Social Statistics

Mankato, Minnesota

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	13,661	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	435	3.2
Kindergarten	313	2.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,292	16.8
High school (grades 9-12)	1,386	10.1
College or graduate school	9,235	67.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	16,441	100.0
Less than 9th grade	910	5.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,046	6.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,883	23.6
Some college, no degree	4,010	24.4
Associate degree	1,297	7.9
Bachelor's degree	3,419	20.8
Graduate or professional degree	1,876	11.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	88.1	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	32.2	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	27,854	100.0
Never married	13,479	48.4
Now married, except separated	10,720	38.5
Separated	220	0.8
Widowed	1,419	5.1
Female	1,183	4.2
Divorced	2,016	7.2
Female	1,125	4.0

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	110	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	65	59.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	26,896	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,531	9.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	9,294	100.0
With a disability	538	5.8

Population 21 to 64 years	17,716	100.0
With a disability	2,316	13.1
Percent employed	72.0	(X)
No disability	15,400	86.9
Percent employed	83.4	(X)

Population 65 years and over	3,404	100.0
With a disability	1,325	38.9

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	30,782	100.0
Same house in 1995	12,539	40.7
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	17,544	57.0
Same county	6,002	19.5
Different county	11,542	37.5
Same state	8,457	27.5
Different state	3,085	10.0
Elsewhere in 1995	699	2.3

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	32,357	100.0
Native	30,966	95.7
Born in United States	30,820	95.2
State of residence	23,353	72.2
Different state	7,467	23.1
Born outside United States	146	0.5
Foreign born	1,391	4.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000	803	2.5
Naturalized citizen	497	1.5
Not a citizen	894	2.8

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	1,391	100.0
Europe	158	11.4
Asia	790	56.8
Africa	205	14.7
Oceania	7	0.5
Latin America	225	16.2
Northern America	6	0.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	30,782	100.0
English only	28,669	93.1
Language other than English	2,113	6.9
Speak English less than 'very well	726	2.4
Spanish	767	2.5
Speak English less than "very well"	215	0.7
Other Indo-European languages	658	2.1
Speak English less than "very well"	123	0.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages	484	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	269	0.9

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	32,357	100.0
Total ancestries reported	38,562	119.2
Arab	106	0.3
Czech¹	489	1.5
Danish	526	1.6
Dutch	672	2.1
English	1,929	6.0
French (except Basque)¹	918	2.8
French Canadian¹	420	1.3
German	14,801	45.7
Greek	26	0.1
Hungarian	43	0.1
Irish¹	3,578	11.1
Italian	336	1.0
Lithuanian	19	0.1
Norwegian	5,646	17.4
Polish	967	3.0
Portuguese	24	0.1
Russian	71	0.2
Scotch-Irish	371	1.1
Scottish	332	1.0
Slovak	15	0.0
Subsaharan African	239	0.7
Swedish	1,701	5.3
Swiss	103	0.3
Ukrainian	36	0.1
United States or American	928	2.9
Welsh	354	1.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	37	0.1
Other ancestries	3,875	12.0

(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

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