Davie County, NC Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Davie county north carolina dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,108	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	533	6.6
Kindergarten	470	5.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,988	49.2
High school (grades 9-12)	1,937	23.9
College or graduate school	1,180	14.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	23,840	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,803	7.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,420	14.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	8,279	34.7
Some college, no degree	4,535	19.0
Associate degree	1,606	6.7
Bachelor's degree	3,002	12.6
Graduate or professional degree	1,195	5.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	78.1	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17.6	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	27,759	100.0
Never married	5,142	18.5
Now married, except separated	17,712	63.8
Separated	666	2.4
Widowed	1,955	7.0
Female	1,609	5.8
Divorced	2,284	8.2
Female	1,236	4.5

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	538	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	304	56.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	26,351	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,483	13.2

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	7,274	100.0
With a disability	714	9.8

Population 21 to 64 years	20,351	100.0
With a disability	4,460	21.9
Percent employed	62.2	(X)
No disability	15,891	78.1
Percent employed	79.3	(X)

Population 65 years and over	4,651	100.0
With a disability	1,809	38.9

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	32,589	100.0
Same house in 1995	19,464	59.7
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	12,847	39.4
Same county	5,349	16.4
Different county	7,498	23.0
Same state	4,716	14.5
Different state	2,782	8.5
Elsewhere in 1995	278	0.9

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	34,835	100.0
Native	33,648	96.6
Born in United States	33,507	96.2
State of residence	24,855	71.4
Different state	8,652	24.8
Born outside United States	141	0.4
Foreign born	1,187	3.4
Entered 1990 to March 2000	794	2.3
Naturalized citizen	323	0.9
Not a citizen	864	2.5

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	1,187	100.0
Europe	180	15.2
Asia	100	8.4
Africa	50	4.2
Oceania	4	0.3
Latin America	825	69.5
Northern America	28	2.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	32,589	100.0
English only	30,825	94.6
Language other than English	1,764	5.4
Speak English less than 'very well	892	2.7
Spanish	1,380	4.2
Speak English less than "very well"	716	2.2
Other Indo-European languages	292	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	121	0.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages	56	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	19	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	34,835	100.0
Total ancestries reported	27,233	78.2
Arab	41	0.1
Czech¹	106	0.3
Danish	46	0.1
Dutch	763	2.2
English	3,523	10.1
French (except Basque)¹	519	1.5
French Canadian¹	39	0.1
German	4,625	13.3
Greek	54	0.2
Hungarian	56	0.2
Irish¹	2,535	7.3
Italian	690	2.0
Lithuanian	28	0.1
Norwegian	132	0.4
Polish	293	0.8
Portuguese	14	0.0
Russian	134	0.4
Scotch-Irish	920	2.6
Scottish	697	2.0
Slovak	55	0.2
Subsaharan African	43	0.1
Swedish	188	0.5
Swiss	90	0.3
Ukrainian	65	0.2
United States or American	6,335	18.2
Welsh	130	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	8	0.0
Other ancestries	5,104	14.7

(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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