Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Rappahannock county virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,453 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 71 | 4.9 |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 4.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 745 | 51.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 357 | 24.6 |
| College or graduate school | 216 | 14.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,059 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 569 | 11.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 645 | 12.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,522 | 30.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 929 | 18.4 |
| Associate degree | 234 | 4.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 726 | 14.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 434 | 8.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 5,675 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 952 | 16.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,616 | 63.7 |
| Separated | 96 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 422 | 7.4 |
Female | 335 | 5.9 |
| Divorced | 589 | 10.4 |
Female | 241 | 4.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 201 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 25 | 12.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 5,408 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 752 | 13.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,388 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 73 | 5.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,266 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 679 | 15.9 |
Percent employed | 55.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,587 | 84.1 |
Percent employed | 80.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 964 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 426 | 44.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,628 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,384 | 66.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,210 | 33.3 |
Same county | 918 | 13.9 |
Different county | 1,292 | 19.5 |
Same state | 926 | 14.0 |
Different state | 366 | 5.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 34 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 6,983 | 100.0 |
| Native | 6,760 | 96.8 |
Born in United States | 6,709 | 96.1 |
State of residence | 4,556 | 65.2 |
Different state | 2,153 | 30.8 |
Born outside United States | 51 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 223 | 3.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 36 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 88 | 1.3 |
Not a citizen | 135 | 1.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 223 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 150 | 67.3 |
| Asia | 8 | 3.6 |
| Africa | 6 | 2.7 |
| Oceania | 6 | 2.7 |
| Latin America | 39 | 17.5 |
| Northern America | 14 | 6.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 6,628 | 100.0 |
| English only | 6,428 | 97.0 |
| Language other than English | 200 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 75 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 104 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 64 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 75 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 21 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 11 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 6,983 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,835 | 97.9 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 23 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 17 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 82 | 1.2 |
| English | 1,416 | 20.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 126 | 1.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 87 | 1.2 |
| German | 870 | 12.5 |
| Greek | 6 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 39 | 0.6 |
| Irish1 | 915 | 13.1 |
| Italian | 219 | 3.1 |
| Lithuanian | 7 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 59 | 0.8 |
| Polish | 124 | 1.8 |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 23 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 251 | 3.6 |
| Scottish | 216 | 3.1 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 46 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 18 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 15 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 1,161 | 16.6 |
| Welsh | 41 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,069 | 15.3 |
| (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 |
