Clarke County, IA Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Clarke county iowa dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,192 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 170 | 7.8 |
| Kindergarten | 94 | 4.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,185 | 54.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 564 | 25.7 |
| College or graduate school | 179 | 8.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,070 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 367 | 6.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 578 | 9.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,613 | 43.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,378 | 22.7 |
| Associate degree | 402 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 540 | 8.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 192 | 3.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,194 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,338 | 18.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,474 | 62.2 |
| Separated | 64 | 0.9 |
| Widowed | 604 | 8.4 |
Female | 471 | 6.5 |
| Divorced | 714 | 9.9 |
Female | 350 | 4.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 94 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 33 | 35.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,736 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 888 | 13.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,130 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 139 | 6.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,864 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 833 | 17.1 |
Percent employed | 64.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,031 | 82.9 |
Percent employed | 83.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,435 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 615 | 42.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,569 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,879 | 56.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,624 | 42.3 |
Same county | 1,523 | 17.8 |
Different county | 2,101 | 24.5 |
Same state | 1,451 | 16.9 |
Different state | 650 | 7.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 66 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 9,133 | 100.0 |
| Native | 8,902 | 97.5 |
Born in United States | 8,883 | 97.3 |
State of residence | 7,437 | 81.4 |
Different state | 1,446 | 15.8 |
Born outside United States | 19 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 231 | 2.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 89 | 1.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 41 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 190 | 2.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 231 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 9 | 3.9 |
| Asia | 18 | 7.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 204 | 88.3 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 8,569 | 100.0 |
| English only | 8,156 | 95.2 |
| Language other than English | 413 | 4.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 218 | 2.5 |
Spanish | 348 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 210 | 2.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 54 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 8 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 9 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 9,133 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 7,683 | 84.1 |
| Arab | 7 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 36 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 154 | 1.7 |
| Dutch | 299 | 3.3 |
| English | 1,145 | 12.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 127 | 1.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 14 | 0.2 |
| German | 1,691 | 18.5 |
| Greek | 2 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 4 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 936 | 10.2 |
| Italian | 102 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 310 | 3.4 |
| Polish | 73 | 0.8 |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 8 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 90 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 157 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 1 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 262 | 2.9 |
| Swiss | 17 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 4 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,303 | 14.3 |
| Welsh | 105 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 831 | 9.1 |
| (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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