Altamont, SD

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4601140, place: Altamont town, South Dakota)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 12 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 0 (0%)
Kindergarten: 2 (16.67%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 5 (41.67%)
High school (grades 9-12): 5 (41.67%)
College or graduate school: 0 (0%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 26 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 2 (7.69%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 0 (0%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 15 (57.69%)
Some college, no degree: 2 (7.69%)
Associate degree: 7 (26.92%)
Bachelor's degree: 0 (0%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 92.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 0%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 31 (100%)
Never married: 5 (16.13%)
Now married, except separated: 17 (54.84%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 3 (9.68%)
Widowed Female: 3 (9.68%)
Total Divorced: 6 (19.35%)
Divorced Female: 4 (12.9%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 26 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 0 (0%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 12 (100%)
--With a disability: 2 (16.67%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 23 (100%)
--With a disability: 2 (8.7%)
----Percent employed: 0%
--No disability: 21 (91.3%)
----Percent employed: 100%
Population 65 years and over: 3 (100%)
--With a disability: 0 (0%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 38 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 24 (63.16%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 14 (36.84%)
--Same county: 9 (23.68%)
--Different county: 5 (13.16%)
----Same state: 5 (13.16%)
----Different state: 0 (0%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 44 (100%)
Native: 44 (100%)
--Born in United States: 44 (100%)
----State of residence: 31 (70.45%)
----Different state: 13 (29.55%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 38 (100%)
English only: 36 (94.74%)
Language other than English: 2 (5.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 2 (5.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----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: 44 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 58% (131.82%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 2 (4.55%)
Dutch: 2 (4.55%)
English: 0 (0%)
French (except Basque): 2 (4.55%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 27 (61.36%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 2 (4.55%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 21 (47.73%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 0 (0%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 2 (4.55%)

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