Nassau County, FL Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Nassau county florida dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	14,083	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	998	7.1
Kindergarten	685	4.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	6,793	48.2
High school (grades 9-12)	3,419	24.3
College or graduate school	2,188	15.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	38,972	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,196	5.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,202	13.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	13,415	34.4
Some college, no degree	8,319	21.3
Associate degree	2,476	6.4
Bachelor's degree	4,809	12.3
Graduate or professional degree	2,555	6.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	81.0	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18.9	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	45,797	100.0
Never married	8,357	18.2
Now married, except separated	29,109	63.6
Separated	782	1.7
Widowed	2,747	6.0
Female	2,269	5.0
Divorced	4,802	10.5
Female	2,528	5.5

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	1,390	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	719	51.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	42,993	100.0
Civilian veterans	8,051	18.7

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	12,819	100.0
With a disability	826	6.4

Population 21 to 64 years	33,588	100.0
With a disability	6,962	20.7
Percent employed	57.8	(X)
No disability	26,626	79.3
Percent employed	76.0	(X)

Population 65 years and over	6,950	100.0
With a disability	2,674	38.5

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	54,148	100.0
Same house in 1995	29,756	55.0
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	23,984	44.3
Same county	10,204	18.8
Different county	13,780	25.4
Same state	7,171	13.2
Different state	6,609	12.2
Elsewhere in 1995	408	0.8

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	57,663	100.0
Native	56,122	97.3
Born in United States	55,796	96.8
State of residence	29,844	51.8
Different state	25,952	45.0
Born outside United States	326	0.6
Foreign born	1,541	2.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000	573	1.0
Naturalized citizen	666	1.2
Not a citizen	875	1.5

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	1,541	100.0
Europe	475	30.8
Asia	324	21.0
Africa	46	3.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	599	38.9
Northern America	97	6.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	54,148	100.0
English only	52,061	96.1
Language other than English	2,087	3.9
Speak English less than 'very well	538	1.0
Spanish	1,135	2.1
Speak English less than "very well"	327	0.6
Other Indo-European languages	600	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	83	0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages	265	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	112	0.2

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	57,663	100.0
Total ancestries reported	49,511	85.9
Arab	88	0.2
Czech¹	164	0.3
Danish	114	0.2
Dutch	730	1.3
English	6,879	11.9
French (except Basque)¹	1,535	2.7
French Canadian¹	350	0.6
German	5,198	9.0
Greek	207	0.4
Hungarian	103	0.2
Irish¹	6,421	11.1
Italian	1,385	2.4
Lithuanian	81	0.1
Norwegian	451	0.8
Polish	748	1.3
Portuguese	120	0.2
Russian	154	0.3
Scotch-Irish	1,270	2.2
Scottish	1,253	2.2
Slovak	66	0.1
Subsaharan African	106	0.2
Swedish	314	0.5
Swiss	39	0.1
Ukrainian	31	0.1
United States or American	11,665	20.2
Welsh	244	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	163	0.3
Other ancestries	9,632	16.7

(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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