Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Pickett county tennessee dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,021 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 34 | 3.3 |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 505 | 49.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 261 | 25.6 |
| College or graduate school | 162 | 15.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,466 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 734 | 21.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 552 | 15.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,367 | 39.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 396 | 11.4 |
| Associate degree | 103 | 3.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 157 | 4.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 157 | 4.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 62.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 4,072 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 639 | 15.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,703 | 66.4 |
| Separated | 61 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 337 | 8.3 |
Female | 269 | 6.6 |
| Divorced | 332 | 8.2 |
Female | 185 | 4.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 45 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 24 | 53.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,880 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 517 | 13.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 992 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 106 | 10.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,776 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 761 | 27.4 |
Percent employed | 35.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,015 | 72.6 |
Percent employed | 78.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 832 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 390 | 46.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,670 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,106 | 66.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,559 | 33.4 |
Same county | 803 | 17.2 |
Different county | 756 | 16.2 |
Same state | 314 | 6.7 |
Different state | 442 | 9.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 5 | 0.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 4,945 | 100.0 |
| Native | 4,931 | 99.7 |
Born in United States | 4,917 | 99.4 |
State of residence | 3,364 | 68.0 |
Different state | 1,553 | 31.4 |
Born outside United States | 14 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 14 | 0.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 0 | 0.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 7 | 0.1 |
Not a citizen | 7 | 0.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 14 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 14 | 100.0 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,670 | 100.0 |
| English only | 4,574 | 97.9 |
| Language other than English | 96 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 45 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 44 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 49 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 20 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 4,945 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 3,573 | 72.3 |
| Arab | 9 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 3 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 68 | 1.4 |
| English | 531 | 10.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 96 | 1.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 5 | 0.1 |
| German | 243 | 4.9 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 455 | 9.2 |
| Italian | 38 | 0.8 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 13 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 20 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 7 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 115 | 2.3 |
| Scottish | 31 | 0.6 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 15 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 6 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,421 | 28.7 |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 497 | 10.1 |
| (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 |
