Lauderdale County, TN Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Lauderdale county tennessee dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,156 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 358 | 5.8 |
| Kindergarten | 464 | 7.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,033 | 49.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,599 | 26.0 |
| College or graduate school | 702 | 11.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 17,507 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,651 | 15.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,956 | 22.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,687 | 38.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,402 | 13.7 |
| Associate degree | 463 | 2.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 812 | 4.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 536 | 3.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 62.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 7.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 21,530 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,397 | 25.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,310 | 52.5 |
| Separated | 547 | 2.5 |
| Widowed | 1,605 | 7.5 |
Female | 1,303 | 6.1 |
| Divorced | 2,671 | 12.4 |
Female | 1,253 | 5.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 800 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 440 | 55.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,358 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,398 | 11.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,873 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 533 | 9.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 13,658 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,874 | 28.4 |
Percent employed | 53.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,784 | 71.6 |
Percent employed | 75.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,036 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,880 | 61.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,264 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,310 | 56.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,824 | 42.8 |
Same county | 6,624 | 26.2 |
Different county | 4,200 | 16.6 |
Same state | 2,836 | 11.2 |
Different state | 1,364 | 5.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 130 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 27,101 | 100.0 |
| Native | 26,907 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 26,820 | 99.0 |
State of residence | 22,193 | 81.9 |
Different state | 4,627 | 17.1 |
Born outside United States | 87 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 194 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 124 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 69 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 125 | 0.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 194 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 28 | 14.4 |
| Asia | 112 | 57.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 54 | 27.8 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,264 | 100.0 |
| English only | 24,455 | 96.8 |
| Language other than English | 809 | 3.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 248 | 1.0 |
Spanish | 440 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 143 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 180 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 27 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 100 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 68 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 27,101 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 18,601 | 68.6 |
| Arab | 5 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 266 | 1.0 |
| English | 813 | 3.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 213 | 0.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 40 | 0.1 |
| German | 940 | 3.5 |
| Greek | 10 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,796 | 6.6 |
| Italian | 169 | 0.6 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 28 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 98 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 15 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 238 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 166 | 0.6 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 247 | 0.9 |
| Swedish | 69 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 8 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,683 | 17.3 |
| Welsh | 21 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 11 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 8,756 | 32.3 |
| (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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