Cortez, FL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1214700, place: Cortez CDP, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 337 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 17 (5.04%)
Kindergarten: 19 (5.64%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 116 (34.42%)
High school (grades 9-12): 110 (32.64%)
College or graduate school: 75 (22.26%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,003 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 75 (1.87%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 531 (13.27%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,333 (33.3%)
Some college, no degree: 952 (23.78%)
Associate degree: 227 (5.67%)
Bachelor's degree: 551 (13.76%)
Graduate or professional degree: 334 (8.34%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 4,135 (100%)
Never married: 341 (8.25%)
Now married, except separated: 2,721 (65.8%)
Separated: 83 (2.01%)
Total Widowed: 574 (13.88%)
Widowed Female: 453 (10.96%)
Total Divorced: 416 (10.06%)
Divorced Female: 148 (3.58%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 65 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,066 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,042 (25.63%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 251 (100%)
--With a disability: 45 (17.93%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,997 (100%)
--With a disability: 385 (19.28%)
----Percent employed: 43.9%
--No disability: 1,612 (80.72%)
----Percent employed: 59.4%
Population 65 years and over: 2,043 (100%)
--With a disability: 642 (31.42%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,291 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,578 (60.08%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,687 (39.31%)
--Same county: 700 (16.31%)
--Different county: 987 (23%)
----Same state: 196 (4.57%)
----Different state: 791 (18.43%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 26 (0.61%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,399 (100%)
Native: 4,112 (93.48%)
--Born in United States: 4,054 (100%)
----State of residence: 529 (12.03%)
----Different state: 3,525 (80.13%)
--Born outside United States: 58 (1.32%)
Foreign born: 287 (6.52%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 101 (2.3%)
--Naturalized citizen: 168 (3.82%)
--Not a citizen: 119 (2.71%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 287 (100%)
Europe: 172 (59.93%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 13 (4.53%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 82 (28.57%)
Northern America: 20 (6.97%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,291 (100%)
English only: 4,085 (95.2%)
Language other than English: 206 (4.8%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 93 (2.17%)
--Spanish: 117 (2.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 64 (1.49%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 89 (2.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 29 (0.68%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,399 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,711% (107.09%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 16 (0.36%)
Danish: 23 (0.52%)
Dutch: 116 (2.64%)
English: 741 (16.84%)
French (except Basque): 220 (5%)
French Canadian: 78 (1.77%)
German: 1,005 (22.85%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 7 (0.16%)
Irish: 650 (14.78%)
Italian: 261 (5.93%)
Lithuanian: 48 (1.09%)
Norwegian: 31 (0.7%)
Polish: 182 (4.14%)
Portuguese: 20 (0.45%)
Russian: 45 (1.02%)
Scotch-Irish: 57 (1.3%)
Scottish: 139 (3.16%)
Slovak: 26 (0.59%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 146 (3.32%)
Swiss: 7 (0.16%)
Ukrainian: 7 (0.16%)
United States or American: 413 (9.39%)
Welsh: 26 (0.59%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 447 (10.16%)

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