General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4621820, place: Florence town, South Dakota)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 94 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2 (2.13%)
Kindergarten: 4 (4.26%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 63 (67.02%)
High school (grades 9-12): 25 (26.6%)
College or graduate school: 0 (0%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 169 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 8 (4.73%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 13 (7.69%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 89 (52.66%)
Some college, no degree: 37 (21.89%)
Associate degree: 7 (4.14%)
Bachelor's degree: 15 (8.88%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 204 (100%)
Never married: 46 (22.55%)
Now married, except separated: 134 (65.69%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 8 (3.92%)
Widowed Female: 8 (3.92%)
Total Divorced: 16 (7.84%)
Divorced Female: 10 (4.9%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 2 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 185 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 27 (14.59%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 94 (100%)
--With a disability: 2 (2.13%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 156 (100%)
--With a disability: 21 (13.46%)
----Percent employed: 76.2%
--No disability: 135 (86.54%)
----Percent employed: 88.9%
Population 65 years and over: 25 (100%)
--With a disability: 9 (36%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 275 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 139 (50.55%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 128 (46.55%)
--Same county: 88 (32%)
--Different county: 40 (14.55%)
----Same state: 37 (13.45%)
----Different state: 3 (1.09%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 8 (2.91%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 310 (100%)
Native: 305 (98.39%)
--Born in United States: 305 (100%)
----State of residence: 258 (83.23%)
----Different state: 47 (15.16%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 5 (1.61%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.65%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (1.61%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 5 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 5 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 275 (100%)
English only: 268 (97.45%)
Language other than English: 7 (2.55%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (1.09%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 5 (1.82%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (1.09%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 310 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 379% (122.26%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 2 (0.65%)
Danish: 5 (1.61%)
Dutch: 10 (3.23%)
English: 14 (4.52%)
French (except Basque): 6 (1.94%)
French Canadian: 5 (1.61%)
German: 157 (50.65%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 34 (10.97%)
Italian: 2 (0.65%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 106 (34.19%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.65%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 2 (0.65%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 9 (2.9%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 25 (8.06%)
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