Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Panola county mississippi dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,472 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 559 | 5.9 |
| Kindergarten | 636 | 6.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,745 | 50.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,462 | 26.0 |
| College or graduate school | 1,070 | 11.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 20,668 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,826 | 13.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,724 | 22.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,102 | 29.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,646 | 17.6 |
| Associate degree | 1,137 | 5.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,625 | 7.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 608 | 2.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 63.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 25,972 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 7,451 | 28.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 12,897 | 49.7 |
| Separated | 856 | 3.3 |
| Widowed | 2,341 | 9.0 |
Female | 1,973 | 7.6 |
| Divorced | 2,427 | 9.3 |
Female | 1,337 | 5.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,170 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 605 | 51.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 24,134 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,289 | 9.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,145 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 857 | 9.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 18,122 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,805 | 32.0 |
Percent employed | 52.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 12,317 | 68.0 |
Percent employed | 69.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,053 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,134 | 52.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 31,689 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 20,865 | 65.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,767 | 34.0 |
Same county | 6,124 | 19.3 |
Different county | 4,643 | 14.7 |
Same state | 2,770 | 8.7 |
Different state | 1,873 | 5.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 57 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 34,274 | 100.0 |
| Native | 34,052 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 33,927 | 99.0 |
State of residence | 27,472 | 80.2 |
Different state | 6,455 | 18.8 |
Born outside United States | 125 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 222 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 136 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 134 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 88 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 218 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 40 | 18.3 |
| Asia | 104 | 47.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 63 | 28.9 |
| Northern America | 11 | 5.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 31,689 | 100.0 |
| English only | 30,879 | 97.4 |
| Language other than English | 810 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 275 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 486 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 208 | 0.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 189 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 30 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 83 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 26 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 34,274 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 27,519 | 80.3 |
| Arab | 45 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 13 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 229 | 0.7 |
| English | 1,490 | 4.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 337 | 1.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 51 | 0.1 |
| German | 890 | 2.6 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 5 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,957 | 5.7 |
| Italian | 218 | 0.6 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 58 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 48 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 21 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 328 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 175 | 0.5 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 193 | 0.6 |
| Swedish | 49 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 38 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 5,263 | 15.4 |
| Welsh | 49 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 22 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 16,040 | 46.8 |
| (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 |
