Smith County, TX Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Smith county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school46,077100.0
Nursery school, preschool2,9136.3
Kindergarten2,6095.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)21,05845.7
High school (grades 9-12)10,48522.8
College or graduate school9,01219.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over111,020100.0
Less than 9th grade8,3517.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma13,62112.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)27,57824.8
Some college, no degree28,21825.4
Associate degree8,2197.4
Bachelor's degree17,00815.3
Graduate or professional degree8,0257.2
Percent high school graduate or higher80.2(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher22.5(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over136,324100.0
Never married29,16621.4
Now married, except separated80,95659.4
Separated3,0032.2
Widowed9,4246.9
Female
7,9495.8
Divorced13,77510.1
Female
8,0985.9
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years4,340100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren2,38755.0
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over128,151100.0
Civilian veterans17,28213.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years41,989100.0
With a disability3,7388.9
Population 21 to 64 years94,758100.0
With a disability21,35522.5
Percent employed
60.0(X)
No disability73,40377.5
Percent employed
75.7(X)
Population 65 years and over23,191100.0
With a disability9,93142.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over162,278100.0
Same house in 199582,77951.0
Different house in the U.S. in 199576,36647.1
Same county
44,96627.7
Different county
31,40019.3
Same state
22,50013.9
Different state
8,9005.5
Elsewhere in 19953,1331.9
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population174,706100.0
Native163,10393.4
Born in United States
162,22992.9
State of residence
125,51171.8
Different state
36,71821.0
Born outside United States
8740.5
Foreign born11,6036.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000
5,7343.3
Naturalized citizen
3,3441.9
Not a citizen
8,2594.7
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)11,603100.0
Europe5684.9
Asia9197.9
Africa2292.0
Oceania230.2
Latin America9,69183.5
Northern America1731.5
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over162,278100.0
English only142,74488.0
Language other than English19,53412.0
Speak English less than 'very well
9,5165.9
Spanish
17,18510.6
Speak English less than "very well"
8,8395.4
Other Indo-European languages
1,4070.9
Speak English less than "very well"
2830.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages
7570.5
Speak English less than "very well"
3430.2
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population174,706100.0

Total ancestries reported

149,74285.7
Arab3270.2
Czech15680.3
Danish2780.2
Dutch1,9551.1
English15,1588.7
French (except Basque)13,6992.1
French Canadian14610.3
German13,8707.9
Greek1150.1
Hungarian1330.1
Irish115,8289.1
Italian1,8891.1
Lithuanian370.0
Norwegian7950.5
Polish9560.5
Portuguese1060.1
Russian1870.1
Scotch-Irish3,4172.0
Scottish2,7941.6
Slovak340.0
Subsaharan African1,1810.7
Swedish9970.6
Swiss2130.1
Ukrainian830.0
United States or American23,90813.7
Welsh7360.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)1170.1
Other ancestries59,90034.3
(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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