Hand County, SD Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Hand county south dakota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 825 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 69 | 8.4 |
| Kindergarten | 33 | 4.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 433 | 52.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 257 | 31.2 |
| College or graduate school | 33 | 4.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,627 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 329 | 12.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 194 | 7.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,002 | 38.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 538 | 20.5 |
| Associate degree | 155 | 5.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 330 | 12.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 79 | 3.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,009 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 600 | 19.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 1,861 | 61.8 |
| Separated | 12 | 0.4 |
| Widowed | 353 | 11.7 |
Female | 298 | 9.9 |
| Divorced | 183 | 6.1 |
Female | 89 | 3.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 10 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 7 | 70.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,813 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 435 | 15.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 827 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 44 | 5.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,805 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 225 | 12.5 |
Percent employed | 68.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,580 | 87.5 |
Percent employed | 87.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 840 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 317 | 37.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,543 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,591 | 73.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 946 | 26.7 |
Same county | 559 | 15.8 |
Different county | 387 | 10.9 |
Same state | 287 | 8.1 |
Different state | 100 | 2.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 6 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 3,741 | 100.0 |
| Native | 3,703 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 3,685 | 98.5 |
State of residence | 3,175 | 84.9 |
Different state | 510 | 13.6 |
Born outside United States | 18 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 38 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 6 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 32 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 6 | 0.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 38 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 24 | 63.2 |
| Asia | 8 | 21.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northern America | 6 | 15.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,543 | 100.0 |
| English only | 3,336 | 94.2 |
| Language other than English | 207 | 5.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 117 | 3.3 |
Spanish | 21 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5 | 0.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 183 | 5.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 110 | 3.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 3,741 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 3,985 | 106.5 |
| Arab | 18 | 0.5 |
| Czech1 | 86 | 2.3 |
| Danish | 53 | 1.4 |
| Dutch | 114 | 3.0 |
| English | 380 | 10.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 73 | 2.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 15 | 0.4 |
| German | 1,777 | 47.5 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 2 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 484 | 12.9 |
| Italian | 6 | 0.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 293 | 7.8 |
| Polish | 27 | 0.7 |
| Portuguese | 3 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 102 | 2.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 33 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 63 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 80 | 2.1 |
| Swiss | 75 | 2.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 166 | 4.4 |
| Welsh | 18 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 117 | 3.1 |
| (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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