Wellman, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1983280, place: Wellman city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 332 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 21 (6.33%)
Kindergarten: 21 (6.33%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 164 (49.4%)
High school (grades 9-12): 98 (29.52%)
College or graduate school: 28 (8.43%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 948 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 101 (10.65%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 95 (10.02%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 329 (34.7%)
Some college, no degree: 185 (19.51%)
Associate degree: 59 (6.22%)
Bachelor's degree: 104 (10.97%)
Graduate or professional degree: 75 (7.91%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,103 (100%)
Never married: 210 (19.04%)
Now married, except separated: 641 (58.11%)
Separated: 11 (1%)
Total Widowed: 128 (11.6%)
Widowed Female: 107 (9.7%)
Total Divorced: 113 (10.24%)
Divorced Female: 61 (5.53%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 8 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 2 (25%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,033 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 111 (10.75%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 308 (100%)
--With a disability: 26 (8.44%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 656 (100%)
--With a disability: 123 (18.75%)
----Percent employed: 67.5%
--No disability: 533 (81.25%)
----Percent employed: 88.4%
Population 65 years and over: 274 (100%)
--With a disability: 109 (39.78%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,316 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 720 (54.71%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 596 (45.29%)
--Same county: 281 (21.35%)
--Different county: 315 (23.94%)
----Same state: 248 (18.84%)
----Different state: 67 (5.09%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,404 (100%)
Native: 1,395 (99.36%)
--Born in United States: 1,390 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,136 (80.91%)
----Different state: 254 (18.09%)
--Born outside United States: 5 (0.36%)
Foreign born: 9 (0.64%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 6 (0.43%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (0.36%)
--Not a citizen: 4 (0.28%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 9 (100%)
Europe: 7 (77.78%)
Asia: 2 (22.22%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,316 (100%)
English only: 1,233 (93.69%)
Language other than English: 83 (6.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (0.99%)
--Spanish: 23 (1.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.53%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 53 (4.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.3%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 6 (0.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.15%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,404 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,332% (94.87%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 35 (2.49%)
Danish: 2 (0.14%)
Dutch: 37 (2.64%)
English: 113 (8.05%)
French (except Basque): 48 (3.42%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 567 (40.38%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 117 (8.33%)
Italian: 7 (0.5%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.14%)
Norwegian: 19 (1.35%)
Polish: 6 (0.43%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 18 (1.28%)
Scotch-Irish: 4 (0.28%)
Scottish: 19 (1.35%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 36 (2.56%)
Swiss: 56 (3.99%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 141 (10.04%)
Welsh: 5 (0.36%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 100 (7.12%)

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