Faison, NC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3722560, place: Faison town, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 172 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 7 (4.07%)
Kindergarten: 10 (5.81%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 71 (41.28%)
High school (grades 9-12): 60 (34.88%)
College or graduate school: 24 (13.95%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 467 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 88 (18.84%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 111 (23.77%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 95 (20.34%)
Some college, no degree: 66 (14.13%)
Associate degree: 29 (6.21%)
Bachelor's degree: 54 (11.56%)
Graduate or professional degree: 24 (5.14%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 57.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 600 (100%)
Never married: 164 (27.33%)
Now married, except separated: 301 (50.17%)
Separated: 12 (2%)
Total Widowed: 63 (10.5%)
Widowed Female: 62 (10.33%)
Total Divorced: 60 (10%)
Divorced Female: 27 (4.5%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 11 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (36.36%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 559 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 68 (12.16%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 158 (100%)
--With a disability: 26 (16.46%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 414 (100%)
--With a disability: 155 (37.44%)
----Percent employed: 60.6%
--No disability: 259 (62.56%)
----Percent employed: 76.8%
Population 65 years and over: 111 (100%)
--With a disability: 53 (47.75%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 685 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 344 (50.22%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 270 (39.42%)
--Same county: 166 (24.23%)
--Different county: 104 (15.18%)
----Same state: 74 (10.8%)
----Different state: 30 (4.38%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 71 (10.36%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 742 (100%)
Native: 571 (76.95%)
--Born in United States: 559 (100%)
----State of residence: 458 (61.73%)
----Different state: 101 (13.61%)
--Born outside United States: 12 (1.62%)
Foreign born: 171 (23.05%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 121 (16.31%)
--Naturalized citizen: 17 (2.29%)
--Not a citizen: 154 (20.75%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 171 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 161 (94.15%)
Northern America: 10 (5.85%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 685 (100%)
English only: 459 (67.01%)
Language other than English: 226 (32.99%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 104 (15.18%)
--Spanish: 217 (31.68%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 99 (14.45%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 7 (1.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.44%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.29%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 742 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 611% (82.35%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 2 (0.27%)
English: 48 (6.47%)
French (except Basque): 7 (0.94%)
French Canadian: 11 (1.48%)
German: 11 (1.48%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 37 (4.99%)
Italian: 5 (0.67%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.27%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 5 (0.67%)
Scotch-Irish: 26 (3.5%)
Scottish: 11 (1.48%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 1 (0.13%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 114 (15.36%)
Welsh: 9 (1.21%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 322 (43.4%)

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