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79603 Social
Zip Code: 79603
State: Texas
City Name: Abilene
County: Taylor
State Zip Codes: Texas Zip Codes
State Geography: Texas Geography

79603 Overview 79603 Demographic 79603 Economic 79603 Housing 79603 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 6,667 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 305 4.6
Kindergarten 403 6.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 3,374 50.6
High school (grades 9-12) 1,640 24.6
College or graduate school 945 14.2
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 14,336 100.0
Less than 9th grade 1,786 12.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,328 16.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4,688 32.7
Some college, no degree 3,283 22.9
Associate degree 600 4.2
Bachelor's degree 1,123 7.8
Graduate or professional degree 528 3.7
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 71.3 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 11.5 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 17,725 100.0
Never married 3,917 22.1
Now married, except separated 9,885 55.8
Separated 484 2.7
Widowed 1,218 6.9
  Female 1,036 5.8
Divorced 2,221 12.5
  Female 1,285 7.2
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 862 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 580 67.3
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 16,350 100.0
Civilian veterans 2,668 16.3
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 6,240 100.0
With a disability 621 10.0
     
Population 21 to 64 years 12,159 100.0
With a disability 2,898 23.8
  Percent employed 47.2 (X)
No disability 9,261 76.2
  Percent employed 75.7 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 3,087 100.0
With a disability 1,552 50.3
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 21,762 100.0
Same house in 1995 12,260 56.3
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 9,162 42.1
  Same county 5,676 26.1
  Different county 3,486 16.0
    Same state 2,478 11.4
    Different state 1,008 4.6
Elsewhere in 1995 340 1.6
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 23,700 100.0
Native 22,556 95.2
  Born in United States 22,291 94.1
    State of residence 17,879 75.4
    Different state 4,412 18.6
  Born outside United States 265 1.1
Foreign born 1,144 4.8
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 312 1.3
  Naturalized citizen 441 1.9
  Not a citizen 703 3.0
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 1,144 100.0
Europe 86 7.5
Asia 82 7.2
Africa 5 0.4
Oceania 23 2.0
Latin America 912 79.7
Northern America 36 3.1
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 21,762 100.0
English only 16,022 73.6
Language other than English 5,740 26.4
    Speak English less than "very well" 1,822 8.4
Spanish 5,479 25.2
    Speak English less than "very well" 1,762 8.1
Other Indo-European languages 132 0.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 14 0.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages 101 0.5
    Speak English less than "very well" 46 0.2
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 23,700 100.0
Total ancestries reported 21,411 90.3
Arab 0 0.0
Czech1 14 0.1
Danish 23 0.1
Dutch 286 1.2
English 1,532 6.5
French (except Basque)1 337 1.4
French Canadian1 74 0.3
German 1,959 8.3
Greek 0 0.0
Hungarian 6 0.0
Irish1 1,649 7.0
Italian 207 0.9
Lithuanian 0 0.0
Norwegian 159 0.7
Polish 180 0.8
Portuguese 19 0.1
Russian 27 0.1
Scotch-Irish 399 1.7
Scottish 270 1.1
Slovak 0 0.0
Subsaharan African 61 0.3
Swedish 157 0.7
Swiss 6 0.0
Ukrainian 15 0.1
United States or American 2,447 10.3
Welsh 66 0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 38 0.2
Other ancestries 11,480 48.4

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