Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Dade county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,991 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 246 | 6.2 |
| Kindergarten | 237 | 5.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,649 | 41.3 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 812 | 20.3 |
| College or graduate school | 1,047 | 26.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,728 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,225 | 12.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,982 | 20.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,955 | 30.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,953 | 20.1 |
| Associate degree | 554 | 5.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 733 | 7.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 326 | 3.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 67.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 12,174 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,505 | 20.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 7,600 | 62.4 |
| Separated | 130 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 1,003 | 8.2 |
Female | 833 | 6.8 |
| Divorced | 936 | 7.7 |
Female | 500 | 4.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 232 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 122 | 52.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 11,540 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,505 | 13.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,700 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 327 | 8.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,702 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,779 | 20.4 |
Percent employed | 44.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 6,923 | 79.6 |
Percent employed | 77.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,748 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 908 | 51.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,264 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,523 | 59.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,559 | 39.0 |
Same county | 2,057 | 14.4 |
Different county | 3,502 | 24.6 |
Same state | 965 | 6.8 |
Different state | 2,537 | 17.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 182 | 1.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 15,154 | 100.0 |
| Native | 14,936 | 98.6 |
Born in United States | 14,862 | 98.1 |
State of residence | 5,205 | 34.3 |
Different state | 9,657 | 63.7 |
Born outside United States | 74 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 218 | 1.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 94 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 74 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 144 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 218 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 51 | 23.4 |
| Asia | 41 | 18.8 |
| Africa | 9 | 4.1 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 112 | 51.4 |
| Northern America | 5 | 2.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 14,264 | 100.0 |
| English only | 13,800 | 96.7 |
| Language other than English | 464 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 163 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 257 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 118 | 0.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 176 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 31 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 27 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 14 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 15,154 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 12,174 | 80.3 |
| Arab | 7 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 8 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 8 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 413 | 2.7 |
| English | 1,797 | 11.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 238 | 1.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 25 | 0.2 |
| German | 1,188 | 7.8 |
| Greek | 10 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 15 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,736 | 11.5 |
| Italian | 198 | 1.3 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 56 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 92 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 12 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 264 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 263 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 17 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 65 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 14 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,348 | 22.1 |
| Welsh | 113 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 7 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 2,278 | 15.0 |
| (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 |
