Yankton, SD

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4673060, place: Yankton city, South Dakota)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 3,525 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 263 (7.46%)
Kindergarten: 177 (5.02%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,446 (41.02%)
High school (grades 9-12): 791 (22.44%)
College or graduate school: 848 (24.06%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 8,919 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 594 (6.66%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 656 (7.36%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 3,031 (33.98%)
Some college, no degree: 1,931 (21.65%)
Associate degree: 564 (6.32%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,465 (16.43%)
Graduate or professional degree: 678 (7.6%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 24%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 10,838 (100%)
Never married: 2,829 (26.1%)
Now married, except separated: 5,965 (55.04%)
Separated: 107 (0.99%)
Total Widowed: 966 (8.91%)
Widowed Female: 800 (7.38%)
Total Divorced: 971 (8.96%)
Divorced Female: 560 (5.17%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 92 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 75 (81.52%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 10,248 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,521 (14.84%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,935 (100%)
--With a disability: 155 (5.28%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 6,793 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,112 (16.37%)
----Percent employed: 70.1%
--No disability: 5,681 (83.63%)
----Percent employed: 89.3%
Population 65 years and over: 2,026 (100%)
--With a disability: 768 (37.91%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 12,681 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 6,570 (51.81%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 6,001 (47.32%)
--Same county: 2,574 (20.3%)
--Different county: 3,427 (27.02%)
----Same state: 1,573 (12.4%)
----Different state: 1,854 (14.62%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 110 (0.87%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 13,453 (100%)
Native: 13,177 (97.95%)
--Born in United States: 13,143 (100%)
----State of residence: 8,868 (65.92%)
----Different state: 4,275 (31.78%)
--Born outside United States: 34 (0.25%)
Foreign born: 276 (2.05%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 80 (0.59%)
--Naturalized citizen: 97 (0.72%)
--Not a citizen: 179 (1.33%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 276 (100%)
Europe: 89 (32.25%)
Asia: 91 (32.97%)
Africa: 6 (2.17%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 90 (32.61%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 12,681 (100%)
English only: 11,944 (94.19%)
Language other than English: 737 (5.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 262 (2.07%)
--Spanish: 324 (2.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 106 (0.84%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 306 (2.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 94 (0.74%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 32 (0.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 27 (0.21%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 13,453 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 15,621% (116.12%)
Arab: 51 (0.38%)
Czech: 1,173 (8.72%)
Danish: 797 (5.92%)
Dutch: 372 (2.77%)
English: 795 (5.91%)
French (except Basque): 222 (1.65%)
French Canadian: 26 (0.19%)
German: 5,681 (42.23%)
Greek: 21 (0.16%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 1,537 (11.42%)
Italian: 193 (1.43%)
Lithuanian: 17 (0.13%)
Norwegian: 1,815 (13.49%)
Polish: 169 (1.26%)
Portuguese: 21 (0.16%)
Russian: 115 (0.85%)
Scotch-Irish: 110 (0.82%)
Scottish: 102 (0.76%)
Slovak: 6 (0.04%)
Subsaharan African: 48 (0.36%)
Swedish: 495 (3.68%)
Swiss: 38 (0.28%)
Ukrainian: 10 (0.07%)
United States or American: 597 (4.44%)
Welsh: 36 (0.27%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 10 (0.07%)
Other ancestries: 1,164 (8.65%)

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