San Patricio County, TX Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

San patricio county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	19,646	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,167	5.9
Kindergarten	1,221	6.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	9,724	49.5
High school (grades 9-12)	4,794	24.4
College or graduate school	2,740	13.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	39,551	100.0
Less than 9th grade	5,616	14.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,684	14.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	11,784	29.8
Some college, no degree	9,425	23.8
Associate degree	1,890	4.8
Bachelor's degree	3,631	9.2
Graduate or professional degree	1,521	3.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	71.4	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	13.0	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	49,936	100.0
Never married	11,851	23.7
Now married, except separated	29,040	58.2
Separated	1,116	2.2
Widowed	3,238	6.5
Female	2,614	5.2
Divorced	4,691	9.4
Female	2,318	4.6

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	2,077	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	1,034	49.8

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	43,645	100.0
Civilian veterans	6,336	14.5

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	18,214	100.0
With a disability	1,487	8.2

Population 21 to 64 years	33,538	100.0
With a disability	7,893	23.5
Percent employed	55.2	(X)
No disability	25,645	76.5
Percent employed	67.0	(X)

Population 65 years and over	6,707	100.0
With a disability	3,181	47.4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	61,822	100.0
Same house in 1995	33,733	54.6
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	27,035	43.7
Same county	12,347	20.0
Different county	14,688	23.8
Same state	7,960	12.9
Different state	6,728	10.9
Elsewhere in 1995	1,054	1.7

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	67,138	100.0
Native	64,933	96.7
Born in United States	64,184	95.6
State of residence	49,692	74.0
Different state	14,492	21.6
Born outside United States	749	1.1
Foreign born	2,205	3.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000	742	1.1
Naturalized citizen	990	1.5
Not a citizen	1,215	1.8

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	2,205	100.0
Europe	161	7.3
Asia	301	13.7
Africa	33	1.5
Oceania	7	0.3
Latin America	1,654	75.0
Northern America	49	2.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	61,822	100.0
English only	37,664	60.9
Language other than English	24,158	39.1
Speak English less than 'very well	7,827	12.7
Spanish	23,320	37.7
Speak English less than "very well"	7,631	12.3
Other Indo-European languages	446	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	103	0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages	309	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	93	0.2

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	67,138	100.0
Total ancestries reported	63,932	95.2
Arab	79	0.1
Czech¹	723	1.1
Danish	102	0.2
Dutch	482	0.7
English	3,883	5.8
French (except Basque)¹	1,468	2.2
French Canadian¹	286	0.4
German	7,075	10.5
Greek	152	0.2
Hungarian	65	0.1
Irish¹	4,971	7.4
Italian	824	1.2
Lithuanian	33	0.0
Norwegian	275	0.4
Polish	587	0.9
Portuguese	94	0.1
Russian	98	0.1
Scotch-Irish	944	1.4
Scottish	831	1.2
Slovak	1	0.0
Subsaharan African	122	0.2
Swedish	418	0.6
Swiss	62	0.1
Ukrainian	134	0.2
United States or American	4,147	6.2
Welsh	285	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	136	0.2
Other ancestries	35,655	53.1

(X) Not applicable.
¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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