West Okoboji, IA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1984450, place: West Okoboji city, Iowa)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 63 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2 (3.17%)
Kindergarten: 4 (6.35%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 38 (60.32%)
High school (grades 9-12): 6 (9.52%)
College or graduate school: 13 (20.63%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 297 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 0 (0%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 27 (9.09%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 99 (33.33%)
Some college, no degree: 106 (35.69%)
Associate degree: 14 (4.71%)
Bachelor's degree: 29 (9.76%)
Graduate or professional degree: 22 (7.41%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 90.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 349 (100%)
Never married: 59 (16.91%)
Now married, except separated: 202 (57.88%)
Separated: 5 (1.43%)
Total Widowed: 40 (11.46%)
Widowed Female: 38 (10.89%)
Total Divorced: 43 (12.32%)
Divorced Female: 30 (8.6%)

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

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 342 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 43 (12.57%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 63 (100%)
--With a disability: 2 (3.17%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 220 (100%)
--With a disability: 16 (7.27%)
----Percent employed: 12.5%
--No disability: 204 (92.73%)
----Percent employed: 81.4%
Population 65 years and over: 111 (100%)
--With a disability: 32 (28.83%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 394 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 192 (48.73%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 202 (51.27%)
--Same county: 91 (23.1%)
--Different county: 111 (28.17%)
----Same state: 79 (20.05%)
----Different state: 32 (8.12%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 432 (100%)
Native: 432 (100%)
--Born in United States: 432 (100%)
----State of residence: 305 (70.6%)
----Different state: 127 (29.4%)
--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: 394 (100%)
English only: 393 (99.75%)
Language other than English: 1 (0.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1 (0.25%)
----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: 432 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 432% (100%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 9 (2.08%)
Danish: 31 (7.18%)
Dutch: 18 (4.17%)
English: 41 (9.49%)
French (except Basque): 6 (1.39%)
French Canadian: 1 (0.23%)
German: 161 (37.27%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 47 (10.88%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 55 (12.73%)
Polish: 4 (0.93%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 2 (0.46%)
Scotch-Irish: 3 (0.69%)
Scottish: 6 (1.39%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 20 (4.63%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 8 (1.85%)
Welsh: 10 (2.31%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 10 (2.31%)

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