Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Franklin county tennessee dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,706 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 632 | 6.5 |
| Kindergarten | 488 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,195 | 43.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,099 | 21.6 |
| College or graduate school | 2,292 | 23.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 25,963 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,106 | 12.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,688 | 14.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,228 | 35.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,668 | 18.0 |
| Associate degree | 1,292 | 5.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,088 | 8.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,893 | 7.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 31,815 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,687 | 21.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 19,334 | 60.8 |
| Separated | 360 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 2,447 | 7.7 |
Female | 2,036 | 6.4 |
| Divorced | 2,987 | 9.4 |
Female | 1,504 | 4.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 823 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 499 | 60.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 30,186 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,340 | 14.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,770 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 694 | 7.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,022 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,139 | 23.3 |
Percent employed | 48.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 16,883 | 76.7 |
Percent employed | 76.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,788 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,677 | 46.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 36,923 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 21,331 | 57.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 15,240 | 41.3 |
Same county | 7,893 | 21.4 |
Different county | 7,347 | 19.9 |
Same state | 3,761 | 10.2 |
Different state | 3,586 | 9.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 352 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 39,270 | 100.0 |
| Native | 38,714 | 98.6 |
Born in United States | 38,505 | 98.1 |
State of residence | 26,329 | 67.0 |
Different state | 12,176 | 31.0 |
Born outside United States | 209 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 556 | 1.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 282 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 186 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 370 | 0.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 556 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 126 | 22.7 |
| Asia | 190 | 34.2 |
| Africa | 9 | 1.6 |
| Oceania | 1 | 0.2 |
| Latin America | 185 | 33.3 |
| Northern America | 45 | 8.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 36,923 | 100.0 |
| English only | 35,670 | 96.6 |
| Language other than English | 1,253 | 3.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 516 | 1.4 |
Spanish | 602 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 301 | 0.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 455 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 117 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 181 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 96 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 39,270 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 30,985 | 78.9 |
| Arab | 7 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 39 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 57 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 733 | 1.9 |
| English | 4,167 | 10.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 798 | 2.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 126 | 0.3 |
| German | 3,558 | 9.1 |
| Greek | 54 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 36 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 3,893 | 9.9 |
| Italian | 495 | 1.3 |
| Lithuanian | 37 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 129 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 300 | 0.8 |
| Portuguese | 4 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 64 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,188 | 3.0 |
| Scottish | 677 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 18 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 50 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 210 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 302 | 0.8 |
| Ukrainian | 26 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 7,783 | 19.8 |
| Welsh | 156 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 23 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 6,055 | 15.4 |
| (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 |
