Volga, SD

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4667700, place: Volga city, South Dakota)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 391 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 26 (6.65%)
Kindergarten: 22 (5.63%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 167 (42.71%)
High school (grades 9-12): 109 (27.88%)
College or graduate school: 67 (17.14%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 939 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 46 (4.9%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 33 (3.51%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 329 (35.04%)
Some college, no degree: 204 (21.73%)
Associate degree: 56 (5.96%)
Bachelor's degree: 210 (22.36%)
Graduate or professional degree: 61 (6.5%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 28.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,125 (100%)
Never married: 277 (24.62%)
Now married, except separated: 691 (61.42%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 72 (6.4%)
Widowed Female: 62 (5.51%)
Total Divorced: 85 (7.56%)
Divorced Female: 48 (4.27%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 2 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,049 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 138 (13.16%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 338 (100%)
--With a disability: 17 (5.03%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 807 (100%)
--With a disability: 85 (10.53%)
----Percent employed: 80%
--No disability: 722 (89.47%)
----Percent employed: 92.1%
Population 65 years and over: 184 (100%)
--With a disability: 73 (39.67%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,329 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 646 (48.61%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 673 (50.64%)
--Same county: 440 (33.11%)
--Different county: 233 (17.53%)
----Same state: 121 (9.1%)
----Different state: 112 (8.43%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 10 (0.75%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,446 (100%)
Native: 1,445 (99.93%)
--Born in United States: 1,438 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,072 (74.14%)
----Different state: 366 (25.31%)
--Born outside United States: 7 (0.48%)
Foreign born: 1 (0.07%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 1 (0.07%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1 (100%)
Europe: 1 (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: 1,329 (100%)
English only: 1,303 (98.04%)
Language other than English: 26 (1.96%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.38%)
--Spanish: 13 (0.98%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.23%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 13 (0.98%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.15%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,446 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,881% (130.08%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 26 (1.8%)
Danish: 91 (6.29%)
Dutch: 167 (11.55%)
English: 95 (6.57%)
French (except Basque): 37 (2.56%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.14%)
German: 538 (37.21%)
Greek: 4 (0.28%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 121 (8.37%)
Italian: 2 (0.14%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.14%)
Norwegian: 569 (39.35%)
Polish: 31 (2.14%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 8 (0.55%)
Scotch-Irish: 15 (1.04%)
Scottish: 10 (0.69%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 71 (4.91%)
Swiss: 7 (0.48%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 14 (0.97%)
Welsh: 9 (0.62%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 62 (4.29%)

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