Huntersville, NC

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3733120, place: Huntersville town, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 6,396 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 785 (12.27%)
Kindergarten: 319 (4.99%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 3,047 (47.64%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,305 (20.4%)
College or graduate school: 940 (14.7%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 16,400 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 475 (2.9%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 907 (5.53%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,594 (15.82%)
Some college, no degree: 3,647 (22.24%)
Associate degree: 1,159 (7.07%)
Bachelor's degree: 5,630 (34.33%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,988 (12.12%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 91.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 46.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 18,772 (100%)
Never married: 3,624 (19.31%)
Now married, except separated: 12,751 (67.93%)
Separated: 407 (2.17%)
Total Widowed: 678 (3.61%)
Widowed Female: 608 (3.24%)
Total Divorced: 1,312 (6.99%)
Divorced Female: 798 (4.25%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 277 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 131 (47.29%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 17,876 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,801 (10.07%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 5,329 (100%)
--With a disability: 333 (6.25%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 15,512 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,797 (11.58%)
----Percent employed: 75.9%
--No disability: 13,715 (88.42%)
----Percent employed: 82.6%
Population 65 years and over: 1,179 (100%)
--With a disability: 394 (33.42%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 22,519 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 8,080 (35.88%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 13,987 (62.11%)
--Same county: 5,528 (24.55%)
--Different county: 8,459 (37.56%)
----Same state: 2,062 (9.16%)
----Different state: 6,397 (28.41%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 452 (2.01%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 24,926 (100%)
Native: 23,800 (95.48%)
--Born in United States: 23,548 (100%)
----State of residence: 10,150 (40.72%)
----Different state: 13,398 (53.75%)
--Born outside United States: 252 (1.01%)
Foreign born: 1,126 (4.52%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 660 (2.65%)
--Naturalized citizen: 270 (1.08%)
--Not a citizen: 856 (3.43%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,126 (100%)
Europe: 210 (18.65%)
Asia: 200 (17.76%)
Africa: 38 (3.37%)
Oceania: 9 (0.8%)
Latin America: 565 (50.18%)
Northern America: 104 (9.24%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 22,519 (100%)
English only: 20,921 (92.9%)
Language other than English: 1,598 (7.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 666 (2.96%)
--Spanish: 964 (4.28%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 477 (2.12%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 352 (1.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 39 (0.17%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 202 (0.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 120 (0.53%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 24,926 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 26,070% (104.59%)
Arab: 59 (0.24%)
Czech: 158 (0.63%)
Danish: 33 (0.13%)
Dutch: 534 (2.14%)
English: 3,373 (13.53%)
French (except Basque): 845 (3.39%)
French Canadian: 163 (0.65%)
German: 4,497 (18.04%)
Greek: 95 (0.38%)
Hungarian: 59 (0.24%)
Irish: 3,488 (13.99%)
Italian: 1,528 (6.13%)
Lithuanian: 83 (0.33%)
Norwegian: 159 (0.64%)
Polish: 673 (2.7%)
Portuguese: 34 (0.14%)
Russian: 224 (0.9%)
Scotch-Irish: 1,309 (5.25%)
Scottish: 718 (2.88%)
Slovak: 120 (0.48%)
Subsaharan African: 99 (0.4%)
Swedish: 364 (1.46%)
Swiss: 46 (0.18%)
Ukrainian: 75 (0.3%)
United States or American: 2,132 (8.55%)
Welsh: 203 (0.81%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 51 (0.2%)
Other ancestries: 4,948 (19.85%)

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