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

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

13,176

Urban population

0

Rural population

13,176

Farm population

253

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school

3,046

Preprimary school

191

Elementary or high school

2,242

Percent in private school

1.6

College

613

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

Persons 25 years and over

8,866

Less than 9th grade

1,527

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

1,362

High school graduate

3,291

Some college, no degree

1,420

Associate degree

442

Bachelor's degree

488

Graduate or professional degree

336

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

67.4

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

9.3

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1985

 

Persons 5 years and over

12,408

Lived in same house

8,458

Lived in different house in U.S.

3,914

Same state

3,215

Same county

1,357

Different county

1,858

Different state

699

Lived abroad

36

 

 

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS

 

Persons 16 to 64 years

8,531

With a mobility or self-care limitation

342

With a mobility limitation

221

With a self-care limitation

219

With a work disability

744

In labor force

189

Prevented from working

484

 

 

Persons 65 years and over

1,739

With a mobility or self-care limitation

456

With a mobility limitation

351

With a self-care limitation

306

 

 

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN

 

Women 15 to 24 years

184

Women 25 to 34 years

1,440

Women 35 to 44 years

1,996

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

Civilian veterans 16 years and over

1,584

65 years and over

473

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

Total population

13,176

Native population

13,054

Percent born in state of residence

80.7

Foreign-born population

122

Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990

21

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

Persons 5 years and over

12,408

Speak a language other than English

300

Do not speak English "very well"

102

Speak Spanish

115

Do not speak English "very well"

51

Speak Asian or Pacific Island language

0

Do not speak English "very well"

0

 

 

ANCESTRY

 

Total ancestries reported

12,882

Arab

26

Austrian

33

Belgian

0

Canadian

18

Czech

0

Danish

16

Dutch

271

English

1,903

Finnish

0

French (except Basque)

223

French Canadian

22

German

2,914

Greek

12

Hungarian

5

Irish

2,321

Italian

188

Lithuanian

0

Norwegian

5

Polish

122

Portuguese

0

Romanian

0

Russian

13

Scotch-Irish

636

Scottish

292

Slovak

6

Subsaharan African

0

Swedish

109

Swiss

75

Ukrainian

0

United States or American

2,422

Welsh

60

West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)

0

Yugoslavian

0

Other ancestries

1,190

(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.