Owyhee County, ID Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Owyhee county idaho dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,883 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 144 | 5.0 |
| Kindergarten | 194 | 6.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,635 | 56.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 703 | 24.4 |
| College or graduate school | 207 | 7.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,372 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 957 | 15.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,109 | 17.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,203 | 34.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,210 | 19.0 |
| Associate degree | 241 | 3.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 485 | 7.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 167 | 2.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 67.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,881 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,612 | 20.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 5,041 | 64.0 |
| Separated | 104 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 498 | 6.3 |
Female | 410 | 5.2 |
| Divorced | 626 | 7.9 |
Female | 277 | 3.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 264 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 83 | 31.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,303 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,011 | 13.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,924 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 194 | 6.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,564 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,273 | 22.9 |
Percent employed | 50.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,291 | 77.1 |
Percent employed | 75.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,273 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 586 | 46.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,828 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,048 | 51.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,448 | 45.3 |
Same county | 1,439 | 14.6 |
Different county | 3,009 | 30.6 |
Same state | 1,805 | 18.4 |
Different state | 1,204 | 12.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 332 | 3.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 10,644 | 100.0 |
| Native | 9,374 | 88.1 |
Born in United States | 9,320 | 87.6 |
State of residence | 5,246 | 49.3 |
Different state | 4,074 | 38.3 |
Born outside United States | 54 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 1,270 | 11.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 634 | 6.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 284 | 2.7 |
Not a citizen | 986 | 9.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,270 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 31 | 2.4 |
| Asia | 10 | 0.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 1,196 | 94.2 |
| Northern America | 33 | 2.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,828 | 100.0 |
| English only | 7,563 | 77.0 |
| Language other than English | 2,265 | 23.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,186 | 12.1 |
Spanish | 2,109 | 21.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,137 | 11.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 51 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 15 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 17 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 8 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 10,644 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 10,953 | 102.9 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 63 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 92 | 0.9 |
| Dutch | 359 | 3.4 |
| English | 1,217 | 11.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 237 | 2.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 37 | 0.3 |
| German | 1,517 | 14.3 |
| Greek | 14 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,086 | 10.2 |
| Italian | 187 | 1.8 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 188 | 1.8 |
| Polish | 123 | 1.2 |
| Portuguese | 17 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 9 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 147 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 221 | 2.1 |
| Slovak | 3 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 265 | 2.5 |
| Swiss | 64 | 0.6 |
| Ukrainian | 2 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,254 | 11.8 |
| Welsh | 62 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 3,775 | 35.5 |
| (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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