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DP-2. Social Characteristics: 1990
Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 3 (STF 3) - Sample data
Geographic Area: Scott County, Mississippi

NOTE: For information on confidentiality, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expstf390.htm.


Subject


Number

 

 

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE

 

Total population

24,137

Urban population

8,272

Rural population

15,865

Farm population

1,146

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school

6,136

Preprimary school

257

Elementary or high school

4,913

Percent in private school

3.9

College

966

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

Persons 25 years and over

14,444

Less than 9th grade

2,784

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

3,992

High school graduate

4,012

Some college, no degree

1,775

Associate degree

525

Bachelor's degree

964

Graduate or professional degree

392

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

53.1

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

9.4

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1985

 

Persons 5 years and over

22,163

Lived in same house

13,996

Lived in different house in U.S.

8,136

Same state

7,287

Same county

5,719

Different county

1,568

Different state

849

Lived abroad

31

 

 

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS

 

Persons 16 to 64 years

14,442

With a mobility or self-care limitation

1,271

With a mobility limitation

608

With a self-care limitation

989

With a work disability

1,797

In labor force

521

Prevented from working

1,181

 

 

Persons 65 years and over

3,087

With a mobility or self-care limitation

1,070

With a mobility limitation

920

With a self-care limitation

655

 

 

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN

 

Women 15 to 24 years

472

Women 25 to 34 years

1,764

Women 35 to 44 years

2,376

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

Civilian veterans 16 years and over

1,821

65 years and over

584

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

Total population

24,137

Native population

24,040

Percent born in state of residence

89.5

Foreign-born population

97

Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990

61

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

Persons 5 years and over

22,163

Speak a language other than English

404

Do not speak English "very well"

168

Speak Spanish

251

Do not speak English "very well"

87

Speak Asian or Pacific Island language

0

Do not speak English "very well"

0

 

 

ANCESTRY

 

Total ancestries reported

20,924

Arab

24

Austrian

13

Belgian

0

Canadian

14

Czech

0

Danish

2

Dutch

242

English

1,551

Finnish

0

French (except Basque)

294

French Canadian

99

German

1,293

Greek

7

Hungarian

5

Irish

2,949

Italian

128

Lithuanian

0

Norwegian

5

Polish

40

Portuguese

0

Romanian

0

Russian

0

Scotch-Irish

597

Scottish

280

Slovak

0

Subsaharan African

43

Swedish

53

Swiss

0

Ukrainian

0

United States or American

4,950

Welsh

48

West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)

18

Yugoslavian

0

Other ancestries

8,269

(X) Not applicable
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
             Matrices P1, P6, P13, P28, P33, P34, P36, P38, P39, P42, P43, P54, P58, P64, P66, P69.