Pierce County, NE Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Pierce county nebraska dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,264 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 117 | 5.2 |
| Kindergarten | 144 | 6.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,070 | 47.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 651 | 28.8 |
| College or graduate school | 282 | 12.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,019 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 402 | 8.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 372 | 7.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,116 | 42.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,028 | 20.5 |
| Associate degree | 435 | 8.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 472 | 9.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 194 | 3.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 6,068 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,211 | 20.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,900 | 64.3 |
| Separated | 40 | 0.7 |
| Widowed | 523 | 8.6 |
Female | 427 | 7.0 |
| Divorced | 394 | 6.5 |
Female | 187 | 3.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 44 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 31 | 70.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,574 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 727 | 13.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,073 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 106 | 5.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,958 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 638 | 16.1 |
Percent employed | 73.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,320 | 83.9 |
Percent employed | 87.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,219 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 482 | 39.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,380 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,864 | 65.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,501 | 33.9 |
Same county | 1,148 | 15.6 |
Different county | 1,353 | 18.3 |
Same state | 1,044 | 14.1 |
Different state | 309 | 4.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 15 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 7,857 | 100.0 |
| Native | 7,798 | 99.2 |
Born in United States | 7,790 | 99.1 |
State of residence | 6,671 | 84.9 |
Different state | 1,119 | 14.2 |
Born outside United States | 8 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 59 | 0.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 17 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 33 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 26 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 59 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 20 | 33.9 |
| Asia | 15 | 25.4 |
| Africa | 4 | 6.8 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 14 | 23.7 |
| Northern America | 6 | 10.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,380 | 100.0 |
| English only | 7,203 | 97.6 |
| Language other than English | 177 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 43 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 139 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 41 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 34 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 7,857 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 8,364 | 106.5 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 445 | 5.7 |
| Danish | 286 | 3.6 |
| Dutch | 105 | 1.3 |
| English | 351 | 4.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 139 | 1.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 36 | 0.5 |
| German | 4,852 | 61.8 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 670 | 8.5 |
| Italian | 40 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 192 | 2.4 |
| Polish | 98 | 1.2 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 24 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 48 | 0.6 |
| Scottish | 25 | 0.3 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 4 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 376 | 4.8 |
| Swiss | 49 | 0.6 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 301 | 3.8 |
| Welsh | 26 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 297 | 3.8 |
| (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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