Polkville, NC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3753160, place: Polkville city, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 122 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 7 (5.74%)
Kindergarten: 5 (4.1%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 67 (54.92%)
High school (grades 9-12): 28 (22.95%)
College or graduate school: 15 (12.3%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 351 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 33 (9.4%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 75 (21.37%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 140 (39.89%)
Some college, no degree: 49 (13.96%)
Associate degree: 22 (6.27%)
Bachelor's degree: 20 (5.7%)
Graduate or professional degree: 12 (3.42%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 69.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 393 (100%)
Never married: 54 (13.74%)
Now married, except separated: 235 (59.8%)
Separated: 20 (5.09%)
Total Widowed: 46 (11.7%)
Widowed Female: 43 (10.94%)
Total Divorced: 38 (9.67%)
Divorced Female: 16 (4.07%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 6 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 4 (66.67%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 367 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 41 (11.17%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 111 (100%)
--With a disability: 2 (1.8%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 294 (100%)
--With a disability: 73 (24.83%)
----Percent employed: 61.6%
--No disability: 221 (75.17%)
----Percent employed: 71%
Population 65 years and over: 65 (100%)
--With a disability: 32 (49.23%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 470 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 273 (58.09%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 193 (41.06%)
--Same county: 132 (28.09%)
--Different county: 61 (12.98%)
----Same state: 51 (10.85%)
----Different state: 10 (2.13%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 4 (0.85%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 513 (100%)
Native: 506 (98.64%)
--Born in United States: 506 (100%)
----State of residence: 439 (85.58%)
----Different state: 67 (13.06%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 7 (1.36%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 4 (0.78%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 7 (1.36%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 7 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 2 (28.57%)
Latin America: 5 (71.43%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 470 (100%)
English only: 452 (96.17%)
Language other than English: 18 (3.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (1.91%)
--Spanish: 17 (3.62%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (1.91%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1 (0.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 513 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 405% (78.95%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 3 (0.58%)
Dutch: 8 (1.56%)
English: 28 (5.46%)
French (except Basque): 9 (1.75%)
French Canadian: 18 (3.51%)
German: 82 (15.98%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 6 (1.17%)
Irish: 49 (9.55%)
Italian: 2 (0.39%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 10 (1.95%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 34 (6.63%)
Scottish: 5 (0.97%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 97 (18.91%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 7 (1.36%)
Other ancestries: 47 (9.16%)

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