General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3105630, place: Blue Springs city, Nebraska)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 67 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 8 (11.94%)
Kindergarten: 4 (5.97%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 22 (32.84%)
High school (grades 9-12): 25 (37.31%)
College or graduate school: 8 (11.94%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 270 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 18 (6.67%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 45 (16.67%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 134 (49.63%)
Some college, no degree: 44 (16.3%)
Associate degree: 12 (4.44%)
Bachelor's degree: 8 (2.96%)
Graduate or professional degree: 9 (3.33%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 76.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 323 (100%)
Never married: 78 (24.15%)
Now married, except separated: 184 (56.97%)
Separated: 2 (0.62%)
Total Widowed: 33 (10.22%)
Widowed Female: 27 (8.36%)
Total Divorced: 26 (8.05%)
Divorced Female: 12 (3.72%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 12 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 10 (83.33%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 299 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 57 (19.06%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 73 (100%)
--With a disability: 12 (16.44%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 227 (100%)
--With a disability: 69 (30.4%)
----Percent employed: 46.4%
--No disability: 158 (69.6%)
----Percent employed: 84.2%
Population 65 years and over: 57 (100%)
--With a disability: 27 (47.37%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 357 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 253 (70.87%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 102 (28.57%)
--Same county: 77 (21.57%)
--Different county: 25 (7%)
----Same state: 21 (5.88%)
----Different state: 4 (1.12%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.56%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 381 (100%)
Native: 381 (100%)
--Born in United States: 379 (100%)
----State of residence: 264 (69.29%)
----Different state: 115 (30.18%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.52%)
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 BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 357 (100%)
English only: 343 (96.08%)
Language other than English: 14 (3.92%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (3.36%)
--Spanish: 5 (1.4%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (1.4%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 9 (2.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (1.96%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 381 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 464% (121.78%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 15 (3.94%)
Danish: 7 (1.84%)
Dutch: 10 (2.62%)
English: 40 (10.5%)
French (except Basque): 24 (6.3%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.52%)
German: 169 (44.36%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 60 (15.75%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 3 (0.79%)
Polish: 4 (1.05%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 3 (0.79%)
Scotch-Irish: 5 (1.31%)
Scottish: 5 (1.31%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 5 (1.31%)
Swiss: 2 (0.52%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 58 (15.22%)
Welsh: 12 (3.15%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 40 (10.5%)
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