Wrightsville, AR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0576970, place: Wrightsville city, Arkansas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 241 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 6 (2.49%)
Kindergarten: 17 (7.05%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 128 (53.11%)
High school (grades 9-12): 72 (29.88%)
College or graduate school: 18 (7.47%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,039 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 77 (7.41%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 465 (44.75%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 299 (28.78%)
Some college, no degree: 145 (13.96%)
Associate degree: 23 (2.21%)
Bachelor's degree: 20 (1.92%)
Graduate or professional degree: 10 (0.96%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 47.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 2.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,230 (100%)
Never married: 171 (13.9%)
Now married, except separated: 885 (71.95%)
Separated: 15 (1.22%)
Total Widowed: 61 (4.96%)
Widowed Female: 52 (4.23%)
Total Divorced: 98 (7.97%)
Divorced Female: 40 (3.25%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 32 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 13 (40.63%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,177 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 151 (12.83%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 247 (100%)
--With a disability: 37 (14.98%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 377 (100%)
--With a disability: 160 (42.44%)
----Percent employed: 60.6%
--No disability: 217 (57.56%)
----Percent employed: 67.3%
Population 65 years and over: 132 (100%)
--With a disability: 75 (56.82%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,383 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 700 (50.61%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 501 (36.23%)
--Same county: 255 (18.44%)
--Different county: 246 (17.79%)
----Same state: 221 (15.98%)
----Different state: 25 (1.81%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 182 (13.16%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,413 (100%)
Native: 1,413 (100%)
--Born in United States: 1,411 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,005 (71.13%)
----Different state: 406 (28.73%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.14%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,383 (100%)
English only: 1,365 (98.7%)
Language other than English: 18 (1.3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.72%)
--Spanish: 9 (0.65%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1 (0.07%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 9 (0.65%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.65%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,413 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 631% (44.66%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 0 (0%)
French (except Basque): 1 (0.07%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 0 (0%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 2 (0.14%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 2 (0.14%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 3 (0.21%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 24 (1.7%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 599 (42.39%)

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