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27017 Social
Zip Code: 27017
State: North Carolina
City Name: Dobson
County: Surry
State Zip Codes: North Carolina Zip Codes
State Geography: North Carolina Geography


27017 Overview 27017 Demographic 27017 Economic 27017 Housing 27017 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 1,869 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 55 2.9
Kindergarten 156 8.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 924 49.4
High school (grades 9-12) 367 19.6
College or graduate school 367 19.6
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 5,888 100.0
Less than 9th grade 1,115 18.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,134 19.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,540 26.2
Some college, no degree 1,111 18.9
Associate degree 397 6.7
Bachelor's degree 374 6.4
Graduate or professional degree 217 3.7
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 61.8 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 10.0 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 6,970 100.0
Never married 1,421 20.4
Now married, except separated 4,501 64.6
Separated 192 2.8
Widowed 443 6.4
  Female 360 5.2
Divorced 413 5.9
  Female 199 2.9
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 125 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 74 59.2
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 6,652 100.0
Civilian veterans 616 9.3
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 1,720 100.0
With a disability 127 7.4
     
Population 21 to 64 years 5,012 100.0
With a disability 1,097 21.9
  Percent employed 56.5 (X)
No disability 3,915 78.1
  Percent employed 78.8 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 1,202 100.0
With a disability 595 49.5
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 8,070 100.0
Same house in 1995 4,901 60.7
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 2,822 35.0
  Same county 1,821 22.6
  Different county 1,001 12.4
    Same state 602 7.5
    Different state 399 4.9
Elsewhere in 1995 347 4.3
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 8,610 100.0
Native 7,483 86.9
  Born in United States 7,410 86.1
    State of residence 6,066 70.5
    Different state 1,344 15.6
  Born outside United States 73 0.8
Foreign born 1,127 13.1
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 751 8.7
  Naturalized citizen 159 1.8
  Not a citizen 968 11.2
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 1,127 100.0
Europe 46 4.1
Asia 0 0.0
Africa 0 0.0
Oceania 0 0.0
Latin America 1,081 95.9
Northern America 0 0.0
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 8,070 100.0
English only 6,593 81.7
Language other than English 1,477 18.3
    Speak English less than "very well" 943 11.7
Spanish 1,354 16.8
    Speak English less than "very well" 926 11.5
Other Indo-European languages 90 1.1
    Speak English less than "very well" 9 0.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages 16 0.2
    Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 8,610 100.0
Total ancestries reported 6,606 76.7
Arab 2 0.0
Czech1 13 0.2
Danish 0 0.0
Dutch 98 1.1
English 770 8.9
French (except Basque)1 113 1.3
French Canadian1 6 0.1
German 553 6.4
Greek 3 0.0
Hungarian 13 0.2
Irish1 289 3.4
Italian 43 0.5
Lithuanian 0 0.0
Norwegian 27 0.3
Polish 37 0.4
Portuguese 0 0.0
Russian 21 0.2
Scotch-Irish 184 2.1
Scottish 46 0.5
Slovak 0 0.0
Subsaharan African 6 0.1
Swedish 3 0.0
Swiss 0 0.0
Ukrainian 0 0.0
United States or American 2,262 26.3
Welsh 28 0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Other ancestries 2,089 24.3


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