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TABLE 13
EDUCATIONAL STATUS OF UNMARRIED MOTHERS
BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE
TEXAS, 2002
COUNTY TOTAL UNMARRIED NUMBER % OF ALL MOTHERS UNMARRIED, LESS THAN 12 YEARS EDUCATION % OF UNMARRIED UNMARRIED, 12 YEARS OR MORE EDUCATION % OF UNMARRIED UNMARRIED, EDUCATION UNKNOWN % OF UNMARRIED
TEXAS 120,650 32.4 55,141 45.7 63,400 52.5 2,109 1.7
REGION 1 4,384 35.7 1,787 40.8 2,477 56.5 120 2.7
REGION 2 2,619 36.0 1,127 43.0 1,481 56.5 11 0.4
REGION 3 28,803 28.6 12,248 42.5 15,683 54.4 872 3.0
REGION 4 5,271 36.5 2,186 41.5 3,016 57.2 69 1.3
REGION 5 3,980 40.1 1,663 41.8 2,256 56.7 61 1.5
REGION 6 29,233 33.0 14,024 48.0 14,608 50.0 601 2.1
REGION 7 11,134 28.3 4,724 42.4 6,322 56.8 88 0.8
REGION 8 13,230 36.7 6,133 46.4 6,968 52.7 129 1.0
REGION 9 3,421 42.1 1,574 46.0 1,796 52.5 51 1.5
REGION 10 5,517 38.2 2,539 46.0 2,961 53.7 17 0.3
REGION 11 13,058 32.0 7,136 54.6 5,832 44.7 90 0.7
                 
ANDERSON 287 40.4 125 43.6 162 56.4 0 -
ANDREWS 94 47.0 41 43.6 52 55.3 1 1.1
ANGELINA 508 39.2 217 42.7 288 56.7 3 0.6
ARANSAS 98 39.5 48 49.0 49 50.0 1 1.0
ARCHER 19 22.1 6 31.6 13 68.4 0 -
ARMSTRONG 4 18.2 0 - 4 100.0 0 -
ATASCOSA 257 42.1 103 40.1 150 58.4 4 1.6
AUSTIN 132 34.1 46 34.8 81 61.4 5 3.8
                 
BAILEY 42 36.8 18 42.9 23 54.8 1 2.4
BANDERA 38 19.4 16 42.1 22 57.9 0 -
BASTROP 266 28.9 123 46.2 141 53.0 2 0.8
BAYLOR 18 37.5 7 38.9 11 61.1 0 -
BEE 173 46.9 80 46.2 93 53.8 0 -
BELL 1,470 26.4 391 26.6 1,078 73.3 1 0.1
BEXAR 9,261 37.1 4,341 46.9 4,820 52.0 100 1.1
BLANCO 30 26.1 12 40.0 18 60.0 0 -
BORDEN 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 -
BOSQUE 70 32.4 37 52.9 33 47.1 0 -
BOWIE 473 42.0 171 36.2 299 63.2 3 0.6
BRAZORIA 1,120 26.3 516 46.1 592 52.9 12 1.1
BRAZOS 723 31.6 327 45.2 392 54.2 4 0.6
BREWSTER 41 34.7 18 43.9 23 56.1 0 -
BRISCOE 10 38.5 5 50.0 5 50.0 0 -
BROOKS 82 60.3 45 54.9 37 45.1 0 -
BROWN 190 35.6 72 37.9 118 62.1 0 -
BURLESON 99 48.1 45 45.5 53 53.5 1 1.0
BURNET 132 28.2 56 42.4 72 54.5 4 3.0
                 
