Humboldt County, IA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Humboldt county iowa dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,621 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 256 | 9.8 |
Kindergarten | 110 | 4.2 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,243 | 47.4 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 687 | 26.2 |
College or graduate school | 325 | 12.4 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 7,078 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 434 | 6.1 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 533 | 7.5 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,717 | 38.4 |
Some college, no degree | 1,625 | 23.0 |
Associate degree | 682 | 9.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 818 | 11.6 |
Graduate or professional degree | 269 | 3.8 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.3 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.4 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 8,341 | 100.0 |
Never married | 1,627 | 19.5 |
Now married, except separated | 5,151 | 61.8 |
Separated | 62 | 0.7 |
Widowed | 813 | 9.7 |
Female | 713 | 8.5 |
Divorced | 688 | 8.2 |
Female | 357 | 4.3 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 47 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 24 | 51.1 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,803 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 1,139 | 14.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 2,421 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 165 | 6.8 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 5,212 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 840 | 16.1 |
Percent employed | 64.3 | (X) |
No disability | 4,372 | 83.9 |
Percent employed | 84.5 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 2,030 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 720 | 35.5 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 9,824 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 6,522 | 66.4 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,225 | 32.8 |
Same county | 1,636 | 16.7 |
Different county | 1,589 | 16.2 |
Same state | 1,136 | 11.6 |
Different state | 453 | 4.6 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 77 | 0.8 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 10,381 | 100.0 |
Native | 10,238 | 98.6 |
Born in United States | 10,199 | 98.2 |
State of residence | 8,723 | 84.0 |
Different state | 1,476 | 14.2 |
Born outside United States | 39 | 0.4 |
Foreign born | 143 | 1.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 80 | 0.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 50 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 93 | 0.9 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 143 | 100.0 |
Europe | 23 | 16.1 |
Asia | 30 | 21.0 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 88 | 61.5 |
Northern America | 2 | 1.4 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 9,824 | 100.0 |
English only | 9,552 | 97.2 |
Language other than English | 272 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 125 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 187 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 98 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 77 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 8 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 8 | 0.1 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 10,381 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 11,573 | 111.5 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 164 | 1.6 |
Danish | 655 | 6.3 |
Dutch | 320 | 3.1 |
English | 912 | 8.8 |
French (except Basque)1 | 213 | 2.1 |
French Canadian1 | 22 | 0.2 |
German | 4,140 | 39.9 |
Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 1 | 0.0 |
Irish1 | 1,147 | 11.0 |
Italian | 123 | 1.2 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 2,020 | 19.5 |
Polish | 33 | 0.3 |
Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
Russian | 9 | 0.1 |
Scotch-Irish | 121 | 1.2 |
Scottish | 165 | 1.6 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 308 | 3.0 |
Swiss | 46 | 0.4 |
Ukrainian | 3 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 495 | 4.8 |
Welsh | 37 | 0.4 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 637 | 6.1 |
(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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