Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Roberts county south dakota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,692 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 188 | 7.0 |
| Kindergarten | 191 | 7.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,428 | 53.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 675 | 25.1 |
| College or graduate school | 210 | 7.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,301 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 832 | 13.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 691 | 11.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,347 | 37.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,166 | 18.5 |
| Associate degree | 422 | 6.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 608 | 9.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 235 | 3.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,581 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,065 | 27.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,120 | 54.3 |
| Separated | 94 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 687 | 9.1 |
Female | 586 | 7.7 |
| Divorced | 615 | 8.1 |
Female | 311 | 4.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 207 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 126 | 60.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,006 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 999 | 14.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,654 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 155 | 5.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,965 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 944 | 19.0 |
Percent employed | 62.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,021 | 81.0 |
Percent employed | 75.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,588 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 599 | 37.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,334 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,103 | 65.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,205 | 34.3 |
Same county | 1,648 | 17.7 |
Different county | 1,557 | 16.7 |
Same state | 798 | 8.5 |
Different state | 759 | 8.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 26 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 10,016 | 100.0 |
| Native | 9,940 | 99.2 |
Born in United States | 9,917 | 99.0 |
State of residence | 6,960 | 69.5 |
Different state | 2,957 | 29.5 |
Born outside United States | 23 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 76 | 0.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 23 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 44 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 32 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 76 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 17 | 22.4 |
| Asia | 34 | 44.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 7 | 9.2 |
| Northern America | 18 | 23.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,334 | 100.0 |
| English only | 8,699 | 93.2 |
| Language other than English | 635 | 6.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 136 | 1.5 |
Spanish | 54 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 10 | 0.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 171 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 37 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 27 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 10,016 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 11,536 | 115.2 |
| Arab | 28 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 184 | 1.8 |
| Danish | 233 | 2.3 |
| Dutch | 144 | 1.4 |
| English | 317 | 3.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 180 | 1.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 12 | 0.1 |
| German | 3,445 | 34.4 |
| Greek | 1 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 11 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 504 | 5.0 |
| Italian | 26 | 0.3 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 2,119 | 21.2 |
| Polish | 181 | 1.8 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 14 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 85 | 0.8 |
| Scottish | 158 | 1.6 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 507 | 5.1 |
| Swiss | 37 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 157 | 1.6 |
| Welsh | 25 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,166 | 31.6 |
| (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 |