Cherry County, NE Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Cherry county nebraska dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,524 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 106 | 7.0 |
Kindergarten | 71 | 4.7 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 818 | 53.7 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 402 | 26.4 |
College or graduate school | 127 | 8.3 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 4,115 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 243 | 5.9 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 364 | 8.8 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,291 | 31.4 |
Some college, no degree | 1,120 | 27.2 |
Associate degree | 300 | 7.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 604 | 14.7 |
Graduate or professional degree | 193 | 4.7 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.2 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.4 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 4,824 | 100.0 |
Never married | 966 | 20.0 |
Now married, except separated | 3,042 | 63.1 |
Separated | 43 | 0.9 |
Widowed | 390 | 8.1 |
Female | 336 | 7.0 |
Divorced | 383 | 7.9 |
Female | 202 | 4.2 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 65 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 39 | 60.0 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,504 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 563 | 12.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 1,434 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 61 | 4.3 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 3,273 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 572 | 17.5 |
Percent employed | 69.2 | (X) |
No disability | 2,701 | 82.5 |
Percent employed | 85.3 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 985 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 348 | 35.3 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 5,772 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 3,465 | 60.0 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,290 | 39.7 |
Same county | 1,067 | 18.5 |
Different county | 1,223 | 21.2 |
Same state | 590 | 10.2 |
Different state | 633 | 11.0 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 17 | 0.3 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 6,148 | 100.0 |
Native | 6,104 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 6,087 | 99.0 |
State of residence | 4,382 | 71.3 |
Different state | 1,705 | 27.7 |
Born outside United States | 17 | 0.3 |
Foreign born | 44 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 14 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 20 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 24 | 0.4 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 44 | 100.0 |
Europe | 9 | 20.5 |
Asia | 11 | 25.0 |
Africa | 11 | 25.0 |
Oceania | 7 | 15.9 |
Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
Northern America | 6 | 13.6 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 5,772 | 100.0 |
English only | 5,620 | 97.4 |
Language other than English | 152 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 55 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 60 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 21 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 38 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 10 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3 | 0.1 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 6,148 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 7,418 | 120.7 |
Arab | 19 | 0.3 |
Czech1 | 198 | 3.2 |
Danish | 199 | 3.2 |
Dutch | 318 | 5.2 |
English | 1,133 | 18.4 |
French (except Basque)1 | 238 | 3.9 |
French Canadian1 | 7 | 0.1 |
German | 2,524 | 41.1 |
Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 15 | 0.2 |
Irish1 | 961 | 15.6 |
Italian | 58 | 0.9 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 209 | 3.4 |
Polish | 138 | 2.2 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
Russian | 20 | 0.3 |
Scotch-Irish | 88 | 1.4 |
Scottish | 93 | 1.5 |
Slovak | 4 | 0.1 |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 207 | 3.4 |
Swiss | 22 | 0.4 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 376 | 6.1 |
Welsh | 36 | 0.6 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 555 | 9.0 |
(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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