Aransas Pass, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4803600, place: Aransas Pass city, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,994 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 153 (7.67%)
Kindergarten: 86 (4.31%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,122 (56.27%)
High school (grades 9-12): 476 (23.87%)
College or graduate school: 157 (7.87%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,152 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 600 (11.65%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,092 (21.2%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,742 (33.81%)
Some college, no degree: 1,026 (19.91%)
Associate degree: 268 (5.2%)
Bachelor's degree: 292 (5.67%)
Graduate or professional degree: 132 (2.56%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 67.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,345 (100%)
Never married: 1,296 (20.43%)
Now married, except separated: 3,586 (56.52%)
Separated: 182 (2.87%)
Total Widowed: 433 (6.82%)
Widowed Female: 347 (5.47%)
Total Divorced: 848 (13.36%)
Divorced Female: 416 (6.56%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 225 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 110 (48.89%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,712 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 993 (17.38%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,082 (100%)
--With a disability: 168 (8.07%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,171 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,127 (27.02%)
----Percent employed: 49.9%
--No disability: 3,044 (72.98%)
----Percent employed: 60.2%
Population 65 years and over: 1,090 (100%)
--With a disability: 435 (39.91%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,655 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,832 (50.06%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,699 (48.32%)
--Same county: 1,632 (21.32%)
--Different county: 2,067 (27%)
----Same state: 1,328 (17.35%)
----Different state: 739 (9.65%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 124 (1.62%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,233 (100%)
Native: 7,776 (94.45%)
--Born in United States: 7,704 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,560 (67.53%)
----Different state: 2,144 (26.04%)
--Born outside United States: 72 (0.87%)
Foreign born: 457 (5.55%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 236 (2.87%)
--Naturalized citizen: 100 (1.21%)
--Not a citizen: 357 (4.34%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 457 (100%)
Europe: 49 (10.72%)
Asia: 61 (13.35%)
Africa: 18 (3.94%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 323 (70.68%)
Northern America: 6 (1.31%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,655 (100%)
English only: 5,459 (71.31%)
Language other than English: 2,196 (28.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 673 (8.79%)
--Spanish: 2,070 (27.04%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 623 (8.14%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 59 (0.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 25 (0.33%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 35 (0.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 25 (0.33%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,233 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 7,708% (93.62%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 83 (1.01%)
Danish: 17 (0.21%)
Dutch: 66 (0.8%)
English: 575 (6.98%)
French (except Basque): 268 (3.26%)
French Canadian: 34 (0.41%)
German: 768 (9.33%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 623 (7.57%)
Italian: 123 (1.49%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 37 (0.45%)
Polish: 33 (0.4%)
Portuguese: 19 (0.23%)
Russian: 41 (0.5%)
Scotch-Irish: 165 (2%)
Scottish: 98 (1.19%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 25 (0.3%)
Swedish: 78 (0.95%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 54 (0.66%)
United States or American: 1,012 (12.29%)
Welsh: 63 (0.77%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 3,526 (42.83%)

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