Starke, FL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1268525, place: Starke city, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,266 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 80 (6.32%)
Kindergarten: 95 (7.5%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 714 (56.4%)
High school (grades 9-12): 281 (22.2%)
College or graduate school: 96 (7.58%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,500 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 315 (9%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 492 (14.06%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,399 (39.97%)
Some college, no degree: 700 (20%)
Associate degree: 196 (5.6%)
Bachelor's degree: 227 (6.49%)
Graduate or professional degree: 171 (4.89%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 76.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 4,170 (100%)
Never married: 971 (23.29%)
Now married, except separated: 1,844 (44.22%)
Separated: 130 (3.12%)
Total Widowed: 531 (12.73%)
Widowed Female: 482 (11.56%)
Total Divorced: 694 (16.64%)
Divorced Female: 350 (8.39%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 150 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 72 (48%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,932 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 677 (17.22%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,303 (100%)
--With a disability: 98 (7.52%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,469 (100%)
--With a disability: 711 (28.8%)
----Percent employed: 57.5%
--No disability: 1,758 (71.2%)
----Percent employed: 70.1%
Population 65 years and over: 792 (100%)
--With a disability: 417 (52.65%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 5,020 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,825 (56.27%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,116 (42.15%)
--Same county: 982 (19.56%)
--Different county: 1,134 (22.59%)
----Same state: 877 (17.47%)
----Different state: 257 (5.12%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 79 (1.57%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 5,326 (100%)
Native: 5,140 (96.51%)
--Born in United States: 5,116 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,390 (63.65%)
----Different state: 1,726 (32.41%)
--Born outside United States: 24 (0.45%)
Foreign born: 186 (3.49%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 47 (0.88%)
--Naturalized citizen: 119 (2.23%)
--Not a citizen: 67 (1.26%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 186 (100%)
Europe: 65 (34.95%)
Asia: 34 (18.28%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 69 (37.1%)
Northern America: 18 (9.68%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 5,020 (100%)
English only: 4,778 (95.18%)
Language other than English: 242 (4.82%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 58 (1.16%)
--Spanish: 110 (2.19%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 33 (0.66%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 85 (1.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 14 (0.28%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 31 (0.62%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (0.22%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 5,326 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,484% (84.19%)
Arab: 10 (0.19%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 27 (0.51%)
Dutch: 68 (1.28%)
English: 529 (9.93%)
French (except Basque): 55 (1.03%)
French Canadian: 15 (0.28%)
German: 418 (7.85%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 415 (7.79%)
Italian: 53 (1%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 8 (0.15%)
Polish: 104 (1.95%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 4 (0.08%)
Scotch-Irish: 118 (2.22%)
Scottish: 139 (2.61%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 114 (2.14%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 4 (0.08%)
United States or American: 583 (10.95%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 46 (0.86%)
Other ancestries: 1,774 (33.31%)

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