Prosper, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4859696, place: Prosper town, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 598 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 51 (8.53%)
Kindergarten: 51 (8.53%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 312 (52.17%)
High school (grades 9-12): 122 (20.4%)
College or graduate school: 62 (10.37%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,272 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 91 (7.15%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 76 (5.97%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 326 (25.63%)
Some college, no degree: 298 (23.43%)
Associate degree: 87 (6.84%)
Bachelor's degree: 272 (21.38%)
Graduate or professional degree: 122 (9.59%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 31%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,513 (100%)
Never married: 252 (16.66%)
Now married, except separated: 1,097 (72.5%)
Separated: 19 (1.26%)
Total Widowed: 48 (3.17%)
Widowed Female: 40 (2.64%)
Total Divorced: 97 (6.41%)
Divorced Female: 51 (3.37%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 38 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 18 (47.37%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,419 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 161 (11.35%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 555 (100%)
--With a disability: 35 (6.31%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,221 (100%)
--With a disability: 126 (10.32%)
----Percent employed: 63.5%
--No disability: 1,095 (89.68%)
----Percent employed: 80.5%
Population 65 years and over: 136 (100%)
--With a disability: 58 (42.65%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,912 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 905 (47.33%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 959 (50.16%)
--Same county: 422 (22.07%)
--Different county: 537 (28.09%)
----Same state: 354 (18.51%)
----Different state: 183 (9.57%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 48 (2.51%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,123 (100%)
Native: 1,946 (91.66%)
--Born in United States: 1,932 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,338 (63.02%)
----Different state: 594 (27.98%)
--Born outside United States: 14 (0.66%)
Foreign born: 177 (8.34%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 78 (3.67%)
--Naturalized citizen: 61 (2.87%)
--Not a citizen: 116 (5.46%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 177 (100%)
Europe: 7 (3.95%)
Asia: 13 (7.34%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 2 (1.13%)
Latin America: 147 (83.05%)
Northern America: 8 (4.52%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,912 (100%)
English only: 1,565 (81.85%)
Language other than English: 347 (18.15%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 164 (8.58%)
--Spanish: 311 (16.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 150 (7.85%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 18 (0.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.1%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 16 (0.84%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.63%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,123 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,928% (90.81%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 14 (0.66%)
Danish: 12 (0.57%)
Dutch: 30 (1.41%)
English: 144 (6.78%)
French (except Basque): 32 (1.51%)
French Canadian: 5 (0.24%)
German: 316 (14.88%)
Greek: 10 (0.47%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 223 (10.5%)
Italian: 44 (2.07%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 19 (0.89%)
Polish: 26 (1.22%)
Portuguese: 3 (0.14%)
Russian: 7 (0.33%)
Scotch-Irish: 23 (1.08%)
Scottish: 22 (1.04%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 11 (0.52%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 349 (16.44%)
Welsh: 12 (0.57%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 626 (29.49%)

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