Frederick County, VA Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Frederick county virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	14,489	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	856	5.9
Kindergarten	946	6.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	7,484	51.7
High school (grades 9-12)	3,285	22.7
College or graduate school	1,918	13.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	39,271	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,077	7.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,336	13.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	14,025	35.7
Some college, no degree	7,513	19.1
Associate degree	2,029	5.2
Bachelor's degree	4,899	12.5
Graduate or professional degree	2,392	6.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	78.6	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18.6	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	46,174	100.0
Never married	9,094	19.7
Now married, except separated	29,209	63.3
Separated	1,139	2.5
Widowed	2,605	5.6
Female	2,117	4.6
Divorced	4,127	8.9
Female	2,142	4.6

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	1,150	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	553	48.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	43,507	100.0
Civilian veterans	6,604	15.2

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	13,539	100.0
With a disability	895	6.6

Population 21 to 64 years	35,046	100.0
With a disability	5,993	17.1
Percent employed	66.6	(X)
No disability	29,053	82.9
Percent employed	82.1	(X)

Population 65 years and over	6,050	100.0
With a disability	2,462	40.7

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	55,370	100.0
Same house in 1995	31,264	56.5
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	23,554	42.5
Same county	10,903	19.7
Different county	12,651	22.8
Same state	6,519	11.8
Different state	6,132	11.1
Elsewhere in 1995	552	1.0

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	59,209	100.0
Native	57,803	97.6
Born in United States	57,317	96.8
State of residence	34,495	58.3
Different state	22,822	38.5
Born outside United States	486	0.8
Foreign born	1,406	2.4
Entered 1990 to March 2000	630	1.1
Naturalized citizen	594	1.0
Not a citizen	812	1.4

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	1,406	100.0
Europe	314	22.3
Asia	457	32.5
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	18	1.3
Latin America	537	38.2
Northern America	80	5.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	55,370	100.0
English only	52,886	95.5
Language other than English	2,484	4.5
Speak English less than 'very well	1,088	2.0
Spanish	1,403	2.5
Speak English less than "very well"	695	1.3
Other Indo-European languages	697	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	230	0.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages	340	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	163	0.3

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	59,209	100.0
Total ancestries reported	52,384	88.5
Arab	116	0.2
Czech¹	205	0.3
Danish	68	0.1
Dutch	1,082	1.8
English	6,146	10.4
French (except Basque)¹	1,222	2.1
French Canadian¹	307	0.5
German	11,808	19.9
Greek	144	0.2
Hungarian	159	0.3
Irish¹	6,750	11.4
Italian	2,126	3.6
Lithuanian	13	0.0
Norwegian	337	0.6
Polish	1,138	1.9
Portuguese	107	0.2
Russian	193	0.3
Scotch-Irish	1,162	2.0
Scottish	1,158	2.0
Slovak	73	0.1
Subsaharan African	40	0.1
Swedish	447	0.8
Swiss	165	0.3
Ukrainian	131	0.2
United States or American	9,475	16.0
Welsh	421	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	48	0.1
Other ancestries	7,343	12.4

(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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