Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Mccook county south dakota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,493 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 72 | 4.8 |
| Kindergarten | 91 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 821 | 55.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 369 | 24.7 |
| College or graduate school | 140 | 9.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,827 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 357 | 9.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 298 | 7.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,480 | 38.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 783 | 20.5 |
| Associate degree | 284 | 7.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 469 | 12.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 156 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,455 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 862 | 19.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,894 | 65.0 |
| Separated | 27 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 385 | 8.6 |
Female | 315 | 7.1 |
| Divorced | 287 | 6.4 |
Female | 118 | 2.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 35 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 9 | 25.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,165 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 550 | 13.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,470 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 77 | 5.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,821 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 410 | 14.5 |
Percent employed | 67.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,411 | 85.5 |
Percent employed | 88.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 986 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 384 | 38.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,445 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,388 | 62.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,043 | 37.5 |
Same county | 839 | 15.4 |
Different county | 1,204 | 22.1 |
Same state | 851 | 15.6 |
Different state | 353 | 6.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 14 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 5,832 | 100.0 |
| Native | 5,790 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 5,782 | 99.1 |
State of residence | 4,757 | 81.6 |
Different state | 1,025 | 17.6 |
Born outside United States | 8 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 42 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 25 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 8 | 0.1 |
Not a citizen | 34 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 42 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 9 | 21.4 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 31 | 73.8 |
| Northern America | 2 | 4.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 5,445 | 100.0 |
| English only | 5,220 | 95.9 |
| Language other than English | 225 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 53 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 74 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 26 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 132 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 25 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 5,832 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,596 | 113.1 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 73 | 1.3 |
| Danish | 165 | 2.8 |
| Dutch | 358 | 6.1 |
| English | 281 | 4.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 122 | 2.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 44 | 0.8 |
| German | 3,112 | 53.4 |
| Greek | 1 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 5 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 663 | 11.4 |
| Italian | 40 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 625 | 10.7 |
| Polish | 50 | 0.9 |
| Portuguese | 4 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 35 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 65 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 55 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 301 | 5.2 |
| Swiss | 8 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 327 | 5.6 |
| Welsh | 16 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 246 | 4.2 |
| (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 |
