
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Terrell 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 | 1,081 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 277 | 100.0 | Native | 974 | 90.1 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 11 | 4.0 | Born in United States | 971 | 89.8 | |
| Kindergarten | 14 | 5.1 | State of residence | 840 | 77.7 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 148 | 53.4 | Different state | 131 | 12.1 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 87 | 31.4 | Born outside United States | 3 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 17 | 6.1 | Foreign born | 107 | 9.9 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 26 | 2.4 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 30 | 2.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 736 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 77 | 7.1 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 141 | 19.2 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 73 | 9.9 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 202 | 27.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 107 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 164 | 22.3 | Europe | 4 | 3.7 | |
| Associate degree | 16 | 2.2 | Asia | 2 | 1.9 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 112 | 15.2 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 28 | 3.8 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 101 | 94.4 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 70.9 | (X) | Northern America | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 1,024 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 851 | 100.0 | English only | 484 | 47.3 | |
| Never married | 160 | 18.8 | Language other than English | 540 | 52.7 | |
| Now married, except separated | 510 | 59.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 166 | 16.2 | |
| Separated | 15 | 1.8 | Spanish | 537 | 52.4 | |
| Widowed | 74 | 8.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 166 | 16.2 | |
| Female | 61 | 7.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Divorced | 92 | 10.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Female | 42 | 4.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 1,081 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 30 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 1,105 | 102.2 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 12 | 40.0 | Arab | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 794 | 100.0 | Dutch | 10 | 0.9 | |
| Civilian veterans | 121 | 15.2 | English | 86 | 8.0 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 30 | 2.8 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 121 | 11.2 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 265 | 100.0 | Greek | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 16 | 6.0 | Hungarian | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 563 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 86 | 8.0 | |
| With a disability | 179 | 31.8 | Italian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent employed | 67.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 384 | 68.2 | Norwegian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Percent employed | 73.4 | (X) | Polish | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 196 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 85 | 43.4 | Russian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 54 | 5.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 21 | 1.9 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,024 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 686 | 67.0 | Swedish | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 302 | 29.5 | Swiss | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 115 | 11.2 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 187 | 18.3 | United States or American | 65 | 6.0 | |
| Same state | 135 | 13.2 | Welsh | 14 | 1.3 | |
| Different state | 52 | 5.1 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 36 | 3.5 | Other ancestries | 611 | 56.5 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

