Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Washington county florida dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,640 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 255 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 255 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,309 | 49.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,255 | 27.0 |
| College or graduate school | 566 | 12.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 14,338 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,724 | 12.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,403 | 16.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,562 | 38.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,759 | 19.2 |
| Associate degree | 566 | 3.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 818 | 5.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 506 | 3.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 16,955 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,332 | 19.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,827 | 58.0 |
| Separated | 594 | 3.5 |
| Widowed | 1,312 | 7.7 |
Female | 1,105 | 6.5 |
| Divorced | 1,890 | 11.1 |
Female | 815 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 466 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 280 | 60.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 16,044 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,772 | 17.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,286 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 318 | 7.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 11,091 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,953 | 26.6 |
Percent employed | 39.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 8,138 | 73.4 |
Percent employed | 74.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,991 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,646 | 55.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 19,709 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,124 | 56.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 8,182 | 41.5 |
Same county | 2,976 | 15.1 |
Different county | 5,206 | 26.4 |
Same state | 3,784 | 19.2 |
Different state | 1,422 | 7.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 403 | 2.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 20,973 | 100.0 |
| Native | 20,453 | 97.5 |
Born in United States | 20,067 | 95.7 |
State of residence | 11,992 | 57.2 |
Different state | 8,075 | 38.5 |
Born outside United States | 386 | 1.8 |
| Foreign born | 520 | 2.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 132 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 349 | 1.7 |
Not a citizen | 171 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 520 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 216 | 41.5 |
| Asia | 147 | 28.3 |
| Africa | 30 | 5.8 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 107 | 20.6 |
| Northern America | 20 | 3.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 19,709 | 100.0 |
| English only | 18,626 | 94.5 |
| Language other than English | 1,083 | 5.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 523 | 2.7 |
Spanish | 587 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 228 | 1.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 327 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 209 | 1.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 141 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 79 | 0.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 20,973 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 15,776 | 75.2 |
| Arab | 21 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 28 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 38 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 304 | 1.4 |
| English | 1,658 | 7.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 221 | 1.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 72 | 0.3 |
| German | 1,432 | 6.8 |
| Greek | 40 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 30 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,924 | 9.2 |
| Italian | 615 | 2.9 |
| Lithuanian | 87 | 0.4 |
| Norwegian | 104 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 197 | 0.9 |
| Portuguese | 35 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 67 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 454 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 241 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 17 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 94 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 41 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 19 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,887 | 18.5 |
| Welsh | 73 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 40 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 4,037 | 19.2 |
| (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 |
