Spotsylvania County, VA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Spotsylvania county virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 25,581 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,600 | 6.3 |
| Kindergarten | 1,528 | 6.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 12,896 | 50.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 5,867 | 22.9 |
| College or graduate school | 3,690 | 14.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 56,633 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,522 | 4.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,665 | 11.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 17,882 | 31.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 13,421 | 23.7 |
| Associate degree | 3,215 | 5.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 9,059 | 16.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,869 | 6.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 67,666 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 14,251 | 21.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 43,236 | 63.9 |
| Separated | 1,764 | 2.6 |
| Widowed | 2,873 | 4.2 |
Female | 2,432 | 3.6 |
| Divorced | 5,542 | 8.2 |
Female | 3,191 | 4.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,730 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 634 | 36.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 62,764 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 10,910 | 17.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 23,462 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,844 | 7.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 52,292 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,632 | 16.5 |
Percent employed | 64.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 43,660 | 83.5 |
Percent employed | 82.6 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,007 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,032 | 43.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 83,753 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 44,716 | 53.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 38,055 | 45.4 |
Same county | 12,708 | 15.2 |
Different county | 25,347 | 30.3 |
Same state | 15,977 | 19.1 |
Different state | 9,370 | 11.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 982 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 90,395 | 100.0 |
| Native | 87,478 | 96.8 |
Born in United States | 86,116 | 95.3 |
State of residence | 45,703 | 50.6 |
Different state | 40,413 | 44.7 |
Born outside United States | 1,362 | 1.5 |
| Foreign born | 2,917 | 3.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 805 | 0.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,736 | 1.9 |
Not a citizen | 1,181 | 1.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,917 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 834 | 28.6 |
| Asia | 1,105 | 37.9 |
| Africa | 66 | 2.3 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 737 | 25.3 |
| Northern America | 175 | 6.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 83,753 | 100.0 |
| English only | 79,142 | 94.5 |
| Language other than English | 4,611 | 5.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,482 | 1.8 |
Spanish | 2,337 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 816 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,366 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 296 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 804 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 304 | 0.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 90,395 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 88,377 | 97.8 |
| Arab | 206 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 525 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 162 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 1,355 | 1.5 |
| English | 11,133 | 12.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,162 | 2.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 692 | 0.8 |
| German | 12,545 | 13.9 |
| Greek | 421 | 0.5 |
| Hungarian | 307 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 12,122 | 13.4 |
| Italian | 4,267 | 4.7 |
| Lithuanian | 132 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 770 | 0.9 |
| Polish | 2,102 | 2.3 |
| Portuguese | 142 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 327 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,403 | 2.7 |
| Scottish | 2,091 | 2.3 |
| Slovak | 213 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 401 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 628 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 261 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 228 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 10,334 | 11.4 |
| Welsh | 930 | 1.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 229 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 21,289 | 23.6 |
| (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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