Rolling Fork, MS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2863560, place: Rolling Fork city, Mississippi)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 729 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 60 (8.23%)
Kindergarten: 46 (6.31%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 375 (51.44%)
High school (grades 9-12): 194 (26.61%)
College or graduate school: 54 (7.41%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,407 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 250 (17.77%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 324 (23.03%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 354 (25.16%)
Some college, no degree: 218 (15.49%)
Associate degree: 54 (3.84%)
Bachelor's degree: 144 (10.23%)
Graduate or professional degree: 63 (4.48%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 59.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,852 (100%)
Never married: 689 (37.2%)
Now married, except separated: 662 (35.75%)
Separated: 103 (5.56%)
Total Widowed: 252 (13.61%)
Widowed Female: 190 (10.26%)
Total Divorced: 146 (7.88%)
Divorced Female: 87 (4.7%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 119 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 69 (57.98%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,714 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 117 (6.83%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 673 (100%)
--With a disability: 52 (7.73%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,254 (100%)
--With a disability: 397 (31.66%)
----Percent employed: 36.8%
--No disability: 857 (68.34%)
----Percent employed: 70.7%
Population 65 years and over: 289 (100%)
--With a disability: 161 (55.71%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,284 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,578 (69.09%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 697 (30.52%)
--Same county: 492 (21.54%)
--Different county: 205 (8.98%)
----Same state: 110 (4.82%)
----Different state: 95 (4.16%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 9 (0.39%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,482 (100%)
Native: 2,472 (99.6%)
--Born in United States: 2,470 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,190 (88.24%)
----Different state: 280 (11.28%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.08%)
Foreign born: 10 (0.4%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 6 (0.24%)
--Naturalized citizen: 6 (0.24%)
--Not a citizen: 4 (0.16%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 10 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 4 (40%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 6 (60%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,284 (100%)
English only: 2,251 (98.56%)
Language other than English: 33 (1.44%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 15 (0.66%)
--Spanish: 23 (1.01%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.39%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (0.09%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 8 (0.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.26%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,482 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,993% (80.3%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 7 (0.28%)
English: 107 (4.31%)
French (except Basque): 19 (0.77%)
French Canadian: 5 (0.2%)
German: 45 (1.81%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 64 (2.58%)
Italian: 32 (1.29%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.08%)
Polish: 3 (0.12%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 39 (1.57%)
Scottish: 32 (1.29%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 9 (0.36%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 162 (6.53%)
Welsh: 2 (0.08%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,465 (59.02%)

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