Runnels County, TX Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Runnels county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,833 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 125 | 4.4 |
| Kindergarten | 139 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,519 | 53.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 823 | 29.1 |
| College or graduate school | 227 | 8.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,723 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,169 | 15.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,232 | 16.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,720 | 35.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,454 | 18.8 |
| Associate degree | 134 | 1.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 757 | 9.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 257 | 3.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 68.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 9,044 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,561 | 17.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 5,757 | 63.7 |
| Separated | 208 | 2.3 |
| Widowed | 846 | 9.4 |
Female | 731 | 8.1 |
| Divorced | 672 | 7.4 |
Female | 396 | 4.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 215 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 153 | 71.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,416 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,165 | 13.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,768 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 167 | 6.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,647 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,274 | 22.6 |
Percent employed | 49.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,373 | 77.4 |
Percent employed | 78.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,121 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,128 | 53.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,817 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,237 | 57.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,462 | 41.2 |
Same county | 2,157 | 19.9 |
Different county | 2,305 | 21.3 |
Same state | 1,872 | 17.3 |
Different state | 433 | 4.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 118 | 1.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 11,495 | 100.0 |
| Native | 10,977 | 95.5 |
Born in United States | 10,946 | 95.2 |
State of residence | 9,658 | 84.0 |
Different state | 1,288 | 11.2 |
Born outside United States | 31 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 518 | 4.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 244 | 2.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 141 | 1.2 |
Not a citizen | 377 | 3.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 518 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 17 | 3.3 |
| Asia | 1 | 0.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 500 | 96.5 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,817 | 100.0 |
| English only | 8,292 | 76.7 |
| Language other than English | 2,525 | 23.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,037 | 9.6 |
Spanish | 2,439 | 22.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,021 | 9.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 86 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 16 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 11,495 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 10,834 | 94.2 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 269 | 2.3 |
| Danish | 8 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 156 | 1.4 |
| English | 1,085 | 9.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 61 | 0.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 23 | 0.2 |
| German | 2,323 | 20.2 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,205 | 10.5 |
| Italian | 55 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 49 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 28 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 9 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 308 | 2.7 |
| Scottish | 150 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 3 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 110 | 1.0 |
| Swiss | 11 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 4 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 933 | 8.1 |
| Welsh | 44 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 45 | 0.4 |
| Other ancestries | 3,953 | 34.4 |
| (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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