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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Hansford 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 5,369 100.0
      enrolled in school 1,408 100.0   Native 4,532 84.4
Nursery school, preschool 121 8.6       Born in United States 4,526 84.3
Kindergarten 79 5.6           State of residence 3,075 57.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 722 51.3           Different state 1,451 27.0
High school (grades 9-12) 392 27.8       Born outside United States 6 0.1
College or graduate school 94 6.7   Foreign born 837 15.6
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 480 8.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 212 3.9
  Population 25 years and over 3,420 100.0       Not a citizen 625 11.6
Less than 9th grade 559 16.3        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 471 13.8   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,019 29.8     Total (excluding born at sea) 837 100.0
Some college, no degree 622 18.2   Europe 6 0.7
Associate degree 113 3.3   Asia 26 3.1
Bachelor's degree 496 14.5   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 140 4.1   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 803 95.9
Percent high school graduate or higher 69.9 (X)   Northern America 2 0.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 18.6 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 5,007 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 4,126 100.0   English only 3,528 70.5
Never married 644 15.6   Language other than English 1,479 29.5
Now married, except separated 2,812 68.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 733 14.6
Separated 61 1.5   Spanish 1,446 28.9
Widowed 365 8.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 733 14.6
 Female 314 7.6   Other Indo-European languages 23 0.5
Divorced 244 5.9           Speak English less than '"very well"' 0 0.0
 Female 114 2.8   Asian and Pacific Island languages 5 0.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 0 0.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 5,369 100.0
           under 18 years 115 100.0     Total ancestries reported 4,263 79.4
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 68 59.1   Arab 0 0.0
        Czech¹ 5 0.1
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 3 0.1
          Civilian population 18 years and over 3,804 100.0   Dutch 129 2.4
Civilian veterans 403 10.6   English 345 6.4
        French (except Basque)¹ 54 1.0
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 0 0.0
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 504 9.4
     Population 5 to 20 years 1,365 100.0   Greek 4 0.1
With a disability 123 9.0   Hungarian 0 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 2,819 100.0   Irish¹ 324 6.0
With a disability 406 14.4   Italian 17 0.3
 Percent employed 57.1 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 2,413 85.6   Norwegian 51 0.9
 Percent employed 77.2 (X)   Polish 8 0.1
     Population 65 years and over 785 100.0   Portuguese 7 0.1
With a disability 366 46.6   Russian 17 0.3
        Scotch-Irish 66 1.2
        Scottish 38 0.7
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 5,007 100.0   Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Same house in 1995 2,923 58.4   Swedish 24 0.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 1,851 37.0   Swiss 0 0.0
 Same county 957 19.1   Ukrainian 0 0.0
 Different county 894 17.9   United States or American 743 13.8
  Same state 559 11.2   Welsh 2 0.0
  Different state 335 6.7   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 2 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 233 4.7   Other ancestries 1,920 35.8
 
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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