Fredericksburg, VA Social Statistics
Updated June 30, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,061 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 229 | 3.8 |
| Kindergarten | 196 | 3.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,469 | 24.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 664 | 11.0 |
| College or graduate school | 3,503 | 57.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,211 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 715 | 6.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,504 | 13.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,086 | 27.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,025 | 18.1 |
| Associate degree | 458 | 4.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,011 | 17.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,412 | 12.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 30.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 16,332 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,844 | 41.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 6,193 | 37.9 |
| Separated | 523 | 3.2 |
| Widowed | 1,155 | 7.1 |
Female | 975 | 6.0 |
| Divorced | 1,617 | 9.9 |
Female | 948 | 5.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 201 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 62 | 30.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 15,769 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,792 | 11.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,732 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 257 | 5.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 10,703 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,345 | 21.9 |
Percent employed | 66.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 8,358 | 78.1 |
Percent employed | 79.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,523 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 936 | 37.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,186 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 7,176 | 39.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,575 | 58.1 |
Same county | 2,400 | 13.2 |
Different county | 8,175 | 45.0 |
Same state | 5,545 | 30.5 |
Different state | 2,630 | 14.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 435 | 2.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 19,279 | 100.0 |
| Native | 18,282 | 94.8 |
Born in United States | 18,097 | 93.9 |
State of residence | 10,104 | 52.4 |
Different state | 7,993 | 41.5 |
Born outside United States | 185 | 1.0 |
| Foreign born | 997 | 5.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 490 | 2.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 319 | 1.7 |
Not a citizen | 678 | 3.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 997 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 219 | 22.0 |
| Asia | 121 | 12.1 |
| Africa | 29 | 2.9 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 580 | 58.2 |
| Northern America | 48 | 4.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,186 | 100.0 |
| English only | 16,440 | 90.4 |
| Language other than English | 1,746 | 9.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 766 | 4.2 |
Spanish | 1,114 | 6.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 584 | 3.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 428 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 129 | 0.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 173 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 53 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 19,279 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 19,275 | 100.0 |
| Arab | 29 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 77 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 90 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 258 | 1.3 |
| English | 2,611 | 13.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 595 | 3.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 71 | 0.4 |
| German | 2,482 | 12.9 |
| Greek | 75 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 66 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 2,305 | 12.0 |
| Italian | 863 | 4.5 |
| Lithuanian | 63 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 159 | 0.8 |
| Polish | 404 | 2.1 |
| Portuguese | 45 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 117 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 448 | 2.3 |
| Scottish | 597 | 3.1 |
| Slovak | 57 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 421 | 2.2 |
| Swedish | 210 | 1.1 |
| Swiss | 31 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 66 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 1,145 | 5.9 |
| Welsh | 237 | 1.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 35 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 5,718 | 29.7 |
| (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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