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Yancey County:Pensacola Township:1990

DP-2. Social Characteristics

Subject Number

URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE

 

Total population

485

Urban population

0

Rural population

485

Farm population

51
   

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school

102

Preprimary school

8

Elementary or high school

86

Percent in private school

0.0

College

8
   

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

Persons 25 years and over

331

Less than 9th grade

90

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

58

High school graduate

121

Some college, no degree

30

Associate degree

9

Bachelor's degree

16

Graduate or professional degree

7
   

Percent high school graduate or higher

55.3

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

6.9
   

RESIDENCE IN 1985

 

Persons 5 years and over

462

Lived in same house

264

Lived in different house in U.S.

198

Same state

162

Same county

143

Different county

19

Different state

36

Lived abroad

0
   

DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS

 

Persons 16 to 64 years

288

With a mobility or self-care limitation

36

With a mobility limitation

30

With a self-care limitation

28

With a work disability

54

In labor force

19

Prevented from working

35
   

Persons 65 years and over

108

With a mobility or self-care limitation

16

With a mobility limitation

11

With a self-care limitation

5
   

CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN

 

Women 15 to 24 years

0

Women 25 to 34 years

1,640

Women 35 to 44 years

2,622
   

VETERAN STATUS

 

Civilian veterans 16 years and over

68

65 years and over

24
   

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

Total population

485

Native population

485

Percent born in state of residence

89.3

Foreign-born population

0

Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990

0
   

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

Persons 5 years and over

462

Speak a language other than English

0

Do not speak English "very well"

0

Speak Spanish

0

Do not speak English "very well"

0

Speak Asian or Pacific Island language

0

Do not speak English "very well"

0
   

ANCESTRY

 

Total ancestries reported

450

Arab

0

Austrian

0

Belgian

0

Canadian

0

Czech

0

Danish

0

Dutch

41

English

63

Finnish

0

French (except Basque)

0

French Canadian

0

German

77

Greek

0

Hungarian

0

Irish

116

Italian

0

Lithuanian

0

Norwegian

0

Polish

0

Portuguese

0

Romanian

0

Russian

0

Scotch-Irish

56

Scottish

5

Slovak

0

Subsaharan African

0

Swedish

0

Swiss

0

Ukrainian

0

United States or American

58

Welsh

0

West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)

0

Yugoslavian

0

Other ancestries

34
   
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data)
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