
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
[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 | 6,551 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,278 | 100.0 | Native | 6,488 | 99.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 120 | 5.3 | Born in United States | 6,472 | 98.8 | |
| Kindergarten | 101 | 4.4 | State of residence | 5,009 | 76.5 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,219 | 53.5 | Different state | 1,463 | 22.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 674 | 29.6 | Born outside United States | 16 | 0.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 164 | 7.2 | Foreign born | 63 | 1.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 10 | 0.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 51 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,707 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 12 | 0.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 540 | 14.6 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 412 | 11.1 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,459 | 39.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 63 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 659 | 17.8 | Europe | 28 | 44.4 | |
| Associate degree | 109 | 2.9 | Asia | 15 | 23.8 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 370 | 10.0 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 158 | 4.3 | Oceania | 5 | 7.9 | |
| Latin America | 8 | 12.7 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.3 | (X) | Northern America | 7 | 11.1 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.2 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 6,074 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,691 | 100.0 | English only | 5,104 | 84.0 | |
| Never married | 2,049 | 43.7 | Language other than English | 970 | 16.0 | |
| Now married, except separated | 1,857 | 39.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 234 | 3.9 | |
| Separated | 113 | 2.4 | Spanish | 45 | 0.7 | |
| Widowed | 269 | 5.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 9 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 172 | 3.7 | Other Indo-European languages | 40 | 0.7 | |
| Divorced | 403 | 8.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 4 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 219 | 4.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 13 | 0.2 | |
| 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 | 6,551 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 182 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 6,582 | 100.5 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 130 | 71.4 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 10 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 39 | 0.6 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,247 | 100.0 | Dutch | 62 | 0.9 | |
| Civilian veterans | 609 | 14.3 | English | 243 | 3.7 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 60 | 0.9 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 25 | 0.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 447 | 6.8 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,091 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 100 | 4.8 | Hungarian | 17 | 0.3 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,509 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 225 | 3.4 | |
| With a disability | 505 | 14.4 | Italian | 25 | 0.4 | |
| Percent employed | 50.7 | (X) | Lithuanian | 8 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 3,004 | 85.6 | Norwegian | 134 | 2.0 | |
| Percent employed | 61.2 | (X) | Polish | 36 | 0.5 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 469 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 3 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 242 | 51.6 | Russian | 23 | 0.4 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 67 | 1.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 78 | 1.2 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 6 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,074 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 6 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,783 | 62.3 | Swedish | 60 | 0.9 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,264 | 37.3 | Swiss | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 1,178 | 19.4 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 1,086 | 17.9 | United States or American | 121 | 1.8 | |
| Same state | 706 | 11.6 | Welsh | 10 | 0.2 | |
| Different state | 380 | 6.3 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 27 | 0.4 | Other ancestries | 4,874 | 74.4 | |
| 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
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