Paraje, NM

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3555340, place: Paraje CDP, New Mexico)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 217 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 32 (14.75%)
Kindergarten: 13 (5.99%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 103 (47.47%)
High school (grades 9-12): 50 (23.04%)
College or graduate school: 19 (8.76%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 329 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 21 (6.38%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 43 (13.07%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 133 (40.43%)
Some college, no degree: 80 (24.32%)
Associate degree: 35 (10.64%)
Bachelor's degree: 14 (4.26%)
Graduate or professional degree: 3 (0.91%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 450 (100%)
Never married: 162 (36%)
Now married, except separated: 191 (42.44%)
Separated: 9 (2%)
Total Widowed: 52 (11.56%)
Widowed Female: 39 (8.67%)
Total Divorced: 36 (8%)
Divorced Female: 16 (3.56%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 63 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 24 (38.1%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 410 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 65 (15.85%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 192 (100%)
--With a disability: 7 (3.65%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 313 (100%)
--With a disability: 73 (23.32%)
----Percent employed: 50.7%
--No disability: 240 (76.68%)
----Percent employed: 55%
Population 65 years and over: 77 (100%)
--With a disability: 42 (54.55%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 582 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 432 (74.23%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 150 (25.77%)
--Same county: 103 (17.7%)
--Different county: 47 (8.08%)
----Same state: 31 (5.33%)
----Different state: 16 (2.75%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 674 (100%)
Native: 674 (100%)
--Born in United States: 674 (100%)
----State of residence: 616 (91.39%)
----Different state: 58 (8.61%)
--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: 582 (100%)
English only: 350 (60.14%)
Language other than English: 232 (39.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 90 (15.46%)
--Spanish: 6 (1.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--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: 674 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 654% (97.03%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 0 (0%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 0 (0%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 0 (0%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
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: 654 (97.03%)

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