Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Stephens county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,381 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 91 | 3.8 |
| Kindergarten | 95 | 4.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,180 | 49.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 669 | 28.1 |
| College or graduate school | 346 | 14.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,471 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 610 | 9.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,181 | 18.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,898 | 29.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,561 | 24.1 |
| Associate degree | 357 | 5.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 520 | 8.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 344 | 5.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 72.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,787 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,309 | 16.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,762 | 61.2 |
| Separated | 171 | 2.2 |
| Widowed | 614 | 7.9 |
Female | 474 | 6.1 |
| Divorced | 931 | 12.0 |
Female | 459 | 5.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 171 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 100 | 58.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,315 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,108 | 15.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,160 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 219 | 10.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,752 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,232 | 25.9 |
Percent employed | 58.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,520 | 74.1 |
Percent employed | 73.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,586 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 702 | 44.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,148 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,274 | 57.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,692 | 40.4 |
Same county | 1,824 | 19.9 |
Different county | 1,868 | 20.4 |
Same state | 1,417 | 15.5 |
Different state | 451 | 4.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 182 | 2.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 9,674 | 100.0 |
| Native | 9,032 | 93.4 |
Born in United States | 8,971 | 92.7 |
State of residence | 7,273 | 75.2 |
Different state | 1,698 | 17.6 |
Born outside United States | 61 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 642 | 6.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 359 | 3.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 159 | 1.6 |
Not a citizen | 483 | 5.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 642 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 7 | 1.1 |
| Asia | 65 | 10.1 |
| Africa | 6 | 0.9 |
| Oceania | 7 | 1.1 |
| Latin America | 543 | 84.6 |
| Northern America | 14 | 2.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,148 | 100.0 |
| English only | 7,938 | 86.8 |
| Language other than English | 1,210 | 13.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 486 | 5.3 |
Spanish | 1,102 | 12.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 457 | 5.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 80 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 21 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 9,674 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 7,602 | 78.6 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 26 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 259 | 2.7 |
| English | 820 | 8.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 226 | 2.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 25 | 0.3 |
| German | 803 | 8.3 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 20 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 914 | 9.4 |
| Italian | 36 | 0.4 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 16 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 40 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 161 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 58 | 0.6 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 6 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 24 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,393 | 14.4 |
| Welsh | 21 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 52 | 0.5 |
| Other ancestries | 2,702 | 27.9 |
| (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 |
