Hays County, TX Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Hays county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school35,718100.0
Nursery school, preschool1,7044.8
Kindergarten1,2653.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)10,85430.4
High school (grades 9-12)5,62115.7
College or graduate school16,27445.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over53,635100.0
Less than 9th grade3,8987.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma4,3148.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)12,30322.9
Some college, no degree13,74025.6
Associate degree2,5774.8
Bachelor's degree10,91820.4
Graduate or professional degree5,88511.0
Percent high school graduate or higher84.7(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher31.3(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over78,221100.0
Never married27,49535.2
Now married, except separated40,22251.4
Separated1,0441.3
Widowed3,1574.0
Female
2,3913.1
Divorced6,3038.1
Female
3,5744.6
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years1,813100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren68537.8
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over73,698100.0
Civilian veterans8,31511.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years26,074100.0
With a disability2,3058.8
Population 21 to 64 years57,111100.0
With a disability8,00314.0
Percent employed
63.7(X)
No disability49,10886.0
Percent employed
79.0(X)
Population 65 years and over7,100100.0
With a disability2,91141.0
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over91,596100.0
Same house in 199537,90741.4
Different house in the U.S. in 199552,19157.0
Same county
14,08615.4
Different county
38,10541.6
Same state
32,47235.5
Different state
5,6336.1
Elsewhere in 19951,4981.6
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population97,589100.0
Native92,15194.4
Born in United States
90,99593.2
State of residence
68,93770.6
Different state
22,05822.6
Born outside United States
1,1561.2
Foreign born5,4385.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000
2,3342.4
Naturalized citizen
1,8311.9
Not a citizen
3,6073.7
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)5,438100.0
Europe75113.8
Asia60111.1
Africa841.5
Oceania460.8
Latin America3,87771.3
Northern America791.5
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over91,596100.0
English only70,39576.9
Language other than English21,20123.1
Speak English less than 'very well
6,5277.1
Spanish
19,33621.1
Speak English less than "very well"
6,0576.6
Other Indo-European languages
1,2501.4
Speak English less than "very well"
2250.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages
5230.6
Speak English less than "very well"
2100.2
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population97,589100.0

Total ancestries reported

97,43299.8
Arab2280.2
Czech11,4171.5
Danish2820.3
Dutch1,1291.2
English9,1639.4
French (except Basque)13,0323.1
French Canadian14290.4
German16,80717.2
Greek1420.1
Hungarian1700.2
Irish19,0219.2
Italian2,2402.3
Lithuanian1110.1
Norwegian8480.9
Polish1,5721.6
Portuguese540.1
Russian2900.3
Scotch-Irish2,9953.1
Scottish2,3092.4
Slovak1010.1
Subsaharan African3630.4
Swedish1,1051.1
Swiss1410.1
Ukrainian1290.1
United States or American5,1625.3
Welsh7640.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)710.1
Other ancestries37,35738.3
(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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