Hughes, AR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0533760, place: Hughes city, Arkansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 595 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 60 (10.08%)
Kindergarten: 54 (9.08%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 285 (47.9%)
High school (grades 9-12): 160 (26.89%)
College or graduate school: 36 (6.05%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,018 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 208 (20.43%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 230 (22.59%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 276 (27.11%)
Some college, no degree: 176 (17.29%)
Associate degree: 29 (2.85%)
Bachelor's degree: 78 (7.66%)
Graduate or professional degree: 21 (2.06%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 57%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,316 (100%)
Never married: 475 (36.09%)
Now married, except separated: 565 (42.93%)
Separated: 51 (3.88%)
Total Widowed: 139 (10.56%)
Widowed Female: 121 (9.19%)
Total Divorced: 86 (6.53%)
Divorced Female: 51 (3.88%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 95 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 71 (74.74%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,190 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 107 (8.99%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 560 (100%)
--With a disability: 53 (9.46%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 889 (100%)
--With a disability: 258 (29.02%)
----Percent employed: 43.8%
--No disability: 631 (70.98%)
----Percent employed: 63.7%
Population 65 years and over: 219 (100%)
--With a disability: 129 (58.9%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,668 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,038 (62.23%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 620 (37.17%)
--Same county: 503 (30.16%)
--Different county: 117 (7.01%)
----Same state: 72 (4.32%)
----Different state: 45 (2.7%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 10 (0.6%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,855 (100%)
Native: 1,847 (99.57%)
--Born in United States: 1,847 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,346 (72.56%)
----Different state: 501 (27.01%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 8 (0.43%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.11%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (0.27%)
--Not a citizen: 3 (0.16%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 8 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 8 (100%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,668 (100%)
English only: 1,609 (96.46%)
Language other than English: 59 (3.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 22 (1.32%)
--Spanish: 39 (2.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 19 (1.14%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 20 (1.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.18%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,855 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,558% (83.99%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 8 (0.43%)
English: 50 (2.7%)
French (except Basque): 17 (0.92%)
French Canadian: 1 (0.05%)
German: 43 (2.32%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 44 (2.37%)
Italian: 4 (0.22%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 4 (0.22%)
Scottish: 2 (0.11%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 12 (0.65%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 111 (5.98%)
Welsh: 1 (0.05%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,261 (67.98%)

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