Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Hawkins county tennessee dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,234 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 507 | 4.5 |
| Kindergarten | 731 | 6.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,859 | 52.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,585 | 23.0 |
| College or graduate school | 1,552 | 13.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 37,146 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,241 | 14.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,769 | 15.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 14,720 | 39.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,099 | 16.4 |
| Associate degree | 1,588 | 4.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,402 | 6.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,327 | 3.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 70.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 43,243 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 7,243 | 16.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 27,337 | 63.2 |
| Separated | 531 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 3,422 | 7.9 |
Female | 2,932 | 6.8 |
| Divorced | 4,710 | 10.9 |
Female | 2,559 | 5.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 941 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 508 | 54.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 41,076 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,471 | 13.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 10,859 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,009 | 9.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 32,212 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 7,965 | 24.7 |
Percent employed | 45.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 24,247 | 75.3 |
Percent employed | 71.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,658 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,102 | 46.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 50,242 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 30,790 | 61.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 19,204 | 38.2 |
Same county | 9,914 | 19.7 |
Different county | 9,290 | 18.5 |
Same state | 5,270 | 10.5 |
Different state | 4,020 | 8.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 248 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 53,563 | 100.0 |
| Native | 53,198 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 53,031 | 99.0 |
State of residence | 39,435 | 73.6 |
Different state | 13,596 | 25.4 |
Born outside United States | 167 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 365 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 149 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 196 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 169 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 365 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 97 | 26.6 |
| Asia | 101 | 27.7 |
| Africa | 32 | 8.8 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 119 | 32.6 |
| Northern America | 16 | 4.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 50,242 | 100.0 |
| English only | 49,268 | 98.1 |
| Language other than English | 974 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 290 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 501 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 150 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 306 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 76 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 109 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 64 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 53,563 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 37,740 | 70.5 |
| Arab | 63 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 16 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 9 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 736 | 1.4 |
| English | 4,535 | 8.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 461 | 0.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 169 | 0.3 |
| German | 3,792 | 7.1 |
| Greek | 137 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 62 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 4,576 | 8.5 |
| Italian | 609 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 11 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 105 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 175 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 9 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 43 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,212 | 2.3 |
| Scottish | 687 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 73 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 78 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 9 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 14,263 | 26.6 |
| Welsh | 135 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 4 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,769 | 10.8 |
| (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 |