CALDWELL 212 40.7 88 41.5 119 56.1 5 2.4
CALHOUN 139 39.9 65 46.8 69 49.6 5 3.6
CALLAHAN 39 35.1 17 43.6 22 56.4 0 -
CAMERON 2,681 31.1 1,559 58.1 1,116 41.6 6 0.2
CAMP 73 36.1 37 50.7 35 47.9 1 1.4
CARSON 12 15.8 2 16.7 10 83.3 0 -
CASS 152 40.8 45 29.6 107 70.4 0 -
CASTRO 52 40.6 22 42.3 30 57.7 0 -
CHAMBERS 112 31.2 33 29.5 77 68.8 2 1.8
CHEROKEE 304 39.1 112 36.8 184 60.5 8 2.6
CHILDRESS 31 39.2 14 45.2 17 54.8 0 -
CLAY 37 35.2 15 40.5 22 59.5 0 -
COCHRAN 23 48.9 13 56.5 10 43.5 0 -
COKE 10 30.3 1 10.0 9 90.0 0 -
COLEMAN 29 34.5 18 62.1 11 37.9 0 -
COLLIN 1,100 11.6 402 36.5 652 59.3 46 4.2
COLLINGSWORTH 22 46.8 8 36.4 14 63.6 0 -
COLORADO 122 45.7 61 50.0 61 50.0 0 -
COMAL 336 30.1 139 41.4 197 58.6 0 -
COMANCHE 48 29.4 28 58.3 20 41.7 0 -
CONCHO 7 31.8 2 28.6 5 71.4 0 -
COOKE 171 32.8 79 46.2 92 53.8 0 -
CORYELL 230 25.4 54 23.5 176 76.5 0 -
COTTLE 9 33.3 5 55.6 4 44.4 0 -
CRANE 19 33.9 10 52.6 9 47.4 0 -
CROCKETT 22 41.5 14 63.6 8 36.4 0 -
CROSBY 44 46.8 14 31.8 27 61.4 3 6.8
CULBERSON 31 54.4 13 41.9 18 58.1 0 -
                 
DALLAM 36 34.3 19 52.8 16 44.4 1 2.8
DALLAS 13,343 31.2 5,549 41.6 7,152 53.6 642 4.8
DAWSON 72 38.5 33 45.8 35 48.6 4 5.6
DEAF SMITH 142 39.8 74 52.1 67 47.2 1 0.7
DELTA 17 28.3 6 35.3 11 64.7 0 -
DENTON 1,386 16.6 485 35.0 869 62.7 32 2.3
DE WITT 122 53.5 62 50.8 60 49.2 0 -
DICKENS 5 17.9 2 40.0 3 60.0 0 -
DIMMIT 75 50.7 30 40.0 45 60.0 0 -
DONLEY 11 35.5 4 36.4 7 63.6 0 -
DUVAL 109 56.8 49 45.0 60 55.0 0 -
                 
EASTLAND 81 34.6 38 46.9 42 51.9 1 1.2
ECTOR 1,070 47.0 487 45.5 555 51.9 28 2.6
EDWARDS 6 24.0 1 16.7 5 83.3 0 -
ELLIS 572 30.6 267 46.7 297 51.9 8 1.4
EL PASO 5,347 38.1 2,453 45.9 2,877 53.8 17 0.3
ERATH 109 25.3 44 40.4 63 57.8 2 1.8
                 
FALLS 100 48.1 35 35.0 64 64.0 1 1.0
FANNIN 113 32.3 52 46.0 60 53.1 1 0.9
FAYETTE 86 32.6 54 62.8 32 37.2 0 -
FISHER 14 35.0 10 71.4 4 28.6 0 -
FLOYD 40 33.1 19 47.5 21 52.5 0 -
FOARD 10 * 4 * 6 * 0 -
FORT BEND 1,237 22.1 493 39.9 727 58.8 17 1.4
FRANKLIN 28 29.8 12 42.9 15 53.6 1 3.6
FREESTONE 66 34.0 38 57.6 27 40.9 1 1.5
FRIO 135 54.0 64 47.4 68 50.4 3 2.2
                 
GAINES 59 22.0 21 35.6 37 62.7 1 1.7
GALVESTON 1,434 37.1 644 44.9 783 54.6 7 0.5
GARZA 25 34.2 6 24.0 18 72.0 1 4.0
GILLESPIE 50 23.0 19 38.0 31 62.0 0 -
GLASSCOCK 2 * 1 * 1 * 0 -
GOLIAD 33 41.8 13 39.4 20 60.6 0 -
GONZALES 160 50.5 90 56.3 68 42.5 2 1.3
GRAY 89 33.6 40 44.9 45 50.6 4 4.5
GRAYSON 544 35.6 233 42.8 306 56.3 5 0.9
GREGG 778 40.1 356 45.8 414 53.2 8 1.0
GRIMES 135 41.0 55 40.7 78 57.8 2 1.5
GUADALUPE 398 33.2 172 43.2 219 55.0 7 1.8
                 
