Minidoka County, ID Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Minidoka county idaho dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,884	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	318	5.4
Kindergarten	349	5.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,887	49.1
High school (grades 9-12)	1,660	28.2
College or graduate school	670	11.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	11,940	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,556	13.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,587	13.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,910	32.7
Some college, no degree	3,063	25.7
Associate degree	623	5.2
Bachelor's degree	841	7.0
Graduate or professional degree	360	3.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	73.7	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	10.1	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	15,031	100.0
Never married	3,017	20.1
Now married, except separated	9,662	64.3
Separated	160	1.1
Widowed	910	6.1
Female	741	4.9
Divorced	1,282	8.5
Female	657	4.4

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	431	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	188	43.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	13,803	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,602	11.6

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	5,712	100.0
With a disability	529	9.3

Population 21 to 64 years	10,163	100.0
With a disability	1,995	19.6
Percent employed	52.8	(X)
No disability	8,168	80.4
Percent employed	78.4	(X)

Population 65 years and over	2,571	100.0
With a disability	1,180	45.9

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	18,569	100.0
Same house in 1995	11,702	63.0
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	6,431	34.6
Same county	3,399	18.3
Different county	3,032	16.3
Same state	1,874	10.1
Different state	1,158	6.2
Elsewhere in 1995	436	2.3

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	20,174	100.0
Native	17,969	89.1
Born in United States	17,878	88.6
State of residence	11,900	59.0
Different state	5,978	29.6
Born outside United States	91	0.5
Foreign born	2,205	10.9
Entered 1990 to March 2000	1,018	5.0
Naturalized citizen	539	2.7
Not a citizen	1,666	8.3

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	2,205	100.0
Europe	106	4.8
Asia	43	2.0
Africa	5	0.2
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	2,022	91.7
Northern America	29	1.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	18,569	100.0
English only	14,530	78.2
Language other than English	4,039	21.8
Speak English less than 'very well	1,933	10.4
Spanish	3,782	20.4
Speak English less than "very well"	1,854	10.0
Other Indo-European languages	181	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	50	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	51	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	19	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	20,174	100.0
Total ancestries reported	20,146	99.9
Arab	0	0.0
Czech¹	53	0.3
Danish	719	3.6
Dutch	348	1.7
English	3,799	18.8
French (except Basque)¹	346	1.7
French Canadian¹	106	0.5
German	2,898	14.4
Greek	34	0.2
Hungarian	13	0.1
Irish¹	1,056	5.2
Italian	325	1.6
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	367	1.8
Polish	62	0.3
Portuguese	54	0.3
Russian	74	0.4
Scotch-Irish	170	0.8
Scottish	466	2.3
Slovak	6	0.0
Subsaharan African	7	0.0
Swedish	536	2.7
Swiss	210	1.0
Ukrainian	27	0.1
United States or American	1,927	9.6
Welsh	208	1.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	3	0.0
Other ancestries	6,332	31.4

(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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