General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5119600, place: Courtland town, Virginia)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 259 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 15 (5.79%)
Kindergarten: 14 (5.41%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 118 (45.56%)
High school (grades 9-12): 76 (29.34%)
College or graduate school: 36 (13.9%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 879 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 131 (14.9%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 157 (17.86%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 195 (22.18%)
Some college, no degree: 184 (20.93%)
Associate degree: 50 (5.69%)
Bachelor's degree: 110 (12.51%)
Graduate or professional degree: 52 (5.92%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 67.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 1,017 (100%)
Never married: 249 (24.48%)
Now married, except separated: 551 (54.18%)
Separated: 49 (4.82%)
Total Widowed: 115 (11.31%)
Widowed Female: 80 (7.87%)
Total Divorced: 53 (5.21%)
Divorced Female: 37 (3.64%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 33 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 7 (21.21%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 971 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 160 (16.48%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 227 (100%)
--With a disability: 10 (4.41%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 544 (100%)
--With a disability: 110 (20.22%)
----Percent employed: 42.7%
--No disability: 434 (79.78%)
----Percent employed: 80%
Population 65 years and over: 190 (100%)
--With a disability: 104 (54.74%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 1,153 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 700 (60.71%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 445 (38.59%)
--Same county: 195 (16.91%)
--Different county: 250 (21.68%)
----Same state: 204 (17.69%)
----Different state: 46 (3.99%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 8 (0.69%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 1,211 (100%)
Native: 1,211 (100%)
--Born in United States: 1,198 (100%)
----State of residence: 928 (76.63%)
----Different state: 270 (22.3%)
--Born outside United States: 13 (1.07%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 1,153 (100%)
English only: 1,139 (98.79%)
Language other than English: 14 (1.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.61%)
--Spanish: 11 (0.95%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.61%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3 (0.26%)
----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: 1,211 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 892% (73.66%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 12 (0.99%)
English: 138 (11.4%)
French (except Basque): 19 (1.57%)
French Canadian: 1 (0.08%)
German: 30 (2.48%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 6 (0.5%)
Irish: 47 (3.88%)
Italian: 12 (0.99%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 9 (0.74%)
Portuguese: 2 (0.17%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 17 (1.4%)
Scottish: 8 (0.66%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 20 (1.65%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 178 (14.7%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 393 (32.45%)
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