Chamisal, NM

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3514110, place: Chamisal CDP, New Mexico)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 101 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2 (1.98%)
Kindergarten: 2 (1.98%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 46 (45.54%)
High school (grades 9-12): 24 (23.76%)
College or graduate school: 27 (26.73%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 221 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 46 (20.81%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 36 (16.29%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 64 (28.96%)
Some college, no degree: 39 (17.65%)
Associate degree: 4 (1.81%)
Bachelor's degree: 10 (4.52%)
Graduate or professional degree: 22 (9.95%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 62.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 258 (100%)
Never married: 62 (24.03%)
Now married, except separated: 140 (54.26%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 19 (7.36%)
Widowed Female: 19 (7.36%)
Total Divorced: 37 (14.34%)
Divorced Female: 21 (8.14%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 17 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 12 (70.59%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 236 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 44 (18.64%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 82 (100%)
--With a disability: 11 (13.41%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 166 (100%)
--With a disability: 39 (23.49%)
----Percent employed: 7.7%
--No disability: 127 (76.51%)
----Percent employed: 67.7%
Population 65 years and over: 60 (100%)
--With a disability: 36 (60%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 308 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 242 (78.57%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 66 (21.43%)
--Same county: 36 (11.69%)
--Different county: 30 (9.74%)
----Same state: 7 (2.27%)
----Different state: 23 (7.47%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 325 (100%)
Native: 325 (100%)
--Born in United States: 325 (100%)
----State of residence: 266 (81.85%)
----Different state: 59 (18.15%)
--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: 308 (100%)
English only: 51 (16.56%)
Language other than English: 257 (83.44%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 36 (11.69%)
--Spanish: 257 (83.44%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 36 (11.69%)
--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: 325 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 321% (98.77%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 4 (1.23%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 10 (3.08%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 1 (0.31%)
Italian: 2 (0.62%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.62%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 0 (0%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 302 (92.92%)

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