Anthon, IA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1902350, place: Anthon city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 141 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 14 (9.93%)
Kindergarten: 8 (5.67%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 70 (49.65%)
High school (grades 9-12): 36 (25.53%)
College or graduate school: 13 (9.22%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 429 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 52 (12.12%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 41 (9.56%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 185 (43.12%)
Some college, no degree: 68 (15.85%)
Associate degree: 24 (5.59%)
Bachelor's degree: 35 (8.16%)
Graduate or professional degree: 24 (5.59%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 510 (100%)
Never married: 118 (23.14%)
Now married, except separated: 270 (52.94%)
Separated: 7 (1.37%)
Total Widowed: 62 (12.16%)
Widowed Female: 60 (11.76%)
Total Divorced: 53 (10.39%)
Divorced Female: 26 (5.1%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 8 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 477 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 59 (12.37%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 131 (100%)
--With a disability: 8 (6.11%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 281 (100%)
--With a disability: 49 (17.44%)
----Percent employed: 61.2%
--No disability: 232 (82.56%)
----Percent employed: 85.3%
Population 65 years and over: 181 (100%)
--With a disability: 76 (41.99%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 594 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 406 (68.35%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 178 (29.97%)
--Same county: 121 (20.37%)
--Different county: 57 (9.6%)
----Same state: 21 (3.54%)
----Different state: 36 (6.06%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 10 (1.68%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 625 (100%)
Native: 620 (99.2%)
--Born in United States: 617 (100%)
----State of residence: 500 (80%)
----Different state: 117 (18.72%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.48%)
Foreign born: 5 (0.8%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (0.8%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 5 (100%)
Europe: 3 (60%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2 (40%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 594 (100%)
English only: 572 (96.3%)
Language other than English: 22 (3.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (1.01%)
--Spanish: 15 (2.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (1.01%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 5 (0.84%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 625 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 680% (108.8%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.96%)
Danish: 18 (2.88%)
Dutch: 19 (3.04%)
English: 42 (6.72%)
French (except Basque): 8 (1.28%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 262 (41.92%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 134 (21.44%)
Italian: 2 (0.32%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 30 (4.8%)
Polish: 19 (3.04%)
Portuguese: 2 (0.32%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 6 (0.96%)
Scottish: 10 (1.6%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 27 (4.32%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 45 (7.2%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 50 (8%)

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