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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Callahan 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 12,905 100.0
      enrolled in school 3,130 100.0   Native 12,720 98.6
Nursery school, preschool 170 5.4       Born in United States 12,567 97.4
Kindergarten 188 6.0           State of residence 10,175 78.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,627 52.0           Different state 2,392 18.5
High school (grades 9-12) 837 26.7       Born outside United States 153 1.2
College or graduate school 308 9.8   Foreign born 185 1.4
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 70 0.5
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 59 0.5
  Population 25 years and over 8,658 100.0       Not a citizen 126 1.0
Less than 9th grade 543 6.3        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,251 14.4   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,299 38.1     Total (excluding born at sea) 185 100.0
Some college, no degree 2,094 24.2   Europe 13 7.0
Associate degree 406 4.7   Asia 26 14.1
Bachelor's degree 772 8.9   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 293 3.4   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 136 73.5
Percent high school graduate or higher 79.3 (X)   Northern America 10 5.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 12.3 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 12,205 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 10,224 100.0   English only 11,488 94.1
Never married 1,654 16.2   Language other than English 717 5.9
Now married, except separated 6,662 65.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 201 1.6
Separated 178 1.7   Spanish 662 5.4
Widowed 806 7.9           Speak English less than '"very well"' 195 1.6
 Female 667 6.5   Other Indo-European languages 25 0.2
Divorced 924 9.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 5 0.0
 Female 535 5.2   Asian and Pacific Island languages 30 0.2
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 1 0.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 12,905 100.0
           under 18 years 255 100.0     Total ancestries reported 9,975 77.3
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 159 62.4   Arab 0 0.0
        Czech¹ 26 0.2
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 13 0.1
          Civilian population 18 years and over 9,498 100.0   Dutch 198 1.5
Civilian veterans 1,577 16.6   English 946 7.3
        French (except Basque)¹ 216 1.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 43 0.3
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 1,268 9.8
     Population 5 to 20 years 3,067 100.0   Greek 33 0.3
With a disability 232 7.6   Hungarian 4 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 6,837 100.0   Irish¹ 1,454 11.3
With a disability 1,429 20.9   Italian 118 0.9
 Percent employed 50.4 (X)   Lithuanian 0 0.0
No disability 5,408 79.1   Norwegian 54 0.4
 Percent employed 78.0 (X)   Polish 33 0.3
     Population 65 years and over 2,147 100.0   Portuguese 34 0.3
With a disability 951 44.3   Russian 10 0.1
        Scotch-Irish 335 2.6
        Scottish 285 2.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 12,205 100.0   Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Same house in 1995 6,983 57.2   Swedish 25 0.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 5,154 42.2   Swiss 0 0.0
 Same county 1,985 16.3   Ukrainian 0 0.0
 Different county 3,169 26.0   United States or American 2,262 17.5
  Same state 2,385 19.5   Welsh 47 0.4
  Different state 784 6.4   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 35 0.3
Elsewhere in 1995 68 0.6   Other ancestries 2,536 19.7
 
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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