Hunt County, TX Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Hunt county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	21,088	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,309	6.2
Kindergarten	1,097	5.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	9,498	45.0
High school (grades 9-12)	4,836	22.9
College or graduate school	4,348	20.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	48,548	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,505	7.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	7,729	15.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	16,655	34.3
Some college, no degree	10,700	22.0
Associate degree	1,821	3.8
Bachelor's degree	5,206	10.7
Graduate or professional degree	2,932	6.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	76.9	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	16.8	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	59,935	100.0
Never married	12,667	21.1
Now married, except separated	35,512	59.3
Separated	1,273	2.1
Widowed	4,407	7.4
Female	3,498	5.8
Divorced	6,076	10.1
Female	3,252	5.4

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	2,005	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	1,029	51.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	56,268	100.0
Civilian veterans	8,936	15.9

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	18,525	100.0
With a disability	1,769	9.5

Population 21 to 64 years	42,948	100.0
With a disability	10,114	23.5
Percent employed	57.5	(X)
No disability	32,834	76.5
Percent employed	75.9	(X)

Population 65 years and over	9,324	100.0
With a disability	4,505	48.3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	71,535	100.0
Same house in 1995	36,630	51.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	33,642	47.0
Same county	14,901	20.8
Different county	18,741	26.2
Same state	14,672	20.5
Different state	4,069	5.7
Elsewhere in 1995	1,263	1.8

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	76,596	100.0
Native	72,995	95.3
Born in United States	72,553	94.7
State of residence	54,952	71.7
Different state	17,601	23.0
Born outside United States	442	0.6
Foreign born	3,601	4.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000	2,051	2.7
Naturalized citizen	967	1.3
Not a citizen	2,634	3.4

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	3,601	100.0
Europe	267	7.4
Asia	417	11.6
Africa	28	0.8
Oceania	21	0.6
Latin America	2,760	76.6
Northern America	108	3.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	71,535	100.0
English only	65,213	91.2
Language other than English	6,322	8.8
Speak English less than 'very well	2,939	4.1
Spanish	5,404	7.6
Speak English less than "very well"	2,701	3.8
Other Indo-European languages	564	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	114	0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages	314	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	116	0.2

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	76,596	100.0
Total ancestries reported	64,208	83.8
Arab	80	0.1
Czech¹	272	0.4
Danish	73	0.1
Dutch	1,108	1.4
English	7,201	9.4
French (except Basque)¹	1,444	1.9
French Canadian¹	294	0.4
German	6,456	8.4
Greek	42	0.1
Hungarian	124	0.2
Irish¹	8,087	10.6
Italian	980	1.3
Lithuanian	1	0.0
Norwegian	326	0.4
Polish	401	0.5
Portuguese	30	0.0
Russian	117	0.2
Scotch-Irish	1,521	2.0
Scottish	1,153	1.5
Slovak	14	0.0
Subsaharan African	180	0.2
Swedish	303	0.4
Swiss	101	0.1
Ukrainian	29	0.0
United States or American	11,589	15.1
Welsh	465	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	127	0.2
Other ancestries	21,690	28.3

(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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