HALE 231 40.0 107 46.3 121 52.4 3 1.3
HALL 17 35.4 6 35.3 11 64.7 0 -
HAMILTON 17 19.8 8 47.1 9 52.9 0 -
HANSFORD 27 31.8 11 40.7 16 59.3 0 -
HARDEMAN 16 34.8 8 50.0 7 43.8 1 6.3
HARDIN 176 28.5 62 35.2 109 61.9 5 2.8
HARRIS 22,711 34.8 11,224 49.4 10,959 48.3 528 2.3
HARRISON 307 37.9 115 37.5 187 60.9 5 1.6
HARTLEY 10 13.3 7 70.0 3 30.0 0 -
HASKELL 19 34.5 9 47.4 10 52.6 0 -
HAYS 481 29.7 188 39.1 288 59.9 5 1.0
HEMPHILL 6 12.0 3 50.0 3 50.0 0 -
HENDERSON 364 37.6 172 47.3 186 51.1 6 1.6
HIDALGO 4,743 30.3 2,758 58.1 1,938 40.9 47 1.0
HILL 182 37.4 86 47.3 95 52.2 1 0.5
HOCKLEY 131 38.0 54 41.2 74 56.5 3 2.3
HOOD 147 30.2 59 40.1 88 59.9 0 -
HOPKINS 127 27.5 54 42.5 71 55.9 2 1.6
HOUSTON 110 45.6 43 39.1 67 60.9 0 -
HOWARD 219 49.7 120 54.8 97 44.3 2 0.9
HUDSPETH 27 38.6 17 63.0 10 37.0 0 -
HUNT 425 37.8 190 44.7 232 54.6 3 0.7
HUTCHINSON 109 33.9 47 43.1 62 56.9 0 -
                 
IRION 5 * 3 * 2 * 0 -
                 
JACK 28 31.1 12 42.9 14 50.0 2 7.1
JACKSON 96 42.1 32 33.3 64 66.7 0 -
JASPER 207 41.2 87 42.0 118 57.0 2 1.0
JEFF DAVIS 2 * 1 * 1 * 0 -
JEFFERSON 1,494 44.1 605 40.5 855 57.2 34 2.3
JIM HOGG 37 48.1 12 32.4 24 64.9 1 2.7
JIM WELLS 271 43.8 135 49.8 136 50.2 0 -
JOHNSON 625 32.2 283 45.3 338 54.1 4 0.6
JONES 67 36.6 25 37.3 42 62.7 0 -
                 
KARNES 78 42.9 41 52.6 37 47.4 0 -
KAUFMAN 365 30.0 158 43.3 205 56.2 2 0.5
KENDALL 62 20.0 24 38.7 38 61.3 0 -
KENEDY 4 * 1 * 3 * 0 -
KENT 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 -
KERR 124 24.8 58 46.8 66 53.2 0 -
KIMBLE 20 37.0 13 65.0 6 30.0 1 5.0
KING 1 * 1 * 0 - 0 -
KINNEY 16 38.1 5 31.3 11 68.8 0 -
KLEBERG 218 44.0 90 41.3 128 58.7 0 -
KNOX 18 34.6 1 5.6 17 94.4 0 -
                 
LAMAR 265 39.6 108 40.8 157 59.2 0 -
LAMB 105 42.2 40 38.1 60 57.1 5 4.8
LAMPASAS 81 31.9 30 37.0 50 61.7 1 1.2
LA SALLE 43 48.9 24 55.8 18 41.9 1 2.3
LAVACA 82 34.5 32 39.0 50 61.0 0 -
LEE 84 38.9 32 38.1 52 61.9 0 -
LEON 49 27.7 18 36.7 31 63.3 0 -
LIBERTY 391 36.6 180 46.0 208 53.2 3 0.8
LIMESTONE 128 43.2 52 40.6 74 57.8 2 1.6
LIPSCOMB 13 31.7 10 76.9 3 23.1 0 -
LIVE OAK 46 42.2 20 43.5 26 56.5 0 -
LLANO 51 33.1 22 43.1 28 54.9 1 2.0
LOVING 1 * 0 - 1 * 0 -
LUBBOCK 1,440 36.5 486 33.8 874 60.7 80 5.6
LYNN 32 32.0 10 31.3 21 65.6 1 3.1
                 
