General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1271000, place: Tampa city, Florida)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 82,261 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 6,021 (7.32%)
Kindergarten: 4,648 (5.65%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 34,943 (42.48%)
High school (grades 9-12): 16,188 (19.68%)
College or graduate school: 20,461 (24.87%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 198,697 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 15,058 (7.58%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 30,525 (15.36%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 50,549 (25.44%)
Some college, no degree: 38,429 (19.34%)
Associate degree: 13,665 (6.88%)
Bachelor's degree: 32,246 (16.23%)
Graduate or professional degree: 18,225 (9.17%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 77.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 240,371 (100%)
Never married: 74,554 (31.02%)
Now married, except separated: 105,165 (43.75%)
Separated: 8,724 (3.63%)
Total Widowed: 18,296 (7.61%)
Widowed Female: 14,811 (6.16%)
Total Divorced: 33,632 (13.99%)
Divorced Female: 18,916 (7.87%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 7,232 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 3,524 (48.73%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 226,888 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 29,186 (12.86%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 66,947 (100%)
--With a disability: 6,746 (10.08%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 173,724 (100%)
--With a disability: 42,451 (24.44%)
----Percent employed: 55.9%
--No disability: 131,273 (75.56%)
----Percent employed: 76%
Population 65 years and over: 37,457 (100%)
--With a disability: 17,921 (47.84%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 283,068 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 131,349 (46.4%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 138,811 (49.04%)
--Same county: 87,346 (30.86%)
--Different county: 51,465 (18.18%)
----Same state: 20,866 (7.37%)
----Different state: 30,599 (10.81%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 12,908 (4.56%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 303,512 (100%)
Native: 266,485 (87.8%)
--Born in United States: 253,927 (100%)
----State of residence: 136,033 (44.82%)
----Different state: 117,894 (38.84%)
--Born outside United States: 12,558 (4.14%)
Foreign born: 37,027 (12.2%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 16,804 (5.54%)
--Naturalized citizen: 14,683 (4.84%)
--Not a citizen: 22,344 (7.36%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 37,027 (100%)
Europe: 3,946 (10.66%)
Asia: 5,798 (15.66%)
Africa: 699 (1.89%)
Oceania: 96 (0.26%)
Latin America: 25,476 (68.8%)
Northern America: 1,012 (2.73%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 283,068 (100%)
English only: 218,362 (77.14%)
Language other than English: 64,706 (22.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 29,008 (10.25%)
--Spanish: 50,106 (17.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 23,052 (8.14%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 8,862 (3.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3,064 (1.08%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 4,750 (1.68%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,650 (0.94%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 303,512 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 299,132% (98.56%)
Arab: 1,118 (0.37%)
Czech: 900 (0.3%)
Danish: 591 (0.19%)
Dutch: 3,035 (1%)
English: 23,319 (7.68%)
French (except Basque): 7,198 (2.37%)
French Canadian: 1,939 (0.64%)
German: 27,990 (9.22%)
Greek: 1,022 (0.34%)
Hungarian: 1,218 (0.4%)
Irish: 25,610 (8.44%)
Italian: 17,096 (5.63%)
Lithuanian: 365 (0.12%)
Norwegian: 1,786 (0.59%)
Polish: 5,130 (1.69%)
Portuguese: 618 (0.2%)
Russian: 2,419 (0.8%)
Scotch-Irish: 4,497 (1.48%)
Scottish: 5,312 (1.75%)
Slovak: 228 (0.08%)
Subsaharan African: 2,718 (0.9%)
Swedish: 2,521 (0.83%)
Swiss: 549 (0.18%)
Ukrainian: 551 (0.18%)
United States or American: 18,834 (6.21%)
Welsh: 1,346 (0.44%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 4,748 (1.56%)
Other ancestries: 136,474 (44.96%)
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