Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Mcminn county tennessee dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,614 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 594 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 669 | 6.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,458 | 51.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,460 | 23.2 |
| College or graduate school | 1,433 | 13.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 33,110 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 4,460 | 13.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,710 | 17.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,969 | 36.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,855 | 17.7 |
| Associate degree | 1,538 | 4.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,255 | 6.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,323 | 4.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 39,128 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,394 | 16.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 24,714 | 63.2 |
| Separated | 610 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 3,038 | 7.8 |
Female | 2,529 | 6.5 |
| Divorced | 4,372 | 11.2 |
Female | 2,456 | 6.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,038 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 564 | 54.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 37,211 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,843 | 13.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 10,398 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,220 | 11.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 28,244 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,710 | 23.8 |
Percent employed | 45.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 21,534 | 76.2 |
Percent employed | 77.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,702 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,137 | 46.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 45,890 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 26,933 | 58.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 18,703 | 40.8 |
Same county | 10,549 | 23.0 |
Different county | 8,154 | 17.8 |
Same state | 4,811 | 10.5 |
Different state | 3,343 | 7.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 254 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 49,015 | 100.0 |
| Native | 48,373 | 98.7 |
Born in United States | 48,196 | 98.3 |
State of residence | 36,843 | 75.2 |
Different state | 11,353 | 23.2 |
Born outside United States | 177 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 642 | 1.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 356 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 234 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 408 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 642 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 63 | 9.8 |
| Asia | 170 | 26.5 |
| Africa | 3 | 0.5 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 365 | 56.9 |
| Northern America | 41 | 6.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 45,890 | 100.0 |
| English only | 44,472 | 96.9 |
| Language other than English | 1,418 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 467 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 938 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 358 | 0.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 309 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 36 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 127 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 71 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 49,015 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 38,520 | 78.6 |
| Arab | 16 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 31 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 802 | 1.6 |
| English | 4,650 | 9.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 714 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 58 | 0.1 |
| German | 4,218 | 8.6 |
| Greek | 78 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 24 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 4,930 | 10.1 |
| Italian | 354 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 123 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 165 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 32 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 18 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,059 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 910 | 1.9 |
| Slovak | 9 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 57 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 187 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 36 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 16 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 12,261 | 25.0 |
| Welsh | 117 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 26 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 7,629 | 15.6 |
| (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 |
