Dunkerton, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1922845, place: Dunkerton city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 180 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 27 (15%)
Kindergarten: 7 (3.89%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 80 (44.44%)
High school (grades 9-12): 48 (26.67%)
College or graduate school: 18 (10%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 380 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 11 (2.89%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 34 (8.95%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 194 (51.05%)
Some college, no degree: 59 (15.53%)
Associate degree: 39 (10.26%)
Bachelor's degree: 38 (10%)
Graduate or professional degree: 5 (1.32%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 479 (100%)
Never married: 120 (25.05%)
Now married, except separated: 316 (65.97%)
Separated: 5 (1.04%)
Total Widowed: 18 (3.76%)
Widowed Female: 15 (3.13%)
Total Divorced: 20 (4.18%)
Divorced Female: 14 (2.92%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 440 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 68 (15.45%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 162 (100%)
--With a disability: 0 (0%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 355 (100%)
--With a disability: 52 (14.65%)
----Percent employed: 67.3%
--No disability: 303 (85.35%)
----Percent employed: 80.5%
Population 65 years and over: 57 (100%)
--With a disability: 29 (50.88%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 574 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 369 (64.29%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 199 (34.67%)
--Same county: 167 (29.09%)
--Different county: 32 (5.57%)
----Same state: 26 (4.53%)
----Different state: 6 (1.05%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6 (1.05%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 627 (100%)
Native: 623 (99.36%)
--Born in United States: 617 (100%)
----State of residence: 553 (88.2%)
----Different state: 64 (10.21%)
--Born outside United States: 6 (0.96%)
Foreign born: 4 (0.64%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4 (0.64%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 574 (100%)
English only: 555 (96.69%)
Language other than English: 19 (3.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.52%)
--Spanish: 2 (0.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 13 (2.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.52%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 4 (0.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 627 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 726% (115.79%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 8 (1.28%)
Danish: 34 (5.42%)
Dutch: 16 (2.55%)
English: 45 (7.18%)
French (except Basque): 17 (2.71%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 334 (53.27%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 111 (17.7%)
Italian: 3 (0.48%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 43 (6.86%)
Polish: 2 (0.32%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 3 (0.48%)
Scotch-Irish: 7 (1.12%)
Scottish: 14 (2.23%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 36 (5.74%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 35 (5.58%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 18 (2.87%)

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