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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: Thomas County, Nebraska

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.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

 

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

166

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

6

3.6

Kindergarten

20

12.0

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

53

31.9

High school (grades 9-12)

68

41.0

College or graduate school

19

11.4

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

528

100.0

Less than 9th grade

24

4.5

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

62

11.7

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

170

32.2

Some college, no degree

120

22.7

Associate degree

61

11.6

Bachelor's degree

73

13.8

Graduate or professional degree

18

3.4

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

83.7

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

17.2

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

609

100.0

Never married

96

15.8

Now married, except separated

405

66.5

Separated

9

1.5

Widowed

63

10.3

Female

50

8.2

Divorced

36

5.9

Female

20

3.3

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years

7

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

3

42.9

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

555

100.0

Civilian veterans

87

15.7

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

145

100.0

With a disability

6

4.1

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

392

100.0

With a disability

76

19.4

Percent employed

75.0

(X)

No disability

316

80.6

Percent employed

85.4

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

150

100.0

With a disability

38

25.3

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

687

100.0

Same house in 1995

491

71.5

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

196

28.5

Same county

54

7.9

Different county

142

20.7

Same state

70

10.2

Different state

72

10.5

Elsewhere in 1995

0

0.0

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

729

100.0

Native

717

98.4

Born in United States

717

98.4

State of residence

532

73.0

Different state

185

25.4

Born outside United States

0

0.0

Foreign born

12

1.6

Entered 1990 to March 2000

0

0.0

Naturalized citizen

12

1.6

Not a citizen

0

0.0

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

12

100.0

Europe

5

41.7

Asia

0

0.0

Africa

0

0.0

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

7

58.3

Northern America

0

0.0

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

687

100.0

English only

667

97.1

Language other than English

20

2.9

Speak English less than 'very well

11

1.6

Spanish

17

2.5

Speak English less than "very well"

11

1.6

Other Indo-European languages

3

0.4

Speak English less than "very well"

0

0.0

Asian and Pacific Island languages

0

0.0

Speak English less than "very well"

0

0.0

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

729

100.0

Total ancestries reported

818

112.2

Arab

0

0.0

Czech1

8

1.1

Danish

25

3.4

Dutch

17

2.3

English

117

16.0

French (except Basque)1

28

3.8

French Canadian1

0

0.0

German

247

33.9

Greek

0

0.0

Hungarian

0

0.0

Irish1

100

13.7

Italian

0

0.0

Lithuanian

0

0.0

Norwegian

8

1.1

Polish

14

1.9

Portuguese

0

0.0

Russian

2

0.3

Scotch-Irish

25

3.4

Scottish

2

0.3

Slovak

2

0.3

Subsaharan African

0

0.0

Swedish

21

2.9

Swiss

6

0.8

Ukrainian

0

0.0

United States or American

157

21.5

Welsh

0

0.0

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

0

0.0

Other ancestries

39

5.3

(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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