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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: Washington County, Texas |
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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.
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Percent |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
8,413 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
631 |
7.5 |
Kindergarten |
477 |
5.7 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
3,416 |
40.6 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
1,951 |
23.2 |
College or graduate school |
1,938 |
23.0 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
19,451 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
2,625 |
13.5 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
2,810 |
14.4 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
5,546 |
28.5 |
Some college, no degree |
3,579 |
18.4 |
Associate degree |
1,196 |
6.1 |
Bachelor's degree |
2,665 |
13.7 |
Graduate or professional degree |
1,030 |
5.3 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
72.1 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
19.0 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
24,243 |
100.0 |
Never married |
6,122 |
25.3 |
Now married, except separated |
13,873 |
57.2 |
Separated |
437 |
1.8 |
Widowed |
2,019 |
8.3 |
Female |
1,661 |
6.9 |
Divorced |
1,792 |
7.4 |
Female |
1,068 |
4.4 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
394 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
236 |
59.9 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
22,843 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
2,810 |
12.3 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
7,791 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
609 |
7.8 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
15,147 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
2,633 |
17.4 |
Percent employed |
61.3 |
(X) |
No disability |
12,514 |
82.6 |
Percent employed |
77.1 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
4,679 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
2,142 |
45.8 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
28,554 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
16,296 |
57.1 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
11,672 |
40.9 |
Same county |
5,673 |
19.9 |
Different county |
5,999 |
21.0 |
Same state |
5,423 |
19.0 |
Different state |
576 |
2.0 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
586 |
2.1 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
30,373 |
100.0 |
Native |
28,731 |
94.6 |
Born in United States |
28,624 |
94.2 |
State of residence |
24,930 |
82.1 |
Different state |
3,694 |
12.2 |
Born outside United States |
107 |
0.4 |
Foreign born |
1,642 |
5.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
772 |
2.5 |
Naturalized citizen |
564 |
1.9 |
Not a citizen |
1,078 |
3.5 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
1,642 |
100.0 |
Europe |
150 |
9.1 |
Asia |
368 |
22.4 |
Africa |
14 |
0.9 |
Oceania |
0 |
0.0 |
Latin America |
1,009 |
61.4 |
Northern America |
101 |
6.2 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
28,554 |
100.0 |
English only |
24,856 |
87.0 |
Language other than English |
3,698 |
13.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
1,405 |
4.9 |
Spanish |
2,431 |
8.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
913 |
3.2 |
Other Indo-European languages |
913 |
3.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
296 |
1.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
354 |
1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
196 |
0.7 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
30,373 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
28,824 |
94.9 |
Arab |
40 |
0.1 |
Czech1 |
1,114 |
3.7 |
Danish |
13 |
0.0 |
Dutch |
298 |
1.0 |
English |
2,095 |
6.9 |
French (except Basque)1 |
559 |
1.8 |
French Canadian1 |
47 |
0.2 |
German |
9,147 |
30.1 |
Greek |
75 |
0.2 |
Hungarian |
10 |
0.0 |
Irish1 |
2,113 |
7.0 |
Italian |
177 |
0.6 |
Lithuanian |
0 |
0.0 |
Norwegian |
89 |
0.3 |
Polish |
1,552 |
5.1 |
Portuguese |
0 |
0.0 |
Russian |
74 |
0.2 |
Scotch-Irish |
516 |
1.7 |
Scottish |
336 |
1.1 |
Slovak |
5 |
0.0 |
Subsaharan African |
304 |
1.0 |
Swedish |
230 |
0.8 |
Swiss |
94 |
0.3 |
Ukrainian |
51 |
0.2 |
United States or American |
1,453 |
4.8 |
Welsh |
91 |
0.3 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
7 |
0.0 |
Other ancestries |
8,334 |
27.4 |
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Percent |
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(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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