Beresford, SD

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4604980, place: Beresford city, South Dakota)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 462 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 26 (5.63%)
Kindergarten: 26 (5.63%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 203 (43.94%)
High school (grades 9-12): 133 (28.79%)
College or graduate school: 74 (16.02%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,333 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 144 (10.8%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 126 (9.45%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 432 (32.41%)
Some college, no degree: 206 (15.45%)
Associate degree: 109 (8.18%)
Bachelor's degree: 199 (14.93%)
Graduate or professional degree: 117 (8.78%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,594 (100%)
Never married: 321 (20.14%)
Now married, except separated: 952 (59.72%)
Separated: 12 (0.75%)
Total Widowed: 193 (12.11%)
Widowed Female: 146 (9.16%)
Total Divorced: 116 (7.28%)
Divorced Female: 66 (4.14%)

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

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,489 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 191 (12.83%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 440 (100%)
--With a disability: 31 (7.05%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,007 (100%)
--With a disability: 203 (20.16%)
----Percent employed: 69.5%
--No disability: 804 (79.84%)
----Percent employed: 90.3%
Population 65 years and over: 352 (100%)
--With a disability: 173 (49.15%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,856 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 994 (53.56%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 858 (46.23%)
--Same county: 323 (17.4%)
--Different county: 535 (28.83%)
----Same state: 411 (22.14%)
----Different state: 124 (6.68%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 4 (0.22%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,976 (100%)
Native: 1,952 (98.79%)
--Born in United States: 1,952 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,341 (67.86%)
----Different state: 611 (30.92%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 24 (1.21%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 15 (0.76%)
--Not a citizen: 9 (0.46%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 24 (100%)
Europe: 11 (45.83%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 13 (54.17%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,856 (100%)
English only: 1,800 (96.98%)
Language other than English: 56 (3.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 16 (0.86%)
--Spanish: 23 (1.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.22%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 25 (1.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.38%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,976 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,544% (128.74%)
Arab: 19 (0.96%)
Czech: 18 (0.91%)
Danish: 165 (8.35%)
Dutch: 110 (5.57%)
English: 84 (4.25%)
French (except Basque): 90 (4.55%)
French Canadian: 16 (0.81%)
German: 636 (32.19%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 252 (12.75%)
Italian: 5 (0.25%)
Lithuanian: 11 (0.56%)
Norwegian: 601 (30.41%)
Polish: 12 (0.61%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 20 (1.01%)
Scotch-Irish: 25 (1.27%)
Scottish: 8 (0.4%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 265 (13.41%)
Swiss: 20 (1.01%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 71 (3.59%)
Welsh: 4 (0.2%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 112 (5.67%)

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