Elmore County, ID Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Elmore county idaho dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,773	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	522	6.7
Kindergarten	467	6.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,495	45.0
High school (grades 9-12)	1,795	23.1
College or graduate school	1,494	19.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	17,034	100.0
Less than 9th grade	856	5.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,327	7.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,251	25.0
Some college, no degree	5,896	34.6
Associate degree	1,751	10.3
Bachelor's degree	1,962	11.5
Graduate or professional degree	991	5.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	87.2	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17.3	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	22,262	100.0
Never married	4,344	19.5
Now married, except separated	14,637	65.7
Separated	387	1.7
Widowed	753	3.4
Female	582	2.6
Divorced	2,141	9.6
Female	1,003	4.5

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	316	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	177	56.0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	17,884	100.0
Civilian veterans	6,988	39.1

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	6,514	100.0
With a disability	420	6.4

Population 21 to 64 years	11,676	100.0
With a disability	1,933	16.6
Percent employed	63.7	(X)
No disability	9,743	83.4
Percent employed	74.9	(X)

Population 65 years and over	2,022	100.0
With a disability	868	42.9

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	26,736	100.0
Same house in 1995	8,378	31.3
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	15,845	59.3
Same county	5,200	19.4
Different county	10,645	39.8
Same state	2,017	7.5
Different state	8,628	32.3
Elsewhere in 1995	2,513	9.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	29,130	100.0
Native	26,883	92.3
Born in United States	25,648	88.0
State of residence	7,287	25.0
Different state	18,361	63.0
Born outside United States	1,235	4.2
Foreign born	2,247	7.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000	987	3.4
Naturalized citizen	752	2.6
Not a citizen	1,495	5.1

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	2,247	100.0
Europe	429	19.1
Asia	298	13.3
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	23	1.0
Latin America	1,383	61.5
Northern America	114	5.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	26,736	100.0
English only	23,201	86.8
Language other than English	3,535	13.2
Speak English less than 'very well	1,609	6.0
Spanish	2,696	10.1
Speak English less than "very well"	1,348	5.0
Other Indo-European languages	413	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	94	0.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages	330	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	133	0.5

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	29,130	100.0
Total ancestries reported	30,716	105.4
Arab	26	0.1
Czech¹	221	0.8
Danish	390	1.3
Dutch	608	2.1
English	3,857	13.2
French (except Basque)¹	1,086	3.7
French Canadian¹	334	1.1
German	5,495	18.9
Greek	44	0.2
Hungarian	118	0.4
Irish¹	3,110	10.7
Italian	984	3.4
Lithuanian	52	0.2
Norwegian	968	3.3
Polish	485	1.7
Portuguese	124	0.4
Russian	139	0.5
Scotch-Irish	444	1.5
Scottish	759	2.6
Slovak	28	0.1
Subsaharan African	39	0.1
Swedish	605	2.1
Swiss	72	0.2
Ukrainian	77	0.3
United States or American	2,125	7.3
Welsh	231	0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	66	0.2
Other ancestries	8,229	28.2

(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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