Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Nottoway county virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,322 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 131 | 3.9 |
| Kindergarten | 234 | 7.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,783 | 53.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 948 | 28.5 |
| College or graduate school | 226 | 6.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 10,841 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,477 | 13.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,382 | 22.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,447 | 31.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,855 | 17.1 |
| Associate degree | 476 | 4.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 778 | 7.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 426 | 3.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 64.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,746 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,736 | 21.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 6,946 | 54.5 |
| Separated | 295 | 2.3 |
| Widowed | 1,536 | 12.1 |
Female | 1,031 | 8.1 |
| Divorced | 1,233 | 9.7 |
Female | 560 | 4.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 478 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 364 | 76.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 12,073 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,749 | 14.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,208 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 249 | 7.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 7,639 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,662 | 21.8 |
Percent employed | 46.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 5,977 | 78.2 |
Percent employed | 77.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,336 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 992 | 42.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,855 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,118 | 61.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,564 | 37.5 |
Same county | 2,110 | 14.2 |
Different county | 3,454 | 23.3 |
Same state | 2,685 | 18.1 |
Different state | 769 | 5.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 173 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 15,725 | 100.0 |
| Native | 15,499 | 98.6 |
Born in United States | 15,400 | 97.9 |
State of residence | 12,398 | 78.8 |
Different state | 3,002 | 19.1 |
Born outside United States | 99 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 226 | 1.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 145 | 0.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 57 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 169 | 1.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 226 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 37 | 16.4 |
| Asia | 26 | 11.5 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 5 | 2.2 |
| Latin America | 138 | 61.1 |
| Northern America | 20 | 8.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,855 | 100.0 |
| English only | 14,316 | 96.4 |
| Language other than English | 539 | 3.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 236 | 1.6 |
Spanish | 304 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 173 | 1.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 102 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 45 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 40 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 18 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 15,725 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 11,582 | 73.7 |
| Arab | 40 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 6 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 20 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 113 | 0.7 |
| English | 1,176 | 7.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 121 | 0.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 37 | 0.2 |
| German | 761 | 4.8 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 62 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 725 | 4.6 |
| Italian | 234 | 1.5 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 19 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 40 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 19 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 270 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 195 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 89 | 0.6 |
| Swedish | 25 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 3 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 2,102 | 13.4 |
| Welsh | 25 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 27 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 5,473 | 34.8 |
| (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 |
