Lincoln County, NE Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Lincoln county nebraska dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,777	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	577	6.6
Kindergarten	521	5.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,046	46.1
High school (grades 9-12)	2,301	26.2
College or graduate school	1,332	15.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	22,736	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,141	5.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,965	8.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	7,591	33.4
Some college, no degree	6,352	27.9
Associate degree	1,993	8.8
Bachelor's degree	2,687	11.8
Graduate or professional degree	1,007	4.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	86.3	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	16.2	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	27,311	100.0
Never married	5,599	20.5
Now married, except separated	16,790	61.5
Separated	331	1.2
Widowed	1,962	7.2
Female	1,666	6.1
Divorced	2,629	9.6
Female	1,418	5.2

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	309	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	155	50.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	25,572	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,821	14.9

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	8,115	100.0
With a disability	728	9.0

Population 21 to 64 years	18,794	100.0
With a disability	3,660	19.5
Percent employed	62.1	(X)
No disability	15,134	80.5
Percent employed	81.6	(X)

Population 65 years and over	5,002	100.0
With a disability	1,959	39.2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	32,336	100.0
Same house in 1995	17,096	52.9
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	14,982	46.3
Same county	8,897	27.5
Different county	6,085	18.8
Same state	2,886	8.9
Different state	3,199	9.9
Elsewhere in 1995	258	0.8

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	34,632	100.0
Native	34,229	98.8
Born in United States	34,029	98.3
State of residence	25,004	72.2
Different state	9,025	26.1
Born outside United States	200	0.6
Foreign born	403	1.2
Entered 1990 to March 2000	193	0.6
Naturalized citizen	158	0.5
Not a citizen	245	0.7

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	403	100.0
Europe	120	29.8
Asia	68	16.9
Africa	44	10.9
Oceania	12	3.0
Latin America	114	28.3
Northern America	45	11.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	32,336	100.0
English only	30,956	95.7
Language other than English	1,380	4.3
Speak English less than 'very well	416	1.3
Spanish	1,022	3.2
Speak English less than "very well"	304	0.9
Other Indo-European languages	235	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	57	0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages	63	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	15	0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	34,632	100.0
Total ancestries reported	37,223	107.5
Arab	34	0.1
Czech¹	844	2.4
Danish	892	2.6
Dutch	932	2.7
English	4,200	12.1
French (except Basque)¹	1,089	3.1
French Canadian¹	129	0.4
German	11,850	34.2
Greek	106	0.3
Hungarian	35	0.1
Irish¹	4,677	13.5
Italian	499	1.4
Lithuanian	35	0.1
Norwegian	587	1.7
Polish	903	2.6
Portuguese	44	0.1
Russian	149	0.4
Scotch-Irish	579	1.7
Scottish	665	1.9
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	82	0.2
Swedish	1,931	5.6
Swiss	93	0.3
Ukrainian	23	0.1
United States or American	2,651	7.7
Welsh	271	0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	0	0.0
Other ancestries	3,923	11.3

(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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