Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Greene county virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,751 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 245 | 6.5 |
| Kindergarten | 197 | 5.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,002 | 53.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 815 | 21.7 |
| College or graduate school | 492 | 13.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 10,120 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 987 | 9.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,200 | 11.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,513 | 34.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,890 | 18.7 |
| Associate degree | 523 | 5.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,377 | 13.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 630 | 6.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 11,717 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,419 | 20.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 7,415 | 63.3 |
| Separated | 236 | 2.0 |
| Widowed | 584 | 5.0 |
Female | 401 | 3.4 |
| Divorced | 1,063 | 9.1 |
Female | 543 | 4.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 252 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 134 | 53.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,105 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,568 | 14.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,544 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 273 | 7.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 9,079 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,523 | 16.8 |
Percent employed | 58.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,556 | 83.2 |
Percent employed | 86.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,382 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 498 | 36.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,129 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,039 | 56.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,015 | 42.6 |
Same county | 2,248 | 15.9 |
Different county | 3,767 | 26.7 |
Same state | 2,790 | 19.7 |
Different state | 977 | 6.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 75 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 15,244 | 100.0 |
| Native | 14,994 | 98.4 |
Born in United States | 14,900 | 97.7 |
State of residence | 10,291 | 67.5 |
Different state | 4,609 | 30.2 |
Born outside United States | 94 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 250 | 1.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 63 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 109 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 141 | 0.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 250 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 100 | 40.0 |
| Asia | 67 | 26.8 |
| Africa | 5 | 2.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 65 | 26.0 |
| Northern America | 13 | 5.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,129 | 100.0 |
| English only | 13,713 | 97.1 |
| Language other than English | 416 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 87 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 228 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 25 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 126 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 23 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 57 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 34 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 15,244 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 13,693 | 89.8 |
| Arab | 12 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 51 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 57 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 114 | 0.7 |
| English | 1,631 | 10.7 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 430 | 2.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 115 | 0.8 |
| German | 2,130 | 14.0 |
| Greek | 10 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 43 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 1,246 | 8.2 |
| Italian | 513 | 3.4 |
| Lithuanian | 11 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 77 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 233 | 1.5 |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 34 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 298 | 2.0 |
| Scottish | 429 | 2.8 |
| Slovak | 28 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 37 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 66 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 62 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 25 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 3,927 | 25.8 |
| Welsh | 93 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,013 | 13.2 |
| (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 |
