U.S. Beacon April 26, 2024

Pound, VA

Wise County, Virginia

Latitude: 37.123820     Longitude: -82.607859
Population 1,087 (2005)
Elevation of Pound, Virginia: 1560 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5164272, place: Pound town, Virginia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 266 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 9 (3.38%)
Kindergarten: 20 (7.52%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 129 (48.5%)
High school (grades 9-12): 57 (21.43%)
College or graduate school: 51 (19.17%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 740 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 125 (16.89%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 118 (15.95%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 237 (32.03%)
Some college, no degree: 139 (18.78%)
Associate degree: 31 (4.19%)
Bachelor's degree: 61 (8.24%)
Graduate or professional degree: 29 (3.92%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 67.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 867 (100%)
Never married: 192 (22.15%)
Now married, except separated: 459 (52.94%)
Separated: 32 (3.69%)
Total Widowed: 84 (9.69%)
Widowed Female: 69 (7.96%)
Total Divorced: 100 (11.53%)
Divorced Female: 64 (7.38%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 30 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 12 (40%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 835 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 98 (11.74%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 251 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (5.98%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 593 (100%)
--With a disability: 131 (22.09%)
----Percent employed: 29%
--No disability: 462 (77.91%)
----Percent employed: 66.5%
Population 65 years and over: 184 (100%)
--With a disability: 98 (53.26%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,028 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 638 (62.06%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 388 (37.74%)
--Same county: 291 (28.31%)
--Different county: 97 (9.44%)
----Same state: 47 (4.57%)
----Different state: 50 (4.86%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.19%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,106 (100%)
Native: 1,098 (99.28%)
--Born in United States: 1,092 (100%)
----State of residence: 824 (74.5%)
----Different state: 268 (24.23%)
--Born outside United States: 6 (0.54%)
Foreign born: 8 (0.72%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 4 (0.36%)
--Naturalized citizen: 6 (0.54%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.18%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 8 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 6 (75%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2 (25%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,028 (100%)
English only: 1,016 (98.83%)
Language other than English: 12 (1.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.68%)
--Spanish: 10 (0.97%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.68%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2 (0.19%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,106 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 839% (75.86%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 22 (1.99%)
English: 105 (9.49%)
French (except Basque): 11 (0.99%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 63 (5.7%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 11 (0.99%)
Irish: 90 (8.14%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 7 (0.63%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 45 (4.07%)
Scottish: 2 (0.18%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 3 (0.27%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 362 (32.73%)
Welsh: 5 (0.45%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 113 (10.22%)

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