Custer County, MT Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Custer county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,903	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	152	5.2
Kindergarten	142	4.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,342	46.2
High school (grades 9-12)	753	25.9
College or graduate school	514	17.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,819	100.0
Less than 9th grade	552	7.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	631	8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,327	29.8
Some college, no degree	2,148	27.5
Associate degree	690	8.8
Bachelor's degree	960	12.3
Graduate or professional degree	511	6.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	84.9	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18.8	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	9,377	100.0
Never married	2,116	22.6
Now married, except separated	5,137	54.8
Separated	104	1.1
Widowed	853	9.1
Female	695	7.4
Divorced	1,167	12.4
Female	634	6.8

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	174	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	104	59.8

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	8,782	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,539	17.5

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	2,659	100.0
With a disability	165	6.2

Population 21 to 64 years	6,207	100.0
With a disability	1,101	17.7
Percent employed	58.4	(X)
No disability	5,106	82.3
Percent employed	80.8	(X)

Population 65 years and over	1,824	100.0
With a disability	797	43.7

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	11,005	100.0
Same house in 1995	6,351	57.7
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	4,611	41.9
Same county	2,486	22.6
Different county	2,125	19.3
Same state	1,093	9.9
Different state	1,032	9.4
Elsewhere in 1995	43	0.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	11,696	100.0
Native	11,534	98.6
Born in United States	11,485	98.2
State of residence	7,295	62.4
Different state	4,190	35.8
Born outside United States	49	0.4
Foreign born	162	1.4
Entered 1990 to March 2000	33	0.3
Naturalized citizen	93	0.8
Not a citizen	69	0.6

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	162	100.0
Europe	62	38.3
Asia	18	11.1
Africa	9	5.6
Oceania	11	6.8
Latin America	13	8.0
Northern America	49	30.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	11,005	100.0
English only	10,497	95.4
Language other than English	508	4.6
Speak English less than 'very well	132	1.2
Spanish	167	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	46	0.4
Other Indo-European languages	251	2.3
Speak English less than "very well"	28	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	29	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	15	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	11,696	100.0
Total ancestries reported	13,977	119.5
Arab	19	0.2
Czech¹	130	1.1
Danish	159	1.4
Dutch	321	2.7
English	1,409	12.0
French (except Basque)¹	382	3.3
French Canadian¹	126	1.1
German	4,130	35.3
Greek	45	0.4
Hungarian	57	0.5
Irish¹	1,716	14.7
Italian	342	2.9
Lithuanian	39	0.3
Norwegian	1,527	13.1
Polish	253	2.2
Portuguese	56	0.5
Russian	186	1.6
Scotch-Irish	312	2.7
Scottish	304	2.6
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	430	3.7
Swiss	58	0.5
Ukrainian	66	0.6
United States or American	512	4.4
Welsh	83	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	0	0.0
Other ancestries	1,315	11.2

(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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