Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Maury county tennessee dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 16,743 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,221 | 7.3 |
| Kindergarten | 1,022 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 8,281 | 49.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,881 | 23.2 |
| College or graduate school | 2,338 | 14.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 45,288 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,708 | 8.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,292 | 13.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16,463 | 36.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 9,839 | 21.7 |
| Associate degree | 2,811 | 6.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,990 | 8.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,185 | 4.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 54,463 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 12,095 | 22.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 31,413 | 57.7 |
| Separated | 790 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 4,111 | 7.5 |
Female | 3,451 | 6.3 |
| Divorced | 6,054 | 11.1 |
Female | 3,326 | 6.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,416 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 774 | 54.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 51,199 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,684 | 13.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 15,954 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,291 | 8.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 39,834 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 7,674 | 19.3 |
Percent employed | 59.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 32,160 | 80.7 |
Percent employed | 80.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,702 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,458 | 44.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 64,643 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 35,396 | 54.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 28,579 | 44.2 |
Same county | 15,890 | 24.6 |
Different county | 12,689 | 19.6 |
Same state | 6,329 | 9.8 |
Different state | 6,360 | 9.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 668 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 69,498 | 100.0 |
| Native | 68,052 | 97.9 |
Born in United States | 67,698 | 97.4 |
State of residence | 44,176 | 63.6 |
Different state | 23,522 | 33.8 |
Born outside United States | 354 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 1,446 | 2.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 831 | 1.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 445 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 1,001 | 1.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,446 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 206 | 14.2 |
| Asia | 110 | 7.6 |
| Africa | 41 | 2.8 |
| Oceania | 9 | 0.6 |
| Latin America | 1,015 | 70.2 |
| Northern America | 65 | 4.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 64,643 | 100.0 |
| English only | 62,126 | 96.1 |
| Language other than English | 2,517 | 3.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,098 | 1.7 |
Spanish | 1,838 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 921 | 1.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 529 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 111 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 68 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 13 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 69,498 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 56,748 | 81.7 |
| Arab | 81 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 26 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 99 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 860 | 1.2 |
| English | 5,195 | 7.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,452 | 2.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 281 | 0.4 |
| German | 5,694 | 8.2 |
| Greek | 42 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 108 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 6,974 | 10.0 |
| Italian | 1,126 | 1.6 |
| Lithuanian | 92 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 172 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 646 | 0.9 |
| Portuguese | 42 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 89 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,060 | 3.0 |
| Scottish | 1,028 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 53 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 307 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 315 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 57 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 29 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 14,421 | 20.8 |
| Welsh | 267 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 10 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 15,222 | 21.9 |
| (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 |
