Challis, ID

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1613780, place: Challis city, Idaho)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 182 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 10 (5.49%)
Kindergarten: 11 (6.04%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 86 (47.25%)
High school (grades 9-12): 68 (37.36%)
College or graduate school: 7 (3.85%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 623 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 29 (4.65%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 91 (14.61%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 224 (35.96%)
Some college, no degree: 145 (23.27%)
Associate degree: 20 (3.21%)
Bachelor's degree: 95 (15.25%)
Graduate or professional degree: 19 (3.05%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 716 (100%)
Never married: 119 (16.62%)
Now married, except separated: 412 (57.54%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 80 (11.17%)
Widowed Female: 62 (8.66%)
Total Divorced: 105 (14.66%)
Divorced Female: 50 (6.98%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 14 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 11 (78.57%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 674 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 131 (19.44%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 178 (100%)
--With a disability: 22 (12.36%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 481 (100%)
--With a disability: 90 (18.71%)
----Percent employed: 50%
--No disability: 391 (81.29%)
----Percent employed: 79%
Population 65 years and over: 168 (100%)
--With a disability: 72 (42.86%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 831 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 446 (53.67%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 383 (46.09%)
--Same county: 174 (20.94%)
--Different county: 209 (25.15%)
----Same state: 67 (8.06%)
----Different state: 142 (17.09%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.24%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 872 (100%)
Native: 861 (98.74%)
--Born in United States: 858 (100%)
----State of residence: 379 (43.46%)
----Different state: 479 (54.93%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.34%)
Foreign born: 11 (1.26%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.23%)
--Naturalized citizen: 8 (0.92%)
--Not a citizen: 3 (0.34%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 11 (100%)
Europe: 7 (63.64%)
Asia: 2 (18.18%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 2 (18.18%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 831 (100%)
English only: 806 (96.99%)
Language other than English: 25 (3.01%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.6%)
--Spanish: 13 (1.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 12 (1.44%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.6%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 872 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 895% (102.64%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 10 (1.15%)
Danish: 33 (3.78%)
Dutch: 13 (1.49%)
English: 154 (17.66%)
French (except Basque): 26 (2.98%)
French Canadian: 13 (1.49%)
German: 148 (16.97%)
Greek: 2 (0.23%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 139 (15.94%)
Italian: 39 (4.47%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 38 (4.36%)
Polish: 13 (1.49%)
Portuguese: 2 (0.23%)
Russian: 1 (0.11%)
Scotch-Irish: 26 (2.98%)
Scottish: 11 (1.26%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 19 (2.18%)
Swiss: 2 (0.23%)
Ukrainian: 3 (0.34%)
United States or American: 71 (8.14%)
Welsh: 19 (2.18%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 113 (12.96%)

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