Biwabik, MN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2706148, place: Biwabik city, Minnesota)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 198 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 5 (2.53%)
Kindergarten: 10 (5.05%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 98 (49.49%)
High school (grades 9-12): 60 (30.3%)
College or graduate school: 25 (12.63%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 680 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 20 (2.94%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 65 (9.56%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 265 (38.97%)
Some college, no degree: 197 (28.97%)
Associate degree: 65 (9.56%)
Bachelor's degree: 47 (6.91%)
Graduate or professional degree: 21 (3.09%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 794 (100%)
Never married: 181 (22.8%)
Now married, except separated: 396 (49.87%)
Separated: 11 (1.39%)
Total Widowed: 99 (12.47%)
Widowed Female: 74 (9.32%)
Total Divorced: 107 (13.48%)
Divorced Female: 58 (7.3%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 10 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 6 (60%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 749 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 163 (21.76%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 200 (100%)
--With a disability: 9 (4.5%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 517 (100%)
--With a disability: 81 (15.67%)
----Percent employed: 34.6%
--No disability: 436 (84.33%)
----Percent employed: 67.4%
Population 65 years and over: 190 (100%)
--With a disability: 76 (40%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 907 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 582 (64.17%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 322 (35.5%)
--Same county: 225 (24.81%)
--Different county: 97 (10.69%)
----Same state: 18 (1.98%)
----Different state: 79 (8.71%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 3 (0.33%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 948 (100%)
Native: 933 (98.42%)
--Born in United States: 933 (100%)
----State of residence: 770 (81.22%)
----Different state: 163 (17.19%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 15 (1.58%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.21%)
--Naturalized citizen: 15 (1.58%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 15 (100%)
Europe: 11 (73.33%)
Asia: 2 (13.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 2 (13.33%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 907 (100%)
English only: 855 (94.27%)
Language other than English: 52 (5.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 23 (2.54%)
--Spanish: 6 (0.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.44%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 26 (2.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (1.43%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 948 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,023% (107.91%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 11 (1.16%)
Danish: 11 (1.16%)
Dutch: 9 (0.95%)
English: 44 (4.64%)
French (except Basque): 28 (2.95%)
French Canadian: 13 (1.37%)
German: 137 (14.45%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 92 (9.7%)
Italian: 33 (3.48%)
Lithuanian: 6 (0.63%)
Norwegian: 137 (14.45%)
Polish: 24 (2.53%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.53%)
Scottish: 4 (0.42%)
Slovak: 5 (0.53%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 83 (8.76%)
Swiss: 6 (0.63%)
Ukrainian: 1 (0.11%)
United States or American: 20 (2.11%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 354 (37.34%)

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