Immokalee, FL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1233250, place: Immokalee CDP, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 5,759 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 323 (5.61%)
Kindergarten: 485 (8.42%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,831 (49.16%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,726 (29.97%)
College or graduate school: 394 (6.84%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 9,605 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 5,351 (55.71%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,951 (20.31%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,559 (16.23%)
Some college, no degree: 376 (3.91%)
Associate degree: 132 (1.37%)
Bachelor's degree: 193 (2.01%)
Graduate or professional degree: 43 (0.45%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 24%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 2.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 13,915 (100%)
Never married: 6,095 (43.8%)
Now married, except separated: 6,262 (45%)
Separated: 398 (2.86%)
Total Widowed: 456 (3.28%)
Widowed Female: 325 (2.34%)
Total Divorced: 704 (5.06%)
Divorced Female: 330 (2.37%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 531 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 264 (49.72%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 12,707 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 313 (2.46%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 6,334 (100%)
--With a disability: 853 (13.47%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 10,253 (100%)
--With a disability: 3,547 (34.59%)
----Percent employed: 57.2%
--No disability: 6,706 (65.41%)
----Percent employed: 57.3%
Population 65 years and over: 837 (100%)
--With a disability: 499 (59.62%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 17,430 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 8,942 (51.3%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,549 (31.84%)
--Same county: 4,128 (23.68%)
--Different county: 1,421 (8.15%)
----Same state: 689 (3.95%)
----Different state: 732 (4.2%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2,939 (16.86%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 19,410 (100%)
Native: 10,526 (54.23%)
--Born in United States: 10,371 (100%)
----State of residence: 7,049 (36.32%)
----Different state: 3,322 (17.11%)
--Born outside United States: 155 (0.8%)
Foreign born: 8,884 (45.77%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 5,129 (26.42%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,647 (8.49%)
--Not a citizen: 7,237 (37.28%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 8,884 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 8,875 (99.9%)
Northern America: 9 (0.1%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 17,430 (100%)
English only: 3,781 (21.69%)
Language other than English: 13,649 (78.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8,644 (49.59%)
--Spanish: 11,055 (63.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6,793 (38.97%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2,446 (14.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,725 (9.9%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 10 (0.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.06%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 19,410 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 15,153% (78.07%)
Arab: 7 (0.04%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 6 (0.03%)
English: 92 (0.47%)
French (except Basque): 63 (0.32%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 48 (0.25%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 165 (0.85%)
Italian: 32 (0.16%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 10 (0.05%)
Polish: 8 (0.04%)
Portuguese: 17 (0.09%)
Russian: 7 (0.04%)
Scotch-Irish: 4 (0.02%)
Scottish: 8 (0.04%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 67 (0.35%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 646 (3.33%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 2,135 (11%)
Other ancestries: 11,838 (60.99%)

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