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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: Jim Hogg 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

1,506

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

83

5.5

Kindergarten

121

8.0

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

756

50.2

High school (grades 9-12)

378

25.1

College or graduate school

168

11.2

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

3,203

100.0

Less than 9th grade

829

25.9

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

516

16.1

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

906

28.3

Some college, no degree

556

17.4

Associate degree

91

2.8

Bachelor's degree

193

6.0

Graduate or professional degree

112

3.5

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

58.0

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

9.5

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

3,918

100.0

Never married

945

24.1

Now married, except separated

2,266

57.8

Separated

112

2.9

Widowed

330

8.4

Female

270

6.9

Divorced

265

6.8

Female

122

3.1

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

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

177

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

103

58.2

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

3,611

100.0

Civilian veterans

358

9.9

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

1,413

100.0

With a disability

97

6.9

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

2,701

100.0

With a disability

615

22.8

Percent employed

47.2

(X)

No disability

2,086

77.2

Percent employed

66.4

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

711

100.0

With a disability

435

61.2

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

4,859

100.0

Same house in 1995

2,925

60.2

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

1,909

39.3

Same county

1,419

29.2

Different county

490

10.1

Same state

461

9.5

Different state

29

0.6

Elsewhere in 1995

25

0.5

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

5,281

100.0

Native

5,011

94.9

Born in United States

4,993

94.5

State of residence

4,766

90.2

Different state

227

4.3

Born outside United States

18

0.3

Foreign born

270

5.1

Entered 1990 to March 2000

58

1.1

Naturalized citizen

126

2.4

Not a citizen

144

2.7

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

270

100.0

Europe

0

0.0

Asia

4

1.5

Africa

0

0.0

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

259

95.9

Northern America

7

2.6

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

4,859

100.0

English only

883

18.2

Language other than English

3,976

81.8

Speak English less than 'very well

1,342

27.6

Spanish

3,967

81.6

Speak English less than "very well"

1,338

27.5

Other Indo-European languages

5

0.1

Speak English less than "very well"

0

0.0

Asian and Pacific Island languages

4

0.1

Speak English less than "very well"

4

0.1

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

5,281

100.0

Total ancestries reported

4,446

84.2

Arab

0

0.0

Czech1

4

0.1

Danish

0

0.0

Dutch

9

0.2

English

34

0.6

French (except Basque)1

18

0.3

French Canadian1

5

0.1

German

67

1.3

Greek

0

0.0

Hungarian

0

0.0

Irish1

10

0.2

Italian

14

0.3

Lithuanian

0

0.0

Norwegian

0

0.0

Polish

6

0.1

Portuguese

0

0.0

Russian

0

0.0

Scotch-Irish

21

0.4

Scottish

32

0.6

Slovak

0

0.0

Subsaharan African

8

0.2

Swedish

0

0.0

Swiss

0

0.0

Ukrainian

0

0.0

United States or American

76

1.4

Welsh

6

0.1

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

6

0.1

Other ancestries

4,130

78.2

(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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