Greenville, NC Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	25,476	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	857	3.4
Kindergarten	616	2.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,062	19.9
High school (grades 9-12)	2,549	10.0
College or graduate school	16,392	64.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,900	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,666	5.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,785	8.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,180	19.4
Some college, no degree	6,588	20.7
Associate degree	2,441	7.7
Bachelor's degree	7,654	24.0
Graduate or professional degree	4,586	14.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	86.0	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	38.4	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	51,008	100.0
Never married	24,966	48.9
Now married, except separated	18,319	35.9
Separated	1,415	2.8
Widowed	2,510	4.9
Female	2,140	4.2
Divorced	3,798	7.4
Female	2,349	4.6

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	801	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	473	59.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	49,132	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,434	9.0

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	16,235	100.0
With a disability	1,315	8.1

Population 21 to 64 years	35,194	100.0
With a disability	5,729	16.3
Percent employed	51.6	(X)
No disability	29,465	83.7
Percent employed	76.4	(X)

Population 65 years and over	5,185	100.0
With a disability	2,582	49.8

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	57,122	100.0
Same house in 1995	18,499	32.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	37,613	65.8
Same county	14,999	26.3
Different county	22,614	39.6
Same state	14,816	25.9
Different state	7,798	13.7
Elsewhere in 1995	1,010	1.8

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	60,385	100.0
Native	58,026	96.1
Born in United States	57,500	95.2
State of residence	38,712	64.1
Different state	18,788	31.1
Born outside United States	526	0.9
Foreign born	2,359	3.9
Entered 1990 to March 2000	1,320	2.2
Naturalized citizen	638	1.1
Not a citizen	1,721	2.9

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	2,359	100.0
Europe	526	22.3
Asia	806	34.2
Africa	109	4.6
Oceania	10	0.4
Latin America	619	26.2
Northern America	289	12.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	57,122	100.0
English only	53,267	93.3
Language other than English	3,855	6.7
Speak English less than 'very well	1,265	2.2
Spanish	1,827	3.2
Speak English less than "very well"	771	1.3
Other Indo-European languages	1,175	2.1
Speak English less than "very well"	192	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	448	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	212	0.4

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	60,385	100.0
Total ancestries reported	54,369	90.0
Arab	436	0.7
Czech¹	229	0.4
Danish	74	0.1
Dutch	487	0.8
English	6,158	10.2
French (except Basque)¹	987	1.6
French Canadian¹	175	0.3
German	5,316	8.8
Greek	142	0.2
Hungarian	113	0.2
Irish¹	4,522	7.5
Italian	1,515	2.5
Lithuanian	80	0.1
Norwegian	196	0.3
Polish	718	1.2
Portuguese	98	0.2
Russian	320	0.5
Scotch-Irish	1,674	2.8
Scottish	1,254	2.1
Slovak	47	0.1
Subsaharan African	570	0.9
Swedish	398	0.7
Swiss	108	0.2
Ukrainian	62	0.1
United States or American	4,460	7.4
Welsh	408	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	141	0.2
Other ancestries	23,681	39.2

(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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