Arapahoe, NC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3701640, place: Arapahoe town, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 97 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 1 (1.03%)
Kindergarten: 6 (6.19%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 54 (55.67%)
High school (grades 9-12): 25 (25.77%)
College or graduate school: 11 (11.34%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 309 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 24 (7.77%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 39 (12.62%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 115 (37.22%)
Some college, no degree: 77 (24.92%)
Associate degree: 24 (7.77%)
Bachelor's degree: 25 (8.09%)
Graduate or professional degree: 5 (1.62%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 359 (100%)
Never married: 77 (21.45%)
Now married, except separated: 197 (54.87%)
Separated: 16 (4.46%)
Total Widowed: 31 (8.64%)
Widowed Female: 23 (6.41%)
Total Divorced: 38 (10.58%)
Divorced Female: 13 (3.62%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 19 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 16 (84.21%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 341 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 81 (23.75%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 96 (100%)
--With a disability: 9 (9.38%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 266 (100%)
--With a disability: 50 (18.8%)
----Percent employed: 54%
--No disability: 216 (81.2%)
----Percent employed: 75.5%
Population 65 years and over: 59 (100%)
--With a disability: 34 (57.63%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 421 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 271 (64.37%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 146 (34.68%)
--Same county: 99 (23.52%)
--Different county: 47 (11.16%)
----Same state: 21 (4.99%)
----Different state: 26 (6.18%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 4 (0.95%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 441 (100%)
Native: 427 (96.83%)
--Born in United States: 427 (100%)
----State of residence: 347 (78.68%)
----Different state: 80 (18.14%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 14 (3.17%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 10 (2.27%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (1.13%)
--Not a citizen: 9 (2.04%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 14 (100%)
Europe: 4 (28.57%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 10 (71.43%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 421 (100%)
English only: 398 (94.54%)
Language other than English: 23 (5.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (2.38%)
--Spanish: 17 (4.04%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (2.38%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 6 (1.43%)
----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: 441 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 301% (68.25%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 2 (0.45%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 46 (10.43%)
French (except Basque): 2 (0.45%)
French Canadian: 5 (1.13%)
German: 22 (4.99%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 42 (9.52%)
Italian: 4 (0.91%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 2 (0.45%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 9 (2.04%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 2 (0.45%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 98 (22.22%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 67 (15.19%)

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