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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Hoke County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
Subject Number Percent Subject Number Percent
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT       NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
     Population 3 years and over            Total poplulation 33,646 100.0
      enrolled in school 9,385 100.0   Native 31,706 94.2
Nursery school, preschool 612 6.5       Born in United States 30,942 92.0
Kindergarten 682 7.3           State of residence 21,788 64.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 4,513 48.1           Different state 9,154 27.2
High school (grades 9-12) 1,855 19.8       Born outside United States 764 2.3
College or graduate school 1,723 18.4   Foreign born 1,940 5.8
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 1,169 3.5
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 666 2.0
  Population 25 years and over 19,934 100.0       Not a citizen 1,274 3.8
Less than 9th grade 2,045 10.3        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3,246 16.3   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 6,453 32.4     Total (excluding born at sea) 1,940 100.0
Some college, no degree 4,754 23.8   Europe 284 14.6
Associate degree 1,258 6.3   Asia 388 20.0
Bachelor's degree 1,527 7.7   Africa 33 1.7
Graduate or professional degree 651 3.3   Oceania 7 0.4
        Latin America 1,212 62.5
Percent high school graduate or higher 73.5 (X)   Northern America 16 0.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 10.9 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 30,636 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 25,009 100.0   English only 27,455 89.6
Never married 7,070 28.3   Language other than English 3,181 10.4
Now married, except separated 13,092 52.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 1,536 5.0
Separated 1,184 4.7   Spanish 2,146 7.0
Widowed 1,610 6.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 1,204 3.9
 Female 1,331 5.3   Other Indo-European languages 626 2.0
Divorced 2,053 8.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 134 0.4
 Female 1,100 4.4   Asian and Pacific Island languages 339 1.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 173 0.6
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 33,646 100.0
           under 18 years 1,255 100.0     Total ancestries reported 27,890 82.9
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 649 51.7   Arab 26 0.1
        Czech¹ 93 0.3
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 45 0.1
          Civilian population 18 years and over 22,130 100.0   Dutch 97 0.3
Civilian veterans 3,341 15.1   English 1,299 3.9
        French (except Basque)¹ 334 1.0
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 123 0.4
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 2,116 6.3
     Population 5 to 20 years 8,309 100.0   Greek 52 0.2
With a disability 690 8.3   Hungarian 32 0.1
     Population 21 to 64 years 17,322 100.0   Irish¹ 1,439 4.3
With a disability 5,163 29.8   Italian 508 1.5
 Percent employed 58.2 (X)   Lithuanian 34 0.1
No disability 12,159 70.2   Norwegian 116 0.3
 Percent employed 72.3 (X)   Polish 209 0.6
     Population 65 years and over 2,419 100.0   Portuguese 0 0.0
With a disability 1,298 53.7   Russian 0 0.0
        Scotch-Irish 657 2.0
        Scottish 822 2.4
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 15 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 30,636 100.0   Subsaharan African 310 0.9
Same house in 1995 15,689 51.2   Swedish 123 0.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 13,508 44.1   Swiss 51 0.2
 Same county 4,280 14.0   Ukrainian 0 0.0
 Different county 9,228 30.1   United States or American 2,981 8.9
  Same state 5,911 19.3   Welsh 93 0.3
  Different state 3,317 10.8   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 59 0.2
Elsewhere in 1995 1,439 4.7   Other ancestries 16,256 48.3
 
Date: July 7, 2006
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (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. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
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