Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Cottle county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 399 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 17 | 4.3 |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 6.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 230 | 57.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 109 | 27.3 |
| College or graduate school | 17 | 4.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 1,342 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 194 | 14.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 261 | 19.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 411 | 30.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 231 | 17.2 |
| Associate degree | 40 | 3.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 154 | 11.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 51 | 3.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 66.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 1,529 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 244 | 16.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 966 | 63.2 |
| Separated | 31 | 2.0 |
| Widowed | 201 | 13.1 |
Female | 163 | 10.7 |
| Divorced | 87 | 5.7 |
Female | 52 | 3.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 43 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 36 | 83.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,443 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 172 | 11.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 411 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 35 | 8.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 897 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 191 | 21.3 |
Percent employed | 67.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 706 | 78.7 |
Percent employed | 76.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 463 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 215 | 46.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,808 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 1,145 | 63.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 653 | 36.1 |
Same county | 336 | 18.6 |
Different county | 317 | 17.5 |
Same state | 280 | 15.5 |
Different state | 37 | 2.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 10 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 1,904 | 100.0 |
| Native | 1,836 | 96.4 |
Born in United States | 1,830 | 96.1 |
State of residence | 1,604 | 84.2 |
Different state | 226 | 11.9 |
Born outside United States | 6 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 68 | 3.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 11 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 16 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 52 | 2.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 68 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 4 | 5.9 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 64 | 94.1 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,808 | 100.0 |
| English only | 1,521 | 84.1 |
| Language other than English | 287 | 15.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 128 | 7.1 |
Spanish | 284 | 15.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 128 | 7.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 3 | 0.2 |
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 | 1,904 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 1,481 | 77.8 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 6 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 26 | 1.4 |
| English | 149 | 7.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 9 | 0.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 2 | 0.1 |
| German | 109 | 5.7 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 147 | 7.7 |
| Italian | 4 | 0.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 6 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 11 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 3 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 23 | 1.2 |
| Scottish | 69 | 3.6 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 20 | 1.1 |
| Swiss | 7 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 301 | 15.8 |
| Welsh | 4 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 2 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 583 | 30.6 |
| (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 |