Metlakatla, AK

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0248870, place: Metlakatla CDP, Alaska)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 419 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 37 (8.83%)
Kindergarten: 30 (7.16%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 222 (52.98%)
High school (grades 9-12): 113 (26.97%)
College or graduate school: 17 (4.06%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 800 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 24 (3%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 134 (16.75%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 360 (45%)
Some college, no degree: 183 (22.88%)
Associate degree: 18 (2.25%)
Bachelor's degree: 51 (6.38%)
Graduate or professional degree: 30 (3.75%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,011 (100%)
Never married: 369 (36.5%)
Now married, except separated: 498 (49.26%)
Separated: 23 (2.27%)
Total Widowed: 46 (4.55%)
Widowed Female: 34 (3.36%)
Total Divorced: 75 (7.42%)
Divorced Female: 28 (2.77%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 62 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 51 (82.26%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 923 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 112 (12.13%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 420 (100%)
--With a disability: 13 (3.1%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 765 (100%)
--With a disability: 116 (15.16%)
----Percent employed: 44.8%
--No disability: 649 (84.84%)
----Percent employed: 62.1%
Population 65 years and over: 96 (100%)
--With a disability: 64 (66.67%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,281 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 791 (61.75%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 488 (38.1%)
--Same county: 370 (28.88%)
--Different county: 118 (9.21%)
----Same state: 36 (2.81%)
----Different state: 82 (6.4%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.16%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,396 (100%)
Native: 1,380 (98.85%)
--Born in United States: 1,375 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,116 (79.94%)
----Different state: 259 (18.55%)
--Born outside United States: 5 (0.36%)
Foreign born: 16 (1.15%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 5 (0.36%)
--Naturalized citizen: 7 (0.5%)
--Not a citizen: 9 (0.64%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 16 (100%)
Europe: 3 (18.75%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 13 (81.25%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,281 (100%)
English only: 1,172 (91.49%)
Language other than English: 109 (8.51%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 14 (1.09%)
--Spanish: 9 (0.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 4 (0.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1 (0.08%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 9 (0.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.16%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,396 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,443% (103.37%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 8 (0.57%)
English: 24 (1.72%)
French (except Basque): 11 (0.79%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 30 (2.15%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 22 (1.58%)
Italian: 5 (0.36%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 10 (0.72%)
Polish: 4 (0.29%)
Portuguese: 10 (0.72%)
Russian: 7 (0.5%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.14%)
Scottish: 2 (0.14%)
Slovak: 2 (0.14%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 6 (0.43%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 20 (1.43%)
Welsh: 6 (0.43%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,274 (91.26%)

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