Nellis Afb, NV

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3250400, place: Nellis AFB CDP, Nevada)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,818 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 170 (6.03%)
Kindergarten: 274 (9.72%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,196 (42.44%)
High school (grades 9-12): 341 (12.1%)
College or graduate school: 837 (29.7%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,186 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 69 (1.65%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 286 (6.83%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,085 (25.92%)
Some college, no degree: 1,872 (44.72%)
Associate degree: 464 (11.08%)
Bachelor's degree: 309 (7.38%)
Graduate or professional degree: 101 (2.41%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,171 (100%)
Never married: 1,473 (23.87%)
Now married, except separated: 3,845 (62.31%)
Separated: 212 (3.44%)
Total Widowed: 81 (1.31%)
Widowed Female: 51 (0.83%)
Total Divorced: 560 (9.07%)
Divorced Female: 211 (3.42%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 89 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 37 (41.57%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,807 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,048 (27.53%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,974 (100%)
--With a disability: 140 (7.09%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,593 (100%)
--With a disability: 668 (18.59%)
----Percent employed: 53.9%
--No disability: 2,925 (81.41%)
----Percent employed: 67.8%
Population 65 years and over: 87 (100%)
--With a disability: 41 (47.13%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,767 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 929 (11.96%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 6,090 (78.41%)
--Same county: 1,281 (16.49%)
--Different county: 4,809 (61.92%)
----Same state: 11 (0.14%)
----Different state: 4,798 (61.77%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 748 (9.63%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,896 (100%)
Native: 8,400 (94.42%)
--Born in United States: 7,910 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,152 (12.95%)
----Different state: 6,758 (75.97%)
--Born outside United States: 490 (5.51%)
Foreign born: 496 (5.58%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 202 (2.27%)
--Naturalized citizen: 262 (2.95%)
--Not a citizen: 234 (2.63%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 496 (100%)
Europe: 87 (17.54%)
Asia: 241 (48.59%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 152 (30.65%)
Northern America: 16 (3.23%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,767 (100%)
English only: 6,854 (88.25%)
Language other than English: 913 (11.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 279 (3.59%)
--Spanish: 450 (5.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 138 (1.78%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 167 (2.15%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 67 (0.86%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 260 (3.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 65 (0.84%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,896 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,516% (106.97%)
Arab: 27 (0.3%)
Czech: 28 (0.31%)
Danish: 42 (0.47%)
Dutch: 59 (0.66%)
English: 605 (6.8%)
French (except Basque): 332 (3.73%)
French Canadian: 101 (1.14%)
German: 1,479 (16.63%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 62 (0.7%)
Irish: 936 (10.52%)
Italian: 553 (6.22%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 161 (1.81%)
Polish: 186 (2.09%)
Portuguese: 34 (0.38%)
Russian: 8 (0.09%)
Scotch-Irish: 141 (1.58%)
Scottish: 239 (2.69%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 40 (0.45%)
Swedish: 92 (1.03%)
Swiss: 17 (0.19%)
Ukrainian: 14 (0.16%)
United States or American: 509 (5.72%)
Welsh: 67 (0.75%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 43 (0.48%)
Other ancestries: 3,741 (42.05%)

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