New Providence, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1956415, place: New Providence city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 71 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2 (2.82%)
Kindergarten: 3 (4.23%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 27 (38.03%)
High school (grades 9-12): 23 (32.39%)
College or graduate school: 16 (22.54%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 139 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 4 (2.88%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 2 (1.44%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 52 (37.41%)
Some college, no degree: 39 (28.06%)
Associate degree: 4 (2.88%)
Bachelor's degree: 31 (22.3%)
Graduate or professional degree: 7 (5.04%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 95.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 27.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 192 (100%)
Never married: 51 (26.56%)
Now married, except separated: 110 (57.29%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 10 (5.21%)
Widowed Female: 6 (3.13%)
Total Divorced: 21 (10.94%)
Divorced Female: 14 (7.29%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 5 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 170 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 35 (20.59%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 64 (100%)
--With a disability: 1 (1.56%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 125 (100%)
--With a disability: 31 (24.8%)
----Percent employed: 83.9%
--No disability: 94 (75.2%)
----Percent employed: 87.2%
Population 65 years and over: 34 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (41.18%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 223 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 111 (49.78%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 112 (50.22%)
--Same county: 60 (26.91%)
--Different county: 52 (23.32%)
----Same state: 29 (13%)
----Different state: 23 (10.31%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 234 (100%)
Native: 234 (100%)
--Born in United States: 231 (100%)
----State of residence: 188 (80.34%)
----Different state: 43 (18.38%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (1.28%)
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: 223 (100%)
English only: 222 (99.55%)
Language other than English: 1 (0.45%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 1 (0.45%)
----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: 234 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 244% (104.27%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 2 (0.85%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 15 (6.41%)
English: 34 (14.53%)
French (except Basque): 6 (2.56%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 81 (34.62%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 40 (17.09%)
Italian: 5 (2.14%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 7 (2.99%)
Polish: 7 (2.99%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.85%)
Scottish: 7 (2.99%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 9 (3.85%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 29 (12.39%)

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