Mineral Springs, NC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3743360, place: Mineral Springs town, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 276 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 6 (2.17%)
Kindergarten: 9 (3.26%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 191 (69.2%)
High school (grades 9-12): 33 (11.96%)
College or graduate school: 37 (13.41%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 730 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 0 (0%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 92 (12.6%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 222 (30.41%)
Some college, no degree: 199 (27.26%)
Associate degree: 93 (12.74%)
Bachelor's degree: 105 (14.38%)
Graduate or professional degree: 19 (2.6%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 87.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 777 (100%)
Never married: 99 (12.74%)
Now married, except separated: 588 (75.68%)
Separated: 19 (2.45%)
Total Widowed: 20 (2.57%)
Widowed Female: 20 (2.57%)
Total Divorced: 51 (6.56%)
Divorced Female: 32 (4.12%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 19 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 752 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 87 (11.57%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 246 (100%)
--With a disability: 20 (8.13%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 685 (100%)
--With a disability: 178 (25.99%)
----Percent employed: 38.8%
--No disability: 507 (74.01%)
----Percent employed: 82.8%
Population 65 years and over: 54 (100%)
--With a disability: 6 (11.11%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 985 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 587 (59.59%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 371 (37.66%)
--Same county: 138 (14.01%)
--Different county: 233 (23.65%)
----Same state: 68 (6.9%)
----Different state: 165 (16.75%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 27 (2.74%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,034 (100%)
Native: 999 (96.62%)
--Born in United States: 990 (100%)
----State of residence: 685 (66.25%)
----Different state: 305 (29.5%)
--Born outside United States: 9 (0.87%)
Foreign born: 35 (3.38%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 35 (3.38%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 35 (3.38%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 35 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 8 (22.86%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 27 (77.14%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 985 (100%)
English only: 917 (93.1%)
Language other than English: 68 (6.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 16 (1.62%)
--Spanish: 60 (6.09%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 16 (1.62%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 8 (0.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,034 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 838% (81.04%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 9 (0.87%)
English: 54 (5.22%)
French (except Basque): 24 (2.32%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 129 (12.48%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 46 (4.45%)
Italian: 9 (0.87%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 16 (1.55%)
Scotch-Irish: 135 (13.06%)
Scottish: 9 (0.87%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 16 (1.55%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 111 (10.74%)
Welsh: 9 (0.87%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 271 (26.21%)

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