Bradley County, TN Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Bradley county tennessee dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	22,171	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,238	5.6
Kindergarten	1,125	5.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	9,645	43.5
High school (grades 9-12)	4,427	20.0
College or graduate school	5,736	25.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	57,163	100.0
Less than 9th grade	6,642	11.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	8,613	15.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	16,731	29.3
Some college, no degree	12,821	22.4
Associate degree	3,259	5.7
Bachelor's degree	5,984	10.5
Graduate or professional degree	3,113	5.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	73.3	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.9	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	70,569	100.0
Never married	14,255	20.2
Now married, except separated	42,592	60.4
Separated	984	1.4
Widowed	4,597	6.5
Female	3,842	5.4
Divorced	8,141	11.5
Female	4,588	6.5

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	1,784	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	952	53.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	67,123	100.0
Civilian veterans	8,815	13.1

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	19,459	100.0
With a disability	1,591	8.2

Population 21 to 64 years	52,344	100.0
With a disability	11,644	22.2
Percent employed	52.4	(X)
No disability	40,700	77.8
Percent employed	78.4	(X)

Population 65 years and over	9,760	100.0
With a disability	4,483	45.9

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	82,246	100.0
Same house in 1995	44,095	53.6
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	37,131	45.1
Same county	20,958	25.5
Different county	16,173	19.7
Same state	5,999	7.3
Different state	10,174	12.4
Elsewhere in 1995	1,020	1.2

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	87,965	100.0
Native	86,009	97.8
Born in United States	85,427	97.1
State of residence	55,064	62.6
Different state	30,363	34.5
Born outside United States	582	0.7
Foreign born	1,956	2.2
Entered 1990 to March 2000	1,087	1.2
Naturalized citizen	649	0.7
Not a citizen	1,307	1.5

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	1,956	100.0
Europe	352	18.0
Asia	431	22.0
Africa	72	3.7
Oceania	32	1.6
Latin America	941	48.1
Northern America	128	6.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	82,246	100.0
English only	78,630	95.6
Language other than English	3,616	4.4
Speak English less than 'very well	1,547	1.9
Spanish	2,155	2.6
Speak English less than "very well"	961	1.2
Other Indo-European languages	1,069	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	363	0.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages	286	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	201	0.2

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	87,965	100.0
Total ancestries reported	71,461	81.2
Arab	62	0.1
Czech¹	137	0.2
Danish	113	0.1
Dutch	1,498	1.7
English	8,400	9.5
French (except Basque)¹	1,383	1.6
French Canadian¹	329	0.4
German	7,958	9.0
Greek	124	0.1
Hungarian	104	0.1
Irish¹	9,889	11.2
Italian	1,444	1.6
Lithuanian	65	0.1
Norwegian	346	0.4
Polish	639	0.7
Portuguese	40	0.0
Russian	226	0.3
Scotch-Irish	1,976	2.2
Scottish	1,397	1.6
Slovak	57	0.1
Subsaharan African	198	0.2
Swedish	540	0.6
Swiss	39	0.0
Ukrainian	150	0.2
United States or American	18,806	21.4
Welsh	351	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	191	0.2
Other ancestries	14,999	17.1

(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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