Groesbeck, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4831280, place: Groesbeck city, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,048 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 52 (4.96%)
Kindergarten: 51 (4.87%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 483 (46.09%)
High school (grades 9-12): 320 (30.53%)
College or graduate school: 142 (13.55%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,811 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 347 (12.34%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 737 (26.22%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 711 (25.29%)
Some college, no degree: 609 (21.66%)
Associate degree: 147 (5.23%)
Bachelor's degree: 192 (6.83%)
Graduate or professional degree: 68 (2.42%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 61.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,511 (100%)
Never married: 635 (18.09%)
Now married, except separated: 2,006 (57.13%)
Separated: 83 (2.36%)
Total Widowed: 392 (11.16%)
Widowed Female: 245 (6.98%)
Total Divorced: 395 (11.25%)
Divorced Female: 187 (5.33%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 31 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 25 (80.65%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,341 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 411 (12.3%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 872 (100%)
--With a disability: 54 (6.19%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,730 (100%)
--With a disability: 408 (23.58%)
----Percent employed: 47.1%
--No disability: 1,322 (76.42%)
----Percent employed: 79.5%
Population 65 years and over: 495 (100%)
--With a disability: 257 (51.92%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,060 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,268 (55.86%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,580 (38.92%)
--Same county: 990 (24.38%)
--Different county: 590 (14.53%)
----Same state: 485 (11.95%)
----Different state: 105 (2.59%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 212 (5.22%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,331 (100%)
Native: 4,107 (94.83%)
--Born in United States: 4,088 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,495 (80.7%)
----Different state: 593 (13.69%)
--Born outside United States: 19 (0.44%)
Foreign born: 224 (5.17%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 120 (2.77%)
--Naturalized citizen: 44 (1.02%)
--Not a citizen: 180 (4.16%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 224 (100%)
Europe: 5 (2.23%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 219 (97.77%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,060 (100%)
English only: 3,479 (85.69%)
Language other than English: 581 (14.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 263 (6.48%)
--Spanish: 560 (13.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 255 (6.28%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 9 (0.22%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 8 (0.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.2%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,331 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,923% (67.49%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 4 (0.09%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 19 (0.44%)
English: 263 (6.07%)
French (except Basque): 112 (2.59%)
French Canadian: 7 (0.16%)
German: 257 (5.93%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 285 (6.58%)
Italian: 27 (0.62%)
Lithuanian: 4 (0.09%)
Norwegian: 12 (0.28%)
Polish: 18 (0.42%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 66 (1.52%)
Scottish: 37 (0.85%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 4 (0.09%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 395 (9.12%)
Welsh: 3 (0.07%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,410 (32.56%)

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