Dedham, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1919450, place: Dedham city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 54 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2 (3.7%)
Kindergarten: 5 (9.26%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 24 (44.44%)
High school (grades 9-12): 13 (24.07%)
College or graduate school: 10 (18.52%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 167 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 33 (19.76%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 11 (6.59%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 79 (47.31%)
Some college, no degree: 11 (6.59%)
Associate degree: 24 (14.37%)
Bachelor's degree: 7 (4.19%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2 (1.2%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 73.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 207 (100%)
Never married: 67 (32.37%)
Now married, except separated: 107 (51.69%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 21 (10.14%)
Widowed Female: 19 (9.18%)
Total Divorced: 12 (5.8%)
Divorced Female: 10 (4.83%)

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: 199 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 20 (10.05%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 52 (100%)
--With a disability: 0 (0%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 135 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (11.11%)
----Percent employed: 40%
--No disability: 120 (88.89%)
----Percent employed: 93.3%
Population 65 years and over: 53 (100%)
--With a disability: 21 (39.62%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 240 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 179 (74.58%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 59 (24.58%)
--Same county: 36 (15%)
--Different county: 23 (9.58%)
----Same state: 18 (7.5%)
----Different state: 5 (2.08%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.83%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 275 (100%)
Native: 270 (98.18%)
--Born in United States: 270 (100%)
----State of residence: 252 (91.64%)
----Different state: 18 (6.55%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 5 (1.82%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.73%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (1.09%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.73%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 5 (100%)
Europe: 2 (40%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 3 (60%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 240 (100%)
English only: 225 (93.75%)
Language other than English: 15 (6.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (2.5%)
--Spanish: 7 (2.92%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (1.25%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 8 (3.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (1.25%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 275 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 231% (84%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 3 (1.09%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 5 (1.82%)
French (except Basque): 2 (0.73%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 154 (56%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 15 (5.45%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 3 (1.09%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 43 (15.64%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 6 (2.18%)

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