Mount Pleasant, NC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3745140, place: Mount Pleasant town, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 304 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 18 (5.92%)
Kindergarten: 19 (6.25%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 166 (54.61%)
High school (grades 9-12): 65 (21.38%)
College or graduate school: 36 (11.84%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 855 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 70 (8.19%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 107 (12.51%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 242 (28.3%)
Some college, no degree: 189 (22.11%)
Associate degree: 68 (7.95%)
Bachelor's degree: 138 (16.14%)
Graduate or professional degree: 41 (4.8%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 966 (100%)
Never married: 156 (16.15%)
Now married, except separated: 610 (63.15%)
Separated: 15 (1.55%)
Total Widowed: 120 (12.42%)
Widowed Female: 99 (10.25%)
Total Divorced: 65 (6.73%)
Divorced Female: 34 (3.52%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 16 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 3 (18.75%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 923 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 143 (15.49%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 262 (100%)
--With a disability: 17 (6.49%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 684 (100%)
--With a disability: 158 (23.1%)
----Percent employed: 65.8%
--No disability: 526 (76.9%)
----Percent employed: 84%
Population 65 years and over: 205 (100%)
--With a disability: 97 (47.32%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,151 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 525 (45.61%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 622 (54.04%)
--Same county: 380 (33.01%)
--Different county: 242 (21.03%)
----Same state: 109 (9.47%)
----Different state: 133 (11.56%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 4 (0.35%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,249 (100%)
Native: 1,244 (99.6%)
--Born in United States: 1,229 (100%)
----State of residence: 889 (71.18%)
----Different state: 340 (27.22%)
--Born outside United States: 15 (1.2%)
Foreign born: 5 (0.4%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.16%)
--Not a citizen: 3 (0.24%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 5 (100%)
Europe: 2 (40%)
Asia: 3 (60%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,151 (100%)
English only: 1,109 (96.35%)
Language other than English: 42 (3.65%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (1.13%)
--Spanish: 16 (1.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.35%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 10 (0.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.35%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 16 (1.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.43%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,249 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,212% (97.04%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 2 (0.16%)
Danish: 2 (0.16%)
Dutch: 26 (2.08%)
English: 155 (12.41%)
French (except Basque): 23 (1.84%)
French Canadian: 5 (0.4%)
German: 304 (24.34%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 3 (0.24%)
Irish: 135 (10.81%)
Italian: 16 (1.28%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 4 (0.32%)
Polish: 12 (0.96%)
Portuguese: 3 (0.24%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 30 (2.4%)
Scottish: 27 (2.16%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 6 (0.48%)
Swedish: 16 (1.28%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 227 (18.17%)
Welsh: 6 (0.48%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 210 (16.81%)

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