King, NC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3735760, place: King city, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,215 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 126 (10.37%)
Kindergarten: 101 (8.31%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 609 (50.12%)
High school (grades 9-12): 260 (21.4%)
College or graduate school: 119 (9.79%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,168 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 263 (6.31%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 446 (10.7%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,506 (36.13%)
Some college, no degree: 918 (22.02%)
Associate degree: 281 (6.74%)
Bachelor's degree: 543 (13.03%)
Graduate or professional degree: 211 (5.06%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 83%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 4,612 (100%)
Never married: 523 (11.34%)
Now married, except separated: 3,172 (68.78%)
Separated: 97 (2.1%)
Total Widowed: 338 (7.33%)
Widowed Female: 317 (6.87%)
Total Divorced: 482 (10.45%)
Divorced Female: 328 (7.11%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 88 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 37 (42.05%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,439 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 523 (11.78%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,085 (100%)
--With a disability: 93 (8.57%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,312 (100%)
--With a disability: 557 (16.82%)
----Percent employed: 59.1%
--No disability: 2,755 (83.18%)
----Percent employed: 84.5%
Population 65 years and over: 849 (100%)
--With a disability: 453 (53.36%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 5,427 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,061 (56.4%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,273 (41.88%)
--Same county: 987 (18.19%)
--Different county: 1,286 (23.7%)
----Same state: 964 (17.76%)
----Different state: 322 (5.93%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 93 (1.71%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 5,802 (100%)
Native: 5,660 (97.55%)
--Born in United States: 5,621 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,125 (71.1%)
----Different state: 1,496 (25.78%)
--Born outside United States: 39 (0.67%)
Foreign born: 142 (2.45%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 108 (1.86%)
--Naturalized citizen: 60 (1.03%)
--Not a citizen: 82 (1.41%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 142 (100%)
Europe: 47 (33.1%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 5 (3.52%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 76 (53.52%)
Northern America: 14 (9.86%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 5,427 (100%)
English only: 5,239 (96.54%)
Language other than English: 188 (3.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 94 (1.73%)
--Spanish: 98 (1.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 61 (1.12%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 79 (1.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 27 (0.5%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 5,802 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,624% (79.7%)
Arab: 8 (0.14%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 9 (0.16%)
Dutch: 105 (1.81%)
English: 544 (9.38%)
French (except Basque): 92 (1.59%)
French Canadian: 92 (1.59%)
German: 872 (15.03%)
Greek: 49 (0.84%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 542 (9.34%)
Italian: 112 (1.93%)
Lithuanian: 7 (0.12%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 125 (2.15%)
Portuguese: 8 (0.14%)
Russian: 2 (0.03%)
Scotch-Irish: 205 (3.53%)
Scottish: 120 (2.07%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 18 (0.31%)
Swiss: 20 (0.34%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 1,099 (18.94%)
Welsh: 29 (0.5%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 6 (0.1%)
Other ancestries: 560 (9.65%)

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