Bethel Heights, AR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0505740, place: Bethel Heights town, Arkansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 207 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 17 (8.21%)
Kindergarten: 12 (5.8%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 114 (55.07%)
High school (grades 9-12): 55 (26.57%)
College or graduate school: 9 (4.35%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 490 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 45 (9.18%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 55 (11.22%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 217 (44.29%)
Some college, no degree: 77 (15.71%)
Associate degree: 9 (1.84%)
Bachelor's degree: 63 (12.86%)
Graduate or professional degree: 24 (4.9%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 555 (100%)
Never married: 80 (14.41%)
Now married, except separated: 409 (73.69%)
Separated: 5 (0.9%)
Total Widowed: 16 (2.88%)
Widowed Female: 15 (2.7%)
Total Divorced: 45 (8.11%)
Divorced Female: 29 (5.23%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 13 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 5 (38.46%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 515 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 68 (13.2%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 199 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (7.04%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 405 (100%)
--With a disability: 69 (17.04%)
----Percent employed: 62.3%
--No disability: 336 (82.96%)
----Percent employed: 89.6%
Population 65 years and over: 88 (100%)
--With a disability: 40 (45.45%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 692 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 350 (50.58%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 342 (49.42%)
--Same county: 90 (13.01%)
--Different county: 252 (36.42%)
----Same state: 186 (26.88%)
----Different state: 66 (9.54%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 740 (100%)
Native: 710 (95.95%)
--Born in United States: 710 (100%)
----State of residence: 452 (61.08%)
----Different state: 258 (34.86%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 30 (4.05%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 7 (0.95%)
--Naturalized citizen: 21 (2.84%)
--Not a citizen: 9 (1.22%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 30 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 24 (80%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 6 (20%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 692 (100%)
English only: 644 (93.06%)
Language other than English: 48 (6.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 25 (3.61%)
--Spanish: 10 (1.45%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.87%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 4 (0.58%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.43%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 34 (4.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 16 (2.31%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 740 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 637% (86.08%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 22 (2.97%)
English: 71 (9.59%)
French (except Basque): 13 (1.76%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 90 (12.16%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 110 (14.86%)
Italian: 32 (4.32%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 7 (0.95%)
Polish: 4 (0.54%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 10 (1.35%)
Scottish: 13 (1.76%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 9 (1.22%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 2 (0.27%)
United States or American: 93 (12.57%)
Welsh: 3 (0.41%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 5 (0.68%)
Other ancestries: 153 (20.68%)

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