Ida Grove, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1938010, place: Ida Grove city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 523 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 49 (9.37%)
Kindergarten: 38 (7.27%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 258 (49.33%)
High school (grades 9-12): 119 (22.75%)
College or graduate school: 59 (11.28%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,651 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 121 (7.33%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 135 (8.18%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 696 (42.16%)
Some college, no degree: 380 (23.02%)
Associate degree: 66 (4%)
Bachelor's degree: 200 (12.11%)
Graduate or professional degree: 53 (3.21%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,897 (100%)
Never married: 380 (20.03%)
Now married, except separated: 1,117 (58.88%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 252 (13.28%)
Widowed Female: 226 (11.91%)
Total Divorced: 148 (7.8%)
Divorced Female: 90 (4.74%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 34 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 20 (58.82%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,797 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 274 (15.25%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 488 (100%)
--With a disability: 49 (10.04%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,197 (100%)
--With a disability: 202 (16.88%)
----Percent employed: 60.9%
--No disability: 995 (83.12%)
----Percent employed: 84.3%
Population 65 years and over: 464 (100%)
--With a disability: 145 (31.25%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,207 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,331 (60.31%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 876 (39.69%)
--Same county: 531 (24.06%)
--Different county: 345 (15.63%)
----Same state: 233 (10.56%)
----Different state: 112 (5.07%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,343 (100%)
Native: 2,338 (99.79%)
--Born in United States: 2,328 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,994 (85.1%)
----Different state: 334 (14.26%)
--Born outside United States: 10 (0.43%)
Foreign born: 5 (0.21%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (0.21%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 5 (100%)
Europe: 5 (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: 2,207 (100%)
English only: 2,168 (98.23%)
Language other than English: 39 (1.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (0.59%)
--Spanish: 23 (1.04%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.23%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 16 (0.72%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.36%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,343 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,469% (105.38%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 19 (0.81%)
Danish: 111 (4.74%)
Dutch: 22 (0.94%)
English: 222 (9.48%)
French (except Basque): 51 (2.18%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 1,264 (53.95%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 243 (10.37%)
Italian: 24 (1.02%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 56 (2.39%)
Polish: 11 (0.47%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 16 (0.68%)
Scotch-Irish: 17 (0.73%)
Scottish: 35 (1.49%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 126 (5.38%)
Swiss: 17 (0.73%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 169 (7.21%)
Welsh: 5 (0.21%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 61 (2.6%)

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