Jefferson, SC

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4536610, place: Jefferson town, South Carolina)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 163 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 12 (7.36%)
Kindergarten: 16 (9.82%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 92 (56.44%)
High school (grades 9-12): 24 (14.72%)
College or graduate school: 19 (11.66%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 453 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 74 (16.34%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 100 (22.08%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 143 (31.57%)
Some college, no degree: 64 (14.13%)
Associate degree: 13 (2.87%)
Bachelor's degree: 36 (7.95%)
Graduate or professional degree: 23 (5.08%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 61.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 541 (100%)
Never married: 110 (20.33%)
Now married, except separated: 295 (54.53%)
Separated: 13 (2.4%)
Total Widowed: 65 (12.01%)
Widowed Female: 56 (10.35%)
Total Divorced: 58 (10.72%)
Divorced Female: 38 (7.02%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 5 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 2 (40%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 521 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 66 (12.67%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 162 (100%)
--With a disability: 9 (5.56%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 395 (100%)
--With a disability: 130 (32.91%)
----Percent employed: 54.6%
--No disability: 265 (67.09%)
----Percent employed: 66%
Population 65 years and over: 98 (100%)
--With a disability: 63 (64.29%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 655 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 420 (64.12%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 235 (35.88%)
--Same county: 148 (22.6%)
--Different county: 87 (13.28%)
----Same state: 50 (7.63%)
----Different state: 37 (5.65%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 700 (100%)
Native: 693 (99%)
--Born in United States: 690 (100%)
----State of residence: 467 (66.71%)
----Different state: 223 (31.86%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.43%)
Foreign born: 7 (1%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 7 (1%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 655 (100%)
English only: 643 (98.17%)
Language other than English: 12 (1.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.61%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 12 (1.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.61%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 700 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 528% (75.43%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 2 (0.29%)
English: 24 (3.43%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 37 (5.29%)
Greek: 3 (0.43%)
Hungarian: 2 (0.29%)
Irish: 30 (4.29%)
Italian: 2 (0.29%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 4 (0.57%)
Polish: 5 (0.71%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 7 (1%)
Scottish: 11 (1.57%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 4 (0.57%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 126 (18%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 271 (38.71%)

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