Nemaha County, KS Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Nemaha county kansas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,698 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 161 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 165 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,391 | 51.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 747 | 27.7 |
| College or graduate school | 234 | 8.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,038 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 706 | 10.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 439 | 6.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,251 | 46.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,329 | 18.9 |
| Associate degree | 286 | 4.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 741 | 10.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 286 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,260 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,694 | 20.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 5,239 | 63.4 |
| Separated | 29 | 0.4 |
| Widowed | 871 | 10.5 |
Female | 711 | 8.6 |
| Divorced | 427 | 5.2 |
Female | 210 | 2.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 78 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 35 | 44.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,675 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,124 | 14.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,585 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 131 | 5.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,984 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 740 | 14.8 |
Percent employed | 69.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,244 | 85.2 |
Percent employed | 86.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,895 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 797 | 42.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,956 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,854 | 68.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,094 | 31.1 |
Same county | 1,763 | 17.7 |
Different county | 1,331 | 13.4 |
Same state | 769 | 7.7 |
Different state | 562 | 5.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 8 | 0.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 10,717 | 100.0 |
| Native | 10,671 | 99.6 |
Born in United States | 10,643 | 99.3 |
State of residence | 8,563 | 79.9 |
Different state | 2,080 | 19.4 |
Born outside United States | 28 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 46 | 0.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 4 | 0.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 23 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 23 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 46 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 25 | 54.3 |
| Asia | 14 | 30.4 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northern America | 7 | 15.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,956 | 100.0 |
| English only | 9,704 | 97.5 |
| Language other than English | 252 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 37 | 0.4 |
Spanish | 105 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 25 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 142 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 12 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 3 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 10,717 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 10,758 | 100.4 |
| Arab | 1 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 72 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 51 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 136 | 1.3 |
| English | 787 | 7.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 283 | 2.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 32 | 0.3 |
| German | 5,590 | 52.2 |
| Greek | 20 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 5 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,127 | 10.5 |
| Italian | 29 | 0.3 |
| Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 87 | 0.8 |
| Polish | 64 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 17 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 128 | 1.2 |
| Scottish | 141 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 7 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 6 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 205 | 1.9 |
| Swiss | 564 | 5.3 |
| Ukrainian | 6 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 811 | 7.6 |
| Welsh | 121 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 466 | 4.3 |
| (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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