Cotter, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1916725, place: Cotter city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 12 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 0 (0%)
Kindergarten: 0 (0%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 10 (83.33%)
High school (grades 9-12): 2 (16.67%)
College or graduate school: 0 (0%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 35 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 2 (5.71%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 4 (11.43%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 15 (42.86%)
Some college, no degree: 2 (5.71%)
Associate degree: 4 (11.43%)
Bachelor's degree: 8 (22.86%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 82.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 22.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 41 (100%)
Never married: 10 (24.39%)
Now married, except separated: 29 (70.73%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 0 (0%)
Widowed Female: 0 (0%)
Total Divorced: 2 (4.88%)
Divorced Female: 2 (4.88%)

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: 37 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 7 (18.92%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 12 (100%)
--With a disability: 2 (16.67%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 33 (100%)
--With a disability: 3 (9.09%)
----Percent employed: 100%
--No disability: 30 (90.91%)
----Percent employed: 80%
Population 65 years and over: 4 (100%)
--With a disability: 2 (50%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 49 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 43 (87.76%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4 (8.16%)
--Same county: 0 (0%)
--Different county: 4 (8.16%)
----Same state: 4 (8.16%)
----Different state: 0 (0%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (4.08%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 53 (100%)
Native: 41 (77.36%)
--Born in United States: 41 (100%)
----State of residence: 35 (66.04%)
----Different state: 6 (11.32%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 12 (22.64%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 6 (11.32%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4 (7.55%)
--Not a citizen: 8 (15.09%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 12 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 4 (33.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 8 (66.67%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 49 (100%)
English only: 37 (75.51%)
Language other than English: 12 (24.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (12.24%)
--Spanish: 12 (24.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (12.24%)
--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: 53 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 56% (105.66%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 2 (3.77%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 13 (24.53%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 4 (7.55%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (3.77%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 8 (15.09%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 2 (3.77%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 4 (7.55%)
Welsh: 5 (9.43%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 16 (30.19%)

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