Tequesta, FL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1271525, place: Tequesta village, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,063 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 54 (5.08%)
Kindergarten: 33 (3.1%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 501 (47.13%)
High school (grades 9-12): 260 (24.46%)
College or graduate school: 215 (20.23%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,112 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 36 (0.88%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 145 (3.53%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 965 (23.47%)
Some college, no degree: 1,109 (26.97%)
Associate degree: 353 (8.58%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,020 (24.81%)
Graduate or professional degree: 484 (11.77%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 95.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 36.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 4,492 (100%)
Never married: 699 (15.56%)
Now married, except separated: 2,817 (62.71%)
Separated: 36 (0.8%)
Total Widowed: 511 (11.38%)
Widowed Female: 470 (10.46%)
Total Divorced: 429 (9.55%)
Divorced Female: 222 (4.94%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 21 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,330 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 731 (16.88%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 904 (100%)
--With a disability: 43 (4.76%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,829 (100%)
--With a disability: 369 (13.04%)
----Percent employed: 61.5%
--No disability: 2,460 (86.96%)
----Percent employed: 76.3%
Population 65 years and over: 1,286 (100%)
--With a disability: 494 (38.41%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 5,087 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,540 (49.93%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,460 (48.36%)
--Same county: 1,322 (25.99%)
--Different county: 1,138 (22.37%)
----Same state: 341 (6.7%)
----Different state: 797 (15.67%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 87 (1.71%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 5,222 (100%)
Native: 4,828 (92.45%)
--Born in United States: 4,808 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,130 (21.64%)
----Different state: 3,678 (70.43%)
--Born outside United States: 20 (0.38%)
Foreign born: 394 (7.55%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 106 (2.03%)
--Naturalized citizen: 206 (3.94%)
--Not a citizen: 188 (3.6%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 394 (100%)
Europe: 163 (41.37%)
Asia: 31 (7.87%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 12 (3.05%)
Latin America: 140 (35.53%)
Northern America: 48 (12.18%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 5,087 (100%)
English only: 4,601 (90.45%)
Language other than English: 486 (9.55%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 103 (2.02%)
--Spanish: 251 (4.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 62 (1.22%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 225 (4.42%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 31 (0.61%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 10 (0.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.2%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 5,222 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 6,035% (115.57%)
Arab: 50 (0.96%)
Czech: 33 (0.63%)
Danish: 23 (0.44%)
Dutch: 136 (2.6%)
English: 912 (17.46%)
French (except Basque): 154 (2.95%)
French Canadian: 30 (0.57%)
German: 1,052 (20.15%)
Greek: 46 (0.88%)
Hungarian: 43 (0.82%)
Irish: 860 (16.47%)
Italian: 734 (14.06%)
Lithuanian: 40 (0.77%)
Norwegian: 60 (1.15%)
Polish: 248 (4.75%)
Portuguese: 26 (0.5%)
Russian: 43 (0.82%)
Scotch-Irish: 81 (1.55%)
Scottish: 199 (3.81%)
Slovak: 30 (0.57%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 198 (3.79%)
Swiss: 11 (0.21%)
Ukrainian: 21 (0.4%)
United States or American: 415 (7.95%)
Welsh: 29 (0.56%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 561 (10.74%)

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