Parowan, UT

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4958510, place: Parowan city, Utah)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 728 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 61 (8.38%)
Kindergarten: 38 (5.22%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 341 (46.84%)
High school (grades 9-12): 219 (30.08%)
College or graduate school: 69 (9.48%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,526 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 36 (2.36%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 208 (13.63%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 481 (31.52%)
Some college, no degree: 437 (28.64%)
Associate degree: 92 (6.03%)
Bachelor's degree: 200 (13.11%)
Graduate or professional degree: 72 (4.72%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,911 (100%)
Never married: 383 (20.04%)
Now married, except separated: 1,200 (62.79%)
Separated: 9 (0.47%)
Total Widowed: 171 (8.95%)
Widowed Female: 138 (7.22%)
Total Divorced: 148 (7.74%)
Divorced Female: 85 (4.45%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 27 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 15 (55.56%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,747 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 259 (14.83%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 688 (100%)
--With a disability: 39 (5.67%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,189 (100%)
--With a disability: 194 (16.32%)
----Percent employed: 52.1%
--No disability: 995 (83.68%)
----Percent employed: 75%
Population 65 years and over: 443 (100%)
--With a disability: 181 (40.86%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,353 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,429 (60.73%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 915 (38.89%)
--Same county: 481 (20.44%)
--Different county: 434 (18.44%)
----Same state: 201 (8.54%)
----Different state: 233 (9.9%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 9 (0.38%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,538 (100%)
Native: 2,470 (97.32%)
--Born in United States: 2,465 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,559 (61.43%)
----Different state: 906 (35.7%)
--Born outside United States: 5 (0.2%)
Foreign born: 68 (2.68%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 9 (0.35%)
--Naturalized citizen: 36 (1.42%)
--Not a citizen: 32 (1.26%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 68 (100%)
Europe: 12 (17.65%)
Asia: 3 (4.41%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 50 (73.53%)
Northern America: 3 (4.41%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,353 (100%)
English only: 2,246 (95.45%)
Language other than English: 107 (4.55%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 49 (2.08%)
--Spanish: 75 (3.19%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 42 (1.78%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 26 (1.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.3%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 3 (0.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,538 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,611% (102.88%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 5 (0.2%)
Danish: 95 (3.74%)
Dutch: 70 (2.76%)
English: 738 (29.08%)
French (except Basque): 54 (2.13%)
French Canadian: 6 (0.24%)
German: 283 (11.15%)
Greek: 8 (0.32%)
Hungarian: 11 (0.43%)
Irish: 242 (9.54%)
Italian: 39 (1.54%)
Lithuanian: 3 (0.12%)
Norwegian: 55 (2.17%)
Polish: 19 (0.75%)
Portuguese: 9 (0.35%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 44 (1.73%)
Scottish: 140 (5.52%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 96 (3.78%)
Swiss: 15 (0.59%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 296 (11.66%)
Welsh: 38 (1.5%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 2 (0.08%)
Other ancestries: 343 (13.51%)

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