Lake County, MT Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Lake county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,008	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	466	6.6
Kindergarten	321	4.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,455	49.3
High school (grades 9-12)	1,709	24.4
College or graduate school	1,057	15.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	16,971	100.0
Less than 9th grade	700	4.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,973	11.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,389	31.8
Some college, no degree	4,122	24.3
Associate degree	1,021	6.0
Bachelor's degree	2,650	15.6
Graduate or professional degree	1,116	6.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	84.2	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	22.2	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	20,562	100.0
Never married	4,891	23.8
Now married, except separated	11,697	56.9
Separated	276	1.3
Widowed	1,266	6.2
Female	974	4.7
Divorced	2,432	11.8
Female	1,372	6.7

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	446	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	274	61.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	19,073	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,405	17.9

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	6,645	100.0
With a disability	432	6.5

Population 21 to 64 years	14,194	100.0
With a disability	2,874	20.2
Percent employed	48.7	(X)
No disability	11,320	79.8
Percent employed	74.3	(X)

Population 65 years and over	3,667	100.0
With a disability	1,435	39.1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	24,749	100.0
Same house in 1995	13,334	53.9
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	11,307	45.7
Same county	5,060	20.4
Different county	6,247	25.2
Same state	2,787	11.3
Different state	3,460	14.0
Elsewhere in 1995	108	0.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	26,507	100.0
Native	26,080	98.4
Born in United States	25,875	97.6
State of residence	14,960	56.4
Different state	10,915	41.2
Born outside United States	205	0.8
Foreign born	427	1.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000	99	0.4
Naturalized citizen	261	1.0
Not a citizen	166	0.6

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	427	100.0
Europe	148	34.7
Asia	68	15.9
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	39	9.1
Northern America	172	40.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	24,749	100.0
English only	23,107	93.4
Language other than English	1,642	6.6
Speak English less than 'very well	271	1.1
Spanish	291	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	33	0.1
Other Indo-European languages	358	1.4
Speak English less than "very well"	75	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	75	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	27	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	26,507	100.0
Total ancestries reported	30,855	116.4
Arab	0	0.0
Czech¹	149	0.6
Danish	416	1.6
Dutch	549	2.1
English	2,817	10.6
French (except Basque)¹	1,162	4.4
French Canadian¹	160	0.6
German	6,218	23.5
Greek	24	0.1
Hungarian	60	0.2
Irish¹	3,345	12.6
Italian	657	2.5
Lithuanian	62	0.2
Norwegian	1,673	6.3
Polish	225	0.8
Portuguese	22	0.1
Russian	185	0.7
Scotch-Irish	766	2.9
Scottish	774	2.9
Slovak	27	0.1
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	695	2.6
Swiss	168	0.6
Ukrainian	53	0.2
United States or American	1,239	4.7
Welsh	240	0.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	12	0.0
Other ancestries	9,157	34.5

(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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