Hertford, NC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3730900, place: Hertford town, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 631 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 25 (3.96%)
Kindergarten: 20 (3.17%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 343 (54.36%)
High school (grades 9-12): 177 (28.05%)
College or graduate school: 66 (10.46%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,201 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 89 (7.41%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 259 (21.57%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 424 (35.3%)
Some college, no degree: 238 (19.82%)
Associate degree: 61 (5.08%)
Bachelor's degree: 91 (7.58%)
Graduate or professional degree: 39 (3.25%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 71%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,540 (100%)
Never married: 511 (33.18%)
Now married, except separated: 598 (38.83%)
Separated: 90 (5.84%)
Total Widowed: 206 (13.38%)
Widowed Female: 172 (11.17%)
Total Divorced: 135 (8.77%)
Divorced Female: 91 (5.91%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 96 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 51 (53.13%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,367 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 241 (17.63%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 633 (100%)
--With a disability: 94 (14.85%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 870 (100%)
--With a disability: 261 (30%)
----Percent employed: 42.9%
--No disability: 609 (70%)
----Percent employed: 71.9%
Population 65 years and over: 324 (100%)
--With a disability: 162 (50%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,916 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 992 (51.77%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 916 (47.81%)
--Same county: 472 (24.63%)
--Different county: 444 (23.17%)
----Same state: 180 (9.39%)
----Different state: 264 (13.78%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 8 (0.42%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,061 (100%)
Native: 2,053 (99.61%)
--Born in United States: 2,035 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,530 (74.24%)
----Different state: 505 (24.5%)
--Born outside United States: 18 (0.87%)
Foreign born: 8 (0.39%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 8 (0.39%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 8 (100%)
Europe: 6 (75%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 2 (25%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,916 (100%)
English only: 1,839 (95.98%)
Language other than English: 77 (4.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 28 (1.46%)
--Spanish: 44 (2.3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (0.68%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 30 (1.57%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 15 (0.78%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 3 (0.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,061 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,803% (87.48%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 5 (0.24%)
English: 249 (12.08%)
French (except Basque): 16 (0.78%)
French Canadian: 3 (0.15%)
German: 40 (1.94%)
Greek: 3 (0.15%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 91 (4.42%)
Italian: 64 (3.11%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 11 (0.53%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 26 (1.26%)
Scottish: 3 (0.15%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 25 (1.21%)
Swedish: 3 (0.15%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 346 (16.79%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 918 (44.54%)

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