Nebraska City, NE

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3133705, place: Nebraska City city, Nebraska)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,830 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 198 (10.82%)
Kindergarten: 134 (7.32%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 798 (43.61%)
High school (grades 9-12): 466 (25.46%)
College or graduate school: 234 (12.79%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,798 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 320 (6.67%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 536 (11.17%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,910 (39.81%)
Some college, no degree: 934 (19.47%)
Associate degree: 275 (5.73%)
Bachelor's degree: 581 (12.11%)
Graduate or professional degree: 242 (5.04%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 82.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 5,705 (100%)
Never married: 1,217 (21.33%)
Now married, except separated: 3,239 (56.77%)
Separated: 22 (0.39%)
Total Widowed: 630 (11.04%)
Widowed Female: 550 (9.64%)
Total Divorced: 597 (10.46%)
Divorced Female: 375 (6.57%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 71 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 24 (33.8%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,320 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 848 (15.94%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,598 (100%)
--With a disability: 91 (5.69%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,691 (100%)
--With a disability: 739 (20.02%)
----Percent employed: 67.4%
--No disability: 2,952 (79.98%)
----Percent employed: 83.6%
Population 65 years and over: 1,199 (100%)
--With a disability: 562 (46.87%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 6,719 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,506 (52.18%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,185 (47.4%)
--Same county: 1,661 (24.72%)
--Different county: 1,524 (22.68%)
----Same state: 698 (10.39%)
----Different state: 826 (12.29%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 28 (0.42%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 7,205 (100%)
Native: 7,028 (97.54%)
--Born in United States: 6,969 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,876 (67.68%)
----Different state: 2,093 (29.05%)
--Born outside United States: 59 (0.82%)
Foreign born: 177 (2.46%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 77 (1.07%)
--Naturalized citizen: 72 (1%)
--Not a citizen: 105 (1.46%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 177 (100%)
Europe: 18 (10.17%)
Asia: 35 (19.77%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 111 (62.71%)
Northern America: 13 (7.34%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 6,719 (100%)
English only: 6,434 (95.76%)
Language other than English: 285 (4.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 110 (1.64%)
--Spanish: 214 (3.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 105 (1.56%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 63 (0.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.07%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 8 (0.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 7,205 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 7,336% (101.82%)
Arab: 24 (0.33%)
Czech: 175 (2.43%)
Danish: 97 (1.35%)
Dutch: 188 (2.61%)
English: 621 (8.62%)
French (except Basque): 264 (3.66%)
French Canadian: 22 (0.31%)
German: 2,758 (38.28%)
Greek: 4 (0.06%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 1,042 (14.46%)
Italian: 119 (1.65%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 177 (2.46%)
Polish: 79 (1.1%)
Portuguese: 8 (0.11%)
Russian: 15 (0.21%)
Scotch-Irish: 91 (1.26%)
Scottish: 96 (1.33%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 134 (1.86%)
Swiss: 55 (0.76%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 573 (7.95%)
Welsh: 44 (0.61%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 750 (10.41%)

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