Mount Vernon, OR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4150250, place: Mount Vernon city, Oregon)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 164 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 13 (7.93%)
Kindergarten: 9 (5.49%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 88 (53.66%)
High school (grades 9-12): 50 (30.49%)
College or graduate school: 4 (2.44%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 359 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 13 (3.62%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 55 (15.32%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 172 (47.91%)
Some college, no degree: 78 (21.73%)
Associate degree: 12 (3.34%)
Bachelor's degree: 23 (6.41%)
Graduate or professional degree: 6 (1.67%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 446 (100%)
Never married: 88 (19.73%)
Now married, except separated: 236 (52.91%)
Separated: 7 (1.57%)
Total Widowed: 45 (10.09%)
Widowed Female: 43 (9.64%)
Total Divorced: 70 (15.7%)
Divorced Female: 44 (9.87%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 8 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 2 (25%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 405 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 51 (12.59%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 164 (100%)
--With a disability: 9 (5.49%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 324 (100%)
--With a disability: 51 (15.74%)
----Percent employed: 54.9%
--No disability: 273 (84.26%)
----Percent employed: 77.3%
Population 65 years and over: 65 (100%)
--With a disability: 16 (24.62%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 553 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 232 (41.95%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 318 (57.5%)
--Same county: 183 (33.09%)
--Different county: 135 (24.41%)
----Same state: 54 (9.76%)
----Different state: 81 (14.65%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 3 (0.54%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 598 (100%)
Native: 588 (98.33%)
--Born in United States: 588 (100%)
----State of residence: 379 (63.38%)
----Different state: 209 (34.95%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 10 (1.67%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4 (0.67%)
--Not a citizen: 6 (1%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 10 (100%)
Europe: 5 (50%)
Asia: 2 (20%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 3 (30%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 553 (100%)
English only: 538 (97.29%)
Language other than English: 15 (2.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.54%)
--Spanish: 13 (2.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.54%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (0.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 598 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 485% (81.1%)
Arab: 2 (0.33%)
Czech: 2 (0.33%)
Danish: 2 (0.33%)
Dutch: 5 (0.84%)
English: 58 (9.7%)
French (except Basque): 12 (2.01%)
French Canadian: 3 (0.5%)
German: 68 (11.37%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 2 (0.33%)
Irish: 41 (6.86%)
Italian: 6 (1%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 25 (4.18%)
Polish: 2 (0.33%)
Portuguese: 9 (1.51%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 27 (4.52%)
Scottish: 32 (5.35%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 30 (5.02%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 33 (5.52%)
Welsh: 2 (0.33%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 124 (20.74%)

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