Bridgewater, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1908425, place: Bridgewater city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 24 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2 (8.33%)
Kindergarten: 0 (0%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 10 (41.67%)
High school (grades 9-12): 12 (50%)
College or graduate school: 0 (0%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 123 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 10 (8.13%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 8 (6.5%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 53 (43.09%)
Some college, no degree: 28 (22.76%)
Associate degree: 7 (5.69%)
Bachelor's degree: 13 (10.57%)
Graduate or professional degree: 4 (3.25%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 85.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 143 (100%)
Never married: 35 (24.48%)
Now married, except separated: 69 (48.25%)
Separated: 5 (3.5%)
Total Widowed: 22 (15.38%)
Widowed Female: 16 (11.19%)
Total Divorced: 12 (8.39%)
Divorced Female: 6 (4.2%)

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

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 131 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 31 (23.66%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 24 (100%)
--With a disability: 2 (8.33%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 68 (100%)
--With a disability: 25 (36.76%)
----Percent employed: 48%
--No disability: 43 (63.24%)
----Percent employed: 100%
Population 65 years and over: 61 (100%)
--With a disability: 35 (57.38%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 153 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 91 (59.48%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 62 (40.52%)
--Same county: 27 (17.65%)
--Different county: 35 (22.88%)
----Same state: 20 (13.07%)
----Different state: 15 (9.8%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 158 (100%)
Native: 158 (100%)
--Born in United States: 158 (100%)
----State of residence: 119 (75.32%)
----Different state: 39 (24.68%)
--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: 153 (100%)
English only: 149 (97.39%)
Language other than English: 4 (2.61%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 2 (1.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (1.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 158 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 160% (101.27%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 7 (4.43%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 17 (10.76%)
French (except Basque): 8 (5.06%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 55 (34.81%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 37 (23.42%)
Italian: 3 (1.9%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 5 (3.16%)
Scottish: 1 (0.63%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 2 (1.27%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 6 (3.8%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 19 (12.03%)

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