Howard, SD

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4630460, place: Howard city, South Dakota)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 218 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 14 (6.42%)
Kindergarten: 10 (4.59%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 112 (51.38%)
High school (grades 9-12): 72 (33.03%)
College or graduate school: 10 (4.59%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 771 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 91 (11.8%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 83 (10.77%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 278 (36.06%)
Some college, no degree: 125 (16.21%)
Associate degree: 67 (8.69%)
Bachelor's degree: 83 (10.77%)
Graduate or professional degree: 44 (5.71%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 889 (100%)
Never married: 179 (20.13%)
Now married, except separated: 456 (51.29%)
Separated: 9 (1.01%)
Total Widowed: 159 (17.89%)
Widowed Female: 138 (15.52%)
Total Divorced: 86 (9.67%)
Divorced Female: 41 (4.61%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 3 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 3 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 835 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 132 (15.81%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 218 (100%)
--With a disability: 22 (10.09%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 448 (100%)
--With a disability: 81 (18.08%)
----Percent employed: 63%
--No disability: 367 (81.92%)
----Percent employed: 95.1%
Population 65 years and over: 296 (100%)
--With a disability: 129 (43.58%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,017 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 619 (60.87%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 392 (38.54%)
--Same county: 217 (21.34%)
--Different county: 175 (17.21%)
----Same state: 121 (11.9%)
----Different state: 54 (5.31%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6 (0.59%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,064 (100%)
Native: 1,057 (99.34%)
--Born in United States: 1,051 (100%)
----State of residence: 879 (82.61%)
----Different state: 172 (16.17%)
--Born outside United States: 6 (0.56%)
Foreign born: 7 (0.66%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 6 (0.56%)
--Naturalized citizen: 7 (0.66%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 7 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 1 (14.29%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 6 (85.71%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,017 (100%)
English only: 978 (96.17%)
Language other than English: 39 (3.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 23 (2.26%)
--Spanish: 22 (2.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 15 (1.47%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 12 (1.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.79%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 5 (0.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,064 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,238% (116.35%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 3 (0.28%)
Danish: 42 (3.95%)
Dutch: 46 (4.32%)
English: 96 (9.02%)
French (except Basque): 22 (2.07%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.19%)
German: 521 (48.97%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 123 (11.56%)
Italian: 2 (0.19%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 178 (16.73%)
Polish: 9 (0.85%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 18 (1.69%)
Scotch-Irish: 17 (1.6%)
Scottish: 5 (0.47%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 40 (3.76%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 59 (5.55%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 55 (5.17%)

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