San Elizario, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4865360, place: San Elizario CDP, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 4,428 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 286 (6.46%)
Kindergarten: 297 (6.71%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,382 (53.79%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,057 (23.87%)
College or graduate school: 406 (9.17%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,989 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 2,454 (49.19%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 957 (19.18%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 850 (17.04%)
Some college, no degree: 498 (9.98%)
Associate degree: 106 (2.12%)
Bachelor's degree: 90 (1.8%)
Graduate or professional degree: 34 (0.68%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 31.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 2.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,902 (100%)
Never married: 1,883 (27.28%)
Now married, except separated: 4,246 (61.52%)
Separated: 201 (2.91%)
Total Widowed: 194 (2.81%)
Widowed Female: 156 (2.26%)
Total Divorced: 378 (5.48%)
Divorced Female: 231 (3.35%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 731 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 300 (41.04%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,211 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 272 (4.38%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 4,042 (100%)
--With a disability: 309 (7.64%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,160 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,535 (29.75%)
----Percent employed: 61.2%
--No disability: 3,625 (70.25%)
----Percent employed: 49.1%
Population 65 years and over: 482 (100%)
--With a disability: 325 (67.43%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 9,685 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 7,176 (74.09%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,053 (21.2%)
--Same county: 1,807 (18.66%)
--Different county: 246 (2.54%)
----Same state: 64 (0.66%)
----Different state: 182 (1.88%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 456 (4.71%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 10,851 (100%)
Native: 5,992 (55.22%)
--Born in United States: 5,926 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,343 (49.24%)
----Different state: 583 (5.37%)
--Born outside United States: 66 (0.61%)
Foreign born: 4,859 (44.78%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,787 (16.47%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,399 (12.89%)
--Not a citizen: 3,460 (31.89%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4,859 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 6 (0.12%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 4,853 (99.88%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 9,685 (100%)
English only: 262 (2.71%)
Language other than English: 9,423 (97.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5,067 (52.32%)
--Spanish: 9,423 (97.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5,067 (52.32%)
--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: 10,851 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,522% (96.97%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 0 (0%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 0 (0%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 14 (0.13%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 9 (0.08%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 135 (1.24%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 10,364 (95.51%)

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