Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Davie county north carolina dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,108 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 533 | 6.6 |
| Kindergarten | 470 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,988 | 49.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,937 | 23.9 |
| College or graduate school | 1,180 | 14.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 23,840 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,803 | 7.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,420 | 14.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,279 | 34.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,535 | 19.0 |
| Associate degree | 1,606 | 6.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,002 | 12.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,195 | 5.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 27,759 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,142 | 18.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 17,712 | 63.8 |
| Separated | 666 | 2.4 |
| Widowed | 1,955 | 7.0 |
Female | 1,609 | 5.8 |
| Divorced | 2,284 | 8.2 |
Female | 1,236 | 4.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 538 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 304 | 56.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 26,351 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,483 | 13.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,274 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 714 | 9.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 20,351 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,460 | 21.9 |
Percent employed | 62.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 15,891 | 78.1 |
Percent employed | 79.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,651 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,809 | 38.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 32,589 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 19,464 | 59.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 12,847 | 39.4 |
Same county | 5,349 | 16.4 |
Different county | 7,498 | 23.0 |
Same state | 4,716 | 14.5 |
Different state | 2,782 | 8.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 278 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 34,835 | 100.0 |
| Native | 33,648 | 96.6 |
Born in United States | 33,507 | 96.2 |
State of residence | 24,855 | 71.4 |
Different state | 8,652 | 24.8 |
Born outside United States | 141 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 1,187 | 3.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 794 | 2.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 323 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 864 | 2.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,187 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 180 | 15.2 |
| Asia | 100 | 8.4 |
| Africa | 50 | 4.2 |
| Oceania | 4 | 0.3 |
| Latin America | 825 | 69.5 |
| Northern America | 28 | 2.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 32,589 | 100.0 |
| English only | 30,825 | 94.6 |
| Language other than English | 1,764 | 5.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 892 | 2.7 |
Spanish | 1,380 | 4.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 716 | 2.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 292 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 121 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 56 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 34,835 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 27,233 | 78.2 |
| Arab | 41 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 106 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 46 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 763 | 2.2 |
| English | 3,523 | 10.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 519 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 39 | 0.1 |
| German | 4,625 | 13.3 |
| Greek | 54 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 56 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 2,535 | 7.3 |
| Italian | 690 | 2.0 |
| Lithuanian | 28 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 132 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 293 | 0.8 |
| Portuguese | 14 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 134 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 920 | 2.6 |
| Scottish | 697 | 2.0 |
| Slovak | 55 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 43 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 188 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 90 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 65 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 6,335 | 18.2 |
| Welsh | 130 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 8 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,104 | 14.7 |
| (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 |
