General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1903385, place: Atalissa city, Iowa)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 78 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 10 (12.82%)
Kindergarten: 0 (0%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 39 (50%)
High school (grades 9-12): 26 (33.33%)
College or graduate school: 3 (3.85%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 185 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 12 (6.49%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 33 (17.84%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 97 (52.43%)
Some college, no degree: 23 (12.43%)
Associate degree: 8 (4.32%)
Bachelor's degree: 7 (3.78%)
Graduate or professional degree: 5 (2.7%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 75.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 228 (100%)
Never married: 42 (18.42%)
Now married, except separated: 134 (58.77%)
Separated: 3 (1.32%)
Total Widowed: 23 (10.09%)
Widowed Female: 23 (10.09%)
Total Divorced: 26 (11.4%)
Divorced Female: 5 (2.19%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 10 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 219 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 27 (12.33%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 65 (100%)
--With a disability: 5 (7.69%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 174 (100%)
--With a disability: 33 (18.97%)
----Percent employed: 69.7%
--No disability: 141 (81.03%)
----Percent employed: 90.8%
Population 65 years and over: 36 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (41.67%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 275 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 171 (62.18%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 104 (37.82%)
--Same county: 69 (25.09%)
--Different county: 35 (12.73%)
----Same state: 21 (7.64%)
----Different state: 14 (5.09%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 290 (100%)
Native: 290 (100%)
--Born in United States: 290 (100%)
----State of residence: 246 (84.83%)
----Different state: 44 (15.17%)
--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 BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 275 (100%)
English only: 269 (97.82%)
Language other than English: 6 (2.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (1.09%)
--Spanish: 6 (2.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (1.09%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----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: 290 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 230% (79.31%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 5 (1.72%)
Danish: 7 (2.41%)
Dutch: 20 (6.9%)
English: 5 (1.72%)
French (except Basque): 4 (1.38%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 93 (32.07%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 17 (5.86%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.69%)
Polish: 2 (0.69%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 3 (1.03%)
Scottish: 8 (2.76%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 4 (1.38%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 38 (13.1%)
Welsh: 4 (1.38%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 18 (6.21%)
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