Bentley, KS

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2006125, place: Bentley city, Kansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 111 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 9 (8.11%)
Kindergarten: 4 (3.6%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 62 (55.86%)
High school (grades 9-12): 24 (21.62%)
College or graduate school: 12 (10.81%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 249 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 12 (4.82%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 31 (12.45%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 118 (47.39%)
Some college, no degree: 60 (24.1%)
Associate degree: 14 (5.62%)
Bachelor's degree: 14 (5.62%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 82.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 287 (100%)
Never married: 47 (16.38%)
Now married, except separated: 201 (70.03%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 7 (2.44%)
Widowed Female: 7 (2.44%)
Total Divorced: 32 (11.15%)
Divorced Female: 7 (2.44%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 6 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 270 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 40 (14.81%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 112 (100%)
--With a disability: 3 (2.68%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 225 (100%)
--With a disability: 36 (16%)
----Percent employed: 63.9%
--No disability: 189 (84%)
----Percent employed: 83.1%
Population 65 years and over: 34 (100%)
--With a disability: 18 (52.94%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 371 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 221 (59.57%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 143 (38.54%)
--Same county: 94 (25.34%)
--Different county: 49 (13.21%)
----Same state: 32 (8.63%)
----Different state: 17 (4.58%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 7 (1.89%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 392 (100%)
Native: 380 (96.94%)
--Born in United States: 377 (100%)
----State of residence: 288 (73.47%)
----Different state: 89 (22.7%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.77%)
Foreign born: 12 (3.06%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 3 (0.77%)
--Naturalized citizen: 6 (1.53%)
--Not a citizen: 6 (1.53%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 12 (100%)
Europe: 3 (25%)
Asia: 7 (58.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 2 (16.67%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 371 (100%)
English only: 339 (91.37%)
Language other than English: 32 (8.63%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 17 (4.58%)
--Spanish: 8 (2.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.81%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 13 (3.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.81%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 11 (2.96%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (2.96%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 392 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 389% (99.23%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 8 (2.04%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 15 (3.83%)
English: 26 (6.63%)
French (except Basque): 6 (1.53%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 103 (26.28%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 70 (17.86%)
Italian: 5 (1.28%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 1 (0.26%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 6 (1.53%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 6 (1.53%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 74 (18.88%)
Welsh: 2 (0.51%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 67 (17.09%)

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