Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Somervell county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,907 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 142 | 7.4 |
| Kindergarten | 129 | 6.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 873 | 45.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 500 | 26.2 |
| College or graduate school | 263 | 13.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 4,372 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 362 | 8.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 601 | 13.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,414 | 32.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,047 | 23.9 |
| Associate degree | 196 | 4.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 482 | 11.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 270 | 6.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,259 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 978 | 18.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,311 | 63.0 |
| Separated | 118 | 2.2 |
| Widowed | 357 | 6.8 |
Female | 280 | 5.3 |
| Divorced | 495 | 9.4 |
Female | 274 | 5.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 99 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 65 | 65.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,887 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 668 | 13.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,706 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 97 | 5.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,741 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 486 | 13.0 |
Percent employed | 50.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,255 | 87.0 |
Percent employed | 77.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 766 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 308 | 40.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,364 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 3,291 | 51.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,015 | 47.4 |
Same county | 1,068 | 16.8 |
Different county | 1,947 | 30.6 |
Same state | 1,650 | 25.9 |
Different state | 297 | 4.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 58 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 6,809 | 100.0 |
| Native | 6,422 | 94.3 |
Born in United States | 6,399 | 94.0 |
State of residence | 4,937 | 72.5 |
Different state | 1,462 | 21.5 |
Born outside United States | 23 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 387 | 5.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 152 | 2.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 114 | 1.7 |
Not a citizen | 273 | 4.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 387 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 10 | 2.6 |
| Asia | 24 | 6.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 353 | 91.2 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,364 | 100.0 |
| English only | 5,578 | 87.6 |
| Language other than English | 786 | 12.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 350 | 5.5 |
Spanish | 729 | 11.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 327 | 5.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 31 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 19 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 17 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 6,809 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 5,254 | 77.2 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 42 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 23 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 90 | 1.3 |
| English | 759 | 11.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 65 | 1.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 36 | 0.5 |
| German | 669 | 9.8 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 3 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 638 | 9.4 |
| Italian | 64 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 1 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 37 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 37 | 0.5 |
| Portuguese | 7 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 5 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 93 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 98 | 1.4 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 52 | 0.8 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,081 | 15.9 |
| Welsh | 11 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,443 | 21.2 |
| (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 |
