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DP-2. Social Characteristics

Subject Number

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE

 

Total population

2,897

Urban population

0

Rural population

2,897

Farm population

52
   

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school

746

Preprimary school

23

Elementary or high school

625

Percent in private school

1.8

College

98
   

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

Persons 25 years and over

1,861

Less than 9th grade

346

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

322

High school graduate

609

Some college, no degree

371

Associate degree

107

Bachelor's degree

50

Graduate or professional degree

56
   

Percent high school graduate or higher

64.1

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

5.7
   

RESIDENCE IN 1985

 

Persons 5 years and over

2,747

Lived in same house

2,066

Lived in different house in U.S.

681

Same state

634

Same county

457

Different county

177

Different state

47

Lived abroad

0
   

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS

 

Persons 16 to 64 years

1,828

With a mobility or self-care limitation

125

With a mobility limitation

36

With a self-care limitation

116

With a work disability

155

In labor force

60

Prevented from working

86
   

Persons 65 years and over

345

With a mobility or self-care limitation

78

With a mobility limitation

65

With a self-care limitation

52
   

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN

 

Women 15 to 24 years

141

Women 25 to 34 years

1,737

Women 35 to 44 years

1,996
   

VETERAN STATUS

 

Civilian veterans 16 years and over

283

65 years and over

79
   

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

Total population

2,897

Native population

2,868

Percent born in state of residence

89.4

Foreign-born population

29

Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990

0
   

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

Persons 5 years and over

2,747

Speak a language other than English

8

Do not speak English "very well"

8

Speak Spanish

8

Do not speak English "very well"

8

Speak Asian or Pacific Island language

0

Do not speak English "very well"

0
   

ANCESTRY

 

Total ancestries reported

2,648

Arab

0

Austrian

0

Belgian

0

Canadian

20

Czech

0

Danish

0

Dutch

36

English

520

Finnish

0

French (except Basque)

70

French Canadian

0

German

316

Greek

7

Hungarian

0

Irish

597

Italian

37

Lithuanian

0

Norwegian

0

Polish

16

Portuguese

0

Romanian

0

Russian

0

Scotch-Irish

175

Scottish

16

Slovak

7

Subsaharan African

0

Swedish

41

Swiss

0

Ukrainian

0

United States or American

621

Welsh

15

West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)

0

Yugoslavian

0

Other ancestries

154
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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