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DP2:Social Characteristics:1990


Subject

Number

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE

 

Total population

301

Urban population

0

Rural population

301

Farm population

0
   

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school

51

Preprimary school

6

Elementary or high school

36

Percent in private school

0.0

College

9
   

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

Persons 25 years and over

209

Less than 9th grade

51

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

45

High school graduate

31

Some college, no degree

31

Associate degree

15

Bachelor's degree

27

Graduate or professional degree

9
   

Percent high school graduate or higher

54.1

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

17.2
   

RESIDENCE IN 1985

 

Persons 5 years and over

287

Lived in same house

153

Lived in different house in U.S.

134

Same state

102

Same county

62

Different county

40

Different state

32

Lived abroad

0
   

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS

 

Persons 16 to 64 years

174

With a mobility or self-care limitation

24

With a mobility limitation

11

With a self-care limitation

22

With a work disability

30

In labor force

13

Prevented from working

12
   

Persons 65 years and over

71

With a mobility or self-care limitation

15

With a mobility limitation

15

With a self-care limitation

5
   

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN

 

Women 15 to 24 years

364

Women 25 to 34 years

1,286

Women 35 to 44 years

1,889
   

VETERAN STATUS

 

Civilian veterans 16 years and over

50

65 years and over

25
   

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

Total population

301

Native population

301

Percent born in state of residence

75.7

Foreign-born population

0

Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990

0
   

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

Persons 5 years and over

287

Speak a language other than English

0

Do not speak English "very well"

0

Speak Spanish

0

Do not speak English "very well"

0

Speak Asian or Pacific Island language

0

Do not speak English "very well"

0
   

ANCESTRY

 

Total ancestries reported

261

Arab

0

Austrian

0

Belgian

0

Canadian

0

Czech

0

Danish

0

Dutch

2

English

36

Finnish

0

French (except Basque)

2

French Canadian

0

German

40

Greek

0

Hungarian

0

Irish

43

Italian

0

Lithuanian

0

Norwegian

0

Polish

4

Portuguese

0

Romanian

0

Russian

0

Scotch-Irish

31

Scottish

8

Slovak

0

Subsaharan African

0

Swedish

2

Swiss

0

Ukrainian

0

United States or American

65

Welsh

3

West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)

0

Yugoslavian

0

Other ancestries

25
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census1990.
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