Mason County, TX Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Mason county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school756100.0
Nursery school, preschool466.1
Kindergarten374.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)37449.5
High school (grades 9-12)25533.7
College or graduate school445.8
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over2,701100.0
Less than 9th grade27610.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma31611.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)75027.8
Some college, no degree74127.4
Associate degree1124.1
Bachelor's degree37413.8
Graduate or professional degree1324.9
Percent high school graduate or higher78.1(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher18.7(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over3,098100.0
Never married46214.9
Now married, except separated1,95763.2
Separated551.8
Widowed34111.0
Female
2829.1
Divorced2839.1
Female
1645.3
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years46100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren2758.7
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over2,899100.0
Civilian veterans40213.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years751100.0
With a disability618.1
Population 21 to 64 years1,913100.0
With a disability45023.5
Percent employed
63.1(X)
No disability1,46376.5
Percent employed
77.2(X)
Population 65 years and over852100.0
With a disability37343.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over3,549100.0
Same house in 19952,30965.1
Different house in the U.S. in 19951,23334.7
Same county
49714.0
Different county
73620.7
Same state
62917.7
Different state
1073.0
Elsewhere in 199570.2
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population3,738100.0
Native3,56195.3
Born in United States
3,54794.9
State of residence
3,15084.3
Different state
39710.6
Born outside United States
140.4
Foreign born1774.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000
421.1
Naturalized citizen
581.6
Not a citizen
1193.2
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)177100.0
Europe105.6
Asia00.0
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America16492.7
Northern America31.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over3,549100.0
English only2,88781.3
Language other than English66218.7
Speak English less than 'very well
2216.2
Spanish
56515.9
Speak English less than "very well"
2045.7
Other Indo-European languages
972.7
Speak English less than "very well"
170.5
Asian and Pacific Island languages
00.0
Speak English less than "very well"
00.0
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population3,738100.0

Total ancestries reported

3,807101.8
Arab00.0
Czech1300.8
Danish40.1
Dutch451.2
English40710.9
French (except Basque)1752.0
French Canadian1120.3
German1,24933.4
Greek00.0
Hungarian40.1
Irish13639.7
Italian250.7
Lithuanian90.2
Norwegian280.7
Polish280.7
Portuguese00.0
Russian00.0
Scotch-Irish1534.1
Scottish661.8
Slovak00.0
Subsaharan African00.0
Swedish872.3
Swiss150.4
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American2035.4
Welsh100.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)40.1
Other ancestries99026.5
(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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