General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2039725, place: Lewis city, Kansas)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 148 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 7 (4.73%)
Kindergarten: 5 (3.38%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 81 (54.73%)
High school (grades 9-12): 40 (27.03%)
College or graduate school: 15 (10.14%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 311 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 54 (17.36%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 39 (12.54%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 107 (34.41%)
Some college, no degree: 73 (23.47%)
Associate degree: 0 (0%)
Bachelor's degree: 27 (8.68%)
Graduate or professional degree: 11 (3.54%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 70.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 380 (100%)
Never married: 84 (22.11%)
Now married, except separated: 234 (61.58%)
Separated: 13 (3.42%)
Total Widowed: 27 (7.11%)
Widowed Female: 19 (5%)
Total Divorced: 22 (5.79%)
Divorced Female: 15 (3.95%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 3 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 345 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 19 (5.51%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 141 (100%)
--With a disability: 3 (2.13%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 249 (100%)
--With a disability: 45 (18.07%)
----Percent employed: 64.4%
--No disability: 204 (81.93%)
----Percent employed: 80.9%
Population 65 years and over: 81 (100%)
--With a disability: 25 (30.86%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 471 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 302 (64.12%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 162 (34.39%)
--Same county: 75 (15.92%)
--Different county: 87 (18.47%)
----Same state: 61 (12.95%)
----Different state: 26 (5.52%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 7 (1.49%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 504 (100%)
Native: 395 (78.37%)
--Born in United States: 392 (100%)
----State of residence: 316 (62.7%)
----Different state: 76 (15.08%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.6%)
Foreign born: 109 (21.63%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 48 (9.52%)
--Naturalized citizen: 20 (3.97%)
--Not a citizen: 89 (17.66%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 109 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 109 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 471 (100%)
English only: 320 (67.94%)
Language other than English: 151 (32.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 75 (15.92%)
--Spanish: 147 (31.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 71 (15.07%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 4 (0.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.85%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 504 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 462% (91.67%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 4 (0.79%)
Dutch: 10 (1.98%)
English: 39 (7.74%)
French (except Basque): 9 (1.79%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 69 (13.69%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 32 (6.35%)
Italian: 8 (1.59%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.99%)
Scottish: 8 (1.59%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 4 (0.79%)
Swiss: 5 (0.99%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 59 (11.71%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 3 (0.6%)
Other ancestries: 207 (41.07%)
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