Garden City, ID

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1629620, place: Garden City city, Idaho)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,399 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 194 (8.09%)
Kindergarten: 170 (7.09%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,089 (45.39%)
High school (grades 9-12): 531 (22.13%)
College or graduate school: 415 (17.3%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 7,103 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 369 (5.19%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 817 (11.5%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,838 (25.88%)
Some college, no degree: 1,848 (26.02%)
Associate degree: 514 (7.24%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,119 (15.75%)
Graduate or professional degree: 598 (8.42%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 83.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 24.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 8,540 (100%)
Never married: 1,861 (21.79%)
Now married, except separated: 4,576 (53.58%)
Separated: 204 (2.39%)
Total Widowed: 453 (5.3%)
Widowed Female: 352 (4.12%)
Total Divorced: 1,446 (16.93%)
Divorced Female: 774 (9.06%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 171 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 77 (45.03%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 8,168 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,362 (16.67%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,137 (100%)
--With a disability: 281 (13.15%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 6,508 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,384 (21.27%)
----Percent employed: 65%
--No disability: 5,124 (78.73%)
----Percent employed: 78.3%
Population 65 years and over: 1,311 (100%)
--With a disability: 564 (43.02%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 9,979 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,048 (40.57%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,610 (56.22%)
--Same county: 3,279 (32.86%)
--Different county: 2,331 (23.36%)
----Same state: 747 (7.49%)
----Different state: 1,584 (15.87%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 321 (3.22%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 10,911 (100%)
Native: 10,093 (92.5%)
--Born in United States: 10,027 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,734 (43.39%)
----Different state: 5,293 (48.51%)
--Born outside United States: 66 (0.6%)
Foreign born: 818 (7.5%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 588 (5.39%)
--Naturalized citizen: 104 (0.95%)
--Not a citizen: 714 (6.54%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 818 (100%)
Europe: 90 (11%)
Asia: 52 (6.36%)
Africa: 12 (1.47%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 632 (77.26%)
Northern America: 32 (3.91%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 9,979 (100%)
English only: 8,899 (89.18%)
Language other than English: 1,080 (10.82%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 637 (6.38%)
--Spanish: 855 (8.57%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 554 (5.55%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 164 (1.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 61 (0.61%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 39 (0.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 22 (0.22%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 10,911 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 11,788% (108.04%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 38 (0.35%)
Danish: 215 (1.97%)
Dutch: 208 (1.91%)
English: 1,640 (15.03%)
French (except Basque): 306 (2.8%)
French Canadian: 66 (0.6%)
German: 2,218 (20.33%)
Greek: 21 (0.19%)
Hungarian: 19 (0.17%)
Irish: 1,309 (12%)
Italian: 277 (2.54%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 501 (4.59%)
Polish: 142 (1.3%)
Portuguese: 13 (0.12%)
Russian: 24 (0.22%)
Scotch-Irish: 260 (2.38%)
Scottish: 433 (3.97%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 3 (0.03%)
Swedish: 216 (1.98%)
Swiss: 60 (0.55%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 714 (6.54%)
Welsh: 156 (1.43%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 2,949 (27.03%)

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