Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Tyler county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,466 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 191 | 4.3 |
| Kindergarten | 268 | 6.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,266 | 50.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,250 | 28.0 |
| College or graduate school | 491 | 11.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 14,433 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,092 | 7.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,969 | 20.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,978 | 41.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,626 | 18.2 |
| Associate degree | 371 | 2.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 841 | 5.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 556 | 3.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 16,895 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,441 | 14.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,229 | 66.5 |
| Separated | 287 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 1,389 | 8.2 |
Female | 1,206 | 7.1 |
| Divorced | 1,549 | 9.2 |
Female | 767 | 4.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 577 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 380 | 65.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 16,039 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,700 | 16.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,230 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 321 | 7.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,278 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,941 | 28.6 |
Percent employed | 45.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,337 | 71.4 |
Percent employed | 66.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,552 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,614 | 45.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 19,645 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,447 | 58.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 8,036 | 40.9 |
Same county | 3,462 | 17.6 |
Different county | 4,574 | 23.3 |
Same state | 3,936 | 20.0 |
Different state | 638 | 3.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 162 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 20,871 | 100.0 |
| Native | 20,614 | 98.8 |
Born in United States | 20,540 | 98.4 |
State of residence | 17,012 | 81.5 |
Different state | 3,528 | 16.9 |
Born outside United States | 74 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 257 | 1.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 127 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 90 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 167 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 257 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 70 | 27.2 |
| Asia | 13 | 5.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 4 | 1.6 |
| Latin America | 164 | 63.8 |
| Northern America | 6 | 2.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 19,645 | 100.0 |
| English only | 18,730 | 95.3 |
| Language other than English | 915 | 4.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 480 | 2.4 |
Spanish | 744 | 3.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 415 | 2.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 142 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 51 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 11 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 7 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 20,871 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 14,716 | 70.5 |
| Arab | 8 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 38 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 16 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 262 | 1.3 |
| English | 1,565 | 7.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,010 | 4.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 168 | 0.8 |
| German | 1,374 | 6.6 |
| Greek | 26 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 19 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,761 | 8.4 |
| Italian | 356 | 1.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 62 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 77 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 22 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 552 | 2.6 |
| Scottish | 166 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 9 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 53 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 22 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,423 | 16.4 |
| Welsh | 47 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 17 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 3,663 | 17.6 |
| (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 |
