Camanche, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1910135, place: Camanche city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,146 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 77 (6.72%)
Kindergarten: 22 (1.92%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 494 (43.11%)
High school (grades 9-12): 304 (26.53%)
College or graduate school: 249 (21.73%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,937 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 124 (4.22%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 279 (9.5%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,266 (43.11%)
Some college, no degree: 668 (22.74%)
Associate degree: 289 (9.84%)
Bachelor's degree: 255 (8.68%)
Graduate or professional degree: 56 (1.91%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,489 (100%)
Never married: 792 (22.7%)
Now married, except separated: 2,135 (61.19%)
Separated: 23 (0.66%)
Total Widowed: 225 (6.45%)
Widowed Female: 197 (5.65%)
Total Divorced: 314 (9%)
Divorced Female: 165 (4.73%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 6 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,282 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 563 (17.15%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 930 (100%)
--With a disability: 89 (9.57%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,497 (100%)
--With a disability: 381 (15.26%)
----Percent employed: 56.4%
--No disability: 2,116 (84.74%)
----Percent employed: 81%
Population 65 years and over: 604 (100%)
--With a disability: 270 (44.7%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,040 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,650 (65.59%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,379 (34.13%)
--Same county: 1,000 (24.75%)
--Different county: 379 (9.38%)
----Same state: 234 (5.79%)
----Different state: 145 (3.59%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 11 (0.27%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,265 (100%)
Native: 4,214 (98.8%)
--Born in United States: 4,195 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,499 (82.04%)
----Different state: 696 (16.32%)
--Born outside United States: 19 (0.45%)
Foreign born: 51 (1.2%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 16 (0.38%)
--Naturalized citizen: 35 (0.82%)
--Not a citizen: 16 (0.38%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 51 (100%)
Europe: 29 (56.86%)
Asia: 17 (33.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 5 (9.8%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,040 (100%)
English only: 3,957 (97.95%)
Language other than English: 83 (2.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 17 (0.42%)
--Spanish: 34 (0.84%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 42 (1.04%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.25%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 7 (0.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.17%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,265 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,319% (101.27%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 65 (1.52%)
Danish: 55 (1.29%)
Dutch: 175 (4.1%)
English: 304 (7.13%)
French (except Basque): 117 (2.74%)
French Canadian: 75 (1.76%)
German: 1,767 (41.43%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 604 (14.16%)
Italian: 33 (0.77%)
Lithuanian: 21 (0.49%)
Norwegian: 73 (1.71%)
Polish: 31 (0.73%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 22 (0.52%)
Scotch-Irish: 29 (0.68%)
Scottish: 35 (0.82%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 157 (3.68%)
Swiss: 18 (0.42%)
Ukrainian: 18 (0.42%)
United States or American: 404 (9.47%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 316 (7.41%)

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