Dickson County, TN Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Dickson county tennessee dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school10,311100.0
Nursery school, preschool6846.6
Kindergarten7116.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)5,27351.1
High school (grades 9-12)2,63725.6
College or graduate school1,0069.8
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over28,108100.0
Less than 9th grade2,85910.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma4,83217.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)11,17639.8
Some college, no degree4,76917.0
Associate degree1,2864.6
Bachelor's degree2,0257.2
Graduate or professional degree1,1614.1
Percent high school graduate or higher72.6(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher11.3(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over33,576100.0
Never married6,33618.9
Now married, except separated20,08659.8
Separated5721.7
Widowed2,3236.9
Female
1,9925.9
Divorced4,25912.7
Female
2,2536.7
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years913100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren44348.5
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over31,592100.0
Civilian veterans4,70314.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years9,969100.0
With a disability7998.0
Population 21 to 64 years24,872100.0
With a disability5,63922.7
Percent employed
56.7(X)
No disability19,23377.3
Percent employed
80.7(X)
Population 65 years and over4,809100.0
With a disability2,24046.6
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over40,181100.0
Same house in 199522,55156.1
Different house in the U.S. in 199517,42843.4
Same county
9,58823.9
Different county
7,84019.5
Same state
5,01812.5
Different state
2,8227.0
Elsewhere in 19952020.5
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population43,156100.0
Native42,83699.3
Born in United States
42,56798.6
State of residence
31,08072.0
Different state
11,48726.6
Born outside United States
2690.6
Foreign born3200.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1360.3
Naturalized citizen
2080.5
Not a citizen
1120.3
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)320100.0
Europe11034.4
Asia7724.1
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America10231.9
Northern America319.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over40,181100.0
English only39,16397.5
Language other than English1,0182.5
Speak English less than 'very well
3360.8
Spanish
6191.5
Speak English less than "very well"
2520.6
Other Indo-European languages
3240.8
Speak English less than "very well"
680.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages
570.1
Speak English less than "very well"
160.0
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population43,156100.0

Total ancestries reported

32,67075.7
Arab160.0
Czech1140.0
Danish410.1
Dutch5951.4
English3,6468.4
French (except Basque)18351.9
French Canadian11370.3
German3,7658.7
Greek870.2
Hungarian380.1
Irish15,04211.7
Italian7161.7
Lithuanian170.0
Norwegian680.2
Polish2690.6
Portuguese300.1
Russian350.1
Scotch-Irish1,0212.4
Scottish6281.5
Slovak170.0
Subsaharan African530.1
Swedish1110.3
Swiss270.1
Ukrainian650.2
United States or American9,28621.5
Welsh2500.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)280.1
Other ancestries5,83313.5
(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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