Dowelltown, TN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4721420, place: Dowelltown town, Tennessee)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 91 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 0 (0%)
Kindergarten: 10 (10.99%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 45 (49.45%)
High school (grades 9-12): 18 (19.78%)
College or graduate school: 18 (19.78%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 198 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 32 (16.16%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 51 (25.76%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 92 (46.46%)
Some college, no degree: 14 (7.07%)
Associate degree: 0 (0%)
Bachelor's degree: 9 (4.55%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 58.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 4.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 247 (100%)
Never married: 56 (22.67%)
Now married, except separated: 131 (53.04%)
Separated: 8 (3.24%)
Total Widowed: 23 (9.31%)
Widowed Female: 23 (9.31%)
Total Divorced: 29 (11.74%)
Divorced Female: 20 (8.1%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 15 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 12 (80%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 232 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 10 (4.31%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 88 (100%)
--With a disability: 12 (13.64%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 173 (100%)
--With a disability: 69 (39.88%)
----Percent employed: 39.1%
--No disability: 104 (60.12%)
----Percent employed: 65.4%
Population 65 years and over: 40 (100%)
--With a disability: 29 (72.5%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 301 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 191 (63.46%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 110 (36.54%)
--Same county: 78 (25.91%)
--Different county: 32 (10.63%)
----Same state: 30 (9.97%)
----Different state: 2 (0.66%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 321 (100%)
Native: 320 (99.69%)
--Born in United States: 320 (100%)
----State of residence: 285 (88.79%)
----Different state: 35 (10.9%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 1 (0.31%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1 (0.31%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1 (100%)
Europe: 1 (100%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 301 (100%)
English only: 301 (100%)
Language other than English: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----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: 321 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 198% (61.68%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 1 (0.31%)
English: 45 (14.02%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 15 (4.67%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 38 (11.84%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 5 (1.56%)
Scottish: 6 (1.87%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 69 (21.5%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 19 (5.92%)

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