Eureka, NC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3721960, place: Eureka town, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 65 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 4 (6.15%)
Kindergarten: 4 (6.15%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 39 (60%)
High school (grades 9-12): 8 (12.31%)
College or graduate school: 10 (15.38%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 158 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 14 (8.86%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 12 (7.59%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 56 (35.44%)
Some college, no degree: 39 (24.68%)
Associate degree: 11 (6.96%)
Bachelor's degree: 22 (13.92%)
Graduate or professional degree: 4 (2.53%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 83.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 178 (100%)
Never married: 25 (14.04%)
Now married, except separated: 115 (64.61%)
Separated: 3 (1.69%)
Total Widowed: 21 (11.8%)
Widowed Female: 19 (10.67%)
Total Divorced: 14 (7.87%)
Divorced Female: 9 (5.06%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 176 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 30 (17.05%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 68 (100%)
--With a disability: 8 (11.76%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 122 (100%)
--With a disability: 17 (13.93%)
----Percent employed: 29.4%
--No disability: 105 (86.07%)
----Percent employed: 71.4%
Population 65 years and over: 46 (100%)
--With a disability: 21 (45.65%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 236 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 135 (57.2%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 90 (38.14%)
--Same county: 50 (21.19%)
--Different county: 40 (16.95%)
----Same state: 34 (14.41%)
----Different state: 6 (2.54%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 11 (4.66%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 250 (100%)
Native: 242 (96.8%)
--Born in United States: 242 (100%)
----State of residence: 220 (88%)
----Different state: 22 (8.8%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 8 (3.2%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 8 (3.2%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 8 (3.2%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 8 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 8 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 236 (100%)
English only: 220 (93.22%)
Language other than English: 16 (6.78%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (4.24%)
--Spanish: 15 (6.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (4.24%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1 (0.42%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 250 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 193% (77.2%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 43 (17.2%)
French (except Basque): 1 (0.4%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 3 (1.2%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 15 (6%)
Italian: 2 (0.8%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 4 (1.6%)
Scottish: 6 (2.4%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 2 (0.8%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 41 (16.4%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 76 (30.4%)

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