Tyler, TX

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4874144, place: Tyler city, Texas)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 22,215 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 1,449 (6.52%)
Kindergarten: 1,248 (5.62%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 9,397 (42.3%)
High school (grades 9-12): 4,793 (21.58%)
College or graduate school: 5,328 (23.98%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 52,125 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 4,775 (9.16%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 6,300 (12.09%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 10,700 (20.53%)
Some college, no degree: 12,531 (24.04%)
Associate degree: 3,502 (6.72%)
Bachelor's degree: 9,220 (17.69%)
Graduate or professional degree: 5,097 (9.78%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 65,803 (100%)
Never married: 16,946 (25.75%)
Now married, except separated: 34,502 (52.43%)
Separated: 1,687 (2.56%)
Total Widowed: 5,460 (8.3%)
Widowed Female: 4,710 (7.16%)
Total Divorced: 7,208 (10.95%)
Divorced Female: 4,397 (6.68%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 1,869 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 986 (52.76%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 62,088 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 7,312 (11.78%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 19,859 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,017 (10.16%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 44,206 (100%)
--With a disability: 10,232 (23.15%)
----Percent employed: 60.4%
--No disability: 33,974 (76.85%)
----Percent employed: 77.1%
Population 65 years and over: 11,736 (100%)
--With a disability: 5,138 (43.78%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 77,655 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 37,162 (47.86%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 38,018 (48.96%)
--Same county: 22,081 (28.43%)
--Different county: 15,937 (20.52%)
----Same state: 11,361 (14.63%)
----Different state: 4,576 (5.89%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2,475 (3.19%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 83,861 (100%)
Native: 75,841 (90.44%)
--Born in United States: 75,387 (100%)
----State of residence: 58,875 (70.21%)
----Different state: 16,512 (19.69%)
--Born outside United States: 454 (0.54%)
Foreign born: 8,020 (9.56%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 4,422 (5.27%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,955 (2.33%)
--Not a citizen: 6,065 (7.23%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 8,020 (100%)
Europe: 210 (2.62%)
Asia: 599 (7.47%)
Africa: 212 (2.64%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 6,876 (85.74%)
Northern America: 123 (1.53%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 77,655 (100%)
English only: 64,983 (83.68%)
Language other than English: 12,672 (16.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6,311 (8.13%)
--Spanish: 11,404 (14.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5,974 (7.69%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 667 (0.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 129 (0.17%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 439 (0.57%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 169 (0.22%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 83,861 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 72,588% (86.56%)
Arab: 169 (0.2%)
Czech: 251 (0.3%)
Danish: 104 (0.12%)
Dutch: 791 (0.94%)
English: 6,829 (8.14%)
French (except Basque): 1,444 (1.72%)
French Canadian: 205 (0.24%)
German: 6,144 (7.33%)
Greek: 56 (0.07%)
Hungarian: 51 (0.06%)
Irish: 6,138 (7.32%)
Italian: 937 (1.12%)
Lithuanian: 29 (0.03%)
Norwegian: 440 (0.52%)
Polish: 458 (0.55%)
Portuguese: 59 (0.07%)
Russian: 109 (0.13%)
Scotch-Irish: 1,604 (1.91%)
Scottish: 1,458 (1.74%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 941 (1.12%)
Swedish: 428 (0.51%)
Swiss: 101 (0.12%)
Ukrainian: 60 (0.07%)
United States or American: 7,687 (9.17%)
Welsh: 433 (0.52%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 49 (0.06%)
Other ancestries: 35,613 (42.47%)

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