2000 to 2001 Supplementary Surveys Change Profile
Bexar County
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TABLE 2. PROFILE OF SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
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2000
Estimate |
2000
Percent
Distribution |
2001
Estimate |
2001
Percent
Distribution |
Difference
(2001 - 2000) |
Margin
of Error
of Difference |
Statistically
Significant |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school
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386,956
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100%
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396,594
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100%
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9,638
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+/-16,521
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no
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Nursery school, preschool
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18,918
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4.9%
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29,752
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7.5%
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2.6%
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+/-1.8%
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yes
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Kindergarten
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27,347
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7.1%
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22,049
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5.6%
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- 1.5%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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Elementary school (grades 1-8)
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178,293
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46.1%
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186,208
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47.0%
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0.9%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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High school grade (grades 9-12)
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81,044
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20.9%
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89,346
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22.5%
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1.6%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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College or graduate school
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81,354
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21.0%
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69,239
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17.5%
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- 3.5%
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+/-3.3%
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yes
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
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Population 25 years and over
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832,545
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100%
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838,768
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100%
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6,223
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+/-3,145
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yes
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Less than 9th grade
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97,720
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11.7%
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106,661
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12.7%
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1.0%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma
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99,808
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12.0%
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115,942
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13.8%
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1.8%
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+/-1.8%
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no
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High school graduate (including equivalency)
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213,345
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25.6%
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200,491
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23.9%
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- 1.7%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Some college, no degree
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195,940
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23.5%
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193,706
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23.1%
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- 0.4%
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+/-2.3%
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no
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Associate degree
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41,186
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4.9%
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42,829
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5.1%
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0.2%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Bachelor's degree
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114,683
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13.8%
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107,917
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12.9%
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- 0.9%
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+/-1.7%
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no
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Graduate or professional degree
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69,863
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8.4%
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71,222
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8.5%
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0.1%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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Percent high school graduate or higher
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76.3
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(NA)
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73.5
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(NA)
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-2.8
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+/-2.1
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yes
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Percent bachelor's degree or higher
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22.2
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(NA)
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21.4
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(NA)
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-0.8
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+/-2.1
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no
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MARITAL STATUS
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Males 15 years and over
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488,902
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100%
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495,287
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100%
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6,385
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+/-2,729
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yes
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Never married
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149,144
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30.5%
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159,677
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32.2%
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1.7%
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+/-2.6%
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no
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Now married, except separated
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268,153
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54.8%
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272,804
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55.1%
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0.3%
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+/-3.0%
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no
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Separated
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10,751
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2.2%
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11,619
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2.3%
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0.1%
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+/-1.0%
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no
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Widowed
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11,456
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2.3%
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7,867
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1.6%
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- 0.7%
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+/-0.7%
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no
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Divorced
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49,398
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10.1%
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43,320
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8.7%
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- 1.4%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Females 15 years and over
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540,134
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100%
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544,871
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100%
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4,737
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+/-2,637
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yes
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Never married
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141,325
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26.2%
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147,297
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27.0%
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0.8%
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+/-2.1%
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no
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Now married, except separated
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263,312
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48.7%
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262,368
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48.2%
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- 0.5%
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+/-3.0%
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no
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Separated
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19,162
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3.5%
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21,731
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4.0%
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0.5%
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+/-1.2%
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no
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Widowed
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49,375
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9.1%
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45,739
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8.4%
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- 0.7%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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Divorced
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66,960
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12.4%
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67,736
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12.4%
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0.0%
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+/-2.0%
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no
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FERTILITY
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Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had
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a birth in the past 12 months
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22,726
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100%
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20,362
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100%
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-2,364
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+/-6,519
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no
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Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)
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6,345
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27.9%
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6,341
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31.1%
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3.2%
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+/-14.5%
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no
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Per 1,000 unmarried women
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35
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(NA)
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34
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(NA)
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-1
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+/-20
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no
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As a percent of all women with a birth
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27.9
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(NA)
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31.1
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(NA)
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3.2
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+/-14.7
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no
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old
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61
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(NA)
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55
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(NA)
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-6
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+/-18
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no
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Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old
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67
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(NA)
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24
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(NA)
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-43
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+/-38
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yes
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Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old
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92
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(NA)
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110
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(NA)
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18
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+/-35
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no
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Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old
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31
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(NA)
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15
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(NA)
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-16
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+/-17
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no
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GRANDPARENTS
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Number of grandparents with own grandchildren
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under 18 years in households
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40,417
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100%
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41,823
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100%
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1,406
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+/-10,605
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no
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Responsible for grandchildren
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15,994
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39.6%
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18,655
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44.6%
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5.0%
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+/-13.9%
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no
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less than 1 year
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5,673
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35.5%
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4,318
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23.1%
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-12.4%
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+/-19.1%
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no
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1 or 2 years
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2,698
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16.9%
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6,397
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34.3%
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17.4%
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+/-18.3%
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no
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3 or 4 years
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2,112
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13.2%
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1,830
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9.8%
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- 3.4%
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+/-16.7%
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no
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5 or more years
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5,511
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34.5%
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6,110
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32.8%
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- 1.7%
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+/-18.6%
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no
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Characteristics of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years
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Percent who are female
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55.3
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(NA)
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61.0
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(NA)
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5.7
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+/-12.2
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no
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Percent who are married
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81.8
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(NA)
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75.4
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(NA)
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-6.4
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+/-15.5
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no
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Percent who are in labor force
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53.2
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(NA)
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52.2
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(NA)
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-1.0
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+/-19.1
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no
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Percent who are in poverty
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21.8
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(NA)
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27.9
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(NA)
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6.1
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+/-19.1
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no
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VETERAN STATUS
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Civilian population 18 years and over
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948,838
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100%
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958,200
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100%
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9,362
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+/-5,387
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yes
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Civilian veterans
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142,105
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15.0%
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144,317
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15.1%
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0.1%
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+/-1.3%
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no
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
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Population 5 to 20 years
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339,061
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100%
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347,080
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100%
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8,019
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+/-5,937
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yes
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With a disability
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23,365
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6.9%
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22,694
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6.5%
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- 0.4%
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+/-2.0%
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no
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Population 21 to 64 years
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757,759
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100%
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764,372
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100%
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6,613
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+/-7,521
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no
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With a disability
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112,040
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14.8%
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108,615
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14.2%
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- 0.6%
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+/-2.0%
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no
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Percent employed
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44.5
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(NA)
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38.1
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(NA)
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-6.4
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+/-6.3
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yes
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No disability
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645,719
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85.2%
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655,757
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85.8%
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0.6%
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+/-2.0%
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no
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Percent employed
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76.3
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(NA)
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77.2
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(NA)
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0.9
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+/-2.6
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no
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Population 65 years and over
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136,128
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100%
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138,178
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100%
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2,050
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+/-1,183
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yes
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With a disability
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61,004
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44.8%
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61,858
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44.8%
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0.0%
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+/-5.4%
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no
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RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
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Population 1 year and over
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1,337,602
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100%
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1,357,342
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100%
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19,740
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+/-7,545
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yes
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Same house
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1,073,796
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80.3%
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1,061,301
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78.2%
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- 2.1%
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+/-3.5%
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no
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Different house in the U.S.
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255,076
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19.1%
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289,667
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21.3%
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