Scooba, MS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2866160, place: Scooba town, Mississippi)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 268 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 6 (2.24%)
Kindergarten: 15 (5.6%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 46 (17.16%)
High school (grades 9-12): 57 (21.27%)
College or graduate school: 144 (53.73%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 332 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 23 (6.93%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 58 (17.47%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 81 (24.4%)
Some college, no degree: 50 (15.06%)
Associate degree: 35 (10.54%)
Bachelor's degree: 40 (12.05%)
Graduate or professional degree: 45 (13.55%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 75.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 25.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 540 (100%)
Never married: 204 (37.78%)
Now married, except separated: 254 (47.04%)
Separated: 27 (5%)
Total Widowed: 42 (7.78%)
Widowed Female: 36 (6.67%)
Total Divorced: 13 (2.41%)
Divorced Female: 8 (1.48%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 10 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 2 (20%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 495 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 41 (8.28%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 222 (100%)
--With a disability: 31 (13.96%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 332 (100%)
--With a disability: 83 (25%)
----Percent employed: 42.2%
--No disability: 249 (75%)
----Percent employed: 71.5%
Population 65 years and over: 60 (100%)
--With a disability: 29 (48.33%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 614 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 342 (55.7%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 272 (44.3%)
--Same county: 135 (21.99%)
--Different county: 137 (22.31%)
----Same state: 97 (15.8%)
----Different state: 40 (6.51%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 657 (100%)
Native: 657 (100%)
--Born in United States: 657 (100%)
----State of residence: 522 (79.45%)
----Different state: 135 (20.55%)
--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: 614 (100%)
English only: 596 (97.07%)
Language other than English: 18 (2.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (1.79%)
--Spanish: 18 (2.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (1.79%)
--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: 657 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 499% (75.95%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 60 (9.13%)
French (except Basque): 2 (0.3%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 21 (3.2%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 38 (5.78%)
Italian: 12 (1.83%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 3 (0.46%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 42 (6.39%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 3 (0.46%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 50 (7.61%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 268 (40.79%)

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