Pocahontas, MO

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2958628, place: Pocahontas town, Missouri)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 25 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 3 (12%)
Kindergarten: 0 (0%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 16 (64%)
High school (grades 9-12): 6 (24%)
College or graduate school: 0 (0%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 62 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 6 (9.68%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 13 (20.97%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 34 (54.84%)
Some college, no degree: 7 (11.29%)
Associate degree: 0 (0%)
Bachelor's degree: 2 (3.23%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 69.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 3.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 74 (100%)
Never married: 16 (21.62%)
Now married, except separated: 50 (67.57%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 4 (5.41%)
Widowed Female: 4 (5.41%)
Total Divorced: 4 (5.41%)
Divorced Female: 2 (2.7%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 1 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 1 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 69 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 9 (13.04%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 26 (100%)
--With a disability: 3 (11.54%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 60 (100%)
--With a disability: 23 (38.33%)
----Percent employed: 52.2%
--No disability: 37 (61.67%)
----Percent employed: 91.9%
Population 65 years and over: 8 (100%)
--With a disability: 5 (62.5%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 94 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 72 (76.6%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 22 (23.4%)
--Same county: 13 (13.83%)
--Different county: 9 (9.57%)
----Same state: 9 (9.57%)
----Different state: 0 (0%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 107 (100%)
Native: 107 (100%)
--Born in United States: 107 (100%)
----State of residence: 91 (85.05%)
----Different state: 16 (14.95%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
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: 94 (100%)
English only: 93 (98.94%)
Language other than English: 1 (1.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1 (1.06%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1 (1.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1 (1.06%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 107 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 103% (96.26%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 12 (11.21%)
English: 6 (5.61%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 52 (48.6%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 25 (23.36%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 4 (3.74%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 4 (3.74%)

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