Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Catron county new mexico dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 714 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 39 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 51 | 7.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 338 | 47.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 194 | 27.2 |
| College or graduate school | 92 | 12.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 2,657 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 195 | 7.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 380 | 14.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 770 | 29.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 649 | 24.4 |
| Associate degree | 175 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 334 | 12.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 154 | 5.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 18.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 2,967 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 497 | 16.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 1,830 | 61.7 |
| Separated | 32 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 212 | 7.1 |
Female | 180 | 6.1 |
| Divorced | 396 | 13.3 |
Female | 186 | 6.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 52 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 33 | 63.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,802 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 593 | 21.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 683 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 53 | 7.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,034 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 435 | 21.4 |
Percent employed | 40.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,599 | 78.6 |
Percent employed | 59.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 665 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 230 | 34.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,394 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 1,960 | 57.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,430 | 42.1 |
Same county | 307 | 9.0 |
Different county | 1,123 | 33.1 |
Same state | 344 | 10.1 |
Different state | 779 | 23.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 4 | 0.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 3,543 | 100.0 |
| Native | 3,487 | 98.4 |
Born in United States | 3,469 | 97.9 |
State of residence | 1,217 | 34.3 |
Different state | 2,252 | 63.6 |
Born outside United States | 18 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 56 | 1.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 12 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 25 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 31 | 0.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 56 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 14 | 25.0 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 2 | 3.6 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 36 | 64.3 |
| Northern America | 4 | 7.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 3,394 | 100.0 |
| English only | 2,819 | 83.1 |
| Language other than English | 575 | 16.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 146 | 4.3 |
Spanish | 508 | 15.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 112 | 3.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 11 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 3 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 3,543 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 3,533 | 99.7 |
| Arab | 3 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 10 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 41 | 1.2 |
| Dutch | 59 | 1.7 |
| English | 524 | 14.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 73 | 2.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 15 | 0.4 |
| German | 510 | 14.4 |
| Greek | 5 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 377 | 10.6 |
| Italian | 71 | 2.0 |
| Lithuanian | 2 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 60 | 1.7 |
| Polish | 34 | 1.0 |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 3 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 95 | 2.7 |
| Scottish | 110 | 3.1 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 67 | 1.9 |
| Swiss | 12 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 7 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 345 | 9.7 |
| Welsh | 33 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,062 | 30.0 |
| (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 |
