Valley County, MT Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Valley county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,808 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 83 | 4.6 |
Kindergarten | 147 | 8.1 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 894 | 49.4 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 555 | 30.7 |
College or graduate school | 129 | 7.1 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 5,345 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 380 | 7.1 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 481 | 9.0 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,122 | 39.7 |
Some college, no degree | 1,165 | 21.8 |
Associate degree | 356 | 6.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 609 | 11.4 |
Graduate or professional degree | 232 | 4.3 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.9 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.7 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 6,161 | 100.0 |
Never married | 1,359 | 22.1 |
Now married, except separated | 3,767 | 61.1 |
Separated | 51 | 0.8 |
Widowed | 558 | 9.1 |
Female | 423 | 6.9 |
Divorced | 426 | 6.9 |
Female | 219 | 3.6 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 103 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 63 | 61.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,736 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 982 | 17.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 1,731 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 101 | 5.8 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 4,091 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 747 | 18.3 |
Percent employed | 51.3 | (X) |
No disability | 3,344 | 81.7 |
Percent employed | 80.9 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 1,397 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 523 | 37.4 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 7,283 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 5,078 | 69.7 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,191 | 30.1 |
Same county | 987 | 13.6 |
Different county | 1,204 | 16.5 |
Same state | 746 | 10.2 |
Different state | 458 | 6.3 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 14 | 0.2 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 7,675 | 100.0 |
Native | 7,588 | 98.9 |
Born in United States | 7,546 | 98.3 |
State of residence | 5,085 | 66.3 |
Different state | 2,461 | 32.1 |
Born outside United States | 42 | 0.5 |
Foreign born | 87 | 1.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 14 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 68 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 19 | 0.2 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 87 | 100.0 |
Europe | 31 | 35.6 |
Asia | 7 | 8.0 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 2 | 2.3 |
Northern America | 47 | 54.0 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 7,283 | 100.0 |
English only | 7,046 | 96.7 |
Language other than English | 237 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 24 | 0.3 |
Spanish | 104 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5 | 0.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 83 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 9 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 8 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 7,675 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 8,891 | 115.8 |
Arab | 14 | 0.2 |
Czech1 | 144 | 1.9 |
Danish | 114 | 1.5 |
Dutch | 159 | 2.1 |
English | 667 | 8.7 |
French (except Basque)1 | 316 | 4.1 |
French Canadian1 | 50 | 0.7 |
German | 2,295 | 29.9 |
Greek | 12 | 0.2 |
Hungarian | 20 | 0.3 |
Irish1 | 771 | 10.0 |
Italian | 68 | 0.9 |
Lithuanian | 7 | 0.1 |
Norwegian | 1,879 | 24.5 |
Polish | 139 | 1.8 |
Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
Russian | 95 | 1.2 |
Scotch-Irish | 200 | 2.6 |
Scottish | 150 | 2.0 |
Slovak | 2 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 238 | 3.1 |
Swiss | 34 | 0.4 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 408 | 5.3 |
Welsh | 29 | 0.4 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 1,078 | 14.0 |
(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. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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