Statesville, NC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3764740, place: Statesville city, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 5,241 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 381 (7.27%)
Kindergarten: 286 (5.46%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,549 (48.64%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,194 (22.78%)
College or graduate school: 831 (15.86%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 15,267 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1,659 (10.87%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 2,167 (14.19%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 4,216 (27.62%)
Some college, no degree: 3,114 (20.4%)
Associate degree: 1,134 (7.43%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,170 (14.21%)
Graduate or professional degree: 807 (5.29%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 74.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 18,232 (100%)
Never married: 4,977 (27.3%)
Now married, except separated: 9,270 (50.84%)
Separated: 546 (2.99%)
Total Widowed: 1,864 (10.22%)
Widowed Female: 1,510 (8.28%)
Total Divorced: 1,575 (8.64%)
Divorced Female: 977 (5.36%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 561 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 284 (50.62%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 17,332 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 2,278 (13.14%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 4,757 (100%)
--With a disability: 455 (9.56%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 12,428 (100%)
--With a disability: 3,113 (25.05%)
----Percent employed: 58.8%
--No disability: 9,315 (74.95%)
----Percent employed: 78.5%
Population 65 years and over: 3,644 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,577 (43.28%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 21,372 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 11,007 (51.5%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 9,485 (44.38%)
--Same county: 5,120 (23.96%)
--Different county: 4,365 (20.42%)
----Same state: 1,579 (7.39%)
----Different state: 2,786 (13.04%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 880 (4.12%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 23,022 (100%)
Native: 21,319 (92.6%)
--Born in United States: 21,141 (100%)
----State of residence: 15,102 (65.6%)
----Different state: 6,039 (26.23%)
--Born outside United States: 178 (0.77%)
Foreign born: 1,703 (7.4%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,154 (5.01%)
--Naturalized citizen: 352 (1.53%)
--Not a citizen: 1,351 (5.87%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,703 (100%)
Europe: 110 (6.46%)
Asia: 283 (16.62%)
Africa: 50 (2.94%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 1,228 (72.11%)
Northern America: 32 (1.88%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 21,372 (100%)
English only: 19,143 (89.57%)
Language other than English: 2,229 (10.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,406 (6.58%)
--Spanish: 1,522 (7.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 998 (4.67%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 302 (1.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 150 (0.7%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 294 (1.38%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 209 (0.98%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 23,022 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 20,076% (87.2%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 200 (0.87%)
English: 1,738 (7.55%)
French (except Basque): 238 (1.03%)
French Canadian: 49 (0.21%)
German: 1,988 (8.64%)
Greek: 14 (0.06%)
Hungarian: 27 (0.12%)
Irish: 1,331 (5.78%)
Italian: 330 (1.43%)
Lithuanian: 21 (0.09%)
Norwegian: 55 (0.24%)
Polish: 278 (1.21%)
Portuguese: 37 (0.16%)
Russian: 18 (0.08%)
Scotch-Irish: 1,166 (5.06%)
Scottish: 355 (1.54%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 494 (2.15%)
Swedish: 107 (0.46%)
Swiss: 51 (0.22%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 2,021 (8.78%)
Welsh: 49 (0.21%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 212 (0.92%)
Other ancestries: 9,297 (40.38%)

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