Lexington, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4842532, place: Lexington town, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 331 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 18 (5.44%)
Kindergarten: 14 (4.23%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 161 (48.64%)
High school (grades 9-12): 102 (30.82%)
College or graduate school: 36 (10.88%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 735 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 67 (9.12%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 93 (12.65%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 319 (43.4%)
Some college, no degree: 110 (14.97%)
Associate degree: 35 (4.76%)
Bachelor's degree: 73 (9.93%)
Graduate or professional degree: 38 (5.17%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 901 (100%)
Never married: 209 (23.2%)
Now married, except separated: 491 (54.5%)
Separated: 15 (1.66%)
Total Widowed: 74 (8.21%)
Widowed Female: 59 (6.55%)
Total Divorced: 112 (12.43%)
Divorced Female: 83 (9.21%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 23 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 19 (82.61%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 810 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 91 (11.23%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 294 (100%)
--With a disability: 40 (13.61%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 622 (100%)
--With a disability: 159 (25.56%)
----Percent employed: 50.9%
--No disability: 463 (74.44%)
----Percent employed: 80.1%
Population 65 years and over: 159 (100%)
--With a disability: 76 (47.8%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,075 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 583 (54.23%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 489 (45.49%)
--Same county: 231 (21.49%)
--Different county: 258 (24%)
----Same state: 196 (18.23%)
----Different state: 62 (5.77%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 3 (0.28%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,141 (100%)
Native: 1,124 (98.51%)
--Born in United States: 1,114 (100%)
----State of residence: 968 (84.84%)
----Different state: 146 (12.8%)
--Born outside United States: 10 (0.88%)
Foreign born: 17 (1.49%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 3 (0.26%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (0.44%)
--Not a citizen: 12 (1.05%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 17 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 12 (70.59%)
Northern America: 5 (29.41%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,075 (100%)
English only: 1,016 (94.51%)
Language other than English: 59 (5.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.65%)
--Spanish: 33 (3.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.65%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 24 (2.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,141 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 932% (81.68%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 10 (0.88%)
Danish: 2 (0.18%)
Dutch: 18 (1.58%)
English: 83 (7.27%)
French (except Basque): 12 (1.05%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 233 (20.42%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 65 (5.7%)
Italian: 2 (0.18%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 10 (0.88%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 16 (1.4%)
Scottish: 15 (1.31%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 10 (0.88%)
Swedish: 7 (0.61%)
Swiss: 1 (0.09%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 142 (12.45%)
Welsh: 2 (0.18%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 12 (1.05%)
Other ancestries: 292 (25.59%)

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