Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Tate county mississippi dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,177 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 410 | 5.7 |
| Kindergarten | 402 | 5.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,116 | 43.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,541 | 21.5 |
| College or graduate school | 1,708 | 23.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 15,460 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,483 | 9.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,895 | 18.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,027 | 32.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,159 | 20.4 |
| Associate degree | 992 | 6.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,347 | 8.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 557 | 3.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 19,690 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,593 | 23.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,277 | 57.3 |
| Separated | 529 | 2.7 |
| Widowed | 1,444 | 7.3 |
Female | 1,118 | 5.7 |
| Divorced | 1,847 | 9.4 |
Female | 925 | 4.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 811 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 417 | 51.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,443 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,115 | 11.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,806 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 438 | 6.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 13,780 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,150 | 22.9 |
Percent employed | 50.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 10,630 | 77.1 |
Percent employed | 75.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,745 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,470 | 53.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,546 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,320 | 60.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,152 | 38.9 |
Same county | 3,962 | 16.8 |
Different county | 5,190 | 22.0 |
Same state | 2,857 | 12.1 |
Different state | 2,333 | 9.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 74 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 25,370 | 100.0 |
| Native | 25,324 | 99.8 |
Born in United States | 25,267 | 99.6 |
State of residence | 14,968 | 59.0 |
Different state | 10,299 | 40.6 |
Born outside United States | 57 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 46 | 0.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 23 | 0.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 24 | 0.1 |
Not a citizen | 22 | 0.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 46 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 14 | 30.4 |
| Asia | 17 | 37.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 15 | 32.6 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,546 | 100.0 |
| English only | 23,074 | 98.0 |
| Language other than English | 472 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 180 | 0.8 |
Spanish | 357 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 146 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 74 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 15 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 34 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 25,370 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 18,867 | 74.4 |
| Arab | 27 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 19 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 8 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 259 | 1.0 |
| English | 1,302 | 5.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 382 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 4 | 0.0 |
| German | 1,097 | 4.3 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,961 | 7.7 |
| Italian | 157 | 0.6 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 30 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 87 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 12 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 604 | 2.4 |
| Scottish | 281 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 155 | 0.6 |
| Swedish | 12 | 0.0 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,763 | 14.8 |
| Welsh | 44 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 8,655 | 34.1 |
| (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 |
