Jefferson County, NE Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Jefferson county nebraska dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school1,844100.0
Nursery school, preschool1327.2
Kindergarten1035.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)94951.5
High school (grades 9-12)47625.8
College or graduate school18410.0
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over5,878100.0
Less than 9th grade4357.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma4948.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)2,38640.6
Some college, no degree1,21220.6
Associate degree5078.6
Bachelor's degree60610.3
Graduate or professional degree2384.0
Percent high school graduate or higher84.2(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher14.4(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over6,779100.0
Never married1,30519.3
Now married, except separated4,13661.0
Separated771.1
Widowed74311.0
Female
6119.0
Divorced5187.6
Female
2383.5
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years58100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren3967.2
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over6,388100.0
Civilian veterans99515.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years1,800100.0
With a disability1297.2
Population 21 to 64 years4,202100.0
With a disability70316.7
Percent employed
46.9(X)
No disability3,49983.3
Percent employed
88.7(X)
Population 65 years and over1,779100.0
With a disability73341.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over7,908100.0
Same house in 19955,23366.2
Different house in the U.S. in 19952,66433.7
Same county
1,72921.9
Different county
93511.8
Same state
5937.5
Different state
3424.3
Elsewhere in 1995110.1
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population8,333100.0
Native8,29999.6
Born in United States
8,27899.3
State of residence
6,52878.3
Different state
1,75021.0
Born outside United States
210.3
Foreign born340.4
Entered 1990 to March 2000
10.0
Naturalized citizen
130.2
Not a citizen
210.3
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)34100.0
Europe2161.8
Asia25.9
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America926.5
Northern America25.9
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over7,908100.0
English only7,69497.3
Language other than English2142.7
Speak English less than 'very well
440.6
Spanish
921.2
Speak English less than "very well"
100.1
Other Indo-European languages
1201.5
Speak English less than "very well"
320.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages
20.0
Speak English less than "very well"
20.0
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population8,333100.0

Total ancestries reported

8,21398.6
Arab60.1
Czech14044.8
Danish1321.6
Dutch1762.1
English7198.6
French (except Basque)12102.5
French Canadian1320.4
German4,24050.9
Greek270.3
Hungarian00.0
Irish17068.5
Italian430.5
Lithuanian20.0
Norwegian650.8
Polish650.8
Portuguese00.0
Russian170.2
Scotch-Irish1101.3
Scottish981.2
Slovak00.0
Subsaharan African00.0
Swedish1341.6
Swiss50.1
Ukrainian10.0
United States or American5236.3
Welsh650.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries4335.2
(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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