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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: De Baca 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 2,240 100.0
      enrolled in school 532 100.0   Native 2,157 96.3
Nursery school, preschool 51 9.6       Born in United States 2,143 95.7
Kindergarten 36 6.8           State of residence 1,485 66.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 254 47.7           Different state 658 29.4
High school (grades 9-12) 149 28.0       Born outside United States 14 0.6
College or graduate school 42 7.9   Foreign born 83 3.7
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 36 1.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 46 2.1
  Population 25 years and over 1,584 100.0       Not a citizen 37 1.7
Less than 9th grade 224 14.1        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 214 13.5   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 475 30.0     Total (excluding born at sea) 83 100.0
Some college, no degree 357 22.5   Europe 4 4.8
Associate degree 57 3.6   Asia 4 4.8
Bachelor's degree 177 11.2   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 80 5.1   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 75 90.4
Percent high school graduate or higher 72.3 (X)   Northern America 0 0.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 16.2 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 2,128 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 1,819 100.0   English only 1,466 68.9
Never married 334 18.4   Language other than English 662 31.1
Now married, except separated 1,055 58.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 212 10.0
Separated 30 1.6   Spanish 651 30.6
Widowed 254 14.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 208 9.8
 Female 209 11.5   Other Indo-European languages 7 0.3
Divorced 146 8.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 0 0.0
 Female 69 3.8   Asian and Pacific Island languages 2 0.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 2 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 2,240 100.0
           under 18 years 40 100.0     Total ancestries reported 1,842 82.2
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 26 65.0   Arab 6 0.3
        Czech¹ 4 0.2
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 9 0.4
          Civilian population 18 years and over 1,704 100.0   Dutch 15 0.7
Civilian veterans 281 16.5   English 183 8.2
        French (except Basque)¹ 53 2.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 5 0.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 176 7.9
     Population 5 to 20 years 489 100.0   Greek 0 0.0
With a disability 34 7.0   Hungarian 0 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 1,039 100.0   Irish¹ 206 9.2
With a disability 231 22.2   Italian 32 1.4
 Percent employed 47.2 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 808 77.8   Norwegian 6 0.3
 Percent employed 76.7 (X)   Polish 9 0.4
     Population 65 years and over 528 100.0   Portuguese 2 0.1
With a disability 246 46.6   Russian 0 0.0
        Scotch-Irish 49 2.2
        Scottish 21 0.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 2,128 100.0   Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Same house in 1995 1,432 67.3   Swedish 8 0.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 694 32.6   Swiss 0 0.0
 Same county 325 15.3   Ukrainian 0 0.0
 Different county 369 17.3   United States or American 176 7.9
  Same state 240 11.3   Welsh 6 0.3
  Different state 129 6.1   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 2 0.1   Other ancestries 876 39.1
 
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.
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