Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Davison county south dakota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,217 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 292 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 421 | 8.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,034 | 39.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,187 | 22.8 |
| College or graduate school | 1,283 | 24.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,719 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 808 | 6.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,080 | 9.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,971 | 33.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,504 | 21.4 |
| Associate degree | 993 | 8.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,706 | 14.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 657 | 5.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 14,868 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,821 | 25.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,302 | 55.8 |
| Separated | 118 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 1,315 | 8.8 |
Female | 1,104 | 7.4 |
| Divorced | 1,312 | 8.8 |
Female | 713 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 74 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 26 | 35.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,956 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,695 | 12.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,667 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 270 | 5.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 9,684 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,458 | 15.1 |
Percent employed | 64.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 8,226 | 84.9 |
Percent employed | 86.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,837 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,004 | 35.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 17,527 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,205 | 52.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 8,198 | 46.8 |
Same county | 3,935 | 22.5 |
Different county | 4,263 | 24.3 |
Same state | 3,039 | 17.3 |
Different state | 1,224 | 7.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 124 | 0.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 18,741 | 100.0 |
| Native | 18,553 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 18,532 | 98.9 |
State of residence | 14,627 | 78.0 |
Different state | 3,905 | 20.8 |
Born outside United States | 21 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 188 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 97 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 71 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 117 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 188 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 63 | 33.5 |
| Asia | 19 | 10.1 |
| Africa | 27 | 14.4 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 78 | 41.5 |
| Northern America | 1 | 0.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 17,527 | 100.0 |
| English only | 16,976 | 96.9 |
| Language other than English | 551 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 185 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 280 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 80 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 182 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 83 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 25 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 18,741 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 21,332 | 113.8 |
| Arab | 8 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 551 | 2.9 |
| Danish | 327 | 1.7 |
| Dutch | 1,063 | 5.7 |
| English | 1,363 | 7.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 609 | 3.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 157 | 0.8 |
| German | 9,227 | 49.2 |
| Greek | 17 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 84 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 2,036 | 10.9 |
| Italian | 163 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 1 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 2,213 | 11.8 |
| Polish | 213 | 1.1 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 193 | 1.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 109 | 0.6 |
| Scottish | 126 | 0.7 |
| Slovak | 8 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 52 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 572 | 3.1 |
| Swiss | 93 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 827 | 4.4 |
| Welsh | 148 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 8 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,164 | 6.2 |
| (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 |
