Tyler County, TX Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Tyler county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,466	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	191	4.3
Kindergarten	268	6.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,266	50.7
High school (grades 9-12)	1,250	28.0
College or graduate school	491	11.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,433	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,092	7.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,969	20.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,978	41.4
Some college, no degree	2,626	18.2
Associate degree	371	2.6
Bachelor's degree	841	5.8
Graduate or professional degree	556	3.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	71.9	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	9.7	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	16,895	100.0
Never married	2,441	14.4
Now married, except separated	11,229	66.5
Separated	287	1.7
Widowed	1,389	8.2
Female	1,206	7.1
Divorced	1,549	9.2
Female	767	4.5

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	577	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	380	65.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	16,039	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,700	16.8

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	4,230	100.0
With a disability	321	7.6

Population 21 to 64 years	10,278	100.0
With a disability	2,941	28.6
Percent employed	45.4	(X)
No disability	7,337	71.4
Percent employed	66.0	(X)

Population 65 years and over	3,552	100.0
With a disability	1,614	45.4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	19,645	100.0
Same house in 1995	11,447	58.3
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	8,036	40.9
Same county	3,462	17.6
Different county	4,574	23.3
Same state	3,936	20.0
Different state	638	3.2
Elsewhere in 1995	162	0.8

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	20,871	100.0
Native	20,614	98.8
Born in United States	20,540	98.4
State of residence	17,012	81.5
Different state	3,528	16.9
Born outside United States	74	0.4
Foreign born	257	1.2
Entered 1990 to March 2000	127	0.6
Naturalized citizen	90	0.4
Not a citizen	167	0.8

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	257	100.0
Europe	70	27.2
Asia	13	5.1
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	4	1.6
Latin America	164	63.8
Northern America	6	2.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	19,645	100.0
English only	18,730	95.3
Language other than English	915	4.7
Speak English less than 'very well	480	2.4
Spanish	744	3.8
Speak English less than "very well"	415	2.1
Other Indo-European languages	142	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	51	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	11	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	7	0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	20,871	100.0
Total ancestries reported	14,716	70.5
Arab	8	0.0
Czech¹	38	0.2
Danish	16	0.1
Dutch	262	1.3
English	1,565	7.5
French (except Basque)¹	1,010	4.8
French Canadian¹	168	0.8
German	1,374	6.6
Greek	26	0.1
Hungarian	19	0.1
Irish¹	1,761	8.4
Italian	356	1.7
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	62	0.3
Polish	77	0.4
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	22	0.1
Scotch-Irish	552	2.6
Scottish	166	0.8
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	9	0.0
Swedish	53	0.3
Swiss	22	0.1
Ukrainian	0	0.0
United States or American	3,423	16.4
Welsh	47	0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	17	0.1
Other ancestries	3,663	17.6

(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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