Riesel, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4862108, place: Riesel city, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 273 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 13 (4.76%)
Kindergarten: 16 (5.86%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 162 (59.34%)
High school (grades 9-12): 60 (21.98%)
College or graduate school: 22 (8.06%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 642 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 48 (7.48%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 90 (14.02%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 263 (40.97%)
Some college, no degree: 120 (18.69%)
Associate degree: 56 (8.72%)
Bachelor's degree: 43 (6.7%)
Graduate or professional degree: 22 (3.43%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 734 (100%)
Never married: 111 (15.12%)
Now married, except separated: 500 (68.12%)
Separated: 8 (1.09%)
Total Widowed: 39 (5.31%)
Widowed Female: 33 (4.5%)
Total Divorced: 76 (10.35%)
Divorced Female: 48 (6.54%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 32 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 26 (81.25%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 686 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 108 (15.74%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 259 (100%)
--With a disability: 20 (7.72%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 525 (100%)
--With a disability: 77 (14.67%)
----Percent employed: 51.9%
--No disability: 448 (85.33%)
----Percent employed: 83.5%
Population 65 years and over: 137 (100%)
--With a disability: 57 (41.61%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 921 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 512 (55.59%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 409 (44.41%)
--Same county: 294 (31.92%)
--Different county: 115 (12.49%)
----Same state: 92 (9.99%)
----Different state: 23 (2.5%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 986 (100%)
Native: 977 (99.09%)
--Born in United States: 970 (100%)
----State of residence: 831 (84.28%)
----Different state: 139 (14.1%)
--Born outside United States: 7 (0.71%)
Foreign born: 9 (0.91%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 9 (0.91%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 9 (100%)
Europe: 2 (22.22%)
Asia: 6 (66.67%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 1 (11.11%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 921 (100%)
English only: 871 (94.57%)
Language other than English: 50 (5.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (1.95%)
--Spanish: 40 (4.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 18 (1.95%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 8 (0.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.22%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 986 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 794% (80.53%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 23 (2.33%)
Danish: 2 (0.2%)
Dutch: 8 (0.81%)
English: 44 (4.46%)
French (except Basque): 24 (2.43%)
French Canadian: 4 (0.41%)
German: 312 (31.64%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 87 (8.82%)
Italian: 23 (2.33%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 10 (1.01%)
Portuguese: 7 (0.71%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 9 (0.91%)
Scottish: 4 (0.41%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 4 (0.41%)
Swiss: 6 (0.61%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 59 (5.98%)
Welsh: 2 (0.2%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 166 (16.84%)

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