Weldon, NC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3771780, place: Weldon town, North Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 344 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 5 (1.45%)
Kindergarten: 9 (2.62%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 171 (49.71%)
High school (grades 9-12): 97 (28.2%)
College or graduate school: 62 (18.02%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 896 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 124 (13.84%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 120 (13.39%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 233 (26%)
Some college, no degree: 192 (21.43%)
Associate degree: 58 (6.47%)
Bachelor's degree: 102 (11.38%)
Graduate or professional degree: 67 (7.48%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 72.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,039 (100%)
Never married: 305 (29.36%)
Now married, except separated: 520 (50.05%)
Separated: 30 (2.89%)
Total Widowed: 101 (9.72%)
Widowed Female: 85 (8.18%)
Total Divorced: 83 (7.99%)
Divorced Female: 68 (6.54%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 44 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 31 (70.45%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 968 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 113 (11.67%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 295 (100%)
--With a disability: 16 (5.42%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 651 (100%)
--With a disability: 212 (32.57%)
----Percent employed: 30.7%
--No disability: 439 (67.43%)
----Percent employed: 72.9%
Population 65 years and over: 223 (100%)
--With a disability: 117 (52.47%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,236 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 706 (57.12%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 524 (42.39%)
--Same county: 308 (24.92%)
--Different county: 216 (17.48%)
----Same state: 87 (7.04%)
----Different state: 129 (10.44%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6 (0.49%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,338 (100%)
Native: 1,333 (99.63%)
--Born in United States: 1,333 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,087 (81.24%)
----Different state: 246 (18.39%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 5 (0.37%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (0.37%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,236 (100%)
English only: 1,196 (96.76%)
Language other than English: 40 (3.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.32%)
--Spanish: 27 (2.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.32%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 13 (1.05%)
----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: 1,338 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,160% (86.7%)
Arab: 13 (0.97%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 116 (8.67%)
French (except Basque): 4 (0.3%)
French Canadian: 3 (0.22%)
German: 36 (2.69%)
Greek: 3 (0.22%)
Hungarian: 6 (0.45%)
Irish: 20 (1.49%)
Italian: 20 (1.49%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 15 (1.12%)
Polish: 16 (1.2%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 44 (3.29%)
Scottish: 6 (0.45%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 30 (2.24%)
Swedish: 3 (0.22%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 5 (0.37%)
United States or American: 49 (3.66%)
Welsh: 3 (0.22%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 8 (0.6%)
Other ancestries: 760 (56.8%)

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