Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Yalobusha county mississippi dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,267 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 168 | 5.1 |
| Kindergarten | 192 | 5.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,670 | 51.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 784 | 24.0 |
| College or graduate school | 453 | 13.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 8,539 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,146 | 13.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,505 | 17.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,207 | 37.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,592 | 18.6 |
| Associate degree | 272 | 3.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 565 | 6.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 252 | 3.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,287 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,563 | 24.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 5,174 | 50.3 |
| Separated | 401 | 3.9 |
| Widowed | 1,054 | 10.2 |
Female | 911 | 8.9 |
| Divorced | 1,095 | 10.6 |
Female | 554 | 5.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 443 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 275 | 62.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,711 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,139 | 11.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,070 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 219 | 7.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 7,002 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,068 | 29.5 |
Percent employed | 39.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,934 | 70.5 |
Percent employed | 75.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,032 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,159 | 57.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,203 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,798 | 63.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,394 | 36.0 |
Same county | 2,504 | 20.5 |
Different county | 1,890 | 15.5 |
Same state | 1,343 | 11.0 |
Different state | 547 | 4.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 11 | 0.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 13,051 | 100.0 |
| Native | 13,000 | 99.6 |
Born in United States | 12,951 | 99.2 |
State of residence | 10,815 | 82.9 |
Different state | 2,136 | 16.4 |
Born outside United States | 49 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 51 | 0.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 26 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 15 | 0.1 |
Not a citizen | 36 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 51 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 7 | 13.7 |
| Asia | 22 | 43.1 |
| Africa | 4 | 7.8 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 11 | 21.6 |
| Northern America | 7 | 13.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,203 | 100.0 |
| English only | 11,998 | 98.3 |
| Language other than English | 205 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 67 | 0.5 |
Spanish | 94 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 35 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 86 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 16 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 11 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 13,051 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 9,797 | 75.1 |
| Arab | 8 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 157 | 1.2 |
| English | 782 | 6.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 115 | 0.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 5 | 0.0 |
| German | 331 | 2.5 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 1 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 939 | 7.2 |
| Italian | 29 | 0.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 5 | 0.0 |
| Polish | 13 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 310 | 2.4 |
| Scottish | 65 | 0.5 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 93 | 0.7 |
| Swedish | 7 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 5 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 2,254 | 17.3 |
| Welsh | 12 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 10 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 4,656 | 35.7 |
| (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 |
