Shoshoni, WY

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5670570, place: Shoshoni town, Wyoming)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 190 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 5 (2.63%)
Kindergarten: 4 (2.11%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 98 (51.58%)
High school (grades 9-12): 70 (36.84%)
College or graduate school: 13 (6.84%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 398 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 27 (6.78%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 45 (11.31%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 133 (33.42%)
Some college, no degree: 98 (24.62%)
Associate degree: 32 (8.04%)
Bachelor's degree: 54 (13.57%)
Graduate or professional degree: 9 (2.26%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 495 (100%)
Never married: 109 (22.02%)
Now married, except separated: 301 (60.81%)
Separated: 4 (0.81%)
Total Widowed: 37 (7.47%)
Widowed Female: 29 (5.86%)
Total Divorced: 44 (8.89%)
Divorced Female: 19 (3.84%)

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

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 444 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 85 (19.14%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 194 (100%)
--With a disability: 18 (9.28%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 311 (100%)
--With a disability: 46 (14.79%)
----Percent employed: 52.2%
--No disability: 265 (85.21%)
----Percent employed: 75.8%
Population 65 years and over: 103 (100%)
--With a disability: 38 (36.89%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 608 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 345 (56.74%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 263 (43.26%)
--Same county: 131 (21.55%)
--Different county: 132 (21.71%)
----Same state: 36 (5.92%)
----Different state: 96 (15.79%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 648 (100%)
Native: 643 (99.23%)
--Born in United States: 636 (100%)
----State of residence: 300 (46.3%)
----Different state: 336 (51.85%)
--Born outside United States: 7 (1.08%)
Foreign born: 5 (0.77%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.31%)
--Not a citizen: 3 (0.46%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 5 (100%)
Europe: 2 (40%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 3 (60%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 608 (100%)
English only: 595 (97.86%)
Language other than English: 13 (2.14%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.49%)
--Spanish: 9 (1.48%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.49%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 4 (0.66%)
----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: 648 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 739% (114.04%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 4 (0.62%)
Danish: 11 (1.7%)
Dutch: 6 (0.93%)
English: 96 (14.81%)
French (except Basque): 18 (2.78%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 210 (32.41%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 98 (15.12%)
Italian: 16 (2.47%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 35 (5.4%)
Polish: 23 (3.55%)
Portuguese: 13 (2.01%)
Russian: 6 (0.93%)
Scotch-Irish: 13 (2.01%)
Scottish: 9 (1.39%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 26 (4.01%)
Swiss: 6 (0.93%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 36 (5.56%)
Welsh: 9 (1.39%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 104 (16.05%)

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