Seneca, MO

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2966674, place: Seneca city, Missouri)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 569 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 36 (6.33%)
Kindergarten: 35 (6.15%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 267 (46.92%)
High school (grades 9-12): 159 (27.94%)
College or graduate school: 72 (12.65%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,419 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 80 (5.64%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 223 (15.72%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 548 (38.62%)
Some college, no degree: 310 (21.85%)
Associate degree: 83 (5.85%)
Bachelor's degree: 112 (7.89%)
Graduate or professional degree: 63 (4.44%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,715 (100%)
Never married: 319 (18.6%)
Now married, except separated: 984 (57.38%)
Separated: 26 (1.52%)
Total Widowed: 209 (12.19%)
Widowed Female: 177 (10.32%)
Total Divorced: 177 (10.32%)
Divorced Female: 122 (7.11%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 39 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 19 (48.72%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,589 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 226 (14.22%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 549 (100%)
--With a disability: 26 (4.74%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,062 (100%)
--With a disability: 214 (20.15%)
----Percent employed: 43%
--No disability: 848 (79.85%)
----Percent employed: 84%
Population 65 years and over: 374 (100%)
--With a disability: 173 (46.26%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,051 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,037 (50.56%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,003 (48.9%)
--Same county: 577 (28.13%)
--Different county: 426 (20.77%)
----Same state: 120 (5.85%)
----Different state: 306 (14.92%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 11 (0.54%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,186 (100%)
Native: 2,166 (99.09%)
--Born in United States: 2,151 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,165 (53.29%)
----Different state: 986 (45.11%)
--Born outside United States: 15 (0.69%)
Foreign born: 20 (0.91%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 9 (0.41%)
--Naturalized citizen: 14 (0.64%)
--Not a citizen: 6 (0.27%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 20 (100%)
Europe: 8 (40%)
Asia: 10 (50%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2 (10%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,051 (100%)
English only: 2,022 (98.59%)
Language other than English: 29 (1.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.24%)
--Spanish: 13 (0.63%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.1%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 8 (0.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.15%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 8 (0.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,186 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,505% (68.85%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.27%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 73 (3.34%)
English: 166 (7.59%)
French (except Basque): 33 (1.51%)
French Canadian: 10 (0.46%)
German: 258 (11.8%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 224 (10.25%)
Italian: 11 (0.5%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 21 (0.96%)
Polish: 2 (0.09%)
Portuguese: 5 (0.23%)
Russian: 2 (0.09%)
Scotch-Irish: 17 (0.78%)
Scottish: 21 (0.96%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 15 (0.69%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 294 (13.45%)
Welsh: 11 (0.5%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 6 (0.27%)
Other ancestries: 330 (15.1%)

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