Lancaster, KS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2038325, place: Lancaster city, Kansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 88 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 4 (4.55%)
Kindergarten: 4 (4.55%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 47 (53.41%)
High school (grades 9-12): 27 (30.68%)
College or graduate school: 6 (6.82%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 179 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 12 (6.7%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 25 (13.97%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 108 (60.34%)
Some college, no degree: 28 (15.64%)
Associate degree: 2 (1.12%)
Bachelor's degree: 4 (2.23%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 2.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 215 (100%)
Never married: 36 (16.74%)
Now married, except separated: 137 (63.72%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 24 (11.16%)
Widowed Female: 21 (9.77%)
Total Divorced: 18 (8.37%)
Divorced Female: 16 (7.44%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 194 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 30 (15.46%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 86 (100%)
--With a disability: 7 (8.14%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 143 (100%)
--With a disability: 22 (15.38%)
----Percent employed: 36.4%
--No disability: 121 (84.62%)
----Percent employed: 78.5%
Population 65 years and over: 43 (100%)
--With a disability: 20 (46.51%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 272 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 161 (59.19%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 111 (40.81%)
--Same county: 82 (30.15%)
--Different county: 29 (10.66%)
----Same state: 11 (4.04%)
----Different state: 18 (6.62%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 284 (100%)
Native: 284 (100%)
--Born in United States: 280 (100%)
----State of residence: 222 (78.17%)
----Different state: 58 (20.42%)
--Born outside United States: 4 (1.41%)
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: 272 (100%)
English only: 262 (96.32%)
Language other than English: 10 (3.68%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (1.47%)
--Spanish: 8 (2.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.74%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (0.74%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.74%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 284 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 298% (104.93%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 3 (1.06%)
English: 16 (5.63%)
French (except Basque): 14 (4.93%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 116 (40.85%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 55 (19.37%)
Italian: 10 (3.52%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 20 (7.04%)
Polish: 7 (2.46%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 6 (2.11%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 2 (0.7%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 23 (8.1%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 26 (9.15%)

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