Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Hood county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,233 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 553 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 561 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,638 | 50.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,247 | 24.3 |
| College or graduate school | 1,234 | 13.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 28,621 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,237 | 4.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,497 | 12.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,466 | 29.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 8,216 | 28.7 |
| Associate degree | 1,340 | 4.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,047 | 14.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,818 | 6.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 20.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 33,061 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,794 | 14.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 21,942 | 66.4 |
| Separated | 534 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 2,443 | 7.4 |
Female | 1,977 | 6.0 |
| Divorced | 3,348 | 10.1 |
Female | 1,855 | 5.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 856 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 627 | 73.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 31,310 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,034 | 19.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,708 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 739 | 8.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,382 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,432 | 19.8 |
Percent employed | 59.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 17,950 | 80.2 |
Percent employed | 74.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,184 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,930 | 40.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,723 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 18,814 | 48.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 19,602 | 50.6 |
Same county | 7,462 | 19.3 |
Different county | 12,140 | 31.4 |
Same state | 9,141 | 23.6 |
Different state | 2,999 | 7.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 307 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 41,100 | 100.0 |
| Native | 39,761 | 96.7 |
Born in United States | 39,428 | 95.9 |
State of residence | 26,360 | 64.1 |
Different state | 13,068 | 31.8 |
Born outside United States | 333 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 1,339 | 3.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 596 | 1.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 529 | 1.3 |
Not a citizen | 810 | 2.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,339 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 175 | 13.1 |
| Asia | 98 | 7.3 |
| Africa | 7 | 0.5 |
| Oceania | 14 | 1.0 |
| Latin America | 1,025 | 76.5 |
| Northern America | 20 | 1.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,723 | 100.0 |
| English only | 35,811 | 92.5 |
| Language other than English | 2,912 | 7.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,134 | 2.9 |
Spanish | 2,486 | 6.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,008 | 2.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 319 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 80 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 97 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 46 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 41,100 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 36,635 | 89.1 |
| Arab | 32 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 186 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 140 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 903 | 2.2 |
| English | 5,058 | 12.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,039 | 2.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 144 | 0.4 |
| German | 5,768 | 14.0 |
| Greek | 60 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 23 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 4,607 | 11.2 |
| Italian | 661 | 1.6 |
| Lithuanian | 6 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 377 | 0.9 |
| Polish | 516 | 1.3 |
| Portuguese | 57 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 12 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,340 | 3.3 |
| Scottish | 1,052 | 2.6 |
| Slovak | 63 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 14 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 373 | 0.9 |
| Swiss | 23 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 6,647 | 16.2 |
| Welsh | 116 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 67 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 7,351 | 17.9 |
| (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 |
