Laughlin, NV

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3241000, place: Laughlin CDP, Nevada)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,058 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 45 (4.25%)
Kindergarten: 72 (6.81%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 642 (60.68%)
High school (grades 9-12): 170 (16.07%)
College or graduate school: 129 (12.19%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,221 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 217 (4.16%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 757 (14.5%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,878 (35.97%)
Some college, no degree: 1,616 (30.95%)
Associate degree: 199 (3.81%)
Bachelor's degree: 450 (8.62%)
Graduate or professional degree: 104 (1.99%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 5,729 (100%)
Never married: 965 (16.84%)
Now married, except separated: 3,321 (57.97%)
Separated: 223 (3.89%)
Total Widowed: 340 (5.93%)
Widowed Female: 249 (4.35%)
Total Divorced: 880 (15.36%)
Divorced Female: 422 (7.37%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 93 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 33 (35.48%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,594 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,447 (25.87%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,104 (100%)
--With a disability: 122 (11.05%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,160 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,059 (25.46%)
----Percent employed: 63.3%
--No disability: 3,101 (74.54%)
----Percent employed: 78.7%
Population 65 years and over: 1,245 (100%)
--With a disability: 452 (36.31%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 6,509 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,970 (30.27%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,465 (68.6%)
--Same county: 1,536 (23.6%)
--Different county: 2,929 (45%)
----Same state: 65 (1%)
----Different state: 2,864 (44%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 74 (1.14%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 6,820 (100%)
Native: 6,424 (94.19%)
--Born in United States: 6,312 (100%)
----State of residence: 310 (4.55%)
----Different state: 6,002 (88.01%)
--Born outside United States: 112 (1.64%)
Foreign born: 396 (5.81%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 117 (1.72%)
--Naturalized citizen: 183 (2.68%)
--Not a citizen: 213 (3.12%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 396 (100%)
Europe: 66 (16.67%)
Asia: 107 (27.02%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 171 (43.18%)
Northern America: 52 (13.13%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 6,509 (100%)
English only: 5,761 (88.51%)
Language other than English: 748 (11.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 164 (2.52%)
--Spanish: 478 (7.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 133 (2.04%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 152 (2.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.18%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 86 (1.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (0.17%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 6,820 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 7,202% (105.6%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 130 (1.91%)
Danish: 103 (1.51%)
Dutch: 186 (2.73%)
English: 866 (12.7%)
French (except Basque): 286 (4.19%)
French Canadian: 89 (1.3%)
German: 1,352 (19.82%)
Greek: 22 (0.32%)
Hungarian: 23 (0.34%)
Irish: 994 (14.57%)
Italian: 299 (4.38%)
Lithuanian: 9 (0.13%)
Norwegian: 121 (1.77%)
Polish: 305 (4.47%)
Portuguese: 65 (0.95%)
Russian: 45 (0.66%)
Scotch-Irish: 141 (2.07%)
Scottish: 65 (0.95%)
Slovak: 28 (0.41%)
Subsaharan African: 14 (0.21%)
Swedish: 274 (4.02%)
Swiss: 8 (0.12%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 227 (3.33%)
Welsh: 25 (0.37%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,525 (22.36%)

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