La Homa, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4840342, place: La Homa CDP, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 3,728 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 320 (8.58%)
Kindergarten: 361 (9.68%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,980 (53.11%)
High school (grades 9-12): 844 (22.64%)
College or graduate school: 223 (5.98%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,720 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 2,626 (55.64%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 777 (16.46%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 742 (15.72%)
Some college, no degree: 392 (8.31%)
Associate degree: 65 (1.38%)
Bachelor's degree: 75 (1.59%)
Graduate or professional degree: 43 (0.91%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 27.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 2.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,666 (100%)
Never married: 1,671 (25.07%)
Now married, except separated: 4,457 (66.86%)
Separated: 211 (3.17%)
Total Widowed: 120 (1.8%)
Widowed Female: 93 (1.4%)
Total Divorced: 207 (3.11%)
Divorced Female: 130 (1.95%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 492 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 92 (18.7%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,989 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 119 (1.99%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 3,789 (100%)
--With a disability: 249 (6.57%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,035 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,305 (25.92%)
----Percent employed: 64.3%
--No disability: 3,730 (74.08%)
----Percent employed: 53.4%
Population 65 years and over: 368 (100%)
--With a disability: 159 (43.21%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 9,192 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 6,199 (67.44%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,405 (26.16%)
--Same county: 1,775 (19.31%)
--Different county: 630 (6.85%)
----Same state: 209 (2.27%)
----Different state: 421 (4.58%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 588 (6.4%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 10,504 (100%)
Native: 5,608 (53.39%)
--Born in United States: 5,589 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,923 (46.87%)
----Different state: 666 (6.34%)
--Born outside United States: 19 (0.18%)
Foreign born: 4,896 (46.61%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2,214 (21.08%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,074 (10.22%)
--Not a citizen: 3,822 (36.39%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4,896 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 12 (0.25%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 4,850 (99.06%)
Northern America: 34 (0.69%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 9,192 (100%)
English only: 452 (4.92%)
Language other than English: 8,740 (95.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5,658 (61.55%)
--Spanish: 8,715 (94.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5,658 (61.55%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 13 (0.14%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 12 (0.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 10,504 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,187% (96.98%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 32 (0.3%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 56 (0.53%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 0 (0%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 19 (0.18%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 259 (2.47%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 9,821 (93.5%)

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