Mccook, NE

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3129925, place: McCook city, Nebraska)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,948 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 156 (8.01%)
Kindergarten: 123 (6.31%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 870 (44.66%)
High school (grades 9-12): 454 (23.31%)
College or graduate school: 345 (17.71%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,154 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 235 (4.56%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 384 (7.45%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,751 (33.97%)
Some college, no degree: 1,509 (29.28%)
Associate degree: 462 (8.96%)
Bachelor's degree: 547 (10.61%)
Graduate or professional degree: 266 (5.16%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,352 (100%)
Never married: 1,368 (21.54%)
Now married, except separated: 3,722 (58.6%)
Separated: 54 (0.85%)
Total Widowed: 544 (8.56%)
Widowed Female: 447 (7.04%)
Total Divorced: 664 (10.45%)
Divorced Female: 390 (6.14%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 77 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 67 (87.01%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,987 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 910 (15.2%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,796 (100%)
--With a disability: 178 (9.91%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,924 (100%)
--With a disability: 833 (21.23%)
----Percent employed: 73.9%
--No disability: 3,091 (78.77%)
----Percent employed: 87.3%
Population 65 years and over: 1,524 (100%)
--With a disability: 575 (37.73%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,387 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,113 (55.68%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,245 (43.93%)
--Same county: 1,705 (23.08%)
--Different county: 1,540 (20.85%)
----Same state: 875 (11.85%)
----Different state: 665 (9%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 29 (0.39%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 7,892 (100%)
Native: 7,805 (98.9%)
--Born in United States: 7,756 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,516 (69.89%)
----Different state: 2,240 (28.38%)
--Born outside United States: 49 (0.62%)
Foreign born: 87 (1.1%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 39 (0.49%)
--Naturalized citizen: 40 (0.51%)
--Not a citizen: 47 (0.6%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 87 (100%)
Europe: 43 (49.43%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 29 (33.33%)
Latin America: 7 (8.05%)
Northern America: 8 (9.2%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,387 (100%)
English only: 7,235 (97.94%)
Language other than English: 152 (2.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 58 (0.79%)
--Spanish: 113 (1.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 58 (0.79%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 30 (0.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 9 (0.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 7,892 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,552% (108.36%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 166 (2.1%)
Danish: 134 (1.7%)
Dutch: 278 (3.52%)
English: 1,075 (13.62%)
French (except Basque): 172 (2.18%)
French Canadian: 29 (0.37%)
German: 3,355 (42.51%)
Greek: 7 (0.09%)
Hungarian: 3 (0.04%)
Irish: 1,108 (14.04%)
Italian: 70 (0.89%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 190 (2.41%)
Polish: 217 (2.75%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 89 (1.13%)
Scotch-Irish: 165 (2.09%)
Scottish: 132 (1.67%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 7 (0.09%)
Swedish: 378 (4.79%)
Swiss: 36 (0.46%)
Ukrainian: 8 (0.1%)
United States or American: 323 (4.09%)
Welsh: 72 (0.91%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 538 (6.82%)

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