Palmview, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4854804, place: Palmview city, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,249 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 117 (9.37%)
Kindergarten: 65 (5.2%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 585 (46.84%)
High school (grades 9-12): 284 (22.74%)
College or graduate school: 198 (15.85%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,931 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 781 (40.45%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 366 (18.95%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 230 (11.91%)
Some college, no degree: 271 (14.03%)
Associate degree: 14 (0.73%)
Bachelor's degree: 128 (6.63%)
Graduate or professional degree: 141 (7.3%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 40.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,724 (100%)
Never married: 603 (22.14%)
Now married, except separated: 1,890 (69.38%)
Separated: 12 (0.44%)
Total Widowed: 61 (2.24%)
Widowed Female: 61 (2.24%)
Total Divorced: 158 (5.8%)
Divorced Female: 98 (3.6%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 220 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 99 (45%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,454 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 136 (5.54%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,191 (100%)
--With a disability: 112 (9.4%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,913 (100%)
--With a disability: 550 (28.75%)
----Percent employed: 70%
--No disability: 1,363 (71.25%)
----Percent employed: 60.7%
Population 65 years and over: 342 (100%)
--With a disability: 169 (49.42%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,446 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,169 (62.94%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,155 (33.52%)
--Same county: 724 (21.01%)
--Different county: 431 (12.51%)
----Same state: 273 (7.92%)
----Different state: 158 (4.59%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 122 (3.54%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,935 (100%)
Native: 2,792 (70.95%)
--Born in United States: 2,765 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,159 (54.87%)
----Different state: 606 (15.4%)
--Born outside United States: 27 (0.69%)
Foreign born: 1,143 (29.05%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 430 (10.93%)
--Naturalized citizen: 351 (8.92%)
--Not a citizen: 792 (20.13%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,143 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 1,143 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,446 (100%)
English only: 353 (10.24%)
Language other than English: 3,093 (89.76%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,312 (38.07%)
--Spanish: 3,074 (89.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,293 (37.52%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----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: 3,935 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,658% (92.96%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 37 (0.94%)
French (except Basque): 9 (0.23%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 68 (1.73%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 11 (0.28%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 8 (0.2%)
Polish: 10 (0.25%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 18 (0.46%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 9 (0.23%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 71 (1.8%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 3,417 (86.84%)

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