Gibsonton, FL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1225900, place: Gibsonton CDP, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,292 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 136 (5.93%)
Kindergarten: 224 (9.77%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,215 (53.01%)
High school (grades 9-12): 509 (22.21%)
College or graduate school: 208 (9.08%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,208 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 567 (10.89%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,343 (25.79%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,806 (34.68%)
Some college, no degree: 722 (13.86%)
Associate degree: 281 (5.4%)
Bachelor's degree: 313 (6.01%)
Graduate or professional degree: 176 (3.38%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 63.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,487 (100%)
Never married: 1,646 (25.37%)
Now married, except separated: 3,297 (50.82%)
Separated: 212 (3.27%)
Total Widowed: 408 (6.29%)
Widowed Female: 272 (4.19%)
Total Divorced: 924 (14.24%)
Divorced Female: 465 (7.17%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 184 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 73 (39.67%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,982 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,037 (17.34%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,366 (100%)
--With a disability: 304 (12.85%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,879 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,500 (30.74%)
----Percent employed: 52.6%
--No disability: 3,379 (69.26%)
----Percent employed: 71.6%
Population 65 years and over: 726 (100%)
--With a disability: 373 (51.38%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,979 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,660 (45.87%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,205 (52.7%)
--Same county: 2,915 (36.53%)
--Different county: 1,290 (16.17%)
----Same state: 360 (4.51%)
----Different state: 930 (11.66%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 114 (1.43%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,760 (100%)
Native: 8,114 (92.63%)
--Born in United States: 7,897 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,736 (42.65%)
----Different state: 4,161 (47.5%)
--Born outside United States: 217 (2.48%)
Foreign born: 646 (7.37%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 272 (3.11%)
--Naturalized citizen: 165 (1.88%)
--Not a citizen: 481 (5.49%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 646 (100%)
Europe: 70 (10.84%)
Asia: 55 (8.51%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 514 (79.57%)
Northern America: 7 (1.08%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,979 (100%)
English only: 6,722 (84.25%)
Language other than English: 1,257 (15.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 486 (6.09%)
--Spanish: 1,095 (13.72%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 467 (5.85%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 114 (1.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 19 (0.24%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 42 (0.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,760 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 6,923% (79.03%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 217 (2.48%)
English: 478 (5.46%)
French (except Basque): 314 (3.58%)
French Canadian: 60 (0.68%)
German: 1,041 (11.88%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 22 (0.25%)
Irish: 769 (8.78%)
Italian: 474 (5.41%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 39 (0.45%)
Polish: 107 (1.22%)
Portuguese: 9 (0.1%)
Russian: 12 (0.14%)
Scotch-Irish: 93 (1.06%)
Scottish: 119 (1.36%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 52 (0.59%)
Swiss: 9 (0.1%)
Ukrainian: 88 (1%)
United States or American: 830 (9.47%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 2,190 (25%)

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