General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0219060, place: Diomede city, Alaska)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 70 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 9 (12.86%)
Kindergarten: 4 (5.71%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 41 (58.57%)
High school (grades 9-12): 16 (22.86%)
College or graduate school: 0 (0%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 68 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 19 (27.94%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 11 (16.18%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 23 (33.82%)
Some college, no degree: 7 (10.29%)
Associate degree: 0 (0%)
Bachelor's degree: 2 (2.94%)
Graduate or professional degree: 6 (8.82%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 55.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 93 (100%)
Never married: 55 (59.14%)
Now married, except separated: 20 (21.51%)
Separated: 1 (1.08%)
Total Widowed: 11 (11.83%)
Widowed Female: 8 (8.6%)
Total Divorced: 6 (6.45%)
Divorced Female: 4 (4.3%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 15 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 9 (60%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 84 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 23 (27.38%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 66 (100%)
--With a disability: 16 (24.24%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 69 (100%)
--With a disability: 8 (11.59%)
----Percent employed: 62.5%
--No disability: 61 (88.41%)
----Percent employed: 65.6%
Population 65 years and over: 9 (100%)
--With a disability: 9 (100%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 144 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 111 (77.08%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 33 (22.92%)
--Same county: 23 (15.97%)
--Different county: 10 (6.94%)
----Same state: 6 (4.17%)
----Different state: 4 (2.78%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 158 (100%)
Native: 156 (98.73%)
--Born in United States: 156 (100%)
----State of residence: 152 (96.2%)
----Different state: 4 (2.53%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 2 (1.27%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (1.27%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 2 (100%)
Europe: 2 (100%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 144 (100%)
English only: 94 (65.28%)
Language other than English: 50 (34.72%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (3.47%)
--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: 158 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 133% (84.18%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 0 (0%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 4 (2.53%)
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: 2 (1.27%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 127 (80.38%)
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