Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Beadle county south dakota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,139 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 264 | 6.4 |
| Kindergarten | 307 | 7.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,964 | 47.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,087 | 26.3 |
| College or graduate school | 517 | 12.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,368 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,074 | 9.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 863 | 7.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,958 | 34.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,529 | 22.2 |
| Associate degree | 862 | 7.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,707 | 15.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 375 | 3.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 18.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 13,676 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,020 | 22.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,002 | 58.5 |
| Separated | 141 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 1,217 | 8.9 |
Female | 973 | 7.1 |
| Divorced | 1,296 | 9.5 |
Female | 627 | 4.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 71 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 34 | 47.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 12,794 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,081 | 16.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,873 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 268 | 6.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,772 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,628 | 18.6 |
Percent employed | 66.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,144 | 81.4 |
Percent employed | 85.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,117 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,353 | 43.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 16,090 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,818 | 61.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,156 | 38.3 |
Same county | 3,898 | 24.2 |
Different county | 2,258 | 14.0 |
Same state | 1,296 | 8.1 |
Different state | 962 | 6.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 116 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 17,023 | 100.0 |
| Native | 16,826 | 98.8 |
Born in United States | 16,761 | 98.5 |
State of residence | 13,135 | 77.2 |
Different state | 3,626 | 21.3 |
Born outside United States | 65 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 197 | 1.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 67 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 133 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 64 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 197 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 64 | 32.5 |
| Asia | 61 | 31.0 |
| Africa | 12 | 6.1 |
| Oceania | 22 | 11.2 |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northern America | 38 | 19.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 16,090 | 100.0 |
| English only | 15,201 | 94.5 |
| Language other than English | 889 | 5.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 421 | 2.6 |
Spanish | 141 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 68 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 656 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 299 | 1.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 29 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 15 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 17,023 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 19,466 | 114.4 |
| Arab | 13 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 209 | 1.2 |
| Danish | 289 | 1.7 |
| Dutch | 710 | 4.2 |
| English | 1,468 | 8.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 570 | 3.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 83 | 0.5 |
| German | 8,305 | 48.8 |
| Greek | 8 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 10 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,770 | 10.4 |
| Italian | 89 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 10 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 2,299 | 13.5 |
| Polish | 334 | 2.0 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 231 | 1.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 243 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 253 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 24 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 555 | 3.3 |
| Swiss | 54 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 32 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 756 | 4.4 |
| Welsh | 55 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,096 | 6.4 |
| (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 |
