Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Marion county tennessee dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,125 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 251 | 4.1 |
| Kindergarten | 411 | 6.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,207 | 52.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,493 | 24.4 |
| College or graduate school | 763 | 12.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,815 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,904 | 15.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,764 | 20.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,459 | 34.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,993 | 15.9 |
| Associate degree | 910 | 4.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,035 | 5.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 750 | 4.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 64.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,303 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,092 | 18.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 13,632 | 61.1 |
| Separated | 361 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 1,613 | 7.2 |
Female | 1,374 | 6.2 |
| Divorced | 2,605 | 11.7 |
Female | 1,407 | 6.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 705 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 419 | 59.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,187 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,586 | 12.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,974 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 621 | 10.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 16,511 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,739 | 28.7 |
Percent employed | 51.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 11,772 | 71.3 |
Percent employed | 71.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,419 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,772 | 51.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,129 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 16,894 | 64.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,133 | 35.0 |
Same county | 5,572 | 21.3 |
Different county | 3,561 | 13.6 |
Same state | 1,791 | 6.9 |
Different state | 1,770 | 6.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 102 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 27,776 | 100.0 |
| Native | 27,637 | 99.5 |
Born in United States | 27,530 | 99.1 |
State of residence | 20,769 | 74.8 |
Different state | 6,761 | 24.3 |
Born outside United States | 107 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 139 | 0.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 79 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 44 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 95 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 139 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 23 | 16.5 |
| Asia | 66 | 47.5 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 39 | 28.1 |
| Northern America | 11 | 7.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,129 | 100.0 |
| English only | 25,569 | 97.9 |
| Language other than English | 560 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 180 | 0.7 |
Spanish | 287 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 90 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 184 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 46 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 65 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 42 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 27,776 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 19,307 | 69.5 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 21 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 324 | 1.2 |
| English | 2,770 | 10.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 283 | 1.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 77 | 0.3 |
| German | 1,596 | 5.7 |
| Greek | 3 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 2,425 | 8.7 |
| Italian | 296 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 25 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 27 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 25 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 531 | 1.9 |
| Scottish | 353 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 10 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 9 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 84 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 22 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 6 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 6,509 | 23.4 |
| Welsh | 141 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,759 | 13.5 |
| (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 |
