Palm City, FL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1254175, place: Palm City CDP, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 4,511 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 332 (7.36%)
Kindergarten: 161 (3.57%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,348 (52.05%)
High school (grades 9-12): 954 (21.15%)
College or graduate school: 716 (15.87%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 15,317 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 160 (1.04%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 834 (5.44%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 3,728 (24.34%)
Some college, no degree: 3,888 (25.38%)
Associate degree: 1,244 (8.12%)
Bachelor's degree: 3,688 (24.08%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,775 (11.59%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 93.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 16,693 (100%)
Never married: 1,881 (11.27%)
Now married, except separated: 11,856 (71.02%)
Separated: 147 (0.88%)
Total Widowed: 1,244 (7.45%)
Widowed Female: 1,040 (6.23%)
Total Divorced: 1,565 (9.38%)
Divorced Female: 877 (5.25%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 142 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 49 (34.51%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 15,995 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 3,157 (19.74%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 3,769 (100%)
--With a disability: 329 (8.73%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 9,985 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,561 (15.63%)
----Percent employed: 63.1%
--No disability: 8,424 (84.37%)
----Percent employed: 74.2%
Population 65 years and over: 5,336 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,399 (26.22%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 19,335 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 8,910 (46.08%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 10,305 (53.3%)
--Same county: 3,991 (20.64%)
--Different county: 6,314 (32.66%)
----Same state: 2,776 (14.36%)
----Different state: 3,538 (18.3%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 120 (0.62%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 20,110 (100%)
Native: 18,984 (94.4%)
--Born in United States: 18,826 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,305 (21.41%)
----Different state: 14,521 (72.21%)
--Born outside United States: 158 (0.79%)
Foreign born: 1,126 (5.6%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 197 (0.98%)
--Naturalized citizen: 724 (3.6%)
--Not a citizen: 402 (2%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,126 (100%)
Europe: 500 (44.4%)
Asia: 150 (13.32%)
Africa: 24 (2.13%)
Oceania: 7 (0.62%)
Latin America: 270 (23.98%)
Northern America: 175 (15.54%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 19,335 (100%)
English only: 18,126 (93.75%)
Language other than English: 1,209 (6.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 316 (1.63%)
--Spanish: 527 (2.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 150 (0.78%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 615 (3.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 138 (0.71%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 59 (0.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 20 (0.1%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 20,110 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 23,895% (118.82%)
Arab: 70 (0.35%)
Czech: 95 (0.47%)
Danish: 183 (0.91%)
Dutch: 365 (1.82%)
English: 3,372 (16.77%)
French (except Basque): 749 (3.72%)
French Canadian: 394 (1.96%)
German: 3,836 (19.08%)
Greek: 165 (0.82%)
Hungarian: 290 (1.44%)
Irish: 3,470 (17.26%)
Italian: 2,992 (14.88%)
Lithuanian: 40 (0.2%)
Norwegian: 277 (1.38%)
Polish: 1,037 (5.16%)
Portuguese: 70 (0.35%)
Russian: 432 (2.15%)
Scotch-Irish: 476 (2.37%)
Scottish: 497 (2.47%)
Slovak: 60 (0.3%)
Subsaharan African: 16 (0.08%)
Swedish: 542 (2.7%)
Swiss: 131 (0.65%)
Ukrainian: 104 (0.52%)
United States or American: 1,566 (7.79%)
Welsh: 157 (0.78%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 103 (0.51%)
Other ancestries: 2,406 (11.96%)

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