General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1904105, place: Ayrshire city, Iowa)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 35 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 6 (17.14%)
Kindergarten: 4 (11.43%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 16 (45.71%)
High school (grades 9-12): 7 (20%)
College or graduate school: 2 (5.71%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 139 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 12 (8.63%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 19 (13.67%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 72 (51.8%)
Some college, no degree: 22 (15.83%)
Associate degree: 12 (8.63%)
Bachelor's degree: 0 (0%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2 (1.44%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 1.4%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 153 (100%)
Never married: 22 (14.38%)
Now married, except separated: 92 (60.13%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 14 (9.15%)
Widowed Female: 11 (7.19%)
Total Divorced: 25 (16.34%)
Divorced Female: 7 (4.58%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (100%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 149 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 27 (18.12%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 33 (100%)
--With a disability: 0 (0%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 116 (100%)
--With a disability: 39 (33.62%)
----Percent employed: 64.1%
--No disability: 77 (66.38%)
----Percent employed: 68.8%
Population 65 years and over: 28 (100%)
--With a disability: 12 (42.86%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 177 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 98 (55.37%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 79 (44.63%)
--Same county: 21 (11.86%)
--Different county: 58 (32.77%)
----Same state: 35 (19.77%)
----Different state: 23 (12.99%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 187 (100%)
Native: 187 (100%)
--Born in United States: 178 (100%)
----State of residence: 134 (71.66%)
----Different state: 44 (23.53%)
--Born outside United States: 9 (4.81%)
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: 177 (100%)
English only: 168 (94.92%)
Language other than English: 9 (5.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (3.95%)
--Spanish: 9 (5.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (3.95%)
--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: 187 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 174% (93.05%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 2 (1.07%)
Dutch: 3 (1.6%)
English: 9 (4.81%)
French (except Basque): 4 (2.14%)
French Canadian: 1 (0.53%)
German: 51 (27.27%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 16 (8.56%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 26 (13.9%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 9 (4.81%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 18 (9.63%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 12 (6.42%)
Welsh: 2 (1.07%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 21 (11.23%)
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