Junction, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4838248, place: Junction city, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 725 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 50 (6.9%)
Kindergarten: 52 (7.17%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 402 (55.45%)
High school (grades 9-12): 205 (28.28%)
College or graduate school: 16 (2.21%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,728 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 276 (15.97%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 331 (19.16%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 628 (36.34%)
Some college, no degree: 268 (15.51%)
Associate degree: 32 (1.85%)
Bachelor's degree: 112 (6.48%)
Graduate or professional degree: 81 (4.69%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 64.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,027 (100%)
Never married: 297 (14.65%)
Now married, except separated: 1,181 (58.26%)
Separated: 28 (1.38%)
Total Widowed: 245 (12.09%)
Widowed Female: 215 (10.61%)
Total Divorced: 276 (13.62%)
Divorced Female: 165 (8.14%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 68 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 28 (41.18%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,893 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 190 (10.04%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 686 (100%)
--With a disability: 48 (7%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,288 (100%)
--With a disability: 382 (29.66%)
----Percent employed: 63.1%
--No disability: 906 (70.34%)
----Percent employed: 77.7%
Population 65 years and over: 447 (100%)
--With a disability: 202 (45.19%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,472 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,369 (55.38%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,050 (42.48%)
--Same county: 522 (21.12%)
--Different county: 528 (21.36%)
----Same state: 424 (17.15%)
----Different state: 104 (4.21%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 53 (2.14%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,662 (100%)
Native: 2,464 (92.56%)
--Born in United States: 2,443 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,159 (81.1%)
----Different state: 284 (10.67%)
--Born outside United States: 21 (0.79%)
Foreign born: 198 (7.44%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 61 (2.29%)
--Naturalized citizen: 57 (2.14%)
--Not a citizen: 141 (5.3%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 198 (100%)
Europe: 3 (1.52%)
Asia: 4 (2.02%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 188 (94.95%)
Northern America: 3 (1.52%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,472 (100%)
English only: 1,890 (76.46%)
Language other than English: 582 (23.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 216 (8.74%)
--Spanish: 563 (22.78%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 211 (8.54%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 19 (0.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.2%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,662 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,070% (77.76%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 10 (0.38%)
Dutch: 30 (1.13%)
English: 221 (8.3%)
French (except Basque): 53 (1.99%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 206 (7.74%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 3 (0.11%)
Irish: 156 (5.86%)
Italian: 2 (0.08%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 21 (0.79%)
Polish: 8 (0.3%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 47 (1.77%)
Scottish: 23 (0.86%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 3 (0.11%)
Swedish: 7 (0.26%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 330 (12.4%)
Welsh: 2 (0.08%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 11 (0.41%)
Other ancestries: 937 (35.2%)

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