Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Guadalupe county new mexico dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,279 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 44 | 3.4 |
| Kindergarten | 63 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 549 | 42.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 405 | 31.7 |
| College or graduate school | 218 | 17.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,099 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 425 | 13.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 556 | 17.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,163 | 37.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 571 | 18.4 |
| Associate degree | 65 | 2.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 150 | 4.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 169 | 5.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 68.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,759 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,011 | 26.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,041 | 54.3 |
| Separated | 73 | 1.9 |
| Widowed | 292 | 7.8 |
Female | 202 | 5.4 |
| Divorced | 342 | 9.1 |
Female | 143 | 3.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 73 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 36 | 49.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,537 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 508 | 14.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,077 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 58 | 5.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,225 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 588 | 26.4 |
Percent employed | 48.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,637 | 73.6 |
Percent employed | 68.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 609 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 339 | 55.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,424 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,753 | 62.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,618 | 36.6 |
Same county | 696 | 15.7 |
Different county | 922 | 20.8 |
Same state | 642 | 14.5 |
Different state | 280 | 6.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 53 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 4,680 | 100.0 |
| Native | 4,493 | 96.0 |
Born in United States | 4,469 | 95.5 |
State of residence | 3,658 | 78.2 |
Different state | 811 | 17.3 |
Born outside United States | 24 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 187 | 4.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 83 | 1.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 60 | 1.3 |
Not a citizen | 127 | 2.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 187 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 8 | 4.3 |
| Asia | 3 | 1.6 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 163 | 87.2 |
| Northern America | 13 | 7.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,424 | 100.0 |
| English only | 1,466 | 33.1 |
| Language other than English | 2,958 | 66.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 617 | 13.9 |
Spanish | 2,902 | 65.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 599 | 13.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 16 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 4,680 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 4,213 | 90.0 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 41 | 0.9 |
| English | 112 | 2.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 49 | 1.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 3 | 0.1 |
| German | 225 | 4.8 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 92 | 2.0 |
| Italian | 51 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 6 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 15 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 22 | 0.5 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 22 | 0.5 |
| Scottish | 11 | 0.2 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 4 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 7 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 129 | 2.8 |
| Welsh | 6 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,402 | 72.7 |
| (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 |
