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79106 Social
Zip Code: 79106
State: Texas
City Name: Amarillo
County: Potter
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State Geography: Texas Geography


79106 Overview 79106 Demographic 79106 Economic 79106 Housing 79106 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 6,871 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 542 7.9
Kindergarten 427 6.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,871 41.8
High school (grades 9-12) 1,371 20.0
College or graduate school 1,660 24.2
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 18,342 100.0
Less than 9th grade 1,107 6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,532 13.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4,868 26.5
Some college, no degree 5,032 27.4
Associate degree 1,163 6.3
Bachelor's degree 2,289 12.5
Graduate or professional degree 1,351 7.4
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 80.2 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 19.8 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 22,386 100.0
Never married 4,852 21.7
Now married, except separated 11,682 52.2
Separated 583 2.6
Widowed 1,927 8.6
  Female 1,612 7.2
Divorced 3,342 14.9
  Female 2,034 9.1
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 375 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 171 45.6
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 21,310 100.0
Civilian veterans 2,873 13.5
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 5,791 100.0
With a disability 436 7.5
     
Population 21 to 64 years 14,922 100.0
With a disability 3,069 20.6
  Percent employed 53.7 (X)
No disability 11,853 79.4
  Percent employed 79.2 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 4,323 100.0
With a disability 1,907 44.1
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 25,964 100.0
Same house in 1995 12,137 46.7
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 13,611 52.4
  Same county 6,608 25.5
  Different county 7,003 27.0
    Same state 5,057 19.5
    Different state 1,946 7.5
Elsewhere in 1995 216 0.8
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 27,964 100.0
Native 26,900 96.2
  Born in United States 26,789 95.8
    State of residence 18,705 66.9
    Different state 8,084 28.9
  Born outside United States 111 0.4
Foreign born 1,064 3.8
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 506 1.8
  Naturalized citizen 362 1.3
  Not a citizen 702 2.5
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 1,064 100.0
Europe 110 10.3
Asia 245 23.0
Africa 0 0.0
Oceania 11 1.0
Latin America 647 60.8
Northern America 51 4.8
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 25,964 100.0
English only 22,689 87.4
Language other than English 3,275 12.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 850 3.3
Spanish 2,867 11.0
    Speak English less than "very well" 742 2.9
Other Indo-European languages 232 0.9
    Speak English less than "very well" 49 0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages 155 0.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 59 0.2
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 27,964 100.0
Total ancestries reported 25,011 89.4
Arab 26 0.1
Czech1 90 0.3
Danish 68 0.2
Dutch 573 2.0
English 3,012 10.8
French (except Basque)1 536 1.9
French Canadian1 31 0.1
German 3,412 12.2
Greek 28 0.1
Hungarian 12 0.0
Irish1 2,856 10.2
Italian 352 1.3
Lithuanian 9 0.0
Norwegian 252 0.9
Polish 106 0.4
Portuguese 57 0.2
Russian 29 0.1
Scotch-Irish 892 3.2
Scottish 547 2.0
Slovak 5 0.0
Subsaharan African 165 0.6
Swedish 279 1.0
Swiss 40 0.1
Ukrainian 37 0.1
United States or American 3,276 11.7
Welsh 171 0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 55 0.2
Other ancestries 8,095 28.9


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