Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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San patricio county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 19,646 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,167 | 5.9 |
| Kindergarten | 1,221 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,724 | 49.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,794 | 24.4 |
| College or graduate school | 2,740 | 13.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 39,551 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,616 | 14.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,684 | 14.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,784 | 29.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 9,425 | 23.8 |
| Associate degree | 1,890 | 4.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,631 | 9.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,521 | 3.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 49,936 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 11,851 | 23.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 29,040 | 58.2 |
| Separated | 1,116 | 2.2 |
| Widowed | 3,238 | 6.5 |
Female | 2,614 | 5.2 |
| Divorced | 4,691 | 9.4 |
Female | 2,318 | 4.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,077 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,034 | 49.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 43,645 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,336 | 14.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 18,214 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,487 | 8.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 33,538 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 7,893 | 23.5 |
Percent employed | 55.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 25,645 | 76.5 |
Percent employed | 67.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,707 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,181 | 47.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 61,822 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 33,733 | 54.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 27,035 | 43.7 |
Same county | 12,347 | 20.0 |
Different county | 14,688 | 23.8 |
Same state | 7,960 | 12.9 |
Different state | 6,728 | 10.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,054 | 1.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 67,138 | 100.0 |
| Native | 64,933 | 96.7 |
Born in United States | 64,184 | 95.6 |
State of residence | 49,692 | 74.0 |
Different state | 14,492 | 21.6 |
Born outside United States | 749 | 1.1 |
| Foreign born | 2,205 | 3.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 742 | 1.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 990 | 1.5 |
Not a citizen | 1,215 | 1.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,205 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 161 | 7.3 |
| Asia | 301 | 13.7 |
| Africa | 33 | 1.5 |
| Oceania | 7 | 0.3 |
| Latin America | 1,654 | 75.0 |
| Northern America | 49 | 2.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 61,822 | 100.0 |
| English only | 37,664 | 60.9 |
| Language other than English | 24,158 | 39.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 7,827 | 12.7 |
Spanish | 23,320 | 37.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 7,631 | 12.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 446 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 103 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 309 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 93 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 67,138 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 63,932 | 95.2 |
| Arab | 79 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 723 | 1.1 |
| Danish | 102 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 482 | 0.7 |
| English | 3,883 | 5.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,468 | 2.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 286 | 0.4 |
| German | 7,075 | 10.5 |
| Greek | 152 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 65 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 4,971 | 7.4 |
| Italian | 824 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 33 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 275 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 587 | 0.9 |
| Portuguese | 94 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 98 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 944 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 831 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 1 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 122 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 418 | 0.6 |
| Swiss | 62 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 134 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 4,147 | 6.2 |
| Welsh | 285 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 136 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 35,655 | 53.1 |
| (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 |
