Terry, MS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2872680, place: Terry town, Mississippi)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 172 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 12 (6.98%)
Kindergarten: 10 (5.81%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 96 (55.81%)
High school (grades 9-12): 44 (25.58%)
College or graduate school: 10 (5.81%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 379 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 25 (6.6%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 78 (20.58%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 97 (25.59%)
Some college, no degree: 109 (28.76%)
Associate degree: 11 (2.9%)
Bachelor's degree: 48 (12.66%)
Graduate or professional degree: 11 (2.9%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 72.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 453 (100%)
Never married: 128 (28.26%)
Now married, except separated: 240 (52.98%)
Separated: 10 (2.21%)
Total Widowed: 40 (8.83%)
Widowed Female: 34 (7.51%)
Total Divorced: 35 (7.73%)
Divorced Female: 11 (2.43%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 18 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 10 (55.56%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 424 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 56 (13.21%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 163 (100%)
--With a disability: 13 (7.98%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 288 (100%)
--With a disability: 79 (27.43%)
----Percent employed: 62%
--No disability: 209 (72.57%)
----Percent employed: 84.7%
Population 65 years and over: 108 (100%)
--With a disability: 49 (45.37%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 559 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 348 (62.25%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 211 (37.75%)
--Same county: 117 (20.93%)
--Different county: 94 (16.82%)
----Same state: 41 (7.33%)
----Different state: 53 (9.48%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 592 (100%)
Native: 589 (99.49%)
--Born in United States: 587 (100%)
----State of residence: 481 (81.25%)
----Different state: 106 (17.91%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.34%)
Foreign born: 3 (0.51%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3 (0.51%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 559 (100%)
English only: 549 (98.21%)
Language other than English: 10 (1.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.54%)
--Spanish: 3 (0.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 5 (0.89%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.54%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 592 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 500% (84.46%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 2 (0.34%)
English: 30 (5.07%)
French (except Basque): 11 (1.86%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 2 (0.34%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 33 (5.57%)
Italian: 16 (2.7%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.34%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 12 (2.03%)
Scottish: 5 (0.84%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 10 (1.69%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 66 (11.15%)
Welsh: 2 (0.34%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 309 (52.2%)

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