
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Titus 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 | 28,118 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 7,916 | 100.0 | Native | 23,218 | 82.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 654 | 8.3 | Born in United States | 23,147 | 82.3 | |
| Kindergarten | 519 | 6.6 | State of residence | 19,022 | 67.7 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,964 | 50.1 | Different state | 4,125 | 14.7 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,850 | 23.4 | Born outside United States | 71 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 929 | 11.7 | Foreign born | 4,900 | 17.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2,916 | 10.4 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 1,350 | 4.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 16,899 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 3,550 | 12.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,601 | 15.4 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,232 | 19.1 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,968 | 29.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 4,900 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 3,221 | 19.1 | Europe | 42 | 0.9 | |
| Associate degree | 654 | 3.9 | Asia | 71 | 1.4 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,432 | 8.5 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 791 | 4.7 | Oceania | 7 | 0.1 | |
| Latin America | 4,761 | 97.2 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 65.5 | (X) | Northern America | 19 | 0.4 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.2 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 25,659 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 20,906 | 100.0 | English only | 18,746 | 73.1 | |
| Never married | 4,436 | 21.2 | Language other than English | 6,913 | 26.9 | |
| Now married, except separated | 12,756 | 61.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 4,488 | 17.5 | |
| Separated | 470 | 2.2 | Spanish | 6,796 | 26.5 | |
| Widowed | 1,498 | 7.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 4,442 | 17.3 | |
| Female | 1,199 | 5.7 | Other Indo-European languages | 67 | 0.3 | |
| Divorced | 1,746 | 8.4 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 19 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 1,002 | 4.8 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 50 | 0.2 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 27 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 28,118 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 766 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 22,179 | 78.9 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 360 | 47.0 | Arab | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 132 | 0.5 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 26 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 19,571 | 100.0 | Dutch | 396 | 1.4 | |
| Civilian veterans | 2,322 | 11.9 | English | 1,617 | 5.8 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 337 | 1.2 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 2 | 0.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,513 | 5.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,332 | 100.0 | Greek | 13 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 617 | 8.4 | Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,616 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,872 | 6.7 | |
| With a disability | 3,433 | 23.5 | Italian | 168 | 0.6 | |
| Percent employed | 60.2 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 11,183 | 76.5 | Norwegian | 62 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 70.7 | (X) | Polish | 116 | 0.4 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,251 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 1,539 | 47.3 | Russian | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 371 | 1.3 | ||||
| Scottish | 230 | 0.8 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 1 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,659 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 61 | 0.2 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,228 | 51.6 | Swedish | 74 | 0.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 11,476 | 44.7 | Swiss | 36 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 6,821 | 26.6 | Ukrainian | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 4,655 | 18.1 | United States or American | 3,665 | 13.0 | |
| Same state | 3,345 | 13.0 | Welsh | 94 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 1,310 | 5.1 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 40 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 955 | 3.7 | Other ancestries | 11,332 | 40.3 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

