Moore County, TX Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Moore county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,772 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 306 | 5.3 |
| Kindergarten | 393 | 6.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,125 | 54.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,336 | 23.1 |
| College or graduate school | 612 | 10.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,460 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,302 | 20.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,037 | 17.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,267 | 28.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,244 | 19.6 |
| Associate degree | 344 | 3.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 879 | 7.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 387 | 3.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 62.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 14,481 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,825 | 19.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,438 | 65.2 |
| Separated | 267 | 1.8 |
| Widowed | 881 | 6.1 |
Female | 780 | 5.4 |
| Divorced | 1,070 | 7.4 |
Female | 506 | 3.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 487 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 272 | 55.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 13,362 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,238 | 9.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,688 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 292 | 5.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,418 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,833 | 17.6 |
Percent employed | 62.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 8,585 | 82.4 |
Percent employed | 75.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,956 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 845 | 43.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,263 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,952 | 49.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 8,584 | 47.0 |
Same county | 5,115 | 28.0 |
Different county | 3,469 | 19.0 |
Same state | 2,046 | 11.2 |
Different state | 1,423 | 7.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 727 | 4.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 20,121 | 100.0 |
| Native | 15,919 | 79.1 |
Born in United States | 15,822 | 78.6 |
State of residence | 11,056 | 54.9 |
Different state | 4,766 | 23.7 |
Born outside United States | 97 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 4,202 | 20.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2,031 | 10.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 933 | 4.6 |
Not a citizen | 3,269 | 16.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 4,202 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 14 | 0.3 |
| Asia | 134 | 3.2 |
| Africa | 17 | 0.4 |
| Oceania | 5 | 0.1 |
| Latin America | 4,029 | 95.9 |
| Northern America | 3 | 0.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,263 | 100.0 |
| English only | 10,834 | 59.3 |
| Language other than English | 7,429 | 40.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,700 | 20.3 |
Spanish | 7,250 | 39.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,624 | 19.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 48 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 124 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 57 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 20,121 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 17,679 | 87.9 |
| Arab | 5 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 45 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 25 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 118 | 0.6 |
| English | 897 | 4.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 179 | 0.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 4 | 0.0 |
| German | 1,660 | 8.3 |
| Greek | 2 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 13 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,416 | 7.0 |
| Italian | 50 | 0.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 69 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 40 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 2 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 217 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 196 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 25 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 11 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 27 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 22 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 4 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,841 | 9.1 |
| Welsh | 57 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 10,749 | 53.4 |
| (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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