Driscoll, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4821436, place: Driscoll city, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 204 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 13 (6.37%)
Kindergarten: 6 (2.94%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 108 (52.94%)
High school (grades 9-12): 40 (19.61%)
College or graduate school: 37 (18.14%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 471 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 138 (29.3%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 80 (16.99%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 143 (30.36%)
Some college, no degree: 64 (13.59%)
Associate degree: 24 (5.1%)
Bachelor's degree: 9 (1.91%)
Graduate or professional degree: 13 (2.76%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 53.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 4.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 588 (100%)
Never married: 142 (24.15%)
Now married, except separated: 327 (55.61%)
Separated: 32 (5.44%)
Total Widowed: 42 (7.14%)
Widowed Female: 37 (6.29%)
Total Divorced: 45 (7.65%)
Divorced Female: 32 (5.44%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 57 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 35 (61.4%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 563 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 48 (8.53%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 192 (100%)
--With a disability: 26 (13.54%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 435 (100%)
--With a disability: 114 (26.21%)
----Percent employed: 47.4%
--No disability: 321 (73.79%)
----Percent employed: 67.3%
Population 65 years and over: 87 (100%)
--With a disability: 45 (51.72%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 714 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 475 (66.53%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 237 (33.19%)
--Same county: 121 (16.95%)
--Different county: 116 (16.25%)
----Same state: 47 (6.58%)
----Different state: 69 (9.66%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.28%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 788 (100%)
Native: 735 (93.27%)
--Born in United States: 735 (100%)
----State of residence: 654 (82.99%)
----Different state: 81 (10.28%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 53 (6.73%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 10 (1.27%)
--Naturalized citizen: 34 (4.31%)
--Not a citizen: 19 (2.41%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 53 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 2 (3.77%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 51 (96.23%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 714 (100%)
English only: 221 (30.95%)
Language other than English: 493 (69.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 159 (22.27%)
--Spanish: 431 (60.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 146 (20.45%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 60 (8.4%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11 (1.54%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.28%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.28%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 788 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 620% (78.68%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 10 (1.27%)
Danish: 2 (0.25%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 1 (0.13%)
French (except Basque): 13 (1.65%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.25%)
German: 37 (4.7%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 17 (2.16%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 5 (0.63%)
Polish: 8 (1.02%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.25%)
Scottish: 2 (0.25%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 4 (0.51%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 9 (1.14%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 508 (64.47%)

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