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78040 Social
Zip Code: 78040
State: Texas
City Name: Laredo
County: Webb
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State Geography: Texas Geography

78040 Overview 78040 Demographic 78040 Economic 78040 Housing 78040 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 13,475 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 810 6.0
Kindergarten 991 7.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 6,363 47.2
High school (grades 9-12) 2,975 22.1
College or graduate school 2,336 17.3
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 23,931 100.0
Less than 9th grade 9,540 39.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4,572 19.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4,447 18.6
Some college, no degree 2,846 11.9
Associate degree 898 3.8
Bachelor's degree 1,024 4.3
Graduate or professional degree 604 2.5
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 41.0 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 6.8 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 31,182 100.0
Never married 9,202 29.5
Now married, except separated 15,759 50.5
Separated 1,322 4.2
Widowed 2,658 8.5
  Female 2,251 7.2
Divorced 2,241 7.2
  Female 1,356 4.3
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 2,415 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 776 32.1
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 29,048 100.0
Civilian veterans 1,606 5.5
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 12,150 100.0
With a disability 1,116 9.2
     
Population 21 to 64 years 20,637 100.0
With a disability 5,901 28.6
  Percent employed 44.6 (X)
No disability 14,736 71.4
  Percent employed 54.5 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 5,465 100.0
With a disability 3,338 61.1
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 38,887 100.0
Same house in 1995 23,372 60.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 13,151 33.8
  Same county 10,296 26.5
  Different county 2,855 7.3
    Same state 2,097 5.4
    Different state 758 1.9
Elsewhere in 1995 2,364 6.1
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 43,188 100.0
Native 30,718 71.1
  Born in United States 30,252 70.0
    State of residence 28,492 66.0
    Different state 1,760 4.1
  Born outside United States 466 1.1
Foreign born 12,470 28.9
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 4,670 10.8
  Naturalized citizen 4,279 9.9
  Not a citizen 8,191 19.0
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 12,470 100.0
Europe 24 0.2
Asia 45 0.4
Africa 0 0.0
Oceania 0 0.0
Latin America 12,391 99.4
Northern America 10 0.1
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 38,887 100.0
English only 2,420 6.2
Language other than English 36,467 93.8
    Speak English less than "very well" 20,180 51.9
Spanish 36,392 93.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 20,140 51.8
Other Indo-European languages 32 0.1
    Speak English less than "very well" 24 0.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages 43 0.1
    Speak English less than "very well" 16 0.0
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 43,188 100.0
Total ancestries reported 38,195 88.4
Arab 25 0.1
Czech1 0 0.0
Danish 0 0.0
Dutch 19 0.0
English 139 0.3
French (except Basque)1 119 0.3
French Canadian1 0 0.0
German 88 0.2
Greek 8 0.0
Hungarian 0 0.0
Irish1 89 0.2
Italian 45 0.1
Lithuanian 0 0.0
Norwegian 3 0.0
Polish 25 0.1
Portuguese 0 0.0
Russian 14 0.0
Scotch-Irish 44 0.1
Scottish 0 0.0
Slovak 0 0.0
Subsaharan African 29 0.1
Swedish 0 0.0
Swiss 0 0.0
Ukrainian 8 0.0
United States or American 803 1.9
Welsh 2 0.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 4 0.0
Other ancestries 36,731 85.0


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