Hughes Springs, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4835300, place: Hughes Springs city, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 409 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 42 (10.27%)
Kindergarten: 13 (3.18%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 208 (50.86%)
High school (grades 9-12): 104 (25.43%)
College or graduate school: 42 (10.27%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,178 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 95 (8.06%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 249 (21.14%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 453 (38.46%)
Some college, no degree: 229 (19.44%)
Associate degree: 32 (2.72%)
Bachelor's degree: 89 (7.56%)
Graduate or professional degree: 31 (2.63%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 70.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,405 (100%)
Never married: 291 (20.71%)
Now married, except separated: 716 (50.96%)
Separated: 44 (3.13%)
Total Widowed: 198 (14.09%)
Widowed Female: 187 (13.31%)
Total Divorced: 156 (11.1%)
Divorced Female: 79 (5.62%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 41 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 15 (36.59%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,333 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 177 (13.28%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 398 (100%)
--With a disability: 32 (8.04%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 882 (100%)
--With a disability: 284 (32.2%)
----Percent employed: 50.7%
--No disability: 598 (67.8%)
----Percent employed: 70.2%
Population 65 years and over: 346 (100%)
--With a disability: 164 (47.4%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,664 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 924 (55.53%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 730 (43.87%)
--Same county: 438 (26.32%)
--Different county: 292 (17.55%)
----Same state: 236 (14.18%)
----Different state: 56 (3.37%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 10 (0.6%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,837 (100%)
Native: 1,803 (98.15%)
--Born in United States: 1,795 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,472 (80.13%)
----Different state: 323 (17.58%)
--Born outside United States: 8 (0.44%)
Foreign born: 34 (1.85%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 17 (0.93%)
--Naturalized citizen: 6 (0.33%)
--Not a citizen: 28 (1.52%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 34 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 34 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,664 (100%)
English only: 1,597 (95.97%)
Language other than English: 67 (4.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 34 (2.04%)
--Spanish: 64 (3.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 31 (1.86%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3 (0.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.18%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,837 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,547% (84.21%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 3 (0.16%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 30 (1.63%)
English: 166 (9.04%)
French (except Basque): 46 (2.5%)
French Canadian: 10 (0.54%)
German: 104 (5.66%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 173 (9.42%)
Italian: 5 (0.27%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.11%)
Polish: 7 (0.38%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 2 (0.11%)
Scotch-Irish: 31 (1.69%)
Scottish: 13 (0.71%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 14 (0.76%)
Swedish: 7 (0.38%)
Swiss: 14 (0.76%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 378 (20.58%)
Welsh: 2 (0.11%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 6 (0.33%)
Other ancestries: 534 (29.07%)

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