Boone County, NE Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Boone county nebraska dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,676 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 86 | 5.1 |
Kindergarten | 85 | 5.1 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 902 | 53.8 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 472 | 28.2 |
College or graduate school | 131 | 7.8 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 4,134 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 366 | 8.9 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 278 | 6.7 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,729 | 41.8 |
Some college, no degree | 903 | 21.8 |
Associate degree | 317 | 7.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 404 | 9.8 |
Graduate or professional degree | 137 | 3.3 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.4 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.1 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 4,804 | 100.0 |
Never married | 925 | 19.3 |
Now married, except separated | 3,077 | 64.1 |
Separated | 35 | 0.7 |
Widowed | 527 | 11.0 |
Female | 432 | 9.0 |
Divorced | 240 | 5.0 |
Female | 105 | 2.2 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 16 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 4 | 25.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,440 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 720 | 16.2 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 1,601 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 96 | 6.0 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 2,990 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 378 | 12.6 |
Percent employed | 65.1 | (X) |
No disability | 2,612 | 87.4 |
Percent employed | 87.7 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 1,188 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 392 | 33.0 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 5,889 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 4,016 | 68.2 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,861 | 31.6 |
Same county | 1,117 | 19.0 |
Different county | 744 | 12.6 |
Same state | 608 | 10.3 |
Different state | 136 | 2.3 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 12 | 0.2 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 6,259 | 100.0 |
Native | 6,201 | 99.1 |
Born in United States | 6,188 | 98.9 |
State of residence | 5,657 | 90.4 |
Different state | 531 | 8.5 |
Born outside United States | 13 | 0.2 |
Foreign born | 58 | 0.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 23 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 42 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 16 | 0.3 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 58 | 100.0 |
Europe | 24 | 41.4 |
Asia | 10 | 17.2 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 2 | 3.4 |
Latin America | 17 | 29.3 |
Northern America | 5 | 8.6 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 5,889 | 100.0 |
English only | 5,708 | 96.9 |
Language other than English | 181 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 39 | 0.7 |
Spanish | 103 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 55 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 19 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 11 | 0.2 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 6,259 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 7,137 | 114.0 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 230 | 3.7 |
Danish | 186 | 3.0 |
Dutch | 150 | 2.4 |
English | 493 | 7.9 |
French (except Basque)1 | 88 | 1.4 |
French Canadian1 | 14 | 0.2 |
German | 3,331 | 53.2 |
Greek | 7 | 0.1 |
Hungarian | 3 | 0.0 |
Irish1 | 826 | 13.2 |
Italian | 24 | 0.4 |
Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 368 | 5.9 |
Polish | 429 | 6.9 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
Russian | 16 | 0.3 |
Scotch-Irish | 33 | 0.5 |
Scottish | 34 | 0.5 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 386 | 6.2 |
Swiss | 31 | 0.5 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 245 | 3.9 |
Welsh | 13 | 0.2 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 1 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 227 | 3.6 |
(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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