Spurgeon, TN

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4770680, place: Spurgeon CDP, Tennessee)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 697 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 30 (4.3%)
Kindergarten: 25 (3.59%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 315 (45.19%)
High school (grades 9-12): 209 (29.99%)
College or graduate school: 118 (16.93%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,403 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 152 (6.33%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 252 (10.49%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 853 (35.5%)
Some college, no degree: 558 (23.22%)
Associate degree: 131 (5.45%)
Bachelor's degree: 331 (13.77%)
Graduate or professional degree: 126 (5.24%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 83.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 19%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,857 (100%)
Never married: 644 (22.54%)
Now married, except separated: 1,693 (59.26%)
Separated: 37 (1.3%)
Total Widowed: 185 (6.48%)
Widowed Female: 166 (5.81%)
Total Divorced: 298 (10.43%)
Divorced Female: 172 (6.02%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 58 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 23 (39.66%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,665 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 451 (16.92%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 687 (100%)
--With a disability: 84 (12.23%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,114 (100%)
--With a disability: 468 (22.14%)
----Percent employed: 41.2%
--No disability: 1,646 (77.86%)
----Percent employed: 76.5%
Population 65 years and over: 424 (100%)
--With a disability: 172 (40.57%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,225 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,829 (56.71%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,396 (43.29%)
--Same county: 645 (20%)
--Different county: 751 (23.29%)
----Same state: 396 (12.28%)
----Different state: 355 (11.01%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,387 (100%)
Native: 3,374 (99.62%)
--Born in United States: 3,345 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,219 (65.52%)
----Different state: 1,126 (33.24%)
--Born outside United States: 29 (0.86%)
Foreign born: 13 (0.38%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 13 (0.38%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 13 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 13 (100%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,225 (100%)
English only: 3,140 (97.36%)
Language other than English: 85 (2.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (0.56%)
--Spanish: 55 (1.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.19%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 19 (0.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.37%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 11 (0.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,387 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,491% (73.55%)
Arab: 16 (0.47%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 29 (0.86%)
English: 438 (12.93%)
French (except Basque): 37 (1.09%)
French Canadian: 23 (0.68%)
German: 266 (7.85%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 316 (9.33%)
Italian: 54 (1.59%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 15 (0.44%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 165 (4.87%)
Scottish: 145 (4.28%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 14 (0.41%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 673 (19.87%)
Welsh: 30 (0.89%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 270 (7.97%)

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