Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Morris county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,217 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 191 | 5.9 |
| Kindergarten | 236 | 7.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,585 | 49.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 786 | 24.4 |
| College or graduate school | 419 | 13.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 8,776 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 712 | 8.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,600 | 18.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,019 | 34.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,061 | 23.5 |
| Associate degree | 404 | 4.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 667 | 7.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 313 | 3.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,363 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,959 | 18.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 6,032 | 58.2 |
| Separated | 257 | 2.5 |
| Widowed | 1,002 | 9.7 |
Female | 830 | 8.0 |
| Divorced | 1,113 | 10.7 |
Female | 606 | 5.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 340 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 205 | 60.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,779 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,496 | 15.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,028 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 259 | 8.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,791 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,632 | 24.0 |
Percent employed | 43.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 5,159 | 76.0 |
Percent employed | 74.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,317 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,097 | 47.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,302 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,573 | 61.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,657 | 37.9 |
Same county | 2,329 | 18.9 |
Different county | 2,328 | 18.9 |
Same state | 1,901 | 15.5 |
Different state | 427 | 3.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 72 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 13,048 | 100.0 |
| Native | 12,784 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 12,750 | 97.7 |
State of residence | 10,641 | 81.6 |
Different state | 2,109 | 16.2 |
Born outside United States | 34 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 264 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 93 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 125 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 139 | 1.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 264 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 22 | 8.3 |
| Asia | 17 | 6.4 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 10 | 3.8 |
| Latin America | 205 | 77.7 |
| Northern America | 10 | 3.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,302 | 100.0 |
| English only | 11,817 | 96.1 |
| Language other than English | 485 | 3.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 215 | 1.7 |
Spanish | 445 | 3.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 197 | 1.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 13 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 23 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 8 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 13,048 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 10,170 | 77.9 |
| Arab | 9 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 14 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 10 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 155 | 1.2 |
| English | 774 | 5.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 188 | 1.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 12 | 0.1 |
| German | 730 | 5.6 |
| Greek | 4 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 4 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,184 | 9.1 |
| Italian | 61 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 13 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 7 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 184 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 109 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 54 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 67 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 4 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 2,433 | 18.6 |
| Welsh | 18 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 19 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 4,117 | 31.6 |
| (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 |