Lee County, VA Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Lee county virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school5,068100.0
Nursery school, preschool2504.9
Kindergarten2915.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)2,46848.7
High school (grades 9-12)1,22624.2
College or graduate school83316.4
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over16,314100.0
Less than 9th grade3,55421.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,87417.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)5,19031.8
Some college, no degree2,49215.3
Associate degree6514.0
Bachelor's degree9035.5
Graduate or professional degree6504.0
Percent high school graduate or higher60.6(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher9.5(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over19,170100.0
Never married3,52918.4
Now married, except separated11,18158.3
Separated5212.7
Widowed1,99210.4
Female
1,6338.5
Divorced1,94710.2
Female
9795.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years522100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren29155.7
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over18,242100.0
Civilian veterans2,34412.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years4,804100.0
With a disability4689.7
Population 21 to 64 years13,702100.0
With a disability4,70834.4
Percent employed
27.6(X)
No disability8,99465.6
Percent employed
70.3(X)
Population 65 years and over3,603100.0
With a disability2,05857.1
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over22,220100.0
Same house in 199514,40564.8
Different house in the U.S. in 19957,77835.0
Same county
5,33124.0
Different county
2,44711.0
Same state
8874.0
Different state
1,5607.0
Elsewhere in 1995370.2
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population23,589100.0
Native23,48199.5
Born in United States
23,42499.3
State of residence
15,34765.1
Different state
8,07734.2
Born outside United States
570.2
Foreign born1080.5
Entered 1990 to March 2000
700.3
Naturalized citizen
510.2
Not a citizen
570.2
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)108100.0
Europe3633.3
Asia5248.1
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America2018.5
Northern America00.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over22,220100.0
English only21,72097.7
Language other than English5002.3
Speak English less than 'very well
1130.5
Spanish
2551.1
Speak English less than "very well"
520.2
Other Indo-European languages
2151.0
Speak English less than "very well"
480.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages
280.1
Speak English less than "very well"
130.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population23,589100.0

Total ancestries reported

15,23364.6
Arab90.0
Czech1120.1
Danish250.1
Dutch2501.1
English2,1429.1
French (except Basque)11360.6
French Canadian120.0
German1,3625.8
Greek00.0
Hungarian520.2
Irish11,7397.4
Italian2010.9
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian320.1
Polish270.1
Portuguese90.0
Russian50.0
Scotch-Irish3211.4
Scottish1740.7
Slovak40.0
Subsaharan African00.0
Swedish500.2
Swiss00.0
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American6,68428.3
Welsh600.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.0
Other ancestries1,9378.2
(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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