Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Franklin county mississippi dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,176 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 132 | 6.1 |
| Kindergarten | 135 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,094 | 50.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 580 | 26.7 |
| College or graduate school | 235 | 10.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,377 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 495 | 9.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,254 | 23.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,817 | 33.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 931 | 17.3 |
| Associate degree | 314 | 5.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 377 | 7.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 189 | 3.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 67.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 6,611 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,550 | 23.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,737 | 56.5 |
| Separated | 142 | 2.1 |
| Widowed | 731 | 11.1 |
Female | 624 | 9.4 |
| Divorced | 451 | 6.8 |
Female | 231 | 3.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 243 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 174 | 71.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,128 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 707 | 11.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,111 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 220 | 10.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,497 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,171 | 26.0 |
Percent employed | 38.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,326 | 74.0 |
Percent employed | 69.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,200 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 671 | 55.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,888 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,296 | 67.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,562 | 32.5 |
Same county | 1,390 | 17.6 |
Different county | 1,172 | 14.9 |
Same state | 631 | 8.0 |
Different state | 541 | 6.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 30 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 8,448 | 100.0 |
| Native | 8,421 | 99.7 |
Born in United States | 8,419 | 99.7 |
State of residence | 7,382 | 87.4 |
Different state | 1,037 | 12.3 |
Born outside United States | 2 | 0.0 |
| Foreign born | 27 | 0.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1 | 0.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 24 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 3 | 0.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 27 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 4 | 14.8 |
| Asia | 6 | 22.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 17 | 63.0 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,888 | 100.0 |
| English only | 7,718 | 97.8 |
| Language other than English | 170 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 74 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 146 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 60 | 0.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 10 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 14 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 12 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 8,448 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 5,855 | 69.3 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 6 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 17 | 0.2 |
| English | 314 | 3.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 56 | 0.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 10 | 0.1 |
| German | 248 | 2.9 |
| Greek | 6 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 354 | 4.2 |
| Italian | 67 | 0.8 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 49 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 5 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 93 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 53 | 0.6 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 42 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 8 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 11 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,657 | 19.6 |
| Welsh | 9 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,850 | 33.7 |
| (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 |
