Nampa, ID

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1656260, place: Nampa city, Idaho)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 14,100 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 896 (6.35%)
Kindergarten: 974 (6.91%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 6,818 (48.35%)
High school (grades 9-12): 2,715 (19.26%)
College or graduate school: 2,697 (19.13%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 29,571 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 2,989 (10.11%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 3,817 (12.91%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 8,566 (28.97%)
Some college, no degree: 7,826 (26.47%)
Associate degree: 1,633 (5.52%)
Bachelor's degree: 3,397 (11.49%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,343 (4.54%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 38,150 (100%)
Never married: 8,362 (21.92%)
Now married, except separated: 22,202 (58.2%)
Separated: 675 (1.77%)
Total Widowed: 2,359 (6.18%)
Widowed Female: 2,003 (5.25%)
Total Divorced: 4,552 (11.93%)
Divorced Female: 2,658 (6.97%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 788 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 359 (45.56%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 35,957 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 4,592 (12.77%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 13,411 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,125 (8.39%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 27,387 (100%)
--With a disability: 4,756 (17.37%)
----Percent employed: 58.1%
--No disability: 22,631 (82.63%)
----Percent employed: 80.2%
Population 65 years and over: 5,339 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,525 (47.29%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 46,908 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 17,291 (36.86%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 28,595 (60.96%)
--Same county: 13,064 (27.85%)
--Different county: 15,531 (33.11%)
----Same state: 7,068 (15.07%)
----Different state: 8,463 (18.04%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 1,022 (2.18%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 52,416 (100%)
Native: 48,089 (91.74%)
--Born in United States: 47,579 (100%)
----State of residence: 24,173 (46.12%)
----Different state: 23,406 (44.65%)
--Born outside United States: 510 (0.97%)
Foreign born: 4,327 (8.26%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2,008 (3.83%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,435 (2.74%)
--Not a citizen: 2,892 (5.52%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4,327 (100%)
Europe: 317 (7.33%)
Asia: 410 (9.48%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 56 (1.29%)
Latin America: 3,458 (79.92%)
Northern America: 86 (1.99%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 46,908 (100%)
English only: 38,842 (82.8%)
Language other than English: 8,066 (17.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3,665 (7.81%)
--Spanish: 6,925 (14.76%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3,356 (7.15%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 594 (1.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 110 (0.23%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 496 (1.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 165 (0.35%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 52,416 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 50,313% (95.99%)
Arab: 89 (0.17%)
Czech: 236 (0.45%)
Danish: 774 (1.48%)
Dutch: 1,108 (2.11%)
English: 6,334 (12.08%)
French (except Basque): 1,413 (2.7%)
French Canadian: 200 (0.38%)
German: 8,455 (16.13%)
Greek: 46 (0.09%)
Hungarian: 28 (0.05%)
Irish: 4,592 (8.76%)
Italian: 1,088 (2.08%)
Lithuanian: 24 (0.05%)
Norwegian: 1,286 (2.45%)
Polish: 519 (0.99%)
Portuguese: 166 (0.32%)
Russian: 111 (0.21%)
Scotch-Irish: 972 (1.85%)
Scottish: 1,329 (2.54%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 19 (0.04%)
Swedish: 1,237 (2.36%)
Swiss: 403 (0.77%)
Ukrainian: 6 (0.01%)
United States or American: 3,828 (7.3%)
Welsh: 475 (0.91%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 27 (0.05%)
Other ancestries: 15,548 (29.66%)

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