Adair, IA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1900370, place: Adair city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 177 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 9 (5.08%)
Kindergarten: 6 (3.39%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 90 (50.85%)
High school (grades 9-12): 52 (29.38%)
College or graduate school: 20 (11.3%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 596 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 38 (6.38%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 51 (8.56%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 288 (48.32%)
Some college, no degree: 109 (18.29%)
Associate degree: 30 (5.03%)
Bachelor's degree: 64 (10.74%)
Graduate or professional degree: 16 (2.68%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 85.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 679 (100%)
Never married: 103 (15.17%)
Now married, except separated: 427 (62.89%)
Separated: 2 (0.29%)
Total Widowed: 96 (14.14%)
Widowed Female: 70 (10.31%)
Total Divorced: 51 (7.51%)
Divorced Female: 30 (4.42%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 649 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 110 (16.95%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 167 (100%)
--With a disability: 5 (2.99%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 406 (100%)
--With a disability: 43 (10.59%)
----Percent employed: 65.1%
--No disability: 363 (89.41%)
----Percent employed: 84%
Population 65 years and over: 174 (100%)
--With a disability: 68 (39.08%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 791 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 517 (65.36%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 274 (34.64%)
--Same county: 161 (20.35%)
--Different county: 113 (14.29%)
----Same state: 81 (10.24%)
----Different state: 32 (4.05%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 841 (100%)
Native: 830 (98.69%)
--Born in United States: 827 (100%)
----State of residence: 713 (84.78%)
----Different state: 114 (13.56%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.36%)
Foreign born: 11 (1.31%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 11 (1.31%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 11 (100%)
Europe: 7 (63.64%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 4 (36.36%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 791 (100%)
English only: 764 (96.59%)
Language other than English: 27 (3.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.51%)
--Spanish: 18 (2.28%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.51%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 9 (1.14%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 841 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 809% (96.2%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.71%)
Danish: 79 (9.39%)
Dutch: 10 (1.19%)
English: 81 (9.63%)
French (except Basque): 11 (1.31%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.24%)
German: 313 (37.22%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 50 (5.95%)
Italian: 2 (0.24%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 43 (5.11%)
Polish: 1 (0.12%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 11 (1.31%)
Scottish: 6 (0.71%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 25 (2.97%)
Swiss: 6 (0.71%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 108 (12.84%)
Welsh: 8 (0.95%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 47 (5.59%)

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