General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4831616, place: Gunter city, Texas)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 319 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 20 (6.27%)
Kindergarten: 15 (4.7%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 165 (51.72%)
High school (grades 9-12): 79 (24.76%)
College or graduate school: 40 (12.54%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 780 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 99 (12.69%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 99 (12.69%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 261 (33.46%)
Some college, no degree: 181 (23.21%)
Associate degree: 34 (4.36%)
Bachelor's degree: 80 (10.26%)
Graduate or professional degree: 26 (3.33%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 74.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.6%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 981 (100%)
Never married: 216 (22.02%)
Now married, except separated: 444 (45.26%)
Separated: 25 (2.55%)
Total Widowed: 189 (19.27%)
Widowed Female: 171 (17.43%)
Total Divorced: 107 (10.91%)
Divorced Female: 74 (7.54%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 36 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 8 (22.22%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 905 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 112 (12.38%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 327 (100%)
--With a disability: 33 (10.09%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 518 (100%)
--With a disability: 110 (21.24%)
----Percent employed: 72.7%
--No disability: 408 (78.76%)
----Percent employed: 77.5%
Population 65 years and over: 83 (100%)
--With a disability: 39 (46.99%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 1,174 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 552 (47.02%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 580 (49.4%)
--Same county: 282 (24.02%)
--Different county: 298 (25.38%)
----Same state: 241 (20.53%)
----Different state: 57 (4.86%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 42 (3.58%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 1,243 (100%)
Native: 1,070 (86.08%)
--Born in United States: 1,061 (100%)
----State of residence: 778 (62.59%)
----Different state: 283 (22.77%)
--Born outside United States: 9 (0.72%)
Foreign born: 173 (13.92%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 115 (9.25%)
--Naturalized citizen: 61 (4.91%)
--Not a citizen: 112 (9.01%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 173 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 3 (1.73%)
Africa: 3 (1.73%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 167 (96.53%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 1,174 (100%)
English only: 949 (80.83%)
Language other than English: 225 (19.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 140 (11.93%)
--Spanish: 202 (17.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 122 (10.39%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 20 (1.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 15 (1.28%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 3 (0.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.26%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 1,243 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 924% (74.34%)
Arab: 5 (0.4%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 4 (0.32%)
English: 66 (5.31%)
French (except Basque): 8 (0.64%)
French Canadian: 9 (0.72%)
German: 70 (5.63%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 96 (7.72%)
Italian: 10 (0.8%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.16%)
Polish: 4 (0.32%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 25 (2.01%)
Scottish: 11 (0.88%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 6 (0.48%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 242 (19.47%)
Welsh: 3 (0.24%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 363 (29.2%)
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