McCULLOCH 39 36.1 18 46.2 21 53.8 0 -
McLENNAN 1,078 32.8 490 45.5 585 54.3 3 0.3
McMULLEN 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 -
MADISON 69 48.9 26 37.7 38 55.1 5 7.2
MARION 56 43.8 29 51.8 27 48.2 0 -
MARTIN 33 50.8 16 48.5 17 51.5 0 -
MASON 6 23.1 2 33.3 4 66.7 0 -
MATAGORDA 230 41.8 105 45.7 121 52.6 4 1.7
MAVERICK 225 22.8 132 58.7 92 40.9 1 0.4
MEDINA 190 35.3 70 36.8 120 63.2 0 -
MENARD 9 * 1 * 8 * 0 -
MIDLAND 734 39.7 350 47.7 382 52.0 2 0.3
MILAM 153 42.6 68 44.4 85 55.6 0 -
MILLS 9 30.0 4 44.4 5 55.6 0 -
MITCHELL 48 50.5 19 39.6 27 56.3 2 4.2
MONTAGUE 75 30.2 40 53.3 35 46.7 0 -
MONTGOMERY 1,072 21.5 463 43.2 601 56.1 8 0.7
MOORE 151 38.7 85 56.3 65 43.0 1 0.7
MORRIS 67 45.0 22 32.8 45 67.2 0 -
MOTLEY 4 * 2 * 2 * 0 -
                 
NACOGDOCHES 360 40.1 170 47.2 190 52.8 0 -
NAVARRO 281 41.1 131 46.6 148 52.7 2 0.7
NEWTON 67 46.2 23 34.3 44 65.7 0 -
NOLAN 103 44.0 53 51.5 50 48.5 0 -
NUECES 2,168 43.3 1,009 46.5 1,144 52.8 15 0.7
                 
OCHILTREE 48 31.0 30 62.5 18 37.5 0 -
OLDHAM 1 4.0 0 - 1 100.0 0 -
ORANGE 377 34.5 140 37.1 225 59.7 12 3.2
                 
PALO PINTO 133 38.0 69 51.9 57 42.9 7 5.3
PANOLA 105 35.7 38 36.2 66 62.9 1 1.0
PARKER 320 26.6 159 49.7 159 49.7 2 0.6
PARMER 49 27.1 20 40.8 29 59.2 0 -
PECOS 96 52.5 36 37.5 59 61.5 1 1.0
POLK 196 38.4 93 47.4 100 51.0 3 1.5
POTTER 886 41.6 427 48.2 448 50.6 11 1.2
PRESIDIO 69 42.6 37 53.6 32 46.4 0 -
                 
RAINS 32 29.1 13 40.6 19 59.4 0 -
RANDALL 334 24.2 98 29.3 234 70.1 2 0.6
REAGAN 21 42.0 10 47.6 11 52.4 0 -
REAL 10 34.5 6 60.0 4 40.0 0 -
RED RIVER 80 52.3 35 43.8 44 55.0 1 1.3
REEVES 98 46.9 48 49.0 47 48.0 3 3.1
REFUGIO 42 48.8 17 40.5 25 59.5 0 -
ROBERTS 2 * 0 - 1 * 1 *
ROBERTSON 108 44.3 36 33.3 70 64.8 2 1.9
ROCKWALL 125 16.7 42 33.6 82 65.6 1 0.8
RUNNELS 49 34.3 16 32.7 33 67.3 0 -
RUSK 200 33.7 83 41.5 116 58.0 1 0.5
                 
