Velda City, MO

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2975796, place: Velda City city, Missouri)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 402 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 35 (8.71%)
Kindergarten: 31 (7.71%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 185 (46.02%)
High school (grades 9-12): 99 (24.63%)
College or graduate school: 52 (12.94%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,001 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 57 (5.69%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 244 (24.38%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 336 (33.57%)
Some college, no degree: 238 (23.78%)
Associate degree: 37 (3.7%)
Bachelor's degree: 69 (6.89%)
Graduate or professional degree: 20 (2%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 69.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,226 (100%)
Never married: 474 (38.66%)
Now married, except separated: 382 (31.16%)
Separated: 82 (6.69%)
Total Widowed: 98 (7.99%)
Widowed Female: 83 (6.77%)
Total Divorced: 190 (15.5%)
Divorced Female: 129 (10.52%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 99 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 56 (56.57%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,154 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 133 (11.53%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 388 (100%)
--With a disability: 32 (8.25%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 894 (100%)
--With a disability: 182 (20.36%)
----Percent employed: 44.5%
--No disability: 712 (79.64%)
----Percent employed: 65.4%
Population 65 years and over: 189 (100%)
--With a disability: 89 (47.09%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,471 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,001 (68.05%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 466 (31.68%)
--Same county: 169 (11.49%)
--Different county: 297 (20.19%)
----Same state: 249 (16.93%)
----Different state: 48 (3.26%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 4 (0.27%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,577 (100%)
Native: 1,571 (99.62%)
--Born in United States: 1,569 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,110 (70.39%)
----Different state: 459 (29.11%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.13%)
Foreign born: 6 (0.38%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.13%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.13%)
--Not a citizen: 4 (0.25%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 6 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 2 (33.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 4 (66.67%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,471 (100%)
English only: 1,426 (96.94%)
Language other than English: 45 (3.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 26 (1.77%)
--Spanish: 29 (1.97%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (1.22%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 9 (0.61%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.27%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 7 (0.48%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.27%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,577 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,267% (80.34%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 10 (0.63%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 11 (0.7%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 7 (0.44%)
Italian: 15 (0.95%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 9 (0.57%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 12 (0.76%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 8 (0.51%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 6 (0.38%)
Other ancestries: 1,189 (75.4%)

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