Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Hamilton county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,863 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 123 | 6.6 |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 4.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 984 | 52.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 474 | 25.4 |
| College or graduate school | 196 | 10.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,792 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 562 | 9.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 954 | 16.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,915 | 33.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,202 | 20.8 |
| Associate degree | 186 | 3.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 612 | 10.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 361 | 6.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 6,625 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 936 | 14.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,248 | 64.1 |
| Separated | 88 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 850 | 12.8 |
Female | 706 | 10.7 |
| Divorced | 503 | 7.6 |
Female | 296 | 4.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 124 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 73 | 58.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,267 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 976 | 15.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,705 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 75 | 4.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,134 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 998 | 24.1 |
Percent employed | 63.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,136 | 75.9 |
Percent employed | 75.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,697 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 778 | 45.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,773 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,415 | 56.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,276 | 42.1 |
Same county | 1,418 | 18.2 |
Different county | 1,858 | 23.9 |
Same state | 1,587 | 20.4 |
Different state | 271 | 3.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 82 | 1.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 8,229 | 100.0 |
| Native | 7,924 | 96.3 |
Born in United States | 7,903 | 96.0 |
State of residence | 6,814 | 82.8 |
Different state | 1,089 | 13.2 |
Born outside United States | 21 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 305 | 3.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 124 | 1.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 74 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 231 | 2.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 305 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 38 | 12.5 |
| Asia | 4 | 1.3 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 252 | 82.6 |
| Northern America | 11 | 3.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,773 | 100.0 |
| English only | 7,077 | 91.0 |
| Language other than English | 696 | 9.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 300 | 3.9 |
Spanish | 607 | 7.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 275 | 3.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 87 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 25 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 8,229 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,620 | 80.4 |
| Arab | 4 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 19 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 3 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 127 | 1.5 |
| English | 904 | 11.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 113 | 1.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 12 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,353 | 16.4 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 10 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 868 | 10.5 |
| Italian | 85 | 1.0 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 196 | 2.4 |
| Polish | 35 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 208 | 2.5 |
| Scottish | 106 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 24 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 13 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 3 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,245 | 15.1 |
| Welsh | 30 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 1,250 | 15.2 |
| (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 |