Troy, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4873748, place: Troy city, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 464 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 34 (7.33%)
Kindergarten: 26 (5.6%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 242 (52.16%)
High school (grades 9-12): 101 (21.77%)
College or graduate school: 61 (13.15%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 818 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 67 (8.19%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 95 (11.61%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 276 (33.74%)
Some college, no degree: 204 (24.94%)
Associate degree: 80 (9.78%)
Bachelor's degree: 61 (7.46%)
Graduate or professional degree: 35 (4.28%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,000 (100%)
Never married: 208 (20.8%)
Now married, except separated: 549 (54.9%)
Separated: 15 (1.5%)
Total Widowed: 89 (8.9%)
Widowed Female: 80 (8%)
Total Divorced: 139 (13.9%)
Divorced Female: 101 (10.1%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 23 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 20 (86.96%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 917 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 147 (16.03%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 401 (100%)
--With a disability: 45 (11.22%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 760 (100%)
--With a disability: 87 (11.45%)
----Percent employed: 59.8%
--No disability: 673 (88.55%)
----Percent employed: 83.7%
Population 65 years and over: 119 (100%)
--With a disability: 73 (61.34%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,284 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 727 (56.62%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 557 (43.38%)
--Same county: 374 (29.13%)
--Different county: 183 (14.25%)
----Same state: 143 (11.14%)
----Different state: 40 (3.12%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,383 (100%)
Native: 1,349 (97.54%)
--Born in United States: 1,342 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,067 (77.15%)
----Different state: 275 (19.88%)
--Born outside United States: 7 (0.51%)
Foreign born: 34 (2.46%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.14%)
--Naturalized citizen: 19 (1.37%)
--Not a citizen: 15 (1.08%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 34 (100%)
Europe: 5 (14.71%)
Asia: 5 (14.71%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 24 (70.59%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,284 (100%)
English only: 1,134 (88.32%)
Language other than English: 150 (11.68%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 48 (3.74%)
--Spanish: 145 (11.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 45 (3.5%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 5 (0.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.23%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,383 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,374% (99.35%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 46 (3.33%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 36 (2.6%)
English: 63 (4.56%)
French (except Basque): 26 (1.88%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.14%)
German: 274 (19.81%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 181 (13.09%)
Italian: 30 (2.17%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 19 (1.37%)
Polish: 10 (0.72%)
Portuguese: 2 (0.14%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 37 (2.68%)
Scottish: 7 (0.51%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 158 (11.42%)
Welsh: 4 (0.29%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 3 (0.22%)
Other ancestries: 476 (34.42%)

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