Coahoma, MS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2814580, place: Coahoma town, Mississippi)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 121 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 9 (7.44%)
Kindergarten: 8 (6.61%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 70 (57.85%)
High school (grades 9-12): 27 (22.31%)
College or graduate school: 7 (5.79%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 165 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 19 (11.52%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 65 (39.39%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 42 (25.45%)
Some college, no degree: 25 (15.15%)
Associate degree: 9 (5.45%)
Bachelor's degree: 5 (3.03%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 49.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 227 (100%)
Never married: 136 (59.91%)
Now married, except separated: 43 (18.94%)
Separated: 13 (5.73%)
Total Widowed: 23 (10.13%)
Widowed Female: 23 (10.13%)
Total Divorced: 12 (5.29%)
Divorced Female: 9 (3.96%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 34 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 18 (52.94%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 200 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 8 (4%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 126 (100%)
--With a disability: 10 (7.94%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 145 (100%)
--With a disability: 39 (26.9%)
----Percent employed: 56.4%
--No disability: 106 (73.1%)
----Percent employed: 52.8%
Population 65 years and over: 34 (100%)
--With a disability: 16 (47.06%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 305 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 279 (91.48%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 24 (7.87%)
--Same county: 15 (4.92%)
--Different county: 9 (2.95%)
----Same state: 4 (1.31%)
----Different state: 5 (1.64%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.66%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 347 (100%)
Native: 347 (100%)
--Born in United States: 347 (100%)
----State of residence: 328 (94.52%)
----Different state: 19 (5.48%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 305 (100%)
English only: 305 (100%)
Language other than English: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 347 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 304% (87.61%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 0 (0%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 0 (0%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 0 (0%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 5 (1.44%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 5 (1.44%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 294 (84.73%)

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