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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: Martinsville city, Virginia |
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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 |
3,540 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
249 |
7.0 |
Kindergarten |
218 |
6.2 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
1,577 |
44.5 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
835 |
23.6 |
College or graduate school |
661 |
18.7 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
10,843 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
1,420 |
13.1 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
1,993 |
18.4 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
3,178 |
29.3 |
Some college, no degree |
1,786 |
16.5 |
Associate degree |
666 |
6.1 |
Bachelor's degree |
1,138 |
10.5 |
Graduate or professional degree |
662 |
6.1 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
68.5 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
16.6 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
12,543 |
100.0 |
Never married |
3,161 |
25.2 |
Now married, except separated |
5,789 |
46.2 |
Separated |
595 |
4.7 |
Widowed |
1,625 |
13.0 |
Female |
1,411 |
11.2 |
Divorced |
1,373 |
10.9 |
Female |
835 |
6.7 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
479 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
213 |
44.5 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
11,917 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
1,545 |
13.0 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
3,024 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
300 |
9.9 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
8,130 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
1,967 |
24.2 |
Percent employed |
49.1 |
(X) |
No disability |
6,163 |
75.8 |
Percent employed |
71.9 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
2,774 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
1,363 |
49.1 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
14,528 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
8,432 |
58.0 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
5,847 |
40.2 |
Same county |
1,024 |
7.0 |
Different county |
4,823 |
33.2 |
Same state |
3,949 |
27.2 |
Different state |
874 |
6.0 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
249 |
1.7 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
15,416 |
100.0 |
Native |
15,004 |
97.3 |
Born in United States |
14,934 |
96.9 |
State of residence |
11,025 |
71.5 |
Different state |
3,909 |
25.4 |
Born outside United States |
70 |
0.5 |
Foreign born |
412 |
2.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
306 |
2.0 |
Naturalized citizen |
82 |
0.5 |
Not a citizen |
330 |
2.1 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
412 |
100.0 |
Europe |
59 |
14.3 |
Asia |
48 |
11.7 |
Africa |
19 |
4.6 |
Oceania |
0 |
0.0 |
Latin America |
262 |
63.6 |
Northern America |
24 |
5.8 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
14,528 |
100.0 |
English only |
13,842 |
95.3 |
Language other than English |
686 |
4.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
294 |
2.0 |
Spanish |
473 |
3.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
252 |
1.7 |
Other Indo-European languages |
158 |
1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
26 |
0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
55 |
0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
16 |
0.1 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
15,416 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
12,740 |
82.6 |
Arab |
6 |
0.0 |
Czech1 |
20 |
0.1 |
Danish |
25 |
0.2 |
Dutch |
102 |
0.7 |
English |
1,490 |
9.7 |
French (except Basque)1 |
143 |
0.9 |
French Canadian1 |
65 |
0.4 |
German |
771 |
5.0 |
Greek |
14 |
0.1 |
Hungarian |
20 |
0.1 |
Irish1 |
745 |
4.8 |
Italian |
235 |
1.5 |
Lithuanian |
14 |
0.1 |
Norwegian |
4 |
0.0 |
Polish |
56 |
0.4 |
Portuguese |
7 |
0.0 |
Russian |
38 |
0.2 |
Scotch-Irish |
486 |
3.2 |
Scottish |
207 |
1.3 |
Slovak |
0 |
0.0 |
Subsaharan African |
278 |
1.8 |
Swedish |
48 |
0.3 |
Swiss |
12 |
0.1 |
Ukrainian |
0 |
0.0 |
United States or American |
1,632 |
10.6 |
Welsh |
104 |
0.7 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
23 |
0.1 |
Other ancestries |
6,195 |
40.2 |
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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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