Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Jim hogg county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,506 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 83 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 121 | 8.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 756 | 50.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 378 | 25.1 |
| College or graduate school | 168 | 11.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,203 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 829 | 25.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 516 | 16.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 906 | 28.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 556 | 17.4 |
| Associate degree | 91 | 2.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 193 | 6.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 112 | 3.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 58.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,918 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 945 | 24.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,266 | 57.8 |
| Separated | 112 | 2.9 |
| Widowed | 330 | 8.4 |
Female | 270 | 6.9 |
| Divorced | 265 | 6.8 |
Female | 122 | 3.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 177 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 103 | 58.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,611 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 358 | 9.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,413 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 97 | 6.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,701 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 615 | 22.8 |
Percent employed | 47.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 2,086 | 77.2 |
Percent employed | 66.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 711 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 435 | 61.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,859 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,925 | 60.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,909 | 39.3 |
Same county | 1,419 | 29.2 |
Different county | 490 | 10.1 |
Same state | 461 | 9.5 |
Different state | 29 | 0.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 25 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 5,281 | 100.0 |
| Native | 5,011 | 94.9 |
Born in United States | 4,993 | 94.5 |
State of residence | 4,766 | 90.2 |
Different state | 227 | 4.3 |
Born outside United States | 18 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 270 | 5.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 58 | 1.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 126 | 2.4 |
Not a citizen | 144 | 2.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 270 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0 |
| Asia | 4 | 1.5 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 259 | 95.9 |
| Northern America | 7 | 2.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,859 | 100.0 |
| English only | 883 | 18.2 |
| Language other than English | 3,976 | 81.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,342 | 27.6 |
Spanish | 3,967 | 81.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,338 | 27.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 5 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 5,281 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 4,446 | 84.2 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 4 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 9 | 0.2 |
| English | 34 | 0.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 18 | 0.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 5 | 0.1 |
| German | 67 | 1.3 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 10 | 0.2 |
| Italian | 14 | 0.3 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Polish | 6 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 21 | 0.4 |
| Scottish | 32 | 0.6 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 76 | 1.4 |
| Welsh | 6 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 4,130 | 78.2 |
| (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 |
