Latimer, MS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2839520, place: Latimer CDP, Mississippi)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,069 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 34 (3.18%)
Kindergarten: 88 (8.23%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 547 (51.17%)
High school (grades 9-12): 187 (17.49%)
College or graduate school: 213 (19.93%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,656 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 194 (7.3%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 374 (14.08%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 968 (36.45%)
Some college, no degree: 685 (25.79%)
Associate degree: 202 (7.61%)
Bachelor's degree: 157 (5.91%)
Graduate or professional degree: 76 (2.86%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,191 (100%)
Never married: 694 (21.75%)
Now married, except separated: 2,046 (64.12%)
Separated: 9 (0.28%)
Total Widowed: 147 (4.61%)
Widowed Female: 136 (4.26%)
Total Divorced: 295 (9.24%)
Divorced Female: 141 (4.42%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 100 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 40 (40%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,947 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 523 (17.75%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 971 (100%)
--With a disability: 90 (9.27%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,617 (100%)
--With a disability: 551 (21.05%)
----Percent employed: 62.6%
--No disability: 2,066 (78.95%)
----Percent employed: 76.9%
Population 65 years and over: 207 (100%)
--With a disability: 147 (71.01%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,846 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,560 (66.56%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,210 (31.46%)
--Same county: 514 (13.36%)
--Different county: 696 (18.1%)
----Same state: 483 (12.56%)
----Different state: 213 (5.54%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 76 (1.98%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,158 (100%)
Native: 4,057 (97.57%)
--Born in United States: 4,039 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,758 (66.33%)
----Different state: 1,281 (30.81%)
--Born outside United States: 18 (0.43%)
Foreign born: 101 (2.43%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 43 (1.03%)
--Naturalized citizen: 65 (1.56%)
--Not a citizen: 36 (0.87%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 101 (100%)
Europe: 41 (40.59%)
Asia: 15 (14.85%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 36 (35.64%)
Northern America: 9 (8.91%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,846 (100%)
English only: 3,728 (96.93%)
Language other than English: 118 (3.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 46 (1.2%)
--Spanish: 62 (1.61%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 36 (0.94%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 41 (1.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.26%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 15 (0.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,158 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,066% (97.79%)
Arab: 13 (0.31%)
Czech: 7 (0.17%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 17 (0.41%)
English: 381 (9.16%)
French (except Basque): 546 (13.13%)
French Canadian: 27 (0.65%)
German: 451 (10.85%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 412 (9.91%)
Italian: 116 (2.79%)
Lithuanian: 8 (0.19%)
Norwegian: 8 (0.19%)
Polish: 56 (1.35%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 123 (2.96%)
Scottish: 27 (0.65%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 37 (0.89%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 1,005 (24.17%)
Welsh: 12 (0.29%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 820 (19.72%)

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