Arthur, IA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1903115, place: Arthur city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 62 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 3 (4.84%)
Kindergarten: 7 (11.29%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 32 (51.61%)
High school (grades 9-12): 15 (24.19%)
College or graduate school: 5 (8.06%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 149 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 12 (8.05%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 4 (2.68%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 61 (40.94%)
Some college, no degree: 37 (24.83%)
Associate degree: 16 (10.74%)
Bachelor's degree: 15 (10.07%)
Graduate or professional degree: 4 (2.68%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 89.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 187 (100%)
Never married: 44 (23.53%)
Now married, except separated: 111 (59.36%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 25 (13.37%)
Widowed Female: 16 (8.56%)
Total Divorced: 7 (3.74%)
Divorced Female: 7 (3.74%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 177 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 31 (17.51%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 62 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (24.19%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 105 (100%)
--With a disability: 27 (25.71%)
----Percent employed: 63%
--No disability: 78 (74.29%)
----Percent employed: 92.3%
Population 65 years and over: 59 (100%)
--With a disability: 19 (32.2%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 226 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 160 (70.8%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 66 (29.2%)
--Same county: 23 (10.18%)
--Different county: 43 (19.03%)
----Same state: 36 (15.93%)
----Different state: 7 (3.1%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 237 (100%)
Native: 237 (100%)
--Born in United States: 237 (100%)
----State of residence: 202 (85.23%)
----Different state: 35 (14.77%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 226 (100%)
English only: 224 (99.12%)
Language other than English: 2 (0.88%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (0.88%)
----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: 237 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 313% (132.07%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 4 (1.69%)
Dutch: 4 (1.69%)
English: 25 (10.55%)
French (except Basque): 2 (0.84%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 144 (60.76%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 57 (24.05%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.84%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 6 (2.53%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.84%)
Scottish: 4 (1.69%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 40 (16.88%)
Swiss: 2 (0.84%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 17 (7.17%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 4 (1.69%)

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