Bee County, TX Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Bee county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,807 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 396 | 5.1 |
| Kindergarten | 322 | 4.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,615 | 46.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,101 | 26.9 |
| College or graduate school | 1,373 | 17.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 20,568 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,792 | 13.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,617 | 12.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,154 | 34.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,122 | 20.0 |
| Associate degree | 1,372 | 6.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,516 | 7.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 995 | 4.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 26,196 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,627 | 17.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 15,580 | 59.5 |
| Separated | 1,371 | 5.2 |
| Widowed | 2,196 | 8.4 |
Female | 1,255 | 4.8 |
| Divorced | 2,422 | 9.2 |
Female | 1,115 | 4.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 755 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 440 | 58.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 24,820 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,093 | 12.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,861 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 505 | 7.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 13,017 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,325 | 25.5 |
Percent employed | 58.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,692 | 74.5 |
Percent employed | 70.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,253 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,573 | 48.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 30,465 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,336 | 43.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 16,963 | 55.7 |
Same county | 6,071 | 19.9 |
Different county | 10,892 | 35.8 |
Same state | 9,898 | 32.5 |
Different state | 994 | 3.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 166 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 32,359 | 100.0 |
| Native | 31,726 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 31,552 | 97.5 |
State of residence | 27,141 | 83.9 |
Different state | 4,411 | 13.6 |
Born outside United States | 174 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 633 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 183 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 343 | 1.1 |
Not a citizen | 290 | 0.9 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 633 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 68 | 10.7 |
| Asia | 116 | 18.3 |
| Africa | 6 | 0.9 |
| Oceania | 5 | 0.8 |
| Latin America | 381 | 60.2 |
| Northern America | 57 | 9.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 30,465 | 100.0 |
| English only | 17,589 | 57.7 |
| Language other than English | 12,876 | 42.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,280 | 14.0 |
Spanish | 12,645 | 41.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4,196 | 13.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 97 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 116 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 62 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 32,359 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 23,056 | 71.3 |
| Arab | 13 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 398 | 1.2 |
| Danish | 22 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 177 | 0.5 |
| English | 1,297 | 4.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 310 | 1.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 43 | 0.1 |
| German | 2,241 | 6.9 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,347 | 4.2 |
| Italian | 150 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 106 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 291 | 0.9 |
| Portuguese | 7 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 11 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 275 | 0.8 |
| Scottish | 198 | 0.6 |
| Slovak | 8 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 22 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 57 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 32 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,351 | 4.2 |
| Welsh | 35 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 16 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 14,647 | 45.3 |
| (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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