Henderson, WV

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5436436, place: Henderson town, West Virginia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 46 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 7 (15.22%)
Kindergarten: 4 (8.7%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 21 (45.65%)
High school (grades 9-12): 5 (10.87%)
College or graduate school: 9 (19.57%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 222 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 54 (24.32%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 61 (27.48%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 81 (36.49%)
Some college, no degree: 14 (6.31%)
Associate degree: 5 (2.25%)
Bachelor's degree: 5 (2.25%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2 (0.9%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 48.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 3.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 264 (100%)
Never married: 49 (18.56%)
Now married, except separated: 129 (48.86%)
Separated: 12 (4.55%)
Total Widowed: 29 (10.98%)
Widowed Female: 20 (7.58%)
Total Divorced: 45 (17.05%)
Divorced Female: 23 (8.71%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 10 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 6 (60%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 259 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 35 (13.51%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 43 (100%)
--With a disability: 6 (13.95%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 197 (100%)
--With a disability: 60 (30.46%)
----Percent employed: 18.3%
--No disability: 137 (69.54%)
----Percent employed: 54.7%
Population 65 years and over: 49 (100%)
--With a disability: 36 (73.47%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 289 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 168 (58.13%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 121 (41.87%)
--Same county: 96 (33.22%)
--Different county: 25 (8.65%)
----Same state: 13 (4.5%)
----Different state: 12 (4.15%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 327 (100%)
Native: 327 (100%)
--Born in United States: 324 (100%)
----State of residence: 254 (77.68%)
----Different state: 70 (21.41%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.92%)
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 BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 289 (100%)
English only: 289 (100%)
Language other than English: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----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: 327 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 198% (60.55%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 4 (1.22%)
English: 20 (6.12%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 20 (6.12%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 27 (8.26%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 2 (0.61%)
United States or American: 108 (33.03%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 17 (5.2%)

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