Hood County, TX Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Hood county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,233	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	553	6.0
Kindergarten	561	6.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,638	50.2
High school (grades 9-12)	2,247	24.3
College or graduate school	1,234	13.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	28,621	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,237	4.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,497	12.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	8,466	29.6
Some college, no degree	8,216	28.7
Associate degree	1,340	4.7
Bachelor's degree	4,047	14.1
Graduate or professional degree	1,818	6.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	83.5	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	20.5	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	33,061	100.0
Never married	4,794	14.5
Now married, except separated	21,942	66.4
Separated	534	1.6
Widowed	2,443	7.4
Female	1,977	6.0
Divorced	3,348	10.1
Female	1,855	5.6

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	856	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	627	73.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	31,310	100.0
Civilian veterans	6,034	19.3

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	8,708	100.0
With a disability	739	8.5

Population 21 to 64 years	22,382	100.0
With a disability	4,432	19.8
Percent employed	59.7	(X)
No disability	17,950	80.2
Percent employed	74.4	(X)

Population 65 years and over	7,184	100.0
With a disability	2,930	40.8

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	38,723	100.0
Same house in 1995	18,814	48.6
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	19,602	50.6
Same county	7,462	19.3
Different county	12,140	31.4
Same state	9,141	23.6
Different state	2,999	7.7
Elsewhere in 1995	307	0.8

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	41,100	100.0
Native	39,761	96.7
Born in United States	39,428	95.9
State of residence	26,360	64.1
Different state	13,068	31.8
Born outside United States	333	0.8
Foreign born	1,339	3.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000	596	1.5
Naturalized citizen	529	1.3
Not a citizen	810	2.0

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	1,339	100.0
Europe	175	13.1
Asia	98	7.3
Africa	7	0.5
Oceania	14	1.0
Latin America	1,025	76.5
Northern America	20	1.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	38,723	100.0
English only	35,811	92.5
Language other than English	2,912	7.5
Speak English less than 'very well	1,134	2.9
Spanish	2,486	6.4
Speak English less than "very well"	1,008	2.6
Other Indo-European languages	319	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	80	0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages	97	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	46	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	41,100	100.0
Total ancestries reported	36,635	89.1
Arab	32	0.1
Czech¹	186	0.5
Danish	140	0.3
Dutch	903	2.2
English	5,058	12.3
French (except Basque)¹	1,039	2.5
French Canadian¹	144	0.4
German	5,768	14.0
Greek	60	0.1
Hungarian	23	0.1
Irish¹	4,607	11.2
Italian	661	1.6
Lithuanian	6	0.0
Norwegian	377	0.9
Polish	516	1.3
Portuguese	57	0.1
Russian	12	0.0
Scotch-Irish	1,340	3.3
Scottish	1,052	2.6
Slovak	63	0.2
Subsaharan African	14	0.0
Swedish	373	0.9
Swiss	23	0.1
Ukrainian	0	0.0
United States or American	6,647	16.2
Welsh	116	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	67	0.2
Other ancestries	7,351	17.9

(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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