
| Swiss | 24 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 23 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 423 | 4.6 |
| Welsh | 101 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,134 | 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 |
