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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000 Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data Geographic Area: Kearney County, Nebraska |
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NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.
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Number |
Percent |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
1,779 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
107 |
6.0 |
Kindergarten |
91 |
5.1 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
863 |
48.5 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
513 |
28.8 |
College or graduate school |
205 |
11.5 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
4,594 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
262 |
5.7 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
267 |
5.8 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
1,628 |
35.4 |
Some college, no degree |
1,146 |
24.9 |
Associate degree |
312 |
6.8 |
Bachelor's degree |
760 |
16.5 |
Graduate or professional degree |
219 |
4.8 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
88.5 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
21.3 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
5,417 |
100.0 |
Never married |
1,033 |
19.1 |
Now married, except separated |
3,570 |
65.9 |
Separated |
45 |
0.8 |
Widowed |
367 |
6.8 |
Female |
299 |
5.5 |
Divorced |
402 |
7.4 |
Female |
183 |
3.4 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
58 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
32 |
55.2 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
5,033 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
689 |
13.7 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
1,600 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
115 |
7.2 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
3,697 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
505 |
13.7 |
Percent employed |
62.2 |
(X) |
No disability |
3,192 |
86.3 |
Percent employed |
85.7 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
1,008 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
348 |
34.5 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
6,455 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
3,785 |
58.6 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
2,626 |
40.7 |
Same county |
911 |
14.1 |
Different county |
1,715 |
26.6 |
Same state |
1,323 |
20.5 |
Different state |
392 |
6.1 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
44 |
0.7 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
6,882 |
100.0 |
Native |
6,771 |
98.4 |
Born in United States |
6,758 |
98.2 |
State of residence |
5,485 |
79.7 |
Different state |
1,273 |
18.5 |
Born outside United States |
13 |
0.2 |
Foreign born |
111 |
1.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
42 |
0.6 |
Naturalized citizen |
39 |
0.6 |
Not a citizen |
72 |
1.0 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
111 |
100.0 |
Europe |
23 |
20.7 |
Asia |
17 |
15.3 |
Africa |
0 |
0.0 |
Oceania |
0 |
0.0 |
Latin America |
71 |
64.0 |
Northern America |
0 |
0.0 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
6,455 |
100.0 |
English only |
6,188 |
95.9 |
Language other than English |
267 |
4.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
70 |
1.1 |
Spanish |
213 |
3.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
66 |
1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages |
54 |
0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
4 |
0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
0 |
0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
0 |
0.0 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
6,882 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
7,809 |
113.5 |
Arab |
33 |
0.5 |
Czech1 |
138 |
2.0 |
Danish |
820 |
11.9 |
Dutch |
175 |
2.5 |
English |
586 |
8.5 |
French (except Basque)1 |
207 |
3.0 |
French Canadian1 |
6 |
0.1 |
German |
2,787 |
40.5 |
Greek |
4 |
0.1 |
Hungarian |
0 |
0.0 |
Irish1 |
796 |
11.6 |
Italian |
54 |
0.8 |
Lithuanian |
0 |
0.0 |
Norwegian |
136 |
2.0 |
Polish |
110 |
1.6 |
Portuguese |
7 |
0.1 |
Russian |
16 |
0.2 |
Scotch-Irish |
109 |
1.6 |
Scottish |
81 |
1.2 |
Slovak |
0 |
0.0 |
Subsaharan African |
0 |
0.0 |
Swedish |
887 |
12.9 |
Swiss |
11 |
0.2 |
Ukrainian |
0 |
0.0 |
United States or American |
292 |
4.2 |
Welsh |
36 |
0.5 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
0 |
0.0 |
Other ancestries |
518 |
7.5 |
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Number |
Percent |
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(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. Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB) Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB) Language Code List (PDF 17KB) 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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