Gun Barrel City, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4831592, place: Gun Barrel City town, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,010 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 76 (7.52%)
Kindergarten: 20 (1.98%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 523 (51.78%)
High school (grades 9-12): 244 (24.16%)
College or graduate school: 147 (14.55%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,691 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 244 (6.61%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 862 (23.35%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,406 (38.09%)
Some college, no degree: 729 (19.75%)
Associate degree: 139 (3.77%)
Bachelor's degree: 204 (5.53%)
Graduate or professional degree: 107 (2.9%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 70%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 4,187 (100%)
Never married: 498 (11.89%)
Now married, except separated: 2,673 (63.84%)
Separated: 102 (2.44%)
Total Widowed: 343 (8.19%)
Widowed Female: 281 (6.71%)
Total Divorced: 571 (13.64%)
Divorced Female: 247 (5.9%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 119 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 38 (31.93%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,021 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 777 (19.32%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 899 (100%)
--With a disability: 108 (12.01%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,643 (100%)
--With a disability: 671 (25.39%)
----Percent employed: 51.6%
--No disability: 1,972 (74.61%)
----Percent employed: 75.2%
Population 65 years and over: 1,181 (100%)
--With a disability: 488 (41.32%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,758 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,455 (51.6%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,280 (47.92%)
--Same county: 879 (18.47%)
--Different county: 1,401 (29.45%)
----Same state: 1,149 (24.15%)
----Different state: 252 (5.3%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 23 (0.48%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 5,086 (100%)
Native: 5,026 (98.82%)
--Born in United States: 4,990 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,689 (72.53%)
----Different state: 1,301 (25.58%)
--Born outside United States: 36 (0.71%)
Foreign born: 60 (1.18%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 34 (0.67%)
--Naturalized citizen: 21 (0.41%)
--Not a citizen: 39 (0.77%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 60 (100%)
Europe: 16 (26.67%)
Asia: 16 (26.67%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 28 (46.67%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,758 (100%)
English only: 4,384 (92.14%)
Language other than English: 374 (7.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 97 (2.04%)
--Spanish: 287 (6.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 61 (1.28%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 57 (1.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 36 (0.76%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 16 (0.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 5,086 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 4,718% (92.76%)
Arab: 21 (0.41%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 88 (1.73%)
English: 515 (10.13%)
French (except Basque): 163 (3.2%)
French Canadian: 18 (0.35%)
German: 664 (13.06%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 9 (0.18%)
Irish: 785 (15.43%)
Italian: 106 (2.08%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 30 (0.59%)
Polish: 8 (0.16%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 137 (2.69%)
Scottish: 74 (1.45%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 8 (0.16%)
Swedish: 8 (0.16%)
Swiss: 13 (0.26%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 961 (18.9%)
Welsh: 10 (0.2%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 19 (0.37%)
Other ancestries: 1,081 (21.25%)

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