Cowley, WY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5617645, place: Cowley town, Wyoming)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 131 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 5 (3.82%)
Kindergarten: 10 (7.63%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 71 (54.2%)
High school (grades 9-12): 33 (25.19%)
College or graduate school: 12 (9.16%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 334 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 6 (1.8%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 24 (7.19%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 124 (37.13%)
Some college, no degree: 106 (31.74%)
Associate degree: 28 (8.38%)
Bachelor's degree: 28 (8.38%)
Graduate or professional degree: 18 (5.39%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 411 (100%)
Never married: 58 (14.11%)
Now married, except separated: 284 (69.1%)
Separated: 3 (0.73%)
Total Widowed: 19 (4.62%)
Widowed Female: 17 (4.14%)
Total Divorced: 47 (11.44%)
Divorced Female: 25 (6.08%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 7 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 380 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 44 (11.58%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 143 (100%)
--With a disability: 4 (2.8%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 293 (100%)
--With a disability: 52 (17.75%)
----Percent employed: 53.8%
--No disability: 241 (82.25%)
----Percent employed: 85.5%
Population 65 years and over: 64 (100%)
--With a disability: 17 (26.56%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 500 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 319 (63.8%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 181 (36.2%)
--Same county: 112 (22.4%)
--Different county: 69 (13.8%)
----Same state: 38 (7.6%)
----Different state: 31 (6.2%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 557 (100%)
Native: 539 (96.77%)
--Born in United States: 537 (100%)
----State of residence: 323 (57.99%)
----Different state: 214 (38.42%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.36%)
Foreign born: 18 (3.23%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.36%)
--Naturalized citizen: 9 (1.62%)
--Not a citizen: 9 (1.62%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 18 (100%)
Europe: 12 (66.67%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2 (11.11%)
Northern America: 4 (22.22%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 500 (100%)
English only: 477 (95.4%)
Language other than English: 23 (4.6%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (1.4%)
--Spanish: 21 (4.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (1.4%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (0.4%)
----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: 557 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 658% (118.13%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 8 (1.44%)
Danish: 50 (8.98%)
Dutch: 6 (1.08%)
English: 166 (29.8%)
French (except Basque): 26 (4.67%)
French Canadian: 10 (1.8%)
German: 103 (18.49%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 55 (9.87%)
Italian: 17 (3.05%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 21 (3.77%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 3 (0.54%)
Russian: 10 (1.8%)
Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.9%)
Scottish: 14 (2.51%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 33 (5.92%)
Swiss: 4 (0.72%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 31 (5.57%)
Welsh: 17 (3.05%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 79 (14.18%)

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