Fisher County, TX Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Fisher county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 971 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 62 | 6.4 |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 6.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 486 | 50.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 282 | 29.0 |
| College or graduate school | 77 | 7.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 3,036 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 434 | 14.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 377 | 12.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,165 | 38.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 551 | 18.1 |
| Associate degree | 132 | 4.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 281 | 9.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 96 | 3.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 3,516 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 593 | 16.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 2,216 | 63.0 |
| Separated | 75 | 2.1 |
| Widowed | 386 | 11.0 |
Female | 322 | 9.2 |
| Divorced | 246 | 7.0 |
Female | 103 | 2.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 123 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 70 | 56.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,298 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 510 | 15.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 938 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 48 | 5.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 2,141 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 521 | 24.3 |
Percent employed | 57.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 1,620 | 75.7 |
Percent employed | 77.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 949 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 405 | 42.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,096 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,604 | 63.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 1,468 | 35.8 |
Same county | 624 | 15.2 |
Different county | 844 | 20.6 |
Same state | 761 | 18.6 |
Different state | 83 | 2.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 24 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 4,344 | 100.0 |
| Native | 4,244 | 97.7 |
Born in United States | 4,218 | 97.1 |
State of residence | 3,820 | 87.9 |
Different state | 398 | 9.2 |
Born outside United States | 26 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 100 | 2.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 33 | 0.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 36 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 64 | 1.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 100 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 2 | 2.0 |
| Asia | 5 | 5.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 93 | 93.0 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 4,096 | 100.0 |
| English only | 3,293 | 80.4 |
| Language other than English | 803 | 19.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 286 | 7.0 |
Spanish | 767 | 18.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 279 | 6.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 19 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 9 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 7 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 4,344 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 3,319 | 76.4 |
| Arab | 2 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 11 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 4 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 44 | 1.0 |
| English | 265 | 6.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 44 | 1.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 26 | 0.6 |
| German | 384 | 8.8 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 7 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 403 | 9.3 |
| Italian | 17 | 0.4 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 4 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 5 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 88 | 2.0 |
| Scottish | 50 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 2 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 4 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 672 | 15.5 |
| Welsh | 8 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 1,273 | 29.3 |
| (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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