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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Andrews County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
Subject Number Percent Subject Number Percent
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT       NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
     Population 3 years and over            Total poplulation 13,004 100.0
      enrolled in school 3,864 100.0   Native 11,622 89.4
Nursery school, preschool 185 4.8       Born in United States 11,517 88.6
Kindergarten 203 5.3           State of residence 9,252 71.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,972 51.0           Different state 2,265 17.4
High school (grades 9-12) 1,170 30.3       Born outside United States 105 0.8
College or graduate school 334 8.6   Foreign born 1,382 10.6
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 313 2.4
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 471 3.6
  Population 25 years and over 7,815 100.0       Not a citizen 911 7.0
Less than 9th grade 1,126 14.4        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,378 17.6   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,548 32.6     Total (excluding born at sea) 1,382 100.0
Some college, no degree 1,406 18.0   Europe 12 0.9
Associate degree 389 5.0   Asia 23 1.7
Bachelor's degree 662 8.5   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 306 3.9   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 1,340 97.0
Percent high school graduate or higher 68.0 (X)   Northern America 7 0.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 12.4 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 12,075 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 9,746 100.0   English only 8,019 66.4
Never married 1,911 19.6   Language other than English 4,056 33.6
Now married, except separated 6,341 65.1           Speak English less than '"very well"' 1,352 11.2
Separated 197 2.0   Spanish 3,927 32.5
Widowed 556 5.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 1,343 11.1
 Female 515 5.3   Other Indo-European languages 65 0.5
Divorced 741 7.6           Speak English less than '"very well"' 0 0.0
 Female 418 4.3   Asian and Pacific Island languages 56 0.5
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 9 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 13,004 100.0
           under 18 years 265 100.0     Total ancestries reported 10,809 83.1
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 132 49.8   Arab 0 0.0
        Czech¹ 17 0.1
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 7 0.1
          Civilian population 18 years and over 8,917 100.0   Dutch 83 0.6
Civilian veterans 933 10.5   English 700 5.4
        French (except Basque)¹ 212 1.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 13 0.1
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 882 6.8
     Population 5 to 20 years 3,737 100.0   Greek 0 0.0
With a disability 214 5.7   Hungarian 0 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 6,716 100.0   Irish¹ 723 5.6
With a disability 1,313 19.6   Italian 64 0.5
 Percent employed 51.9 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 5,403 80.4   Norwegian 28 0.2
 Percent employed 68.9 (X)   Polish 0 0.0
     Population 65 years and over 1,543 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 627 40.6   Russian 0 0.0
        Scotch-Irish 168 1.3
        Scottish 89 0.7
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 12,075 100.0   Subsaharan African 11 0.1
Same house in 1995 7,645 63.3   Swedish 21 0.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 4,359 36.1   Swiss 6 0.0
 Same county 2,489 20.6   Ukrainian 7 0.1
 Different county 1,870 15.5   United States or American 1,608 12.4
  Same state 1,470 12.2   Welsh 64 0.5
  Different state 400 3.3   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 71 0.6   Other ancestries 6,106 47.0
 
Date: July 7, 2006
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (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.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
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