General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4864064, place: Sachse city, Texas)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,932 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 271 (9.24%)
Kindergarten: 133 (4.54%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,540 (52.52%)
High school (grades 9-12): 557 (19%)
College or graduate school: 431 (14.7%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 5,995 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 137 (2.29%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 341 (5.69%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,352 (22.55%)
Some college, no degree: 1,723 (28.74%)
Associate degree: 606 (10.11%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,387 (23.14%)
Graduate or professional degree: 449 (7.49%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 92%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 7,058 (100%)
Never married: 1,248 (17.68%)
Now married, except separated: 4,927 (69.81%)
Separated: 60 (0.85%)
Total Widowed: 168 (2.38%)
Widowed Female: 120 (1.7%)
Total Divorced: 655 (9.28%)
Divorced Female: 395 (5.6%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 116 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 31 (26.72%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 6,622 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 825 (12.46%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 2,646 (100%)
--With a disability: 124 (4.69%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,925 (100%)
--With a disability: 642 (10.84%)
----Percent employed: 64.6%
--No disability: 5,283 (89.16%)
----Percent employed: 84.3%
Population 65 years and over: 379 (100%)
--With a disability: 216 (56.99%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 8,952 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,147 (46.32%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,680 (52.28%)
--Same county: 2,253 (25.17%)
--Different county: 2,427 (27.11%)
----Same state: 1,717 (19.18%)
----Different state: 710 (7.93%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 125 (1.4%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 9,750 (100%)
Native: 9,218 (94.54%)
--Born in United States: 9,059 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,646 (57.91%)
----Different state: 3,413 (35.01%)
--Born outside United States: 159 (1.63%)
Foreign born: 532 (5.46%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 143 (1.47%)
--Naturalized citizen: 258 (2.65%)
--Not a citizen: 274 (2.81%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 532 (100%)
Europe: 41 (7.71%)
Asia: 120 (22.56%)
Africa: 17 (3.2%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 310 (58.27%)
Northern America: 44 (8.27%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 8,952 (100%)
English only: 8,094 (90.42%)
Language other than English: 858 (9.58%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 300 (3.35%)
--Spanish: 619 (6.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 231 (2.58%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 97 (1.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 17 (0.19%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 91 (1.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 35 (0.39%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 9,750 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,772% (100.23%)
Arab: 155 (1.59%)
Czech: 19 (0.19%)
Danish: 9 (0.09%)
Dutch: 204 (2.09%)
English: 1,241 (12.73%)
French (except Basque): 494 (5.07%)
French Canadian: 79 (0.81%)
German: 1,588 (16.29%)
Greek: 10 (0.1%)
Hungarian: 56 (0.57%)
Irish: 1,067 (10.94%)
Italian: 288 (2.95%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 57 (0.58%)
Polish: 122 (1.25%)
Portuguese: 16 (0.16%)
Russian: 14 (0.14%)
Scotch-Irish: 154 (1.58%)
Scottish: 196 (2.01%)
Slovak: 8 (0.08%)
Subsaharan African: 24 (0.25%)
Swedish: 130 (1.33%)
Swiss: 30 (0.31%)
Ukrainian: 7 (0.07%)
United States or American: 1,204 (12.35%)
Welsh: 90 (0.92%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 7 (0.07%)
Other ancestries: 2,503 (25.67%)
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