Lewisburg, TN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4741860, place: Lewisburg city, Tennessee)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,292 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 114 (4.97%)
Kindergarten: 169 (7.37%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,109 (48.39%)
High school (grades 9-12): 631 (27.53%)
College or graduate school: 269 (11.74%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 6,865 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 827 (12.05%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,221 (17.79%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,757 (40.16%)
Some college, no degree: 1,159 (16.88%)
Associate degree: 270 (3.93%)
Bachelor's degree: 431 (6.28%)
Graduate or professional degree: 200 (2.91%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 70.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 8,341 (100%)
Never married: 1,956 (23.45%)
Now married, except separated: 4,240 (50.83%)
Separated: 154 (1.85%)
Total Widowed: 729 (8.74%)
Widowed Female: 614 (7.36%)
Total Divorced: 1,262 (15.13%)
Divorced Female: 691 (8.28%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 324 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 171 (52.78%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 7,913 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 946 (11.96%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,198 (100%)
--With a disability: 235 (10.69%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,807 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,564 (26.93%)
----Percent employed: 53.6%
--No disability: 4,243 (73.07%)
----Percent employed: 80.2%
Population 65 years and over: 1,485 (100%)
--With a disability: 800 (53.87%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 9,709 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,582 (47.19%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,920 (50.67%)
--Same county: 2,839 (29.24%)
--Different county: 2,081 (21.43%)
----Same state: 1,182 (12.17%)
----Different state: 899 (9.26%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 207 (2.13%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 10,369 (100%)
Native: 10,062 (97.04%)
--Born in United States: 10,032 (100%)
----State of residence: 7,496 (72.29%)
----Different state: 2,536 (24.46%)
--Born outside United States: 30 (0.29%)
Foreign born: 307 (2.96%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 268 (2.58%)
--Naturalized citizen: 16 (0.15%)
--Not a citizen: 291 (2.81%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 307 (100%)
Europe: 12 (3.91%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 295 (96.09%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 9,709 (100%)
English only: 9,224 (95%)
Language other than English: 485 (5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 308 (3.17%)
--Spanish: 424 (4.37%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 294 (3.03%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 54 (0.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.07%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 7 (0.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.07%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 10,369 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,372% (80.74%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.06%)
Danish: 6 (0.06%)
Dutch: 123 (1.19%)
English: 838 (8.08%)
French (except Basque): 130 (1.25%)
French Canadian: 57 (0.55%)
German: 683 (6.59%)
Greek: 21 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 13 (0.13%)
Irish: 818 (7.89%)
Italian: 64 (0.62%)
Lithuanian: 5 (0.05%)
Norwegian: 77 (0.74%)
Polish: 68 (0.66%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 297 (2.86%)
Scottish: 162 (1.56%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 24 (0.23%)
Swedish: 49 (0.47%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 2,365 (22.81%)
Welsh: 19 (0.18%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 2,547 (24.56%)

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