Johnson County, TN Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Johnson county tennessee dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,316	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	156	4.7
Kindergarten	187	5.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,675	50.5
High school (grades 9-12)	906	27.3
College or graduate school	392	11.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,755	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,625	20.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,685	21.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,401	34.5
Some college, no degree	1,679	13.2
Associate degree	485	3.8
Bachelor's degree	607	4.8
Graduate or professional degree	273	2.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	58.4	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	6.9	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	14,656	100.0
Never married	3,026	20.6
Now married, except separated	8,285	56.5
Separated	238	1.6
Widowed	1,089	7.4
Female	896	6.1
Divorced	2,018	13.8
Female	882	6.0

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	487	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	263	54.0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	14,054	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,992	14.2

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	2,997	100.0
With a disability	256	8.5

Population 21 to 64 years	9,570	100.0
With a disability	3,247	33.9
Percent employed	40.7	(X)
No disability	6,323	66.1
Percent employed	69.8	(X)

Population 65 years and over	2,616	100.0
With a disability	1,388	53.1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	16,634	100.0
Same house in 1995	10,522	63.3
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	6,034	36.3
Same county	3,356	20.2
Different county	2,678	16.1
Same state	1,122	6.7
Different state	1,556	9.4
Elsewhere in 1995	78	0.5

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	17,499	100.0
Native	17,391	99.4
Born in United States	17,343	99.1
State of residence	8,555	48.9
Different state	8,788	50.2
Born outside United States	48	0.3
Foreign born	108	0.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000	21	0.1
Naturalized citizen	51	0.3
Not a citizen	57	0.3

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	108	100.0
Europe	16	14.8
Asia	43	39.8
Africa	14	13.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	28	25.9
Northern America	7	6.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	16,634	100.0
English only	16,314	98.1
Language other than English	320	1.9
Speak English less than 'very well	120	0.7
Spanish	175	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	73	0.4
Other Indo-European languages	106	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	23	0.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages	32	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	24	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	17,499	100.0
Total ancestries reported	11,331	64.8
Arab	0	0.0
Czech¹	18	0.1
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	318	1.8
English	1,463	8.4
French (except Basque)¹	149	0.9
French Canadian¹	15	0.1
German	1,304	7.5
Greek	0	0.0
Hungarian	0	0.0
Irish¹	1,159	6.6
Italian	171	1.0
Lithuanian	8	0.0
Norwegian	30	0.2
Polish	50	0.3
Portuguese	15	0.1
Russian	18	0.1
Scotch-Irish	424	2.4
Scottish	367	2.1
Slovak	17	0.1
Subsaharan African	21	0.1
Swedish	65	0.4
Swiss	6	0.0
Ukrainian	10	0.1
United States or American	4,296	24.5
Welsh	37	0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	0	0.0
Other ancestries	1,370	7.8

(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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