Brandon, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1908155, place: Brandon city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 62 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2 (3.23%)
Kindergarten: 4 (6.45%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 32 (51.61%)
High school (grades 9-12): 19 (30.65%)
College or graduate school: 5 (8.06%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 207 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 27 (13.04%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 18 (8.7%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 91 (43.96%)
Some college, no degree: 42 (20.29%)
Associate degree: 16 (7.73%)
Bachelor's degree: 11 (5.31%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2 (0.97%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 256 (100%)
Never married: 71 (27.73%)
Now married, except separated: 139 (54.3%)
Separated: 5 (1.95%)
Total Widowed: 26 (10.16%)
Widowed Female: 21 (8.2%)
Total Divorced: 15 (5.86%)
Divorced Female: 6 (2.34%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 2 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 251 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 37 (14.74%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 46 (100%)
--With a disability: 13 (28.26%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 190 (100%)
--With a disability: 52 (27.37%)
----Percent employed: 65.4%
--No disability: 138 (72.63%)
----Percent employed: 79%
Population 65 years and over: 53 (100%)
--With a disability: 26 (49.06%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 289 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 150 (51.9%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 139 (48.1%)
--Same county: 51 (17.65%)
--Different county: 88 (30.45%)
----Same state: 66 (22.84%)
----Different state: 22 (7.61%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 307 (100%)
Native: 307 (100%)
--Born in United States: 302 (100%)
----State of residence: 264 (85.99%)
----Different state: 38 (12.38%)
--Born outside United States: 5 (1.63%)
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: 289 (100%)
English only: 284 (98.27%)
Language other than English: 5 (1.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.69%)
--Spanish: 3 (1.04%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.69%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (0.69%)
----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: 307 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 323% (105.21%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 4 (1.3%)
Danish: 12 (3.91%)
Dutch: 10 (3.26%)
English: 21 (6.84%)
French (except Basque): 14 (4.56%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 116 (37.79%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 45 (14.66%)
Italian: 8 (2.61%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 15 (4.89%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.65%)
Scottish: 5 (1.63%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 44 (14.33%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 27 (8.79%)

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