Elkton, TN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4723660, place: Elkton city, Tennessee)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 95 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 0 (0%)
Kindergarten: 7 (7.37%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 55 (57.89%)
High school (grades 9-12): 20 (21.05%)
College or graduate school: 13 (13.68%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 358 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 45 (12.57%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 68 (18.99%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 156 (43.58%)
Some college, no degree: 39 (10.89%)
Associate degree: 15 (4.19%)
Bachelor's degree: 25 (6.98%)
Graduate or professional degree: 10 (2.79%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 68.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 420 (100%)
Never married: 111 (26.43%)
Now married, except separated: 209 (49.76%)
Separated: 9 (2.14%)
Total Widowed: 47 (11.19%)
Widowed Female: 37 (8.81%)
Total Divorced: 44 (10.48%)
Divorced Female: 25 (5.95%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 14 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 9 (64.29%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 402 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 52 (12.94%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 104 (100%)
--With a disability: 18 (17.31%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 293 (100%)
--With a disability: 94 (32.08%)
----Percent employed: 41.5%
--No disability: 199 (67.92%)
----Percent employed: 69.8%
Population 65 years and over: 83 (100%)
--With a disability: 42 (50.6%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 480 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 343 (71.46%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 133 (27.71%)
--Same county: 69 (14.38%)
--Different county: 64 (13.33%)
----Same state: 16 (3.33%)
----Different state: 48 (10%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 4 (0.83%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 509 (100%)
Native: 509 (100%)
--Born in United States: 507 (100%)
----State of residence: 360 (70.73%)
----Different state: 147 (28.88%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.39%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 480 (100%)
English only: 471 (98.13%)
Language other than English: 9 (1.88%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (1.88%)
--Spanish: 7 (1.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (1.46%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (0.42%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.42%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 509 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 445% (87.43%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 3 (0.59%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 35 (6.88%)
French (except Basque): 3 (0.59%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 28 (5.5%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 26 (5.11%)
Italian: 2 (0.39%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 3 (0.59%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 10 (1.96%)
Scottish: 11 (2.16%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 3 (0.59%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 134 (26.33%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 187 (36.74%)

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