Brevard County, FL Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Brevard county florida dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 112,005 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 7,406 | 6.6 |
| Kindergarten | 6,201 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 50,629 | 45.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 23,892 | 21.3 |
| College or graduate school | 23,877 | 21.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 339,738 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 11,314 | 3.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 35,102 | 10.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 98,108 | 28.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 84,799 | 25.0 |
| Associate degree | 30,395 | 8.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 51,616 | 15.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 28,404 | 8.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 23.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 390,023 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 78,006 | 20.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 224,987 | 57.7 |
| Separated | 7,403 | 1.9 |
| Widowed | 31,880 | 8.2 |
Female | 25,258 | 6.5 |
| Divorced | 47,747 | 12.2 |
Female | 25,883 | 6.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 8,487 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 4,283 | 50.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 369,578 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 79,145 | 21.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 93,933 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,926 | 9.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 257,062 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 52,772 | 20.5 |
Percent employed | 55.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 204,290 | 79.5 |
Percent employed | 75.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 91,939 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 35,422 | 38.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 451,553 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 233,156 | 51.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 209,982 | 46.5 |
Same county | 115,453 | 25.6 |
Different county | 94,529 | 20.9 |
Same state | 28,864 | 6.4 |
Different state | 65,665 | 14.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 8,415 | 1.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 476,230 | 100.0 |
| Native | 445,229 | 93.5 |
Born in United States | 434,292 | 91.2 |
State of residence | 133,707 | 28.1 |
Different state | 300,585 | 63.1 |
Born outside United States | 10,937 | 2.3 |
| Foreign born | 31,001 | 6.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 8,081 | 1.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 18,374 | 3.9 |
Not a citizen | 12,627 | 2.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 31,001 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 9,881 | 31.9 |
| Asia | 6,529 | 21.1 |
| Africa | 1,088 | 3.5 |
| Oceania | 140 | 0.5 |
| Latin America | 10,644 | 34.3 |
| Northern America | 2,719 | 8.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 451,553 | 100.0 |
| English only | 412,102 | 91.3 |
| Language other than English | 39,451 | 8.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 11,869 | 2.6 |
Spanish | 18,320 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5,872 | 1.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 14,656 | 3.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,358 | 0.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4,689 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,070 | 0.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 476,230 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 520,887 | 109.4 |
| Arab | 2,640 | 0.6 |
| Czech1 | 3,011 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 2,058 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 9,615 | 2.0 |
| English | 64,634 | 13.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 20,695 | 4.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 6,465 | 1.4 |
| German | 83,270 | 17.5 |
| Greek | 2,432 | 0.5 |
| Hungarian | 3,232 | 0.7 |
| Irish1 | 71,072 | 14.9 |
| Italian | 38,764 | 8.1 |
| Lithuanian | 1,568 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 5,061 | 1.1 |
| Polish | 15,873 | 3.3 |
| Portuguese | 1,844 | 0.4 |
| Russian | 3,735 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 11,342 | 2.4 |
| Scottish | 12,506 | 2.6 |
| Slovak | 1,313 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 2,324 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 6,871 | 1.4 |
| Swiss | 1,918 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 1,629 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 38,529 | 8.1 |
| Welsh | 4,143 | 0.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 4,816 | 1.0 |
| Other ancestries | 99,527 | 20.9 |
| (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. 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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