Ashton, SD

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4602540, place: Ashton city, South Dakota)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 42 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 4 (9.52%)
Kindergarten: 4 (9.52%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 19 (45.24%)
High school (grades 9-12): 15 (35.71%)
College or graduate school: 0 (0%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 94 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1 (1.06%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 7 (7.45%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 60 (63.83%)
Some college, no degree: 17 (18.09%)
Associate degree: 5 (5.32%)
Bachelor's degree: 4 (4.26%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 4.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 109 (100%)
Never married: 20 (18.35%)
Now married, except separated: 64 (58.72%)
Separated: 1 (0.92%)
Total Widowed: 7 (6.42%)
Widowed Female: 5 (4.59%)
Total Divorced: 17 (15.6%)
Divorced Female: 7 (6.42%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 1 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 1 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 97 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 18 (18.56%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 42 (100%)
--With a disability: 5 (11.9%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 78 (100%)
--With a disability: 22 (28.21%)
----Percent employed: 63.6%
--No disability: 56 (71.79%)
----Percent employed: 94.6%
Population 65 years and over: 16 (100%)
--With a disability: 6 (37.5%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 136 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 100 (73.53%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 36 (26.47%)
--Same county: 30 (22.06%)
--Different county: 6 (4.41%)
----Same state: 0 (0%)
----Different state: 6 (4.41%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 146 (100%)
Native: 141 (96.58%)
--Born in United States: 141 (100%)
----State of residence: 110 (75.34%)
----Different state: 31 (21.23%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 5 (3.42%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (1.37%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (3.42%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 136 (100%)
English only: 133 (97.79%)
Language other than English: 3 (2.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3 (2.21%)
----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: 146 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 162% (110.96%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 8 (5.48%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 6 (4.11%)
English: 17 (11.64%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 68 (46.58%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 6 (4.11%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 6 (4.11%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 10 (6.85%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (1.37%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 5 (3.42%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 21 (14.38%)
Welsh: 2 (1.37%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 11 (7.53%)

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