General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1902845, place: Arlington city, Iowa)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 121 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 18 (14.88%)
Kindergarten: 8 (6.61%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 67 (55.37%)
High school (grades 9-12): 27 (22.31%)
College or graduate school: 1 (0.83%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 313 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 16 (5.11%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 50 (15.97%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 146 (46.65%)
Some college, no degree: 50 (15.97%)
Associate degree: 18 (5.75%)
Bachelor's degree: 26 (8.31%)
Graduate or professional degree: 7 (2.24%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 358 (100%)
Never married: 63 (17.6%)
Now married, except separated: 218 (60.89%)
Separated: 5 (1.4%)
Total Widowed: 48 (13.41%)
Widowed Female: 40 (11.17%)
Total Divorced: 24 (6.7%)
Divorced Female: 17 (4.75%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 3 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 340 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 37 (10.88%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 108 (100%)
--With a disability: 10 (9.26%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 230 (100%)
--With a disability: 54 (23.48%)
----Percent employed: 59.3%
--No disability: 176 (76.52%)
----Percent employed: 84.1%
Population 65 years and over: 104 (100%)
--With a disability: 47 (45.19%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 442 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 256 (57.92%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 186 (42.08%)
--Same county: 113 (25.57%)
--Different county: 73 (16.52%)
----Same state: 58 (13.12%)
----Different state: 15 (3.39%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 470 (100%)
Native: 468 (99.57%)
--Born in United States: 468 (100%)
----State of residence: 415 (88.3%)
----Different state: 53 (11.28%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 2 (0.43%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.43%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 2 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 2 (100%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 442 (100%)
English only: 429 (97.06%)
Language other than English: 13 (2.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (2.04%)
--Spanish: 6 (1.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (1.36%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 7 (1.58%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.68%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 470 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 419% (89.15%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 5 (1.06%)
Danish: 2 (0.43%)
Dutch: 14 (2.98%)
English: 33 (7.02%)
French (except Basque): 11 (2.34%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 210 (44.68%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 47 (10%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 27 (5.74%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 8 (1.7%)
Scottish: 7 (1.49%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 3 (0.64%)
Swiss: 4 (0.85%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 23 (4.89%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 25 (5.32%)
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