Buckland, AK

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0209600, place: Buckland city, Alaska)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 179 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 12 (6.7%)
Kindergarten: 9 (5.03%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 111 (62.01%)
High school (grades 9-12): 47 (26.26%)
College or graduate school: 0 (0%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 156 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 28 (17.95%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 16 (10.26%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 78 (50%)
Some college, no degree: 16 (10.26%)
Associate degree: 0 (0%)
Bachelor's degree: 7 (4.49%)
Graduate or professional degree: 11 (7.05%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 71.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 238 (100%)
Never married: 94 (39.5%)
Now married, except separated: 123 (51.68%)
Separated: 4 (1.68%)
Total Widowed: 6 (2.52%)
Widowed Female: 5 (2.1%)
Total Divorced: 11 (4.62%)
Divorced Female: 8 (3.36%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 16 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 8 (50%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 203 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 35 (17.24%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 188 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (7.45%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 164 (100%)
--With a disability: 24 (14.63%)
----Percent employed: 33.3%
--No disability: 140 (85.37%)
----Percent employed: 57.9%
Population 65 years and over: 13 (100%)
--With a disability: 13 (100%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 365 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 290 (79.45%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 75 (20.55%)
--Same county: 43 (11.78%)
--Different county: 32 (8.77%)
----Same state: 13 (3.56%)
----Different state: 19 (5.21%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 411 (100%)
Native: 408 (99.27%)
--Born in United States: 408 (100%)
----State of residence: 387 (94.16%)
----Different state: 21 (5.11%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 3 (0.73%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 3 (0.73%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 3 (0.73%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 3 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 3 (100%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 365 (100%)
English only: 292 (80%)
Language other than English: 73 (20%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (1.92%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (0.55%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 3 (0.82%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 411 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 335% (81.51%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 5 (1.22%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 7 (1.7%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 9 (2.19%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 5 (1.22%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 6 (1.46%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 0 (0%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 303 (73.72%)

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