Le Claire, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1944085, place: Le Claire city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 704 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 29 (4.12%)
Kindergarten: 14 (1.99%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 363 (51.56%)
High school (grades 9-12): 173 (24.57%)
College or graduate school: 125 (17.76%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,949 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 69 (3.54%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 110 (5.64%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 694 (35.61%)
Some college, no degree: 535 (27.45%)
Associate degree: 145 (7.44%)
Bachelor's degree: 291 (14.93%)
Graduate or professional degree: 105 (5.39%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 90.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,296 (100%)
Never married: 480 (20.91%)
Now married, except separated: 1,376 (59.93%)
Separated: 13 (0.57%)
Total Widowed: 89 (3.88%)
Widowed Female: 76 (3.31%)
Total Divorced: 338 (14.72%)
Divorced Female: 155 (6.75%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 25 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 7 (28%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,138 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 334 (15.62%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 643 (100%)
--With a disability: 52 (8.09%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,728 (100%)
--With a disability: 327 (18.92%)
----Percent employed: 69.4%
--No disability: 1,401 (81.08%)
----Percent employed: 83.6%
Population 65 years and over: 305 (100%)
--With a disability: 92 (30.16%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,680 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,639 (61.16%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,017 (37.95%)
--Same county: 696 (25.97%)
--Different county: 321 (11.98%)
----Same state: 121 (4.51%)
----Different state: 200 (7.46%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 24 (0.9%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,838 (100%)
Native: 2,824 (99.51%)
--Born in United States: 2,788 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,888 (66.53%)
----Different state: 900 (31.71%)
--Born outside United States: 36 (1.27%)
Foreign born: 14 (0.49%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 14 (0.49%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 14 (100%)
Europe: 14 (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: 2,680 (100%)
English only: 2,640 (98.51%)
Language other than English: 40 (1.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.3%)
--Spanish: 25 (0.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 15 (0.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.3%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,838 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,144% (110.78%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 73 (2.57%)
Danish: 60 (2.11%)
Dutch: 35 (1.23%)
English: 226 (7.96%)
French (except Basque): 74 (2.61%)
French Canadian: 21 (0.74%)
German: 1,129 (39.78%)
Greek: 4 (0.14%)
Hungarian: 8 (0.28%)
Irish: 501 (17.65%)
Italian: 31 (1.09%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 151 (5.32%)
Polish: 16 (0.56%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 21 (0.74%)
Scotch-Irish: 27 (0.95%)
Scottish: 90 (3.17%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 123 (4.33%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 252 (8.88%)
Welsh: 35 (1.23%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 267 (9.41%)

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