Fenton, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1927210, place: Fenton city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 69 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2 (2.9%)
Kindergarten: 4 (5.8%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 40 (57.97%)
High school (grades 9-12): 17 (24.64%)
College or graduate school: 6 (8.7%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 222 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 22 (9.91%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 13 (5.86%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 96 (43.24%)
Some college, no degree: 42 (18.92%)
Associate degree: 16 (7.21%)
Bachelor's degree: 20 (9.01%)
Graduate or professional degree: 13 (5.86%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 253 (100%)
Never married: 24 (9.49%)
Now married, except separated: 165 (65.22%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 49 (19.37%)
Widowed Female: 46 (18.18%)
Total Divorced: 15 (5.93%)
Divorced Female: 5 (1.98%)

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: 243 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 23 (9.47%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 62 (100%)
--With a disability: 0 (0%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 139 (100%)
--With a disability: 21 (15.11%)
----Percent employed: 23.8%
--No disability: 118 (84.89%)
----Percent employed: 91.5%
Population 65 years and over: 94 (100%)
--With a disability: 39 (41.49%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 295 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 215 (72.88%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 80 (27.12%)
--Same county: 42 (14.24%)
--Different county: 38 (12.88%)
----Same state: 26 (8.81%)
----Different state: 12 (4.07%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 311 (100%)
Native: 311 (100%)
--Born in United States: 311 (100%)
----State of residence: 232 (74.6%)
----Different state: 79 (25.4%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 295 (100%)
English only: 290 (98.31%)
Language other than English: 5 (1.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 5 (1.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--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: 311 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 374% (120.26%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 8 (2.57%)
Danish: 10 (3.22%)
Dutch: 7 (2.25%)
English: 12 (3.86%)
French (except Basque): 21 (6.75%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 182 (58.52%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 29 (9.32%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 50 (16.08%)
Polish: 8 (2.57%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 2 (0.64%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 7 (2.25%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 2 (0.64%)
Swiss: 2 (0.64%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 21 (6.75%)
Welsh: 2 (0.64%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 11 (3.54%)

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