Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Gulf county florida dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,072 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 159 | 5.2 |
| Kindergarten | 170 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,463 | 47.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 688 | 22.4 |
| College or graduate school | 592 | 19.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,527 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 818 | 8.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,794 | 18.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,539 | 37.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,910 | 20.0 |
| Associate degree | 500 | 5.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 628 | 6.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 338 | 3.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 72.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,984 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,281 | 20.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 6,097 | 55.5 |
| Separated | 314 | 2.9 |
| Widowed | 974 | 8.9 |
Female | 727 | 6.6 |
| Divorced | 1,318 | 12.0 |
Female | 544 | 5.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 339 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 247 | 72.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,445 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,838 | 17.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,653 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 202 | 7.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,584 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,769 | 26.9 |
Percent employed | 49.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,815 | 73.1 |
Percent employed | 69.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,100 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,041 | 49.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,723 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,369 | 57.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,233 | 41.1 |
Same county | 2,142 | 16.8 |
Different county | 3,091 | 24.3 |
Same state | 1,978 | 15.5 |
Different state | 1,113 | 8.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 121 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 13,332 | 100.0 |
| Native | 13,057 | 97.9 |
Born in United States | 12,934 | 97.0 |
State of residence | 8,203 | 61.5 |
Different state | 4,731 | 35.5 |
Born outside United States | 123 | 0.9 |
| Foreign born | 275 | 2.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 92 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 150 | 1.1 |
Not a citizen | 125 | 0.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 275 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 71 | 25.8 |
| Asia | 40 | 14.5 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 152 | 55.3 |
| Northern America | 12 | 4.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,723 | 100.0 |
| English only | 12,156 | 95.5 |
| Language other than English | 567 | 4.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 184 | 1.4 |
Spanish | 330 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 114 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 162 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 40 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 59 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 23 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 13,332 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 11,372 | 85.3 |
| Arab | 5 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 15 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 25 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 206 | 1.5 |
| English | 992 | 7.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 323 | 2.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 53 | 0.4 |
| German | 993 | 7.4 |
| Greek | 40 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 10 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,589 | 11.9 |
| Italian | 251 | 1.9 |
| Lithuanian | 10 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 16 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 75 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 42 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 22 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 206 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 198 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 9 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 113 | 0.8 |
| Swedish | 37 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 2,732 | 20.5 |
| Welsh | 66 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 42 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 3,302 | 24.8 |
| (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 |
