Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Montague county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,192 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 236 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 223 | 5.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,216 | 52.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,071 | 25.5 |
| College or graduate school | 446 | 10.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 13,208 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,188 | 9.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,384 | 18.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,672 | 35.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,936 | 22.2 |
| Associate degree | 532 | 4.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,095 | 8.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 401 | 3.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 15,336 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,257 | 14.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,765 | 63.7 |
| Separated | 239 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 1,678 | 10.9 |
Female | 1,378 | 9.0 |
| Divorced | 1,397 | 9.1 |
Female | 722 | 4.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 327 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 196 | 59.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,518 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,299 | 15.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,108 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 295 | 7.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,030 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,080 | 20.7 |
Percent employed | 52.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,950 | 79.3 |
Percent employed | 75.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,472 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,520 | 43.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 17,980 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 10,424 | 58.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,406 | 41.2 |
Same county | 3,560 | 19.8 |
Different county | 3,846 | 21.4 |
Same state | 2,856 | 15.9 |
Different state | 990 | 5.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 150 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 19,117 | 100.0 |
| Native | 18,649 | 97.6 |
Born in United States | 18,616 | 97.4 |
State of residence | 14,850 | 77.7 |
Different state | 3,766 | 19.7 |
Born outside United States | 33 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 468 | 2.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 203 | 1.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 91 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 377 | 2.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 468 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 44 | 9.4 |
| Asia | 19 | 4.1 |
| Africa | 1 | 0.2 |
| Oceania | 6 | 1.3 |
| Latin America | 383 | 81.8 |
| Northern America | 15 | 3.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 17,980 | 100.0 |
| English only | 16,921 | 94.1 |
| Language other than English | 1,059 | 5.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 388 | 2.2 |
Spanish | 945 | 5.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 364 | 2.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 95 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 17 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 19 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 7 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 19,117 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 14,845 | 77.7 |
| Arab | 3 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 34 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 14 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 431 | 2.3 |
| English | 1,609 | 8.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 356 | 1.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 16 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,852 | 9.7 |
| Greek | 14 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 36 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 2,096 | 11.0 |
| Italian | 304 | 1.6 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 53 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 119 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 6 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 10 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 402 | 2.1 |
| Scottish | 250 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 3 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 109 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 25 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,803 | 19.9 |
| Welsh | 28 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 46 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 3,226 | 16.9 |
| (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 |
