Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Catoosa county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 13,012 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 958 | 7.4 |
| Kindergarten | 862 | 6.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,380 | 49.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,798 | 21.5 |
| College or graduate school | 2,014 | 15.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 35,231 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,667 | 7.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,778 | 16.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,267 | 34.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 7,729 | 21.9 |
| Associate degree | 1,933 | 5.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,371 | 9.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,486 | 4.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 13.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 41,725 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 7,525 | 18.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 26,074 | 62.5 |
| Separated | 488 | 1.2 |
| Widowed | 2,805 | 6.7 |
Female | 2,380 | 5.7 |
| Divorced | 4,833 | 11.6 |
Female | 2,810 | 6.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,042 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 535 | 51.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 39,492 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,218 | 13.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 11,929 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 955 | 8.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 31,281 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,195 | 19.8 |
Percent employed | 62.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 25,086 | 80.2 |
Percent employed | 81.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,091 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,979 | 48.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 49,654 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 26,961 | 54.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 22,535 | 45.4 |
Same county | 9,005 | 18.1 |
Different county | 13,530 | 27.2 |
Same state | 5,143 | 10.4 |
Different state | 8,387 | 16.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 158 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 53,282 | 100.0 |
| Native | 52,385 | 98.3 |
Born in United States | 52,172 | 97.9 |
State of residence | 19,860 | 37.3 |
Different state | 32,312 | 60.6 |
Born outside United States | 213 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 897 | 1.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 327 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 301 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 596 | 1.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 897 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 220 | 24.5 |
| Asia | 275 | 30.7 |
| Africa | 6 | 0.7 |
| Oceania | 11 | 1.2 |
| Latin America | 286 | 31.9 |
| Northern America | 99 | 11.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 49,654 | 100.0 |
| English only | 47,926 | 96.5 |
| Language other than English | 1,728 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 676 | 1.4 |
Spanish | 807 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 262 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 616 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 259 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 273 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 130 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 53,282 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 39,007 | 73.2 |
| Arab | 39 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 29 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 93 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 1,196 | 2.2 |
| English | 4,531 | 8.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 652 | 1.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 138 | 0.3 |
| German | 3,985 | 7.5 |
| Greek | 76 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 55 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 5,931 | 11.1 |
| Italian | 746 | 1.4 |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 59 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 228 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 29 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 110 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 865 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 933 | 1.8 |
| Slovak | 12 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 6 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 168 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 35 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 45 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 11,747 | 22.0 |
| Welsh | 172 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 21 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 7,097 | 13.3 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
