General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3106295, place: Bridgeport city, Nebraska)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 405 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 41 (10.12%)
Kindergarten: 25 (6.17%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 198 (48.89%)
High school (grades 9-12): 105 (25.93%)
College or graduate school: 36 (8.89%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 1,065 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 88 (8.26%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 141 (13.24%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 397 (37.28%)
Some college, no degree: 240 (22.54%)
Associate degree: 57 (5.35%)
Bachelor's degree: 112 (10.52%)
Graduate or professional degree: 30 (2.82%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 1,259 (100%)
Never married: 237 (18.82%)
Now married, except separated: 736 (58.46%)
Separated: 9 (0.71%)
Total Widowed: 142 (11.28%)
Widowed Female: 126 (10.01%)
Total Divorced: 135 (10.72%)
Divorced Female: 74 (5.88%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 17 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 9 (52.94%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 1,184 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 174 (14.7%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 376 (100%)
--With a disability: 28 (7.45%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 826 (100%)
--With a disability: 169 (20.46%)
----Percent employed: 58.6%
--No disability: 657 (79.54%)
----Percent employed: 83.4%
Population 65 years and over: 265 (100%)
--With a disability: 101 (38.11%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 1,503 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 915 (60.88%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 582 (38.72%)
--Same county: 302 (20.09%)
--Different county: 280 (18.63%)
----Same state: 166 (11.04%)
----Different state: 114 (7.58%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6 (0.4%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 1,615 (100%)
Native: 1,517 (93.93%)
--Born in United States: 1,517 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,084 (67.12%)
----Different state: 433 (26.81%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 98 (6.07%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 35 (2.17%)
--Naturalized citizen: 56 (3.47%)
--Not a citizen: 42 (2.6%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 98 (100%)
Europe: 10 (10.2%)
Asia: 11 (11.22%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 77 (78.57%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 1,503 (100%)
English only: 1,335 (88.82%)
Language other than English: 168 (11.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 59 (3.93%)
--Spanish: 143 (9.51%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 50 (3.33%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 18 (1.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.6%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 5 (0.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 1,615 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,672% (103.53%)
Arab: 2 (0.12%)
Czech: 28 (1.73%)
Danish: 48 (2.97%)
Dutch: 37 (2.29%)
English: 164 (10.15%)
French (except Basque): 57 (3.53%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 509 (31.52%)
Greek: 14 (0.87%)
Hungarian: 4 (0.25%)
Irish: 179 (11.08%)
Italian: 22 (1.36%)
Lithuanian: 4 (0.25%)
Norwegian: 35 (2.17%)
Polish: 21 (1.3%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 14 (0.87%)
Scotch-Irish: 18 (1.11%)
Scottish: 21 (1.3%)
Slovak: 3 (0.19%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 56 (3.47%)
Swiss: 20 (1.24%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 74 (4.58%)
Welsh: 8 (0.5%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 334 (20.68%)
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