Leon County, TX Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Leon county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,454 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 159 | 4.6 |
| Kindergarten | 200 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,814 | 52.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 943 | 27.3 |
| College or graduate school | 338 | 9.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 10,652 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 969 | 9.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,821 | 17.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,038 | 37.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,233 | 21.0 |
| Associate degree | 297 | 2.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 903 | 8.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 391 | 3.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,357 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,955 | 15.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,100 | 65.5 |
| Separated | 183 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 1,100 | 8.9 |
Female | 880 | 7.1 |
| Divorced | 1,019 | 8.2 |
Female | 508 | 4.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 369 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 268 | 72.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,618 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,854 | 16.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,358 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 225 | 6.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,032 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,932 | 24.1 |
Percent employed | 49.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 6,100 | 75.9 |
Percent employed | 70.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,001 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,265 | 42.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,502 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,298 | 57.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 6,065 | 41.8 |
Same county | 2,609 | 18.0 |
Different county | 3,456 | 23.8 |
Same state | 2,943 | 20.3 |
Different state | 513 | 3.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 139 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 15,335 | 100.0 |
| Native | 14,684 | 95.8 |
Born in United States | 14,640 | 95.5 |
State of residence | 12,122 | 79.0 |
Different state | 2,518 | 16.4 |
Born outside United States | 44 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 651 | 4.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 319 | 2.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 147 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 504 | 3.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 651 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 50 | 7.7 |
| Asia | 12 | 1.8 |
| Africa | 4 | 0.6 |
| Oceania | 6 | 0.9 |
| Latin America | 573 | 88.0 |
| Northern America | 6 | 0.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,502 | 100.0 |
| English only | 13,261 | 91.4 |
| Language other than English | 1,241 | 8.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 463 | 3.2 |
Spanish | 1,111 | 7.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 442 | 3.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 110 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 16 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 15,335 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 12,386 | 80.8 |
| Arab | 4 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 123 | 0.8 |
| Danish | 23 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 219 | 1.4 |
| English | 1,383 | 9.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 401 | 2.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 30 | 0.2 |
| German | 1,614 | 10.5 |
| Greek | 12 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 15 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,780 | 11.6 |
| Italian | 141 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 12 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 28 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 187 | 1.2 |
| Portuguese | 4 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 5 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 262 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 196 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 1 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 60 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 58 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 6 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 2,313 | 15.1 |
| Welsh | 28 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,481 | 22.7 |
| (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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