Goose Lake, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1931665, place: Goose Lake city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 76 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 10 (13.16%)
Kindergarten: 6 (7.89%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 27 (35.53%)
High school (grades 9-12): 19 (25%)
College or graduate school: 14 (18.42%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 142 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 6 (4.23%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 5 (3.52%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 59 (41.55%)
Some college, no degree: 38 (26.76%)
Associate degree: 9 (6.34%)
Bachelor's degree: 14 (9.86%)
Graduate or professional degree: 11 (7.75%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 92.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 174 (100%)
Never married: 42 (24.14%)
Now married, except separated: 98 (56.32%)
Separated: 2 (1.15%)
Total Widowed: 12 (6.9%)
Widowed Female: 10 (5.75%)
Total Divorced: 20 (11.49%)
Divorced Female: 10 (5.75%)

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: 159 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 12 (7.55%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 58 (100%)
--With a disability: 7 (12.07%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 131 (100%)
--With a disability: 3 (2.29%)
----Percent employed: 66.7%
--No disability: 128 (97.71%)
----Percent employed: 89.1%
Population 65 years and over: 22 (100%)
--With a disability: 6 (27.27%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 211 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 103 (48.82%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 108 (51.18%)
--Same county: 85 (40.28%)
--Different county: 23 (10.9%)
----Same state: 19 (9%)
----Different state: 4 (1.9%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 236 (100%)
Native: 236 (100%)
--Born in United States: 232 (100%)
----State of residence: 197 (83.47%)
----Different state: 35 (14.83%)
--Born outside United States: 4 (1.69%)
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: 211 (100%)
English only: 205 (97.16%)
Language other than English: 6 (2.84%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.95%)
--Spanish: 2 (0.95%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 4 (1.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.95%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 236 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 221% (93.64%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 2 (0.85%)
Danish: 5 (2.12%)
Dutch: 3 (1.27%)
English: 12 (5.08%)
French (except Basque): 4 (1.69%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 120 (50.85%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 36 (15.25%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 11 (4.66%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 3 (1.27%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.85%)
Scottish: 4 (1.69%)
Slovak: 2 (0.85%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 7 (2.97%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 10 (4.24%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 0 (0%)

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