Kent County, TX Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Kent county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 179 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 2 | 1.1 |
Kindergarten | 3 | 1.7 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 102 | 57.0 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 60 | 33.5 |
College or graduate school | 12 | 6.7 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 643 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 61 | 9.5 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 80 | 12.4 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 238 | 37.0 |
Some college, no degree | 147 | 22.9 |
Associate degree | 20 | 3.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 65 | 10.1 |
Graduate or professional degree | 32 | 5.0 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.1 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.1 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 720 | 100.0 |
Never married | 107 | 14.9 |
Now married, except separated | 498 | 69.2 |
Separated | 1 | 0.1 |
Widowed | 62 | 8.6 |
Female | 53 | 7.4 |
Divorced | 52 | 7.2 |
Female | 18 | 2.5 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 6 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 4 | 66.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 683 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 102 | 14.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 172 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 15 | 8.7 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 443 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 72 | 16.3 |
Percent employed | 34.7 | (X) |
No disability | 371 | 83.7 |
Percent employed | 82.2 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 179 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 89 | 49.7 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 832 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 522 | 62.7 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 310 | 37.3 |
Same county | 104 | 12.5 |
Different county | 206 | 24.8 |
Same state | 184 | 22.1 |
Different state | 22 | 2.6 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 0 | 0.0 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 859 | 100.0 |
Native | 844 | 98.3 |
Born in United States | 835 | 97.2 |
State of residence | 734 | 85.4 |
Different state | 101 | 11.8 |
Born outside United States | 9 | 1.0 |
Foreign born | 15 | 1.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 3 | 0.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 9 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 6 | 0.7 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 15 | 100.0 |
Europe | 2 | 13.3 |
Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 13 | 86.7 |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 832 | 100.0 |
English only | 737 | 88.6 |
Language other than English | 95 | 11.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 35 | 4.2 |
Spanish | 95 | 11.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 35 | 4.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 859 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 555 | 64.6 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
Dutch | 7 | 0.8 |
English | 120 | 14.0 |
French (except Basque)1 | 13 | 1.5 |
French Canadian1 | 0 | 0.0 |
German | 72 | 8.4 |
Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
Irish1 | 48 | 5.6 |
Italian | 3 | 0.3 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 6 | 0.7 |
Polish | 0 | 0.0 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
Scotch-Irish | 17 | 2.0 |
Scottish | 14 | 1.6 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
Swedish | 6 | 0.7 |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 90 | 10.5 |
Welsh | 2 | 0.2 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 3 | 0.3 |
Other ancestries | 154 | 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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