Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Clay county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,661 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 133 | 5.0 |
| Kindergarten | 141 | 5.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,312 | 49.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 703 | 26.4 |
| College or graduate school | 372 | 14.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,549 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 372 | 4.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,104 | 14.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,992 | 39.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,683 | 22.3 |
| Associate degree | 346 | 4.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 839 | 11.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 213 | 2.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,784 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,380 | 15.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 5,721 | 65.1 |
| Separated | 93 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 721 | 8.2 |
Female | 609 | 6.9 |
| Divorced | 869 | 9.9 |
Female | 452 | 5.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 258 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 130 | 50.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,230 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,387 | 16.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,464 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 225 | 9.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,065 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,165 | 19.2 |
Percent employed | 56.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,900 | 80.8 |
Percent employed | 80.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,699 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 774 | 45.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,360 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,319 | 61.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,013 | 38.7 |
Same county | 1,358 | 13.1 |
Different county | 2,655 | 25.6 |
Same state | 2,124 | 20.5 |
Different state | 531 | 5.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 28 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 11,006 | 100.0 |
| Native | 10,852 | 98.6 |
Born in United States | 10,814 | 98.3 |
State of residence | 8,476 | 77.0 |
Different state | 2,338 | 21.2 |
Born outside United States | 38 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 154 | 1.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 56 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 64 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 90 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 154 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 38 | 24.7 |
| Asia | 11 | 7.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 1.3 |
| Latin America | 92 | 59.7 |
| Northern America | 11 | 7.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,360 | 100.0 |
| English only | 10,020 | 96.7 |
| Language other than English | 340 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 114 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 243 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 92 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 76 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 17 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 11,006 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 9,143 | 83.1 |
| Arab | 8 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 60 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 16 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 222 | 2.0 |
| English | 1,044 | 9.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 229 | 2.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 27 | 0.2 |
| German | 1,650 | 15.0 |
| Greek | 2 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 9 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,362 | 12.4 |
| Italian | 136 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 45 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 71 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 11 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 176 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 175 | 1.6 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 7 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 71 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 4 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 7 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,761 | 16.0 |
| Welsh | 67 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 35 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 1,946 | 17.7 |
| (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 |