Charleston, TN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4713020, place: Charleston city, Tennessee)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 126 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 7 (5.56%)
Kindergarten: 3 (2.38%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 76 (60.32%)
High school (grades 9-12): 30 (23.81%)
College or graduate school: 10 (7.94%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 476 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 68 (14.29%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 94 (19.75%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 164 (34.45%)
Some college, no degree: 103 (21.64%)
Associate degree: 14 (2.94%)
Bachelor's degree: 21 (4.41%)
Graduate or professional degree: 12 (2.52%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 66%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 6.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 543 (100%)
Never married: 87 (16.02%)
Now married, except separated: 315 (58.01%)
Separated: 6 (1.1%)
Total Widowed: 74 (13.63%)
Widowed Female: 65 (11.97%)
Total Divorced: 61 (11.23%)
Divorced Female: 32 (5.89%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 23 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 18 (78.26%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 519 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 69 (13.29%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 129 (100%)
--With a disability: 6 (4.65%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 379 (100%)
--With a disability: 81 (21.37%)
----Percent employed: 53.1%
--No disability: 298 (78.63%)
----Percent employed: 79.5%
Population 65 years and over: 124 (100%)
--With a disability: 86 (69.35%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 632 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 442 (69.94%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 190 (30.06%)
--Same county: 99 (15.66%)
--Different county: 91 (14.4%)
----Same state: 60 (9.49%)
----Different state: 31 (4.91%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 676 (100%)
Native: 667 (98.67%)
--Born in United States: 666 (100%)
----State of residence: 554 (81.95%)
----Different state: 112 (16.57%)
--Born outside United States: 1 (0.15%)
Foreign born: 9 (1.33%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 3 (0.44%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4 (0.59%)
--Not a citizen: 5 (0.74%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 9 (100%)
Europe: 7 (77.78%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 2 (22.22%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 632 (100%)
English only: 616 (97.47%)
Language other than English: 16 (2.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 14 (2.22%)
--Spanish: 12 (1.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (1.9%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 4 (0.63%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.32%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 676 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 480% (71.01%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 6 (0.89%)
English: 50 (7.4%)
French (except Basque): 3 (0.44%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 16 (2.37%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 3 (0.44%)
Irish: 42 (6.21%)
Italian: 5 (0.74%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 3 (0.44%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.74%)
Scottish: 5 (0.74%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 106 (15.68%)
Welsh: 2 (0.3%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 234 (34.62%)

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