Anderson County, TX Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Anderson county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,231 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 546 | 4.9 |
| Kindergarten | 545 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,379 | 47.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,323 | 29.6 |
| College or graduate school | 1,438 | 12.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 38,506 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,781 | 9.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9,932 | 25.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 10,869 | 28.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 8,075 | 21.0 |
| Associate degree | 1,576 | 4.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,699 | 7.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,574 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 64.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 45,721 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,128 | 13.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 30,970 | 67.7 |
| Separated | 1,504 | 3.3 |
| Widowed | 3,489 | 7.6 |
Female | 2,472 | 5.4 |
| Divorced | 3,630 | 7.9 |
Female | 1,961 | 4.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 986 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 516 | 52.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 43,746 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,611 | 12.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,758 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 728 | 7.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 21,792 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,427 | 24.9 |
Percent employed | 51.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 16,365 | 75.1 |
Percent employed | 75.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,865 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,045 | 51.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 51,995 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 31,863 | 61.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 19,344 | 37.2 |
Same county | 9,246 | 17.8 |
Different county | 10,098 | 19.4 |
Same state | 5,171 | 9.9 |
Different state | 4,927 | 9.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 788 | 1.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 55,109 | 100.0 |
| Native | 53,327 | 96.8 |
Born in United States | 53,046 | 96.3 |
State of residence | 32,477 | 58.9 |
Different state | 20,569 | 37.3 |
Born outside United States | 281 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 1,782 | 3.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 817 | 1.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 596 | 1.1 |
Not a citizen | 1,186 | 2.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,782 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 67 | 3.8 |
| Asia | 262 | 14.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 20 | 1.1 |
| Latin America | 1,389 | 77.9 |
| Northern America | 44 | 2.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 51,995 | 100.0 |
| English only | 48,445 | 93.2 |
| Language other than English | 3,550 | 6.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,496 | 2.9 |
Spanish | 3,123 | 6.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,327 | 2.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 274 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 93 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 145 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 76 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 55,109 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 35,437 | 64.3 |
| Arab | 23 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 109 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 63 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 469 | 0.9 |
| English | 3,309 | 6.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 804 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 184 | 0.3 |
| German | 3,375 | 6.1 |
| Greek | 77 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 52 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 3,850 | 7.0 |
| Italian | 395 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 164 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 239 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 62 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 48 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 838 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 539 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 313 | 0.6 |
| Swedish | 112 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 3 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 2 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 6,491 | 11.8 |
| Welsh | 135 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 66 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 13,713 | 24.9 |
| (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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