Dickinson County, IA Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Dickinson county iowa dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school3,611100.0
Nursery school, preschool2527.0
Kindergarten1915.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,65345.8
High school (grades 9-12)91625.4
College or graduate school59916.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over11,730100.0
Less than 9th grade4874.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma7806.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)4,13635.3
Some college, no degree2,88324.6
Associate degree9408.0
Bachelor's degree1,86515.9
Graduate or professional degree6395.4
Percent high school graduate or higher89.2(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher21.3(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over13,518100.0
Never married2,62019.4
Now married, except separated8,45162.5
Separated760.6
Widowed1,1618.6
Female
9717.2
Divorced1,2109.0
Female
6965.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years89100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren4853.9
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over12,829100.0
Civilian veterans1,98215.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years3,185100.0
With a disability1695.3
Population 21 to 64 years8,948100.0
With a disability1,24513.9
Percent employed
67.5(X)
No disability7,70386.1
Percent employed
85.0(X)
Population 65 years and over3,149100.0
With a disability99331.5
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over15,558100.0
Same house in 19959,19059.1
Different house in the U.S. in 19956,33940.7
Same county
2,97619.1
Different county
3,36321.6
Same state
2,04413.1
Different state
1,3198.5
Elsewhere in 1995290.2
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population16,424100.0
Native16,30899.3
Born in United States
16,25799.0
State of residence
12,03573.3
Different state
4,22225.7
Born outside United States
510.3
Foreign born1160.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000
370.2
Naturalized citizen
760.5
Not a citizen
400.2
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)116100.0
Europe3328.4
Asia3631.0
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America3025.9
Northern America1714.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over15,558100.0
English only15,19697.7
Language other than English3622.3
Speak English less than 'very well
1320.8
Spanish
2261.5
Speak English less than "very well"
910.6
Other Indo-European languages
1020.7
Speak English less than "very well"
250.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages
250.2
Speak English less than "very well"
160.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population16,424100.0

Total ancestries reported

17,755108.1
Arab30.0
Czech12321.4
Danish6564.0
Dutch8505.2
English1,68710.3
French (except Basque)13902.4
French Canadian1550.3
German6,83941.6
Greek330.2
Hungarian20.0
Irish11,85211.3
Italian1420.9
Lithuanian140.1
Norwegian1,83511.2
Polish1410.9
Portuguese00.0
Russian220.1
Scotch-Irish1761.1
Scottish1721.0
Slovak110.1
Subsaharan African00.0
Swedish7294.4
Swiss810.5
Ukrainian10.0
United States or American9025.5
Welsh1140.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)60.0
Other ancestries8104.9
(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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