Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Guadalupe county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 25,322 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,690 | 6.7 |
| Kindergarten | 1,575 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 11,821 | 46.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 6,064 | 23.9 |
| College or graduate school | 4,172 | 16.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 55,679 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,349 | 9.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,839 | 12.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16,756 | 30.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 12,765 | 22.9 |
| Associate degree | 3,333 | 6.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,288 | 13.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,349 | 6.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 68,011 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 14,685 | 21.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 41,743 | 61.4 |
| Separated | 1,216 | 1.8 |
| Widowed | 3,767 | 5.5 |
Female | 3,033 | 4.5 |
| Divorced | 6,600 | 9.7 |
Female | 3,577 | 5.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,634 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,227 | 46.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 62,781 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 11,612 | 18.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 22,812 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,576 | 6.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 48,908 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 9,968 | 20.4 |
Percent employed | 62.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 38,940 | 79.6 |
Percent employed | 77.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 9,460 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,920 | 41.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 82,868 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 42,372 | 51.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 39,333 | 47.5 |
Same county | 15,145 | 18.3 |
Different county | 24,188 | 29.2 |
Same state | 17,269 | 20.8 |
Different state | 6,919 | 8.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,163 | 1.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 89,023 | 100.0 |
| Native | 83,222 | 93.5 |
Born in United States | 81,715 | 91.8 |
State of residence | 60,013 | 67.4 |
Different state | 21,702 | 24.4 |
Born outside United States | 1,507 | 1.7 |
| Foreign born | 5,801 | 6.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2,076 | 2.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 2,505 | 2.8 |
Not a citizen | 3,296 | 3.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 5,801 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 620 | 10.7 |
| Asia | 763 | 13.2 |
| Africa | 6 | 0.1 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 4,292 | 74.0 |
| Northern America | 120 | 2.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 82,868 | 100.0 |
| English only | 60,696 | 73.2 |
| Language other than English | 22,172 | 26.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 7,350 | 8.9 |
Spanish | 19,810 | 23.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6,790 | 8.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,673 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 279 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 629 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 276 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 89,023 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 88,719 | 99.7 |
| Arab | 99 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 966 | 1.1 |
| Danish | 179 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 775 | 0.9 |
| English | 6,549 | 7.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,020 | 2.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 505 | 0.6 |
| German | 19,797 | 22.2 |
| Greek | 183 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 138 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 7,076 | 7.9 |
| Italian | 1,384 | 1.6 |
| Lithuanian | 54 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 781 | 0.9 |
| Polish | 1,502 | 1.7 |
| Portuguese | 150 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 131 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,675 | 1.9 |
| Scottish | 1,508 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 49 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 222 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 646 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 97 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 104 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 4,671 | 5.2 |
| Welsh | 365 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 58 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 37,035 | 41.6 |
| (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 |
