Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Jefferson county florida dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,050 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 236 | 7.7 |
| Kindergarten | 164 | 5.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,392 | 45.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 866 | 28.4 |
| College or graduate school | 392 | 12.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 8,911 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 927 | 10.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,464 | 16.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,871 | 32.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,745 | 19.6 |
| Associate degree | 398 | 4.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 983 | 11.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 523 | 5.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,549 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,709 | 25.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 5,636 | 53.4 |
| Separated | 250 | 2.4 |
| Widowed | 800 | 7.6 |
Female | 686 | 6.5 |
| Divorced | 1,154 | 10.9 |
Female | 580 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 395 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 203 | 51.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,962 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,548 | 15.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,728 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 200 | 7.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,805 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,617 | 23.8 |
Percent employed | 56.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 5,188 | 76.2 |
Percent employed | 76.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,743 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 939 | 53.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,244 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,392 | 60.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,743 | 38.7 |
Same county | 1,971 | 16.1 |
Different county | 2,772 | 22.6 |
Same state | 2,183 | 17.8 |
Different state | 589 | 4.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 109 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 12,902 | 100.0 |
| Native | 12,743 | 98.8 |
Born in United States | 12,688 | 98.3 |
State of residence | 8,483 | 65.7 |
Different state | 4,205 | 32.6 |
Born outside United States | 55 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 159 | 1.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 4 | 0.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 74 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 85 | 0.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 159 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 48 | 30.2 |
| Asia | 25 | 15.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 86 | 54.1 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,244 | 100.0 |
| English only | 11,867 | 96.9 |
| Language other than English | 377 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 179 | 1.5 |
Spanish | 274 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 120 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 68 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 24 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 35 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 35 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 12,902 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 12,052 | 93.4 |
| Arab | 7 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 24 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 52 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 168 | 1.3 |
| English | 1,449 | 11.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 293 | 2.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 43 | 0.3 |
| German | 985 | 7.6 |
| Greek | 12 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 21 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 1,008 | 7.8 |
| Italian | 139 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 37 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 101 | 0.8 |
| Portuguese | 15 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 18 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 261 | 2.0 |
| Scottish | 253 | 2.0 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 86 | 0.7 |
| Swedish | 110 | 0.9 |
| Swiss | 13 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 12 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,553 | 12.0 |
| Welsh | 110 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 25 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 5,248 | 40.7 |
| (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 |