Bismarck, ND Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school14,188100.0
Nursery school, preschool7495.3
Kindergarten5423.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)5,75540.6
High school (grades 9-12)3,50424.7
College or graduate school3,63825.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over36,133100.0
Less than 9th grade2,5697.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma1,9485.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)8,39723.2
Some college, no degree8,49823.5
Associate degree4,08711.3
Bachelor's degree7,85021.7
Graduate or professional degree2,7847.7
Percent high school graduate or higher87.5(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher29.4(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over44,885100.0
Never married12,62428.1
Now married, except separated24,61254.8
Separated3390.8
Widowed3,0876.9
Female
2,6265.9
Divorced4,2239.4
Female
2,4865.5
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years267100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren7528.1
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over42,224100.0
Civilian veterans5,60313.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years12,319100.0
With a disability1,0648.6
Population 21 to 64 years31,322100.0
With a disability4,77715.3
Percent employed
69.6(X)
No disability26,54584.7
Percent employed
86.4(X)
Population 65 years and over7,002100.0
With a disability2,82240.3
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over52,099100.0
Same house in 199528,53154.8
Different house in the U.S. in 199523,33944.8
Same county
12,09223.2
Different county
11,24721.6
Same state
7,08413.6
Different state
4,1638.0
Elsewhere in 19952290.4
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population55,284100.0
Native54,39298.4
Born in United States
54,18598.0
State of residence
42,76777.4
Different state
11,41820.7
Born outside United States
2070.4
Foreign born8921.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000
3250.6
Naturalized citizen
5070.9
Not a citizen
3850.7
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)892100.0
Europe32836.8
Asia24227.1
Africa80.9
Oceania00.0
Latin America18520.7
Northern America12914.5
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over52,099100.0
English only48,18392.5
Language other than English3,9167.5
Speak English less than 'very well
1,3892.7
Spanish
7401.4
Speak English less than "very well"
3720.7
Other Indo-European languages
2,7515.3
Speak English less than "very well"
8471.6
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1220.2
Speak English less than "very well"
680.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population55,284100.0

Total ancestries reported

70,075126.8
Arab1130.2
Czech19771.8
Danish6101.1
Dutch9381.7
English2,7685.0
French (except Basque)11,5302.8
French Canadian13740.7
German32,13858.1
Greek00.0
Hungarian3300.6
Irish13,9767.2
Italian3400.6
Lithuanian330.1
Norwegian10,12118.3
Polish1,4632.6
Portuguese320.1
Russian4,2507.7
Scotch-Irish6091.1
Scottish5891.1
Slovak330.1
Subsaharan African190.0
Swedish2,3954.3
Swiss1770.3
Ukrainian4590.8
United States or American1,1672.1
Welsh1450.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)430.1
Other ancestries4,4468.0
(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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