Blackfoot, ID

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1607840, place: Blackfoot city, Idaho)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,875 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 277 (9.63%)
Kindergarten: 197 (6.85%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,300 (45.22%)
High school (grades 9-12): 733 (25.5%)
College or graduate school: 368 (12.8%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 6,142 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 467 (7.6%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 735 (11.97%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,892 (30.8%)
Some college, no degree: 1,690 (27.52%)
Associate degree: 323 (5.26%)
Bachelor's degree: 753 (12.26%)
Graduate or professional degree: 282 (4.59%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,724 (100%)
Never married: 1,463 (18.94%)
Now married, except separated: 4,621 (59.83%)
Separated: 136 (1.76%)
Total Widowed: 559 (7.24%)
Widowed Female: 474 (6.14%)
Total Divorced: 945 (12.23%)
Divorced Female: 552 (7.15%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 185 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 108 (58.38%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 7,168 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,033 (14.41%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,611 (100%)
--With a disability: 190 (7.28%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,238 (100%)
--With a disability: 996 (19.01%)
----Percent employed: 55.7%
--No disability: 4,242 (80.99%)
----Percent employed: 79.1%
Population 65 years and over: 1,313 (100%)
--With a disability: 693 (52.78%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 9,447 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,719 (49.95%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,662 (49.35%)
--Same county: 2,839 (30.05%)
--Different county: 1,823 (19.3%)
----Same state: 1,063 (11.25%)
----Different state: 760 (8.04%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 66 (0.7%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 10,436 (100%)
Native: 9,844 (94.33%)
--Born in United States: 9,772 (100%)
----State of residence: 6,602 (63.26%)
----Different state: 3,170 (30.38%)
--Born outside United States: 72 (0.69%)
Foreign born: 592 (5.67%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 224 (2.15%)
--Naturalized citizen: 86 (0.82%)
--Not a citizen: 506 (4.85%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 592 (100%)
Europe: 4 (0.68%)
Asia: 22 (3.72%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 531 (89.7%)
Northern America: 35 (5.91%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 9,447 (100%)
English only: 8,263 (87.47%)
Language other than English: 1,184 (12.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 527 (5.58%)
--Spanish: 1,032 (10.92%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 480 (5.08%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 65 (0.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 16 (0.17%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 47 (0.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 15 (0.16%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 10,436 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,987% (95.7%)
Arab: 36 (0.34%)
Czech: 49 (0.47%)
Danish: 632 (6.06%)
Dutch: 142 (1.36%)
English: 2,283 (21.88%)
French (except Basque): 86 (0.82%)
French Canadian: 21 (0.2%)
German: 1,043 (9.99%)
Greek: 24 (0.23%)
Hungarian: 9 (0.09%)
Irish: 639 (6.12%)
Italian: 225 (2.16%)
Lithuanian: 6 (0.06%)
Norwegian: 89 (0.85%)
Polish: 84 (0.8%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 39 (0.37%)
Scotch-Irish: 191 (1.83%)
Scottish: 242 (2.32%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 312 (2.99%)
Swiss: 57 (0.55%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 939 (9%)
Welsh: 332 (3.18%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 2,507 (24.02%)

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