Plymouth, NC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3753040, place: Plymouth town, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,079 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 88 (8.16%)
Kindergarten: 63 (5.84%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 425 (39.39%)
High school (grades 9-12): 343 (31.79%)
College or graduate school: 160 (14.83%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,609 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 333 (12.76%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 562 (21.54%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 834 (31.97%)
Some college, no degree: 427 (16.37%)
Associate degree: 101 (3.87%)
Bachelor's degree: 213 (8.16%)
Graduate or professional degree: 139 (5.33%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 65.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,171 (100%)
Never married: 952 (30.02%)
Now married, except separated: 1,451 (45.76%)
Separated: 142 (4.48%)
Total Widowed: 444 (14%)
Widowed Female: 396 (12.49%)
Total Divorced: 182 (5.74%)
Divorced Female: 87 (2.74%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 230 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 145 (63.04%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,966 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 368 (12.41%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 985 (100%)
--With a disability: 72 (7.31%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,058 (100%)
--With a disability: 623 (30.27%)
----Percent employed: 39.3%
--No disability: 1,435 (69.73%)
----Percent employed: 63.5%
Population 65 years and over: 622 (100%)
--With a disability: 279 (44.86%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,775 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,565 (67.95%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,089 (28.85%)
--Same county: 718 (19.02%)
--Different county: 371 (9.83%)
----Same state: 142 (3.76%)
----Different state: 229 (6.07%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 121 (3.21%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,095 (100%)
Native: 4,017 (98.1%)
--Born in United States: 4,001 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,302 (80.63%)
----Different state: 699 (17.07%)
--Born outside United States: 16 (0.39%)
Foreign born: 78 (1.9%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 41 (1%)
--Naturalized citizen: 19 (0.46%)
--Not a citizen: 59 (1.44%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 78 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 49 (62.82%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 29 (37.18%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,775 (100%)
English only: 3,659 (96.93%)
Language other than English: 116 (3.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 59 (1.56%)
--Spanish: 86 (2.28%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 29 (0.77%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 30 (0.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 30 (0.79%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,095 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,425% (83.64%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 9 (0.22%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 6 (0.15%)
English: 240 (5.86%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 8 (0.2%)
German: 59 (1.44%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 90 (2.2%)
Italian: 67 (1.64%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 8 (0.2%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 21 (0.51%)
Scottish: 34 (0.83%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 25 (0.61%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 604 (14.75%)
Welsh: 8 (0.2%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 14 (0.34%)
Other ancestries: 2,232 (54.51%)

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