General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4849080, place: Monte Alto CDP, Texas)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 558 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 52 (9.32%)
Kindergarten: 32 (5.73%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 268 (48.03%)
High school (grades 9-12): 123 (22.04%)
College or graduate school: 83 (14.87%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 834 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 363 (43.53%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 120 (14.39%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 151 (18.11%)
Some college, no degree: 124 (14.87%)
Associate degree: 17 (2.04%)
Bachelor's degree: 47 (5.64%)
Graduate or professional degree: 12 (1.44%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 42.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 1,124 (100%)
Never married: 298 (26.51%)
Now married, except separated: 690 (61.39%)
Separated: 42 (3.74%)
Total Widowed: 36 (3.2%)
Widowed Female: 25 (2.22%)
Total Divorced: 58 (5.16%)
Divorced Female: 33 (2.94%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 109 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 53 (48.62%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 1,032 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 31 (3%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 537 (100%)
--With a disability: 36 (6.7%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 817 (100%)
--With a disability: 164 (20.07%)
----Percent employed: 41.5%
--No disability: 653 (79.93%)
----Percent employed: 59.1%
Population 65 years and over: 108 (100%)
--With a disability: 50 (46.3%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 1,462 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 997 (68.19%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 417 (28.52%)
--Same county: 340 (23.26%)
--Different county: 77 (5.27%)
----Same state: 37 (2.53%)
----Different state: 40 (2.74%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 48 (3.28%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 1,631 (100%)
Native: 1,130 (69.28%)
--Born in United States: 1,119 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,015 (62.23%)
----Different state: 104 (6.38%)
--Born outside United States: 11 (0.67%)
Foreign born: 501 (30.72%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 194 (11.89%)
--Naturalized citizen: 146 (8.95%)
--Not a citizen: 355 (21.77%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 501 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 5 (1%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 496 (99%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 1,462 (100%)
English only: 89 (6.09%)
Language other than English: 1,373 (93.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 566 (38.71%)
--Spanish: 1,371 (93.78%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 566 (38.71%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (0.14%)
----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: 1,631 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,574% (96.51%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 6 (0.37%)
French (except Basque): 7 (0.43%)
French Canadian: 1 (0.06%)
German: 10 (0.61%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 3 (0.18%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 1 (0.06%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 2 (0.12%)
United States or American: 27 (1.66%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,517 (93.01%)
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