Itawamba County, MS Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Itawamba county mississippi dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school5,744100.0
Nursery school, preschool2614.5
Kindergarten3135.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)2,67846.6
High school (grades 9-12)1,22421.3
College or graduate school1,26822.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over14,833100.0
Less than 9th grade2,04013.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma3,01520.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)4,67831.5
Some college, no degree3,01320.3
Associate degree7795.3
Bachelor's degree8735.9
Graduate or professional degree4352.9
Percent high school graduate or higher65.9(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher8.8(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over18,150100.0
Never married3,26318.0
Now married, except separated11,39362.8
Separated3572.0
Widowed1,3657.5
Female
1,1416.3
Divorced1,7729.8
Female
9595.3
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years371100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren21758.5
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over17,219100.0
Civilian veterans1,95511.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years5,464100.0
With a disability59010.8
Population 21 to 64 years12,641100.0
With a disability3,31926.3
Percent employed
49.8(X)
No disability9,32273.7
Percent employed
76.9(X)
Population 65 years and over3,073100.0
With a disability1,50348.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over21,372100.0
Same house in 199514,14566.2
Different house in the U.S. in 19957,17633.6
Same county
3,80517.8
Different county
3,37115.8
Same state
2,39311.2
Different state
9784.6
Elsewhere in 1995510.2
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population22,770100.0
Native22,62899.4
Born in United States
22,54899.0
State of residence
17,17775.4
Different state
5,37123.6
Born outside United States
800.4
Foreign born1420.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000
690.3
Naturalized citizen
920.4
Not a citizen
500.2
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)142100.0
Europe128.5
Asia5438.0
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America7250.7
Northern America42.8
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over21,372100.0
English only20,85497.6
Language other than English5182.4
Speak English less than 'very well
1470.7
Spanish
3841.8
Speak English less than "very well"
1020.5
Other Indo-European languages
1030.5
Speak English less than "very well"
320.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages
220.1
Speak English less than "very well"
130.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population22,770100.0

Total ancestries reported

15,55468.3
Arab00.0
Czech170.0
Danish00.0
Dutch1530.7
English1,7897.9
French (except Basque)11380.6
French Canadian1110.0
German9374.1
Greek00.0
Hungarian00.0
Irish11,9188.4
Italian670.3
Lithuanian50.0
Norwegian310.1
Polish450.2
Portuguese00.0
Russian00.0
Scotch-Irish2281.0
Scottish2301.0
Slovak00.0
Subsaharan African370.2
Swedish450.2
Swiss00.0
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American6,41228.2
Welsh310.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)80.0
Other ancestries3,46215.2
(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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