Harrison County, TX Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Harrison county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school17,187100.0
Nursery school, preschool9485.5
Kindergarten9035.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)8,05046.8
High school (grades 9-12)4,03423.5
College or graduate school3,25218.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over39,130100.0
Less than 9th grade2,7887.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma5,71414.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)13,34334.1
Some college, no degree9,03423.1
Associate degree2,2325.7
Bachelor's degree4,20910.8
Graduate or professional degree1,8104.6
Percent high school graduate or higher78.3(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher15.4(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over48,634100.0
Never married10,40421.4
Now married, except separated28,33458.3
Separated1,1762.4
Widowed3,8948.0
Female
3,1756.5
Divorced4,8269.9
Female
2,7465.6
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years1,610100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren78348.6
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over45,363100.0
Civilian veterans5,91113.0
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years15,795100.0
With a disability1,4779.4
Population 21 to 64 years33,930100.0
With a disability7,62422.5
Percent employed
52.5(X)
No disability26,30677.5
Percent employed
73.9(X)
Population 65 years and over7,786100.0
With a disability3,67647.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over58,047100.0
Same house in 199533,57457.8
Different house in the U.S. in 199523,74640.9
Same county
11,83120.4
Different county
11,91520.5
Same state
8,85815.3
Different state
3,0575.3
Elsewhere in 19957271.3
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population62,110100.0
Native60,05096.7
Born in United States
59,78396.3
State of residence
43,24669.6
Different state
16,53726.6
Born outside United States
2670.4
Foreign born2,0603.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1,2142.0
Naturalized citizen
5410.9
Not a citizen
1,5192.4
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)2,060100.0
Europe1658.0
Asia1949.4
Africa351.7
Oceania80.4
Latin America1,64479.8
Northern America140.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over58,047100.0
English only54,29993.5
Language other than English3,7486.5
Speak English less than 'very well
1,5752.7
Spanish
3,2015.5
Speak English less than "very well"
1,4462.5
Other Indo-European languages
3140.5
Speak English less than "very well"
730.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1340.2
Speak English less than "very well"
560.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population62,110100.0

Total ancestries reported

50,88181.9
Arab770.1
Czech11200.2
Danish890.1
Dutch7321.2
English4,6947.6
French (except Basque)11,5262.5
French Canadian12140.3
German4,2226.8
Greek610.1
Hungarian860.1
Irish15,3468.6
Italian6531.1
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian2050.3
Polish2110.3
Portuguese340.1
Russian220.0
Scotch-Irish1,0381.7
Scottish9981.6
Slovak290.0
Subsaharan African4050.7
Swedish2800.5
Swiss280.0
Ukrainian230.0
United States or American8,77914.1
Welsh1840.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)400.1
Other ancestries20,78533.5
(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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