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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Anderson County, Texas

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

 

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

11,231

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

546

4.9

Kindergarten

545

4.9

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

5,379

47.9

High school (grades 9-12)

3,323

29.6

College or graduate school

1,438

12.8

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

38,506

100.0

Less than 9th grade

3,781

9.8

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

9,932

25.8

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

10,869

28.2

Some college, no degree

8,075

21.0

Associate degree

1,576

4.1

Bachelor's degree

2,699

7.0

Graduate or professional degree

1,574

4.1

 

 

 

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

45,721

100.0

Never married

6,128

13.4

Now married, except separated

30,970

67.7

Separated

1,504

3.3

Widowed

3,489

7.6

Female

2,472

5.4

Divorced

3,630

7.9

Female

1,961

4.3

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years

986

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

516

52.3

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

43,746

100.0

Civilian veterans

5,611

12.8

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

9,758

100.0

With a disability

728

7.5

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

21,792

100.0

With a disability

5,427

24.9

Percent employed

51.9

(X)

No disability

16,365

75.1

Percent employed

75.9

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

5,865

100.0

With a disability

3,045

51.9

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

51,995

100.0

Same house in 1995

31,863

61.3

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

19,344

37.2

Same county

9,246

17.8

Different county

10,098

19.4

Same state

5,171

9.9

Different state

4,927

9.5

Elsewhere in 1995

788

1.5

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

55,109

100.0

Native

53,327

96.8

Born in United States

53,046

96.3

State of residence

32,477

58.9

Different state

20,569

37.3

Born outside United States

281

0.5

Foreign born

1,782

3.2

Entered 1990 to March 2000

817

1.5

Naturalized citizen

596

1.1

Not a citizen

1,186

2.2

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

1,782

100.0

Europe

67

3.8

Asia

262

14.7

Africa

0

0.0

Oceania

20

1.1

Latin America

1,389

77.9

Northern America

44

2.5

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

51,995

100.0

English only

48,445

93.2

Language other than English

3,550

6.8

Speak English less than 'very well

1,496

2.9

Spanish

3,123

6.0

Speak English less than "very well"

1,327

2.6

Other Indo-European languages

274

0.5

Speak English less than "very well"

93

0.2

Asian and Pacific Island languages

145

0.3

Speak English less than "very well"

76

0.1

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

55,109

100.0

Total ancestries reported

35,437

64.3

Arab

23

0.0

Czech1

109

0.2

Danish

63

0.1

Dutch

469

0.9

English

3,309

6.0

French (except Basque)1

804

1.5

French Canadian1

184

0.3

German

3,375

6.1

Greek

77

0.1

Hungarian

52

0.1

Irish1

3,850

7.0

Italian

395

0.7

Lithuanian

2

0.0

Norwegian

164

0.3

Polish

239

0.4

Portuguese

62

0.1

Russian

48

0.1

Scotch-Irish

838

1.5

Scottish

539

1.0

Slovak

0

0.0

Subsaharan African

313

0.6

Swedish

112

0.2

Swiss

3

0.0

Ukrainian

2

0.0

United States or American

6,491

11.8

Welsh

135

0.2

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

66

0.1

Other ancestries

13,713

24.9

(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.
Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB)
Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB)
Language Code List (PDF 17KB)
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



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