The gender makeup of the city was 47.1% male and 52.9% female. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 1,987 people, 837 households, and 534 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 935 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 98.89% White, 0.45% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.05% from other races, and 0.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.50% of the population. There were 837 households, out of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.7% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.2% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.77. In the city, the population was spread out, with 21.0% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 22.6% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 26.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.6 males. The median income for a household in the city was $29,151, and the median income for a family was $33,393. Males had a median income of $25,265 versus $16,897 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,098. About 4.0% of families and 8.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.5% of those under age 18 and 7.0% of those age 65 or over. Education Public schools are operated by the Clayton Ridge Community School District, which formed in 2005 in the merger of the Guttenberg Community School District and the Garnavillo Community School District. St. Mary IC School, a Catholic K-8, is in operation. It formerly had a senior high school division that closed in 1968. Notable people Daniel Schaefer (1936–2006) Seven term US Representative for Colorado from 1983–1999 Lee Kunzman (1944– ) A USAC and IMCA sprint car race driver. See also Lock and Dam No. 10 Bussey Lake References External links City of Guttenberg Guttenberg Chamber of Commerce Clayton Ridge Community School District City-Data Comprehensive