Newell, SD

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4644860, place: Newell city, South Dakota)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 127 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 3 (2.36%)
Kindergarten: 10 (7.87%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 86 (67.72%)
High school (grades 9-12): 24 (18.9%)
College or graduate school: 4 (3.15%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 448 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 40 (8.93%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 67 (14.96%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 165 (36.83%)
Some college, no degree: 85 (18.97%)
Associate degree: 13 (2.9%)
Bachelor's degree: 65 (14.51%)
Graduate or professional degree: 13 (2.9%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 76.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 500 (100%)
Never married: 88 (17.6%)
Now married, except separated: 323 (64.6%)
Separated: 9 (1.8%)
Total Widowed: 47 (9.4%)
Widowed Female: 40 (8%)
Total Divorced: 33 (6.6%)
Divorced Female: 19 (3.8%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 14 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 8 (57.14%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 475 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 89 (18.74%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 147 (100%)
--With a disability: 6 (4.08%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 317 (100%)
--With a disability: 128 (40.38%)
----Percent employed: 81.3%
--No disability: 189 (59.62%)
----Percent employed: 69.3%
Population 65 years and over: 135 (100%)
--With a disability: 85 (62.96%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 599 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 354 (59.1%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 245 (40.9%)
--Same county: 119 (19.87%)
--Different county: 126 (21.04%)
----Same state: 51 (8.51%)
----Different state: 75 (12.52%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 619 (100%)
Native: 617 (99.68%)
--Born in United States: 617 (100%)
----State of residence: 416 (67.21%)
----Different state: 201 (32.47%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 2 (0.32%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.32%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 2 (100%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 599 (100%)
English only: 595 (99.33%)
Language other than English: 4 (0.67%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----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: 619 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 855% (138.13%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 2 (0.32%)
Danish: 15 (2.42%)
Dutch: 25 (4.04%)
English: 73 (11.79%)
French (except Basque): 35 (5.65%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 264 (42.65%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 107 (17.29%)
Italian: 14 (2.26%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 88 (14.22%)
Polish: 6 (0.97%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 8 (1.29%)
Scotch-Irish: 15 (2.42%)
Scottish: 11 (1.78%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 51 (8.24%)
Swiss: 3 (0.48%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 64 (10.34%)
Welsh: 2 (0.32%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 72 (11.63%)

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