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DP-2. Social Characteristics

Subject Number

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE

 

Total population

514

Urban population

0

Rural population

514

Farm population

71
   

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school

102

Preprimary school

0

Elementary or high school

89

Percent in private school

0.0

College

13
   

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

Persons 25 years and over

329

Less than 9th grade

99

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

48

High school graduate

134

Some college, no degree

29

Associate degree

13

Bachelor's degree

0

Graduate or professional degree

6
   

Percent high school graduate or higher

55.3

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

1.8
   

RESIDENCE IN 1985

 

Persons 5 years and over

490

Lived in same house

399

Lived in different house in U.S.

91

Same state

68

Same county

63

Different county

5

Different state

23

Lived abroad

0
   

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS

 

Persons 16 to 64 years

350

With a mobility or self-care limitation

19

With a mobility limitation

12

With a self-care limitation

12

With a work disability

54

In labor force

8

Prevented from working

46
   

Persons 65 years and over

64

With a mobility or self-care limitation

30

With a mobility limitation

19

With a self-care limitation

16
   

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN

 

Women 15 to 24 years

0

Women 25 to 34 years

1,188

Women 35 to 44 years

1,429
   

VETERAN STATUS

 

Civilian veterans 16 years and over

47

65 years and over

21
   

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

Total population

514

Native population

504

Percent born in state of residence

80.0

Foreign-born population

10

Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990

0
   

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

Persons 5 years and over

490

Speak a language other than English

6

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

369

Arab

0

Austrian

0

Belgian

0

Canadian

0

Czech

0

Danish

0

Dutch

6

English

87

Finnish

0

French (except Basque)

13

French Canadian

0

German

62

Greek

0

Hungarian

0

Irish

63

Italian

0

Lithuanian

0

Norwegian

0

Polish

0

Portuguese

0

Romanian

0

Russian

11

Scotch-Irish

24

Scottish

6

Slovak

0

Subsaharan African

0

Swedish

0

Swiss

0

Ukrainian

0

United States or American

54

Welsh

0

West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)

0

Yugoslavian

0

Other ancestries

43
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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