Lumberton, MS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2842640, place: Lumberton city, Mississippi)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 734 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 53 (7.22%)
Kindergarten: 24 (3.27%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 404 (55.04%)
High school (grades 9-12): 131 (17.85%)
College or graduate school: 122 (16.62%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,351 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 116 (8.59%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 213 (15.77%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 501 (37.08%)
Some college, no degree: 295 (21.84%)
Associate degree: 68 (5.03%)
Bachelor's degree: 123 (9.1%)
Graduate or professional degree: 35 (2.59%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 75.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,667 (100%)
Never married: 443 (26.57%)
Now married, except separated: 842 (50.51%)
Separated: 95 (5.7%)
Total Widowed: 128 (7.68%)
Widowed Female: 101 (6.06%)
Total Divorced: 159 (9.54%)
Divorced Female: 130 (7.8%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 82 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 18 (21.95%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,566 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 196 (12.52%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 629 (100%)
--With a disability: 47 (7.47%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,183 (100%)
--With a disability: 388 (32.8%)
----Percent employed: 57.2%
--No disability: 795 (67.2%)
----Percent employed: 69.9%
Population 65 years and over: 294 (100%)
--With a disability: 138 (46.94%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,109 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,176 (55.76%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 933 (44.24%)
--Same county: 460 (21.81%)
--Different county: 473 (22.43%)
----Same state: 265 (12.57%)
----Different state: 208 (9.86%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,303 (100%)
Native: 2,285 (99.22%)
--Born in United States: 2,285 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,735 (75.34%)
----Different state: 550 (23.88%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 18 (0.78%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 6 (0.26%)
--Naturalized citizen: 12 (0.52%)
--Not a citizen: 6 (0.26%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 18 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 15 (83.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 3 (16.67%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,109 (100%)
English only: 2,073 (98.29%)
Language other than English: 36 (1.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.47%)
--Spanish: 11 (0.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.19%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 10 (0.47%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.28%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 15 (0.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,303 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,004% (87.02%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 17 (0.74%)
English: 193 (8.38%)
French (except Basque): 110 (4.78%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 88 (3.82%)
Greek: 5 (0.22%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 142 (6.17%)
Italian: 3 (0.13%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 3 (0.13%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 26 (1.13%)
Scottish: 17 (0.74%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 42 (1.82%)
Swedish: 3 (0.13%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 180 (7.82%)
Welsh: 4 (0.17%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 3 (0.13%)
Other ancestries: 1,168 (50.72%)

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