Mission, TX Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 14,181 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 858 | 6.1 |
| Kindergarten | 889 | 6.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,893 | 48.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,162 | 22.3 |
| College or graduate school | 2,379 | 16.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 26,655 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 7,068 | 26.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,871 | 14.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,793 | 21.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,321 | 16.2 |
| Associate degree | 836 | 3.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,177 | 11.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,589 | 6.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 59.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 33,481 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 7,935 | 23.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 20,232 | 60.4 |
| Separated | 993 | 3.0 |
| Widowed | 2,211 | 6.6 |
Female | 1,766 | 5.3 |
| Divorced | 2,110 | 6.3 |
Female | 1,335 | 4.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,613 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 540 | 33.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 31,181 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,068 | 9.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 12,525 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 745 | 5.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,451 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,582 | 20.4 |
Percent employed | 53.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 17,869 | 79.6 |
Percent employed | 61.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,570 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,928 | 44.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 41,689 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 22,790 | 54.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 16,693 | 40.0 |
Same county | 11,937 | 28.6 |
Different county | 4,756 | 11.4 |
Same state | 2,693 | 6.5 |
Different state | 2,063 | 4.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,206 | 5.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 45,920 | 100.0 |
| Native | 34,409 | 74.9 |
Born in United States | 33,915 | 73.9 |
State of residence | 26,374 | 57.4 |
Different state | 7,541 | 16.4 |
Born outside United States | 494 | 1.1 |
| Foreign born | 11,511 | 25.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 3,963 | 8.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 3,635 | 7.9 |
Not a citizen | 7,876 | 17.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 11,511 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 92 | 0.8 |
| Asia | 139 | 1.2 |
| Africa | 15 | 0.1 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 11,220 | 97.5 |
| Northern America | 45 | 0.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 41,689 | 100.0 |
| English only | 10,041 | 24.1 |
| Language other than English | 31,648 | 75.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 13,746 | 33.0 |
Spanish | 31,320 | 75.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 13,663 | 32.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 171 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 14 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 121 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 58 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 45,920 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 43,287 | 94.3 |
| Arab | 82 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 134 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 141 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 187 | 0.4 |
| English | 1,115 | 2.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 314 | 0.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 84 | 0.2 |
| German | 2,099 | 4.6 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 22 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,148 | 2.5 |
| Italian | 159 | 0.3 |
| Lithuanian | 8 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 273 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 221 | 0.5 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 99 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 198 | 0.4 |
| Scottish | 320 | 0.7 |
| Slovak | 8 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 17 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 156 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 53 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 7 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,032 | 2.2 |
| Welsh | 110 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 35,300 | 76.9 |
| (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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