Chevak, AK

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0213230, place: Chevak city, Alaska)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 385 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 32 (8.31%)
Kindergarten: 41 (10.65%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 216 (56.1%)
High school (grades 9-12): 76 (19.74%)
College or graduate school: 20 (5.19%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 295 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 45 (15.25%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 29 (9.83%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 140 (47.46%)
Some college, no degree: 37 (12.54%)
Associate degree: 13 (4.41%)
Bachelor's degree: 20 (6.78%)
Graduate or professional degree: 11 (3.73%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 74.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 426 (100%)
Never married: 242 (56.81%)
Now married, except separated: 146 (34.27%)
Separated: 7 (1.64%)
Total Widowed: 26 (6.1%)
Widowed Female: 19 (4.46%)
Total Divorced: 5 (1.17%)
Divorced Female: 3 (0.7%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 30 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 24 (80%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 359 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 31 (8.64%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 372 (100%)
--With a disability: 46 (12.37%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 290 (100%)
--With a disability: 30 (10.34%)
----Percent employed: 73.3%
--No disability: 260 (89.66%)
----Percent employed: 70%
Population 65 years and over: 30 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (46.67%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 692 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 479 (69.22%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 213 (30.78%)
--Same county: 171 (24.71%)
--Different county: 42 (6.07%)
----Same state: 8 (1.16%)
----Different state: 34 (4.91%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 780 (100%)
Native: 774 (99.23%)
--Born in United States: 774 (100%)
----State of residence: 738 (94.62%)
----Different state: 36 (4.62%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 6 (0.77%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.26%)
--Not a citizen: 4 (0.51%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 6 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 2 (33.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 4 (66.67%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 692 (100%)
English only: 137 (19.8%)
Language other than English: 555 (80.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 134 (19.36%)
--Spanish: 9 (1.3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (1.3%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 780 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 617% (79.1%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 3 (0.38%)
French (except Basque): 2 (0.26%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.26%)
German: 4 (0.51%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 4 (0.51%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 10 (1.28%)
Polish: 4 (0.51%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.26%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 3 (0.38%)
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: 583 (74.74%)

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