Hoonah, AK

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0233360, place: Hoonah city, Alaska)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 278 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 23 (8.27%)
Kindergarten: 6 (2.16%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 138 (49.64%)
High school (grades 9-12): 68 (24.46%)
College or graduate school: 43 (15.47%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 519 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 29 (5.59%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 72 (13.87%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 200 (38.54%)
Some college, no degree: 117 (22.54%)
Associate degree: 21 (4.05%)
Bachelor's degree: 62 (11.95%)
Graduate or professional degree: 18 (3.47%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 683 (100%)
Never married: 215 (31.48%)
Now married, except separated: 348 (50.95%)
Separated: 12 (1.76%)
Total Widowed: 22 (3.22%)
Widowed Female: 20 (2.93%)
Total Divorced: 86 (12.59%)
Divorced Female: 31 (4.54%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 24 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 14 (58.33%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 624 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 76 (12.18%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 288 (100%)
--With a disability: 6 (2.08%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 487 (100%)
--With a disability: 84 (17.25%)
----Percent employed: 40.5%
--No disability: 403 (82.75%)
----Percent employed: 58.6%
Population 65 years and over: 67 (100%)
--With a disability: 36 (53.73%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 842 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 546 (64.85%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 281 (33.37%)
--Same county: 154 (18.29%)
--Different county: 127 (15.08%)
----Same state: 69 (8.19%)
----Different state: 58 (6.89%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 15 (1.78%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 892 (100%)
Native: 867 (97.2%)
--Born in United States: 858 (100%)
----State of residence: 609 (68.27%)
----Different state: 249 (27.91%)
--Born outside United States: 9 (1.01%)
Foreign born: 25 (2.8%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 18 (2.02%)
--Naturalized citizen: 7 (0.78%)
--Not a citizen: 18 (2.02%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 25 (100%)
Europe: 4 (16%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 18 (72%)
Northern America: 3 (12%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 842 (100%)
English only: 706 (83.85%)
Language other than English: 136 (16.15%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 19 (2.26%)
--Spanish: 31 (3.68%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.24%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 23 (2.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.24%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 892 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 991% (111.1%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 8 (0.9%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 54 (6.05%)
French (except Basque): 14 (1.57%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.22%)
German: 65 (7.29%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 2 (0.22%)
Irish: 51 (5.72%)
Italian: 22 (2.47%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 50 (5.61%)
Polish: 2 (0.22%)
Portuguese: 4 (0.45%)
Russian: 3 (0.34%)
Scotch-Irish: 11 (1.23%)
Scottish: 12 (1.35%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 29 (3.25%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 4 (0.45%)
Welsh: 2 (0.22%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 656 (73.54%)

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