Rockaway Beach, MO

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2962570, place: Rockaway Beach city, Missouri)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 90 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 5 (5.56%)
Kindergarten: 6 (6.67%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 47 (52.22%)
High school (grades 9-12): 12 (13.33%)
College or graduate school: 20 (22.22%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 468 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 38 (8.12%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 70 (14.96%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 158 (33.76%)
Some college, no degree: 105 (22.44%)
Associate degree: 27 (5.77%)
Bachelor's degree: 52 (11.11%)
Graduate or professional degree: 18 (3.85%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 76.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 508 (100%)
Never married: 50 (9.84%)
Now married, except separated: 338 (66.54%)
Separated: 10 (1.97%)
Total Widowed: 43 (8.46%)
Widowed Female: 37 (7.28%)
Total Divorced: 67 (13.19%)
Divorced Female: 31 (6.1%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 9 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 2 (22.22%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 491 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 99 (20.16%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 76 (100%)
--With a disability: 4 (5.26%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 376 (100%)
--With a disability: 105 (27.93%)
----Percent employed: 44.8%
--No disability: 271 (72.07%)
----Percent employed: 76%
Population 65 years and over: 109 (100%)
--With a disability: 46 (42.2%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 561 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 271 (48.31%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 284 (50.62%)
--Same county: 120 (21.39%)
--Different county: 164 (29.23%)
----Same state: 44 (7.84%)
----Different state: 120 (21.39%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6 (1.07%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 597 (100%)
Native: 585 (97.99%)
--Born in United States: 576 (100%)
----State of residence: 207 (34.67%)
----Different state: 369 (61.81%)
--Born outside United States: 9 (1.51%)
Foreign born: 12 (2.01%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 4 (0.67%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (0.5%)
--Not a citizen: 9 (1.51%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 12 (100%)
Europe: 2 (16.67%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 7 (58.33%)
Northern America: 3 (25%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 561 (100%)
English only: 547 (97.5%)
Language other than English: 14 (2.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.89%)
--Spanish: 7 (1.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.89%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 7 (1.25%)
----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: 597 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 641% (107.37%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 13 (2.18%)
Danish: 3 (0.5%)
Dutch: 14 (2.35%)
English: 92 (15.41%)
French (except Basque): 46 (7.71%)
French Canadian: 10 (1.68%)
German: 118 (19.77%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 2 (0.34%)
Irish: 67 (11.22%)
Italian: 6 (1.01%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 5 (0.84%)
Polish: 13 (2.18%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 24 (4.02%)
Scottish: 2 (0.34%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 9 (1.51%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 2 (0.34%)
United States or American: 91 (15.24%)
Welsh: 4 (0.67%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 120 (20.1%)

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