Bennett County, SD Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Bennett county south dakota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school1,257100.0
Nursery school, preschool1048.3
Kindergarten987.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)63250.3
High school (grades 9-12)25320.1
College or graduate school17013.5
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over1,972100.0
Less than 9th grade21510.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma35017.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)54727.7
Some college, no degree45823.2
Associate degree1517.7
Bachelor's degree1919.7
Graduate or professional degree603.0
Percent high school graduate or higher71.3(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher12.7(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over2,486100.0
Never married79031.8
Now married, except separated1,25050.3
Separated542.2
Widowed1636.6
Female
1295.2
Divorced2299.2
Female
1144.6
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years115100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren5951.3
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over2,278100.0
Civilian veterans24810.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years1,126100.0
With a disability817.2
Population 21 to 64 years1,724100.0
With a disability39623.0
Percent employed
44.9(X)
No disability1,32877.0
Percent employed
68.6(X)
Population 65 years and over363100.0
With a disability19553.7
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over3,260100.0
Same house in 19951,99161.1
Different house in the U.S. in 19951,26938.9
Same county
59818.3
Different county
67120.6
Same state
39312.1
Different state
2788.5
Elsewhere in 199500.0
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population3,574100.0
Native3,56199.6
Born in United States
3,54399.1
State of residence
2,46368.9
Different state
1,08030.2
Born outside United States
180.5
Foreign born130.4
Entered 1990 to March 2000
50.1
Naturalized citizen
30.1
Not a citizen
100.3
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)13100.0
Europe538.5
Asia00.0
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America861.5
Northern America00.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over3,260100.0
English only2,81586.3
Language other than English44513.7
Speak English less than 'very well
1324.0
Spanish
331.0
Speak English less than "very well"
170.5
Other Indo-European languages
300.9
Speak English less than "very well"
10.0
Asian and Pacific Island languages
00.0
Speak English less than "very well"
00.0
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population3,574100.0

Total ancestries reported

3,664102.5
Arab00.0
Czech11093.0
Danish561.6
Dutch571.6
English2236.2
French (except Basque)1992.8
French Canadian140.1
German57015.9
Greek00.0
Hungarian30.1
Irish12667.4
Italian20.1
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian862.4
Polish140.4
Portuguese00.0
Russian220.6
Scotch-Irish471.3
Scottish70.2
Slovak00.0
Subsaharan African00.0
Swedish952.7
Swiss20.1
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American1103.1
Welsh100.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries1,88252.7
(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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