Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Armstrong county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 546 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 24 | 4.4 |
| Kindergarten | 31 | 5.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 264 | 48.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 146 | 26.7 |
| College or graduate school | 81 | 14.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 1,458 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 63 | 4.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 194 | 13.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 405 | 27.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 384 | 26.3 |
| Associate degree | 113 | 7.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 231 | 15.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 68 | 4.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 20.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 1,704 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 241 | 14.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 1,231 | 72.2 |
| Separated | 14 | 0.8 |
| Widowed | 118 | 6.9 |
Female | 93 | 5.5 |
| Divorced | 100 | 5.9 |
Female | 52 | 3.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 18 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 8 | 44.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,590 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 253 | 15.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 496 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 38 | 7.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 1,116 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 202 | 18.1 |
Percent employed | 67.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 914 | 81.9 |
Percent employed | 78.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 345 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 139 | 40.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 2,033 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 1,219 | 60.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 809 | 39.8 |
Same county | 231 | 11.4 |
Different county | 578 | 28.4 |
Same state | 485 | 23.9 |
Different state | 93 | 4.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 5 | 0.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 2,148 | 100.0 |
| Native | 2,128 | 99.1 |
Born in United States | 2,126 | 99.0 |
State of residence | 1,563 | 72.8 |
Different state | 563 | 26.2 |
Born outside United States | 2 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 20 | 0.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 0 | 0.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 8 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 12 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 20 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 4 | 20.0 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 14 | 70.0 |
| Northern America | 2 | 10.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 2,033 | 100.0 |
| English only | 1,952 | 96.0 |
| Language other than English | 81 | 4.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 23 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 75 | 3.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 23 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 6 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 2,148 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 1,743 | 81.1 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 38 | 1.8 |
| English | 240 | 11.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 36 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 5 | 0.2 |
| German | 324 | 15.1 |
| Greek | 1 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 3 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 238 | 11.1 |
| Italian | 36 | 1.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 29 | 1.4 |
| Polish | 4 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 98 | 4.6 |
| Scottish | 33 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 10 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 6 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 339 | 15.8 |
| Welsh | 2 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 299 | 13.9 |
| (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 |
