Doon, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1921900, place: Doon city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 141 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 11 (7.8%)
Kindergarten: 8 (5.67%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 81 (57.45%)
High school (grades 9-12): 34 (24.11%)
College or graduate school: 7 (4.96%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 307 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 54 (17.59%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 22 (7.17%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 141 (45.93%)
Some college, no degree: 36 (11.73%)
Associate degree: 27 (8.79%)
Bachelor's degree: 25 (8.14%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2 (0.65%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 75.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 388 (100%)
Never married: 89 (22.94%)
Now married, except separated: 256 (65.98%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 27 (6.96%)
Widowed Female: 24 (6.19%)
Total Divorced: 16 (4.12%)
Divorced Female: 3 (0.77%)

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: 362 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 29 (8.01%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 149 (100%)
--With a disability: 0 (0%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 269 (100%)
--With a disability: 36 (13.38%)
----Percent employed: 77.8%
--No disability: 233 (86.62%)
----Percent employed: 91.4%
Population 65 years and over: 66 (100%)
--With a disability: 17 (25.76%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 484 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 357 (73.76%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 127 (26.24%)
--Same county: 78 (16.12%)
--Different county: 49 (10.12%)
----Same state: 34 (7.02%)
----Different state: 15 (3.1%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 517 (100%)
Native: 508 (98.26%)
--Born in United States: 508 (100%)
----State of residence: 400 (77.37%)
----Different state: 108 (20.89%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 9 (1.74%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 9 (1.74%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 9 (100%)
Europe: 9 (100%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 484 (100%)
English only: 474 (97.93%)
Language other than English: 10 (2.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.62%)
--Spanish: 2 (0.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 8 (1.65%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.62%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 517 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 586% (113.35%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 389 (75.24%)
English: 6 (1.16%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 142 (27.47%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 7 (1.35%)
Italian: 1 (0.19%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 20 (3.87%)
Polish: 3 (0.58%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 1 (0.19%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 8 (1.55%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 9 (1.74%)

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