Jackson County, TX Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Jackson county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,738 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 298 | 8.0 |
Kindergarten | 183 | 4.9 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,766 | 47.2 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,094 | 29.3 |
College or graduate school | 397 | 10.6 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 9,278 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 1,176 | 12.7 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,355 | 14.6 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,188 | 34.4 |
Some college, no degree | 1,915 | 20.6 |
Associate degree | 459 | 4.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 881 | 9.5 |
Graduate or professional degree | 304 | 3.3 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 72.7 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.8 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 11,213 | 100.0 |
Never married | 2,255 | 20.1 |
Now married, except separated | 6,777 | 60.4 |
Separated | 267 | 2.4 |
Widowed | 1,025 | 9.1 |
Female | 796 | 7.1 |
Divorced | 889 | 7.9 |
Female | 476 | 4.2 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 377 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 239 | 63.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,430 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 1,470 | 14.1 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 3,501 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 352 | 10.1 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 7,495 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 1,831 | 24.4 |
Percent employed | 59.4 | (X) |
No disability | 5,664 | 75.6 |
Percent employed | 74.8 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 2,109 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 1,006 | 47.7 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 13,356 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 8,227 | 61.6 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,958 | 37.1 |
Same county | 2,859 | 21.4 |
Different county | 2,099 | 15.7 |
Same state | 1,731 | 13.0 |
Different state | 368 | 2.8 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 171 | 1.3 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 14,391 | 100.0 |
Native | 13,701 | 95.2 |
Born in United States | 13,663 | 94.9 |
State of residence | 12,139 | 84.4 |
Different state | 1,524 | 10.6 |
Born outside United States | 38 | 0.3 |
Foreign born | 690 | 4.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 353 | 2.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 126 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 564 | 3.9 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 690 | 100.0 |
Europe | 30 | 4.3 |
Asia | 24 | 3.5 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 631 | 91.4 |
Northern America | 5 | 0.7 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 13,356 | 100.0 |
English only | 10,812 | 81.0 |
Language other than English | 2,544 | 19.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,032 | 7.7 |
Spanish | 2,301 | 17.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 965 | 7.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 211 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 64 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 32 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 14,391 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 13,538 | 94.1 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 1,398 | 9.7 |
Danish | 31 | 0.2 |
Dutch | 161 | 1.1 |
English | 870 | 6.0 |
French (except Basque)1 | 255 | 1.8 |
French Canadian1 | 13 | 0.1 |
German | 2,439 | 16.9 |
Greek | 2 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 9 | 0.1 |
Irish1 | 1,164 | 8.1 |
Italian | 138 | 1.0 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 21 | 0.1 |
Polish | 196 | 1.4 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
Russian | 13 | 0.1 |
Scotch-Irish | 182 | 1.3 |
Scottish | 52 | 0.4 |
Slovak | 4 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 15 | 0.1 |
Swedish | 185 | 1.3 |
Swiss | 13 | 0.1 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 1,192 | 8.3 |
Welsh | 41 | 0.3 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 5,139 | 35.7 |
(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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