Herculaneum, MO

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2931708, place: Herculaneum city, Missouri)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 668 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 59 (8.83%)
Kindergarten: 6 (0.9%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 287 (42.96%)
High school (grades 9-12): 191 (28.59%)
College or graduate school: 125 (18.71%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,963 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 265 (13.5%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 267 (13.6%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 699 (35.61%)
Some college, no degree: 359 (18.29%)
Associate degree: 94 (4.79%)
Bachelor's degree: 162 (8.25%)
Graduate or professional degree: 117 (5.96%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 72.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,319 (100%)
Never married: 422 (18.2%)
Now married, except separated: 1,421 (61.28%)
Separated: 25 (1.08%)
Total Widowed: 254 (10.95%)
Widowed Female: 230 (9.92%)
Total Divorced: 197 (8.5%)
Divorced Female: 84 (3.62%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 38 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 14 (36.84%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,161 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 340 (15.73%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 544 (100%)
--With a disability: 67 (12.32%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,414 (100%)
--With a disability: 176 (12.45%)
----Percent employed: 44.9%
--No disability: 1,238 (87.55%)
----Percent employed: 82.1%
Population 65 years and over: 517 (100%)
--With a disability: 264 (51.06%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,637 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,545 (58.59%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,076 (40.8%)
--Same county: 695 (26.36%)
--Different county: 381 (14.45%)
----Same state: 285 (10.81%)
----Different state: 96 (3.64%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 16 (0.61%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,841 (100%)
Native: 2,836 (99.82%)
--Born in United States: 2,832 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,361 (83.1%)
----Different state: 471 (16.58%)
--Born outside United States: 4 (0.14%)
Foreign born: 5 (0.18%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (0.18%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 5 (100%)
Europe: 5 (100%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,637 (100%)
English only: 2,605 (98.79%)
Language other than English: 32 (1.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.08%)
--Spanish: 27 (1.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.08%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 5 (0.19%)
----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: 2,841 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,533% (89.16%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.21%)
Danish: 16 (0.56%)
Dutch: 64 (2.25%)
English: 234 (8.24%)
French (except Basque): 310 (10.91%)
French Canadian: 22 (0.77%)
German: 653 (22.98%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 10 (0.35%)
Irish: 316 (11.12%)
Italian: 81 (2.85%)
Lithuanian: 3 (0.11%)
Norwegian: 4 (0.14%)
Polish: 32 (1.13%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 43 (1.51%)
Scottish: 33 (1.16%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 8 (0.28%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 380 (13.38%)
Welsh: 8 (0.28%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 310 (10.91%)

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