Beaverhead County, MT Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Beaverhead county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,812 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 108 | 3.8 |
Kindergarten | 99 | 3.5 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,001 | 35.6 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 487 | 17.3 |
College or graduate school | 1,117 | 39.7 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 5,825 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 220 | 3.8 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 405 | 7.0 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,693 | 29.1 |
Some college, no degree | 1,650 | 28.3 |
Associate degree | 321 | 5.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,087 | 18.7 |
Graduate or professional degree | 449 | 7.7 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 89.3 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 26.4 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 7,450 | 100.0 |
Never married | 2,084 | 28.0 |
Now married, except separated | 4,228 | 56.8 |
Separated | 107 | 1.4 |
Widowed | 413 | 5.5 |
Female | 359 | 4.8 |
Divorced | 618 | 8.3 |
Female | 306 | 4.1 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 38 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 13 | 34.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,937 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 1,131 | 16.3 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 2,360 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 141 | 6.0 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 5,048 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 757 | 15.0 |
Percent employed | 53.2 | (X) |
No disability | 4,291 | 85.0 |
Percent employed | 78.9 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 1,232 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 501 | 40.7 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 8,660 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 4,660 | 53.8 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,968 | 45.8 |
Same county | 1,547 | 17.9 |
Different county | 2,421 | 28.0 |
Same state | 1,111 | 12.8 |
Different state | 1,310 | 15.1 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 32 | 0.4 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 9,202 | 100.0 |
Native | 9,055 | 98.4 |
Born in United States | 8,982 | 97.6 |
State of residence | 5,122 | 55.7 |
Different state | 3,860 | 41.9 |
Born outside United States | 73 | 0.8 |
Foreign born | 147 | 1.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 54 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 70 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 77 | 0.8 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 147 | 100.0 |
Europe | 31 | 21.1 |
Asia | 9 | 6.1 |
Africa | 3 | 2.0 |
Oceania | 3 | 2.0 |
Latin America | 71 | 48.3 |
Northern America | 30 | 20.4 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 8,660 | 100.0 |
English only | 8,290 | 95.7 |
Language other than English | 370 | 4.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 82 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 204 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 60 | 0.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 161 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 9,202 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 10,369 | 112.7 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 18 | 0.2 |
Danish | 364 | 4.0 |
Dutch | 213 | 2.3 |
English | 1,562 | 17.0 |
French (except Basque)1 | 383 | 4.2 |
French Canadian1 | 116 | 1.3 |
German | 1,828 | 19.9 |
Greek | 12 | 0.1 |
Hungarian | 13 | 0.1 |
Irish1 | 1,228 | 13.3 |
Italian | 327 | 3.6 |
Lithuanian | 9 | 0.1 |
Norwegian | 800 | 8.7 |
Polish | 169 | 1.8 |
Portuguese | 33 | 0.4 |
Russian | 49 | 0.5 |
Scotch-Irish | 226 | 2.5 |
Scottish | 259 | 2.8 |
Slovak | 1 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 3 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 390 | 4.2 |
Swiss | 115 | 1.2 |
Ukrainian | 6 | 0.1 |
United States or American | 640 | 7.0 |
Welsh | 197 | 2.1 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.1 |
Other ancestries | 1,403 | 15.2 |
(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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