Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Bradley county tennessee dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 22,171 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,238 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 1,125 | 5.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,645 | 43.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,427 | 20.0 |
| College or graduate school | 5,736 | 25.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 57,163 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 6,642 | 11.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8,613 | 15.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16,731 | 29.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 12,821 | 22.4 |
| Associate degree | 3,259 | 5.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,984 | 10.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,113 | 5.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 70,569 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 14,255 | 20.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 42,592 | 60.4 |
| Separated | 984 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 4,597 | 6.5 |
Female | 3,842 | 5.4 |
| Divorced | 8,141 | 11.5 |
Female | 4,588 | 6.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,784 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 952 | 53.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 67,123 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 8,815 | 13.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 19,459 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,591 | 8.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 52,344 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 11,644 | 22.2 |
Percent employed | 52.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 40,700 | 77.8 |
Percent employed | 78.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 9,760 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,483 | 45.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 82,246 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 44,095 | 53.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 37,131 | 45.1 |
Same county | 20,958 | 25.5 |
Different county | 16,173 | 19.7 |
Same state | 5,999 | 7.3 |
Different state | 10,174 | 12.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,020 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 87,965 | 100.0 |
| Native | 86,009 | 97.8 |
Born in United States | 85,427 | 97.1 |
State of residence | 55,064 | 62.6 |
Different state | 30,363 | 34.5 |
Born outside United States | 582 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 1,956 | 2.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,087 | 1.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 649 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 1,307 | 1.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,956 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 352 | 18.0 |
| Asia | 431 | 22.0 |
| Africa | 72 | 3.7 |
| Oceania | 32 | 1.6 |
| Latin America | 941 | 48.1 |
| Northern America | 128 | 6.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 82,246 | 100.0 |
| English only | 78,630 | 95.6 |
| Language other than English | 3,616 | 4.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,547 | 1.9 |
Spanish | 2,155 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 961 | 1.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,069 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 363 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 286 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 201 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 87,965 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 71,461 | 81.2 |
| Arab | 62 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 137 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 113 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 1,498 | 1.7 |
| English | 8,400 | 9.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,383 | 1.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 329 | 0.4 |
| German | 7,958 | 9.0 |
| Greek | 124 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 104 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 9,889 | 11.2 |
| Italian | 1,444 | 1.6 |
| Lithuanian | 65 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 346 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 639 | 0.7 |
| Portuguese | 40 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 226 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,976 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 1,397 | 1.6 |
| Slovak | 57 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 198 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 540 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 39 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 150 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 18,806 | 21.4 |
| Welsh | 351 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 191 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 14,999 | 17.1 |
| (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 |
