Wheatland County, MT Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Wheatland county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 478 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 45 | 9.4 |
Kindergarten | 26 | 5.4 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 234 | 49.0 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 133 | 27.8 |
College or graduate school | 40 | 8.4 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 1,508 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 299 | 19.8 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 168 | 11.1 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 465 | 30.8 |
Some college, no degree | 315 | 20.9 |
Associate degree | 58 | 3.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 160 | 10.6 |
Graduate or professional degree | 43 | 2.9 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.0 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.5 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 1,772 | 100.0 |
Never married | 318 | 17.9 |
Now married, except separated | 1,110 | 62.6 |
Separated | 21 | 1.2 |
Widowed | 173 | 9.8 |
Female | 147 | 8.3 |
Divorced | 150 | 8.5 |
Female | 77 | 4.3 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 11 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 8 | 72.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,657 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 251 | 15.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 462 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 20 | 4.3 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 1,152 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 169 | 14.7 |
Percent employed | 52.1 | (X) |
No disability | 983 | 85.3 |
Percent employed | 80.9 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 432 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 206 | 47.7 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 2,127 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 1,468 | 69.0 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 659 | 31.0 |
Same county | 297 | 14.0 |
Different county | 362 | 17.0 |
Same state | 233 | 11.0 |
Different state | 129 | 6.1 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 0 | 0.0 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 2,259 | 100.0 |
Native | 2,193 | 97.1 |
Born in United States | 2,150 | 95.2 |
State of residence | 1,484 | 65.7 |
Different state | 666 | 29.5 |
Born outside United States | 43 | 1.9 |
Foreign born | 66 | 2.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 13 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 59 | 2.6 |
Not a citizen | 7 | 0.3 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 66 | 100.0 |
Europe | 8 | 12.1 |
Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
Northern America | 58 | 87.9 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 2,127 | 100.0 |
English only | 1,786 | 84.0 |
Language other than English | 341 | 16.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 64 | 3.0 |
Spanish | 11 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 330 | 15.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 62 | 2.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 2,259 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 2,742 | 121.4 |
Arab | 9 | 0.4 |
Czech1 | 19 | 0.8 |
Danish | 45 | 2.0 |
Dutch | 75 | 3.3 |
English | 272 | 12.0 |
French (except Basque)1 | 87 | 3.9 |
French Canadian1 | 14 | 0.6 |
German | 926 | 41.0 |
Greek | 4 | 0.2 |
Hungarian | 3 | 0.1 |
Irish1 | 312 | 13.8 |
Italian | 45 | 2.0 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 263 | 11.6 |
Polish | 38 | 1.7 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
Russian | 14 | 0.6 |
Scotch-Irish | 98 | 4.3 |
Scottish | 115 | 5.1 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 51 | 2.3 |
Swiss | 14 | 0.6 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 125 | 5.5 |
Welsh | 35 | 1.5 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 178 | 7.9 |
(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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