Carrollton, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4813024, place: Carrollton city, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 29,869 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2,408 (8.06%)
Kindergarten: 1,616 (5.41%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 13,932 (46.64%)
High school (grades 9-12): 6,171 (20.66%)
College or graduate school: 5,742 (19.22%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 70,088 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 4,580 (6.53%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 4,985 (7.11%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 12,175 (17.37%)
Some college, no degree: 17,619 (25.14%)
Associate degree: 4,807 (6.86%)
Bachelor's degree: 19,204 (27.4%)
Graduate or professional degree: 6,718 (9.59%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 37%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 83,329 (100%)
Never married: 19,695 (23.64%)
Now married, except separated: 51,137 (61.37%)
Separated: 1,357 (1.63%)
Total Widowed: 2,850 (3.42%)
Widowed Female: 2,499 (3%)
Total Divorced: 8,290 (9.95%)
Divorced Female: 4,987 (5.98%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 2,270 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 812 (35.77%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 78,746 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 7,815 (9.92%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 25,518 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,392 (5.45%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 69,424 (100%)
--With a disability: 8,728 (12.57%)
----Percent employed: 70%
--No disability: 60,696 (87.43%)
----Percent employed: 83.4%
Population 65 years and over: 5,284 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,218 (41.98%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 100,676 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 44,686 (44.39%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 50,596 (50.26%)
--Same county: 22,420 (22.27%)
--Different county: 28,176 (27.99%)
----Same state: 19,042 (18.91%)
----Different state: 9,134 (9.07%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 5,394 (5.36%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 109,215 (100%)
Native: 87,419 (80.04%)
--Born in United States: 86,095 (100%)
----State of residence: 48,774 (44.66%)
----Different state: 37,321 (34.17%)
--Born outside United States: 1,324 (1.21%)
Foreign born: 21,796 (19.96%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 10,637 (9.74%)
--Naturalized citizen: 7,095 (6.5%)
--Not a citizen: 14,701 (13.46%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 21,796 (100%)
Europe: 1,000 (4.59%)
Asia: 9,283 (42.59%)
Africa: 382 (1.75%)
Oceania: 73 (0.33%)
Latin America: 10,852 (49.79%)
Northern America: 206 (0.95%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 100,676 (100%)
English only: 71,395 (70.92%)
Language other than English: 29,281 (29.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 14,703 (14.6%)
--Spanish: 16,953 (16.84%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9,400 (9.34%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 5,562 (5.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,750 (1.74%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 6,328 (6.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3,412 (3.39%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 109,215 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 110,728% (101.39%)
Arab: 688 (0.63%)
Czech: 694 (0.64%)
Danish: 577 (0.53%)
Dutch: 1,279 (1.17%)
English: 11,477 (10.51%)
French (except Basque): 2,918 (2.67%)
French Canadian: 464 (0.42%)
German: 13,902 (12.73%)
Greek: 236 (0.22%)
Hungarian: 257 (0.24%)
Irish: 10,443 (9.56%)
Italian: 3,247 (2.97%)
Lithuanian: 111 (0.1%)
Norwegian: 855 (0.78%)
Polish: 1,658 (1.52%)
Portuguese: 185 (0.17%)
Russian: 549 (0.5%)
Scotch-Irish: 2,227 (2.04%)
Scottish: 2,049 (1.88%)
Slovak: 71 (0.07%)
Subsaharan African: 492 (0.45%)
Swedish: 1,305 (1.19%)
Swiss: 159 (0.15%)
Ukrainian: 158 (0.14%)
United States or American: 8,317 (7.62%)
Welsh: 747 (0.68%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 242 (0.22%)
Other ancestries: 45,421 (41.59%)

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