Deering, AK

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0218510, place: Deering city, Alaska)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 46 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 0 (0%)
Kindergarten: 4 (8.7%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 29 (63.04%)
High school (grades 9-12): 13 (28.26%)
College or graduate school: 0 (0%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 73 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 12 (16.44%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 14 (19.18%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 26 (35.62%)
Some college, no degree: 11 (15.07%)
Associate degree: 3 (4.11%)
Bachelor's degree: 7 (9.59%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 64.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 96 (100%)
Never married: 55 (57.29%)
Now married, except separated: 22 (22.92%)
Separated: 4 (4.17%)
Total Widowed: 4 (4.17%)
Widowed Female: 4 (4.17%)
Total Divorced: 11 (11.46%)
Divorced Female: 10 (10.42%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (66.67%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 85 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 10 (11.76%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 52 (100%)
--With a disability: 1 (1.92%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 65 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (23.08%)
----Percent employed: 86.7%
--No disability: 50 (76.92%)
----Percent employed: 50%
Population 65 years and over: 12 (100%)
--With a disability: 8 (66.67%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 129 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 117 (90.7%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 10 (7.75%)
--Same county: 2 (1.55%)
--Different county: 8 (6.2%)
----Same state: 5 (3.88%)
----Different state: 3 (2.33%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (1.55%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 139 (100%)
Native: 139 (100%)
--Born in United States: 139 (100%)
----State of residence: 131 (94.24%)
----Different state: 8 (5.76%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 129 (100%)
English only: 129 (100%)
Language other than English: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 139 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 130% (93.53%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 0 (0%)
French (except Basque): 2 (1.44%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 6 (4.32%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 0 (0%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
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: 122 (87.77%)

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