Ida County, IA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Ida county iowa dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,914 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 117 | 6.1 |
Kindergarten | 103 | 5.4 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 972 | 50.8 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 565 | 29.5 |
College or graduate school | 157 | 8.2 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 5,349 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 370 | 6.9 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 434 | 8.1 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,312 | 43.2 |
Some college, no degree | 1,191 | 22.3 |
Associate degree | 313 | 5.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 575 | 10.7 |
Graduate or professional degree | 154 | 2.9 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.0 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.6 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 6,259 | 100.0 |
Never married | 1,251 | 20.0 |
Now married, except separated | 3,899 | 62.3 |
Separated | 17 | 0.3 |
Widowed | 696 | 11.1 |
Female | 599 | 9.6 |
Divorced | 396 | 6.3 |
Female | 206 | 3.3 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 62 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 33 | 53.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,840 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 868 | 14.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 1,802 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 152 | 8.4 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 3,895 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 629 | 16.1 |
Percent employed | 65.7 | (X) |
No disability | 3,266 | 83.9 |
Percent employed | 84.3 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 1,601 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 588 | 36.7 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 7,402 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 5,143 | 69.5 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,254 | 30.5 |
Same county | 1,303 | 17.6 |
Different county | 951 | 12.8 |
Same state | 653 | 8.8 |
Different state | 298 | 4.0 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 5 | 0.1 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 7,837 | 100.0 |
Native | 7,819 | 99.8 |
Born in United States | 7,794 | 99.5 |
State of residence | 6,806 | 86.8 |
Different state | 988 | 12.6 |
Born outside United States | 25 | 0.3 |
Foreign born | 18 | 0.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2 | 0.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 14 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 4 | 0.1 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 18 | 100.0 |
Europe | 14 | 77.8 |
Asia | 4 | 22.2 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 7,402 | 100.0 |
English only | 7,177 | 97.0 |
Language other than English | 225 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 70 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 98 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 38 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 118 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 32 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 9 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 7,837 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 8,496 | 108.4 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 47 | 0.6 |
Danish | 311 | 4.0 |
Dutch | 155 | 2.0 |
English | 595 | 7.6 |
French (except Basque)1 | 155 | 2.0 |
French Canadian1 | 15 | 0.2 |
German | 4,493 | 57.3 |
Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
Irish1 | 814 | 10.4 |
Italian | 48 | 0.6 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 252 | 3.2 |
Polish | 27 | 0.3 |
Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
Russian | 26 | 0.3 |
Scotch-Irish | 50 | 0.6 |
Scottish | 97 | 1.2 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 521 | 6.6 |
Swiss | 56 | 0.7 |
Ukrainian | 15 | 0.2 |
United States or American | 522 | 6.7 |
Welsh | 19 | 0.2 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 276 | 3.5 |
(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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