Falls City, OR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4124550, place: Falls City city, Oregon)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 254 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 12 (4.72%)
Kindergarten: 19 (7.48%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 136 (53.54%)
High school (grades 9-12): 62 (24.41%)
College or graduate school: 25 (9.84%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 563 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 51 (9.06%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 78 (13.85%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 157 (27.89%)
Some college, no degree: 181 (32.15%)
Associate degree: 33 (5.86%)
Bachelor's degree: 36 (6.39%)
Graduate or professional degree: 27 (4.8%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 672 (100%)
Never married: 158 (23.51%)
Now married, except separated: 366 (54.46%)
Separated: 8 (1.19%)
Total Widowed: 49 (7.29%)
Widowed Female: 44 (6.55%)
Total Divorced: 91 (13.54%)
Divorced Female: 47 (6.99%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 34 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 17 (50%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 619 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 108 (17.45%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 256 (100%)
--With a disability: 36 (14.06%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 462 (100%)
--With a disability: 149 (32.25%)
----Percent employed: 38.9%
--No disability: 313 (67.75%)
----Percent employed: 78%
Population 65 years and over: 122 (100%)
--With a disability: 68 (55.74%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 842 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 448 (53.21%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 394 (46.79%)
--Same county: 209 (24.82%)
--Different county: 185 (21.97%)
----Same state: 134 (15.91%)
----Different state: 51 (6.06%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 916 (100%)
Native: 902 (98.47%)
--Born in United States: 894 (100%)
----State of residence: 533 (58.19%)
----Different state: 361 (39.41%)
--Born outside United States: 8 (0.87%)
Foreign born: 14 (1.53%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.22%)
--Naturalized citizen: 9 (0.98%)
--Not a citizen: 5 (0.55%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 14 (100%)
Europe: 6 (42.86%)
Asia: 3 (21.43%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 3 (21.43%)
Northern America: 2 (14.29%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 842 (100%)
English only: 784 (93.11%)
Language other than English: 58 (6.89%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (1.31%)
--Spanish: 51 (6.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (1.07%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 7 (0.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.24%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 916 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 959% (104.69%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 2 (0.22%)
Danish: 12 (1.31%)
Dutch: 12 (1.31%)
English: 96 (10.48%)
French (except Basque): 23 (2.51%)
French Canadian: 4 (0.44%)
German: 129 (14.08%)
Greek: 7 (0.76%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 131 (14.3%)
Italian: 27 (2.95%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.22%)
Norwegian: 37 (4.04%)
Polish: 6 (0.66%)
Portuguese: 6 (0.66%)
Russian: 23 (2.51%)
Scotch-Irish: 42 (4.59%)
Scottish: 38 (4.15%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 12 (1.31%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 71 (7.75%)
Welsh: 5 (0.55%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 2 (0.22%)
Other ancestries: 272 (29.69%)

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