General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0837215, place: Holly town, Colorado)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 268 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 23 (8.58%)
Kindergarten: 18 (6.72%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 137 (51.12%)
High school (grades 9-12): 61 (22.76%)
College or graduate school: 29 (10.82%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 621 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 98 (15.78%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 75 (12.08%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 182 (29.31%)
Some college, no degree: 139 (22.38%)
Associate degree: 33 (5.31%)
Bachelor's degree: 51 (8.21%)
Graduate or professional degree: 43 (6.92%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 72.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 753 (100%)
Never married: 139 (18.46%)
Now married, except separated: 498 (66.14%)
Separated: 8 (1.06%)
Total Widowed: 50 (6.64%)
Widowed Female: 41 (5.44%)
Total Divorced: 58 (7.7%)
Divorced Female: 35 (4.65%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 26 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 24 (92.31%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 700 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 73 (10.43%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 258 (100%)
--With a disability: 38 (14.73%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 498 (100%)
--With a disability: 105 (21.08%)
----Percent employed: 61.9%
--No disability: 393 (78.92%)
----Percent employed: 74.6%
Population 65 years and over: 121 (100%)
--With a disability: 64 (52.89%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 923 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 524 (56.77%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 366 (39.65%)
--Same county: 227 (24.59%)
--Different county: 139 (15.06%)
----Same state: 59 (6.39%)
----Different state: 80 (8.67%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 33 (3.58%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 1,010 (100%)
Native: 854 (84.55%)
--Born in United States: 852 (100%)
----State of residence: 506 (50.1%)
----Different state: 346 (34.26%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.2%)
Foreign born: 156 (15.45%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 102 (10.1%)
--Naturalized citizen: 39 (3.86%)
--Not a citizen: 117 (11.58%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 156 (100%)
Europe: 4 (2.56%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 152 (97.44%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 923 (100%)
English only: 681 (73.78%)
Language other than English: 242 (26.22%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 122 (13.22%)
--Spanish: 232 (25.14%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 120 (13%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 10 (1.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.22%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 1,010 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 822% (81.39%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 11 (1.09%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 18 (1.78%)
English: 57 (5.64%)
French (except Basque): 24 (2.38%)
French Canadian: 7 (0.69%)
German: 131 (12.97%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 75 (7.43%)
Italian: 12 (1.19%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 1 (0.1%)
Polish: 5 (0.5%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 27 (2.67%)
Scottish: 12 (1.19%)
Slovak: 1 (0.1%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 4 (0.4%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 100 (9.9%)
Welsh: 3 (0.3%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 3 (0.3%)
Other ancestries: 331 (32.77%)
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