Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Milam county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,297 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 394 | 6.3 |
| Kindergarten | 364 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,114 | 49.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,778 | 28.2 |
| College or graduate school | 647 | 10.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 15,641 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,849 | 11.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,705 | 17.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,788 | 37.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,871 | 18.4 |
| Associate degree | 609 | 3.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,365 | 8.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 454 | 2.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 70.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 18,883 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,657 | 19.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,548 | 61.2 |
| Separated | 383 | 2.0 |
| Widowed | 1,492 | 7.9 |
Female | 1,245 | 6.6 |
| Divorced | 1,803 | 9.5 |
Female | 894 | 4.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 623 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 360 | 57.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 17,607 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,734 | 15.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,946 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 430 | 7.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 12,501 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,580 | 20.6 |
Percent employed | 57.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,921 | 79.4 |
Percent employed | 74.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,789 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,574 | 41.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 22,672 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,421 | 59.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,022 | 39.8 |
Same county | 4,656 | 20.5 |
Different county | 4,366 | 19.3 |
Same state | 3,605 | 15.9 |
Different state | 761 | 3.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 229 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 24,238 | 100.0 |
| Native | 22,891 | 94.4 |
Born in United States | 22,803 | 94.1 |
State of residence | 19,873 | 82.0 |
Different state | 2,930 | 12.1 |
Born outside United States | 88 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 1,347 | 5.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 543 | 2.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 486 | 2.0 |
Not a citizen | 861 | 3.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,347 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 156 | 11.6 |
| Asia | 60 | 4.5 |
| Africa | 10 | 0.7 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 1,083 | 80.4 |
| Northern America | 38 | 2.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 22,672 | 100.0 |
| English only | 18,755 | 82.7 |
| Language other than English | 3,917 | 17.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,222 | 5.4 |
Spanish | 3,350 | 14.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,131 | 5.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 524 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 68 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 42 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 23 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 24,238 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 21,403 | 88.3 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 1,183 | 4.9 |
| Danish | 35 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 296 | 1.2 |
| English | 1,653 | 6.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 398 | 1.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 67 | 0.3 |
| German | 3,480 | 14.4 |
| Greek | 13 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 16 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 2,013 | 8.3 |
| Italian | 274 | 1.1 |
| Lithuanian | 4 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 21 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 192 | 0.8 |
| Portuguese | 11 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 7 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 426 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 445 | 1.8 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 18 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 116 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 65 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,000 | 12.4 |
| Welsh | 48 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 12 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 7,610 | 31.4 |
| (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 |
