Luther, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1947280, place: Luther city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 53 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 6 (11.32%)
Kindergarten: 3 (5.66%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 28 (52.83%)
High school (grades 9-12): 9 (16.98%)
College or graduate school: 7 (13.21%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 97 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 3 (3.09%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 8 (8.25%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 42 (43.3%)
Some college, no degree: 25 (25.77%)
Associate degree: 7 (7.22%)
Bachelor's degree: 10 (10.31%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2 (2.06%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 115 (100%)
Never married: 14 (12.17%)
Now married, except separated: 87 (75.65%)
Separated: 2 (1.74%)
Total Widowed: 6 (5.22%)
Widowed Female: 6 (5.22%)
Total Divorced: 6 (5.22%)
Divorced Female: 5 (4.35%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 5 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 3 (60%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 109 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 11 (10.09%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 51 (100%)
--With a disability: 7 (13.73%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 79 (100%)
--With a disability: 12 (15.19%)
----Percent employed: 58.3%
--No disability: 67 (84.81%)
----Percent employed: 74.6%
Population 65 years and over: 21 (100%)
--With a disability: 10 (47.62%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 151 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 105 (69.54%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 46 (30.46%)
--Same county: 13 (8.61%)
--Different county: 33 (21.85%)
----Same state: 30 (19.87%)
----Different state: 3 (1.99%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 166 (100%)
Native: 166 (100%)
--Born in United States: 166 (100%)
----State of residence: 149 (89.76%)
----Different state: 17 (10.24%)
--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: 151 (100%)
English only: 131 (86.75%)
Language other than English: 20 (13.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 15 (9.93%)
--Spanish: 17 (11.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (8.61%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (1.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (1.32%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1 (0.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 166 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 188% (113.25%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 2 (1.2%)
Dutch: 7 (4.22%)
English: 8 (4.82%)
French (except Basque): 12 (7.23%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 74 (44.58%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 19 (11.45%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 20 (12.05%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 18 (10.84%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 11 (6.63%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 3 (1.81%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 14 (8.43%)

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