Alton North, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4802218, place: Alton North CDP, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,097 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 154 (7.34%)
Kindergarten: 206 (9.82%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,027 (48.97%)
High school (grades 9-12): 489 (23.32%)
College or graduate school: 221 (10.54%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,337 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1,219 (52.16%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 520 (22.25%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 390 (16.69%)
Some college, no degree: 134 (5.73%)
Associate degree: 30 (1.28%)
Bachelor's degree: 6 (0.26%)
Graduate or professional degree: 38 (1.63%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 25.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 1.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,365 (100%)
Never married: 1,004 (29.84%)
Now married, except separated: 2,026 (60.21%)
Separated: 137 (4.07%)
Total Widowed: 64 (1.9%)
Widowed Female: 60 (1.78%)
Total Divorced: 134 (3.98%)
Divorced Female: 66 (1.96%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 237 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 18 (7.59%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,031 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 26 (0.86%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,967 (100%)
--With a disability: 144 (7.32%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,496 (100%)
--With a disability: 735 (29.45%)
----Percent employed: 63%
--No disability: 1,761 (70.55%)
----Percent employed: 42.5%
Population 65 years and over: 172 (100%)
--With a disability: 63 (36.63%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,635 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,473 (74.93%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 848 (18.3%)
--Same county: 706 (15.23%)
--Different county: 142 (3.06%)
----Same state: 126 (2.72%)
----Different state: 16 (0.35%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 314 (6.77%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 5,185 (100%)
Native: 2,841 (54.79%)
--Born in United States: 2,742 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,413 (46.54%)
----Different state: 329 (6.35%)
--Born outside United States: 99 (1.91%)
Foreign born: 2,344 (45.21%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 885 (17.07%)
--Naturalized citizen: 789 (15.22%)
--Not a citizen: 1,555 (29.99%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2,344 (100%)
Europe: 12 (0.51%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2,332 (99.49%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,635 (100%)
English only: 459 (9.9%)
Language other than English: 4,176 (90.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,873 (40.41%)
--Spanish: 4,176 (90.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,873 (40.41%)
--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: 5,185 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,867% (93.87%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 5 (0.1%)
French (except Basque): 17 (0.33%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 0 (0%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 0 (0%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 50 (0.96%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 4,795 (92.48%)

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