Marlin, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4846740, place: Marlin city, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,952 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 98 (5.02%)
Kindergarten: 68 (3.48%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,002 (51.33%)
High school (grades 9-12): 650 (33.3%)
College or graduate school: 134 (6.86%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,815 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 466 (12.21%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 953 (24.98%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,301 (34.1%)
Some college, no degree: 617 (16.17%)
Associate degree: 117 (3.07%)
Bachelor's degree: 238 (6.24%)
Graduate or professional degree: 123 (3.22%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 62.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 4,983 (100%)
Never married: 1,482 (29.74%)
Now married, except separated: 2,189 (43.93%)
Separated: 223 (4.48%)
Total Widowed: 634 (12.72%)
Widowed Female: 531 (10.66%)
Total Divorced: 455 (9.13%)
Divorced Female: 278 (5.58%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 254 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 137 (53.94%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,361 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 580 (13.3%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,703 (100%)
--With a disability: 136 (7.99%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,763 (100%)
--With a disability: 996 (36.05%)
----Percent employed: 53.2%
--No disability: 1,767 (63.95%)
----Percent employed: 62.8%
Population 65 years and over: 1,032 (100%)
--With a disability: 602 (58.33%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 6,152 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,378 (54.91%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,574 (41.84%)
--Same county: 1,561 (25.37%)
--Different county: 1,013 (16.47%)
----Same state: 797 (12.96%)
----Different state: 216 (3.51%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 200 (3.25%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 6,557 (100%)
Native: 6,225 (94.94%)
--Born in United States: 6,205 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,629 (85.85%)
----Different state: 576 (8.78%)
--Born outside United States: 20 (0.31%)
Foreign born: 332 (5.06%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 187 (2.85%)
--Naturalized citizen: 119 (1.81%)
--Not a citizen: 213 (3.25%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 332 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 326 (98.19%)
Northern America: 6 (1.81%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 6,152 (100%)
English only: 5,174 (84.1%)
Language other than English: 978 (15.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 546 (8.88%)
--Spanish: 927 (15.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 534 (8.68%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 51 (0.83%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.2%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 6,557 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,275% (80.45%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 49 (0.75%)
Danish: 6 (0.09%)
Dutch: 28 (0.43%)
English: 253 (3.86%)
French (except Basque): 51 (0.78%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 527 (8.04%)
Greek: 6 (0.09%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 271 (4.13%)
Italian: 67 (1.02%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 4 (0.06%)
Polish: 27 (0.41%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 99 (1.51%)
Scottish: 19 (0.29%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 22 (0.34%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 151 (2.3%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 3,695 (56.35%)

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