SABINE 37 35.2 17 45.9 20 54.1 0 -
SAN AUGUSTINE 53 47.3 17 32.1 36 67.9 0 -
SAN JACINTO 85 33.6 44 51.8 40 47.1 1 1.2
SAN PATRICIO 433 40.7 202 46.7 229 52.9 2 0.5
SAN SABA 21 38.9 11 52.4 10 47.6 0 -
SCHLEICHER 13 39.4 7 53.8 6 46.2 0 -
SCURRY 89 43.6 35 39.3 53 59.6 1 1.1
SHACKELFORD 8 24.2 4 50.0 4 50.0 0 -
SHELBY 175 44.3 85 48.6 89 50.9 1 0.6
SHERMAN 8 16.7 5 62.5 3 37.5 0 -
SMITH 851 31.0 346 40.7 485 57.0 20 2.4
SOMERVELL 32 34.0 11 34.4 21 65.6 0 -
STARR 304 20.0 194 63.8 106 34.9 4 1.3
STEPHENS 38 33.6 18 47.4 19 50.0 1 2.6
STERLING 4 * 1 * 3 * 0 -
STONEWALL 2 * 1 * 1 * 0 -
SUTTON 16 29.1 7 43.8 9 56.3 0 -
SWISHER 42 38.9 16 38.1 26 61.9 0 -
                 
TARRANT 8,799 32.8 3,941 44.8 4,745 53.9 113 1.3
TAYLOR 739 37.7 330 44.7 407 55.1 2 0.3
TERRELL 2 * 1 * 1 * 0 -
TERRY 87 43.1 35 40.2 50 57.5 2 2.3
THROCKMORTON 3 * 1 * 2 * 0 -
TITUS 181 35.4 90 49.7 88 48.6 3 1.7
TOM GREEN 632 40.1 285 45.1 340 53.8 7 1.1
TRAVIS 4,004 27.8 1,944 48.6 2,038 50.9 22 0.5
TRINITY 73 43.7 32 43.8 41 56.2 0 -
TYLER 62 32.0 28 45.2 34 54.8 0 -
                 
UPSHUR 171 36.2 57 33.3 113 66.1 1 0.6
UPTON 18 32.1 3 16.7 15 83.3 0 -
UVALDE 181 42.3 60 33.1 121 66.9 0 -
                 
VAL VERDE 278 30.8 148 53.2 126 45.3 4 1.4
VAN ZANDT 210 32.1 87 41.4 120 57.1 3 1.4
VICTORIA 602 45.3 267 44.4 335 55.6 0 -
                 
WALKER 212 35.1 70 33.0 141 66.5 1 0.5
WALLER 183 36.2 71 38.8 106 57.9 6 3.3
WARD 69 41.6 29 42.0 39 56.5 1 1.4
WASHINGTON 173 43.9 77 44.5 95 54.9 1 0.6
WEBB 1,451 24.4 808 55.7 629 43.3 14 1.0
WHARTON 277 40.6 118 42.6 151 54.5 8 2.9
WHEELER 21 29.6 6 28.6 15 71.4 0 -
WICHITA 656 34.6 251 38.3 404 61.6 1 0.2
WILBARGER 88 42.9 43 48.9 45 51.1 0 -
WILLACY 128 33.5 64 50.0 64 50.0 0 -
WILLIAMSON 827 16.6 317 38.3 486 58.8 24 2.9
WILSON 123 30.4 62 50.4 59 48.0 2 1.6
WINKLER 31 32.6 14 45.2 17 54.8 0 -
WISE 213 31.5 94 44.1 117 54.9 2 0.9
WOOD 143 32.7 73 51.0 65 45.5 5 3.5
                 
YOAKUM 41 33.9 21 51.2 20 48.8 0 -
YOUNG 79 33.8 41 51.9 38 48.1 0 -
                 
ZAPATA 70 26.4 45 64.3 25 35.7 0 -
ZAVALA 110 53.1 57 51.8 53 48.2 0 -

 
Note: Denominator for percent excludes missing data.
1. Denominator is all live births to Texas residents.
- Percent is not computed if numerator is equal to 0.
2. Denominator is all live births to unmarried Texas residents only.
* Percent is not computed if denominator is less than or equal to 20.
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