Adams County, NE Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Adams county nebraska dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,746 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 662 | 7.6 |
| Kindergarten | 477 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,290 | 37.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,752 | 20.0 |
| College or graduate school | 2,565 | 29.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 19,814 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 966 | 4.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,740 | 8.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,570 | 33.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,130 | 25.9 |
| Associate degree | 1,472 | 7.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,630 | 13.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,306 | 6.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 24,866 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,056 | 24.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 14,234 | 57.2 |
| Separated | 308 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 2,146 | 8.6 |
Female | 1,852 | 7.4 |
| Divorced | 2,122 | 8.5 |
Female | 1,195 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 285 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 151 | 53.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 23,558 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,021 | 12.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,199 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 531 | 7.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 16,549 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,635 | 15.9 |
Percent employed | 66.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 13,914 | 84.1 |
Percent employed | 86.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,648 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,767 | 38.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 29,093 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 15,778 | 54.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 12,631 | 43.4 |
Same county | 6,627 | 22.8 |
Different county | 6,004 | 20.6 |
Same state | 3,889 | 13.4 |
Different state | 2,115 | 7.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 684 | 2.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 31,151 | 100.0 |
| Native | 29,786 | 95.6 |
Born in United States | 29,697 | 95.3 |
State of residence | 23,025 | 73.9 |
Different state | 6,672 | 21.4 |
Born outside United States | 89 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 1,365 | 4.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,054 | 3.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 269 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 1,096 | 3.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,365 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 97 | 7.1 |
| Asia | 556 | 40.7 |
| Africa | 20 | 1.5 |
| Oceania | 2 | 0.1 |
| Latin America | 689 | 50.5 |
| Northern America | 1 | 0.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 29,093 | 100.0 |
| English only | 27,026 | 92.9 |
| Language other than English | 2,067 | 7.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,194 | 4.1 |
Spanish | 1,121 | 3.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 696 | 2.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 369 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 89 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 532 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 404 | 1.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 31,151 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 35,321 | 113.4 |
| Arab | 67 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 977 | 3.1 |
| Danish | 935 | 3.0 |
| Dutch | 539 | 1.7 |
| English | 3,419 | 11.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,028 | 3.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 221 | 0.7 |
| German | 14,059 | 45.1 |
| Greek | 73 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 23 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 3,812 | 12.2 |
| Italian | 272 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 530 | 1.7 |
| Polish | 805 | 2.6 |
| Portuguese | 11 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 281 | 0.9 |
| Scotch-Irish | 536 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 475 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 14 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 39 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 1,601 | 5.1 |
| Swiss | 101 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,864 | 6.0 |
| Welsh | 179 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,458 | 11.1 |
| (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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