Savoonga, AK

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0267460, place: Savoonga city, Alaska)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 221 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 20 (9.05%)
Kindergarten: 10 (4.52%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 138 (62.44%)
High school (grades 9-12): 50 (22.62%)
College or graduate school: 3 (1.36%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 352 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 85 (24.15%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 64 (18.18%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 162 (46.02%)
Some college, no degree: 24 (6.82%)
Associate degree: 3 (0.85%)
Bachelor's degree: 4 (1.14%)
Graduate or professional degree: 10 (2.84%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 57.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 490 (100%)
Never married: 274 (55.92%)
Now married, except separated: 173 (35.31%)
Separated: 4 (0.82%)
Total Widowed: 26 (5.31%)
Widowed Female: 22 (4.49%)
Total Divorced: 13 (2.65%)
Divorced Female: 10 (2.04%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 34 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 33 (97.06%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 451 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 18 (3.99%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 246 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (6.1%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 364 (100%)
--With a disability: 113 (31.04%)
----Percent employed: 77.9%
--No disability: 251 (68.96%)
----Percent employed: 26.7%
Population 65 years and over: 41 (100%)
--With a disability: 9 (21.95%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 651 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 491 (75.42%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 160 (24.58%)
--Same county: 127 (19.51%)
--Different county: 33 (5.07%)
----Same state: 9 (1.38%)
----Different state: 24 (3.69%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 702 (100%)
Native: 702 (100%)
--Born in United States: 702 (100%)
----State of residence: 672 (95.73%)
----Different state: 30 (4.27%)
--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: 651 (100%)
English only: 104 (15.98%)
Language other than English: 547 (84.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 35 (5.38%)
--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: 702 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 577% (82.19%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 3 (0.43%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 0 (0%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 14 (1.99%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 4 (0.57%)
Polish: 3 (0.43%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 2 (0.28%)
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: 551 (78.49%)

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