
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Kimball County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent | Subject | Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | |||||
| Population 3 years and over | Total poplulation | 4,089 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 913 | 100.0 | Native | 4,059 | 99.3 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 51 | 5.6 | Born in United States | 4,044 | 98.9 | |
| Kindergarten | 23 | 2.5 | State of residence | 2,425 | 59.3 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 497 | 54.4 | Different state | 1,619 | 39.6 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 258 | 28.3 | Born outside United States | 15 | 0.4 | |
| College or graduate school | 84 | 9.2 | Foreign born | 30 | 0.7 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 10 | 0.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 20 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,849 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 10 | 0.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 153 | 5.4 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 287 | 10.1 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,055 | 37.0 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 30 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 793 | 27.8 | Europe | 6 | 20.0 | |
| Associate degree | 176 | 6.2 | Asia | 24 | 80.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 282 | 9.9 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 103 | 3.6 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.6 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.5 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 3,869 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,284 | 100.0 | English only | 3,746 | 96.8 | |
| Never married | 633 | 19.3 | Language other than English | 123 | 3.2 | |
| Now married, except separated | 2,037 | 62.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 31 | 0.8 | |
| Separated | 44 | 1.3 | Spanish | 58 | 1.5 | |
| Widowed | 317 | 9.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 13 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 244 | 7.4 | Other Indo-European languages | 23 | 0.6 | |
| Divorced | 253 | 7.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Female | 129 | 3.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 11 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 7 | 0.2 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 4,089 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 34 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 4,224 | 103.3 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 22 | 64.7 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 117 | 2.9 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 127 | 3.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,081 | 100.0 | Dutch | 140 | 3.4 | |
| Civilian veterans | 542 | 17.6 | English | 519 | 12.7 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 148 | 3.6 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 4 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,323 | 32.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 891 | 100.0 | Greek | 4 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 60 | 6.7 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,110 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 482 | 11.8 | |
| With a disability | 323 | 15.3 | Italian | 65 | 1.6 | |
| Percent employed | 43.7 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 1,787 | 84.7 | Norwegian | 89 | 2.2 | |
| Percent employed | 87.0 | (X) | Polish | 36 | 0.9 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 808 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 281 | 34.8 | Russian | 31 | 0.8 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 91 | 2.2 | ||||
| Scottish | 83 | 2.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,869 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,431 | 62.8 | Swedish | 272 | 6.7 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,427 | 36.9 | Swiss | 10 | 0.2 | |
| Same county | 584 | 15.1 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 843 | 21.8 | United States or American | 179 | 4.4 | |
| Same state | 316 | 8.2 | Welsh | 25 | 0.6 | |
| Different state | 527 | 13.6 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 11 | 0.3 | Other ancestries | 479 | 11.7 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. | ||||||
| ¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. | ||||||
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

