Newbern, TN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4752400, place: Newbern town, Tennessee)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 729 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 10 (1.37%)
Kindergarten: 34 (4.66%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 367 (50.34%)
High school (grades 9-12): 198 (27.16%)
College or graduate school: 120 (16.46%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,900 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 241 (12.68%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 296 (15.58%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 680 (35.79%)
Some college, no degree: 352 (18.53%)
Associate degree: 78 (4.11%)
Bachelor's degree: 173 (9.11%)
Graduate or professional degree: 80 (4.21%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 71.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,323 (100%)
Never married: 502 (21.61%)
Now married, except separated: 1,262 (54.33%)
Separated: 36 (1.55%)
Total Widowed: 193 (8.31%)
Widowed Female: 188 (8.09%)
Total Divorced: 330 (14.21%)
Divorced Female: 197 (8.48%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 104 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 58 (55.77%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,174 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 309 (14.21%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 699 (100%)
--With a disability: 59 (8.44%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,629 (100%)
--With a disability: 471 (28.91%)
----Percent employed: 41.8%
--No disability: 1,158 (71.09%)
----Percent employed: 79.2%
Population 65 years and over: 416 (100%)
--With a disability: 249 (59.86%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,744 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,369 (49.89%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,363 (49.67%)
--Same county: 849 (30.94%)
--Different county: 514 (18.73%)
----Same state: 293 (10.68%)
----Different state: 221 (8.05%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 12 (0.44%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,932 (100%)
Native: 2,898 (98.84%)
--Born in United States: 2,885 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,147 (73.23%)
----Different state: 738 (25.17%)
--Born outside United States: 13 (0.44%)
Foreign born: 34 (1.16%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 9 (0.31%)
--Naturalized citizen: 25 (0.85%)
--Not a citizen: 9 (0.31%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 34 (100%)
Europe: 18 (52.94%)
Asia: 12 (35.29%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 4 (11.76%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,744 (100%)
English only: 2,669 (97.27%)
Language other than English: 75 (2.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 28 (1.02%)
--Spanish: 30 (1.09%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.29%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 31 (1.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.36%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 14 (0.51%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.36%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,932 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,226% (75.92%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 40 (1.36%)
English: 335 (11.43%)
French (except Basque): 22 (0.75%)
French Canadian: 12 (0.41%)
German: 207 (7.06%)
Greek: 24 (0.82%)
Hungarian: 16 (0.55%)
Irish: 315 (10.74%)
Italian: 57 (1.94%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 13 (0.44%)
Polish: 4 (0.14%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 6 (0.2%)
Scotch-Irish: 62 (2.11%)
Scottish: 39 (1.33%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 33 (1.13%)
Swedish: 9 (0.31%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 411 (14.02%)
Welsh: 5 (0.17%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 616 (21.01%)

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