Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Pamlico county north carolina dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,810 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 182 | 6.5 |
| Kindergarten | 118 | 4.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,322 | 47.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 731 | 26.0 |
| College or graduate school | 457 | 16.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,332 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 608 | 6.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,704 | 18.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,921 | 31.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,113 | 22.6 |
| Associate degree | 617 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 883 | 9.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 486 | 5.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,694 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,223 | 20.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 6,266 | 58.6 |
| Separated | 307 | 2.9 |
| Widowed | 959 | 9.0 |
Female | 830 | 7.8 |
| Divorced | 939 | 8.8 |
Female | 442 | 4.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 467 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 298 | 63.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,204 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,741 | 17.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,521 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 286 | 11.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,785 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,582 | 23.3 |
Percent employed | 45.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 5,203 | 76.7 |
Percent employed | 72.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,332 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,043 | 44.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,266 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,286 | 67.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,902 | 31.8 |
Same county | 1,787 | 14.6 |
Different county | 2,115 | 17.2 |
Same state | 1,193 | 9.7 |
Different state | 922 | 7.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 78 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 12,934 | 100.0 |
| Native | 12,702 | 98.2 |
Born in United States | 12,679 | 98.0 |
State of residence | 9,463 | 73.2 |
Different state | 3,216 | 24.9 |
Born outside United States | 23 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 232 | 1.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 97 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 104 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 128 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 232 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 81 | 34.9 |
| Asia | 17 | 7.3 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 121 | 52.2 |
| Northern America | 13 | 5.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,266 | 100.0 |
| English only | 11,661 | 95.1 |
| Language other than English | 605 | 4.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 280 | 2.3 |
Spanish | 387 | 3.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 196 | 1.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 143 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 51 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 37 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 12,934 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 11,066 | 85.6 |
| Arab | 26 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 20 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 6 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 88 | 0.7 |
| English | 1,516 | 11.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 203 | 1.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 88 | 0.7 |
| German | 917 | 7.1 |
| Greek | 18 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 21 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 1,087 | 8.4 |
| Italian | 235 | 1.8 |
| Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 26 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 132 | 1.0 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 22 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 270 | 2.1 |
| Scottish | 284 | 2.2 |
| Slovak | 9 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 107 | 0.8 |
| Swedish | 30 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 61 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 9 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 2,622 | 20.3 |
| Welsh | 51 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 8 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 3,206 | 24.8 |
| (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 |
