Carroll, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1911080, place: Carroll city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,643 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 188 (7.11%)
Kindergarten: 241 (9.12%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,104 (41.77%)
High school (grades 9-12): 680 (25.73%)
College or graduate school: 430 (16.27%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 6,686 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 616 (9.21%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 377 (5.64%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,406 (35.99%)
Some college, no degree: 1,391 (20.8%)
Associate degree: 535 (8%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,078 (16.12%)
Graduate or professional degree: 283 (4.23%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 85.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,948 (100%)
Never married: 1,894 (23.83%)
Now married, except separated: 4,575 (57.56%)
Separated: 42 (0.53%)
Total Widowed: 814 (10.24%)
Widowed Female: 731 (9.2%)
Total Divorced: 623 (7.84%)
Divorced Female: 362 (4.55%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 44 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 20 (45.45%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 7,449 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,017 (13.65%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,310 (100%)
--With a disability: 97 (4.2%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,105 (100%)
--With a disability: 632 (12.38%)
----Percent employed: 75.9%
--No disability: 4,473 (87.62%)
----Percent employed: 88.1%
Population 65 years and over: 1,738 (100%)
--With a disability: 607 (34.93%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 9,427 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 5,781 (61.32%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,617 (38.37%)
--Same county: 2,308 (24.48%)
--Different county: 1,309 (13.89%)
----Same state: 837 (8.88%)
----Different state: 472 (5.01%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 29 (0.31%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 10,038 (100%)
Native: 9,942 (99.04%)
--Born in United States: 9,926 (100%)
----State of residence: 8,618 (85.85%)
----Different state: 1,308 (13.03%)
--Born outside United States: 16 (0.16%)
Foreign born: 96 (0.96%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 41 (0.41%)
--Naturalized citizen: 55 (0.55%)
--Not a citizen: 41 (0.41%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 96 (100%)
Europe: 22 (22.92%)
Asia: 41 (42.71%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 33 (34.38%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 9,427 (100%)
English only: 9,109 (96.63%)
Language other than English: 318 (3.37%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 106 (1.12%)
--Spanish: 147 (1.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 74 (0.78%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 143 (1.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (0.19%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 22 (0.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.08%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 10,038 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,733% (106.92%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 55 (0.55%)
Danish: 262 (2.61%)
Dutch: 242 (2.41%)
English: 691 (6.88%)
French (except Basque): 264 (2.63%)
French Canadian: 15 (0.15%)
German: 6,151 (61.28%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 42 (0.42%)
Irish: 1,286 (12.81%)
Italian: 91 (0.91%)
Lithuanian: 14 (0.14%)
Norwegian: 226 (2.25%)
Polish: 134 (1.33%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 68 (0.68%)
Scottish: 26 (0.26%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 233 (2.32%)
Swiss: 12 (0.12%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 475 (4.73%)
Welsh: 11 (0.11%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 435 (4.33%)

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