Shenandoah, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4867400, place: Shenandoah city, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 397 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 38 (9.57%)
Kindergarten: 30 (7.56%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 163 (41.06%)
High school (grades 9-12): 105 (26.45%)
College or graduate school: 61 (15.37%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,027 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 12 (1.17%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 43 (4.19%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 228 (22.2%)
Some college, no degree: 366 (35.64%)
Associate degree: 79 (7.69%)
Bachelor's degree: 220 (21.42%)
Graduate or professional degree: 79 (7.69%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 94.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 29.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,196 (100%)
Never married: 222 (18.56%)
Now married, except separated: 835 (69.82%)
Separated: 16 (1.34%)
Total Widowed: 55 (4.6%)
Widowed Female: 50 (4.18%)
Total Divorced: 68 (5.69%)
Divorced Female: 49 (4.1%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 54 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 24 (44.44%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,120 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 157 (14.02%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 334 (100%)
--With a disability: 20 (5.99%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 961 (100%)
--With a disability: 104 (10.82%)
----Percent employed: 48.1%
--No disability: 857 (89.18%)
----Percent employed: 81%
Population 65 years and over: 104 (100%)
--With a disability: 33 (31.73%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,403 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 916 (65.29%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 471 (33.57%)
--Same county: 207 (14.75%)
--Different county: 264 (18.82%)
----Same state: 215 (15.32%)
----Different state: 49 (3.49%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 16 (1.14%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,487 (100%)
Native: 1,429 (96.1%)
--Born in United States: 1,410 (100%)
----State of residence: 874 (58.78%)
----Different state: 536 (36.05%)
--Born outside United States: 19 (1.28%)
Foreign born: 58 (3.9%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 24 (1.61%)
--Naturalized citizen: 27 (1.82%)
--Not a citizen: 31 (2.08%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 58 (100%)
Europe: 5 (8.62%)
Asia: 31 (53.45%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 14 (24.14%)
Northern America: 8 (13.79%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,403 (100%)
English only: 1,275 (90.88%)
Language other than English: 128 (9.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 30 (2.14%)
--Spanish: 88 (6.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 14 (1%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 21 (1.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12 (0.86%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 19 (1.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.29%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,487 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,646% (110.69%)
Arab: 1 (0.07%)
Czech: 11 (0.74%)
Danish: 5 (0.34%)
Dutch: 22 (1.48%)
English: 175 (11.77%)
French (except Basque): 92 (6.19%)
French Canadian: 12 (0.81%)
German: 342 (23%)
Greek: 3 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 2 (0.13%)
Irish: 248 (16.68%)
Italian: 54 (3.63%)
Lithuanian: 13 (0.87%)
Norwegian: 12 (0.81%)
Polish: 51 (3.43%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 7 (0.47%)
Scotch-Irish: 69 (4.64%)
Scottish: 38 (2.56%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 3 (0.2%)
Swedish: 10 (0.67%)
Swiss: 8 (0.54%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 179 (12.04%)
Welsh: 13 (0.87%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 276 (18.56%)

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