Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Dodge county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,906 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 388 | 7.9 |
| Kindergarten | 269 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,461 | 50.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,233 | 25.1 |
| College or graduate school | 555 | 11.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 12,501 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,580 | 12.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,634 | 21.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,577 | 36.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,749 | 14.0 |
| Associate degree | 512 | 4.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 852 | 6.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 597 | 4.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 66.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 15,232 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,894 | 25.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 7,561 | 49.6 |
| Separated | 456 | 3.0 |
| Widowed | 1,601 | 10.5 |
Female | 1,320 | 8.7 |
| Divorced | 1,720 | 11.3 |
Female | 739 | 4.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 373 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 237 | 63.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,183 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,726 | 12.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,238 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 271 | 6.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 9,855 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,761 | 28.0 |
Percent employed | 49.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,094 | 72.0 |
Percent employed | 77.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,372 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,428 | 60.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 17,996 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 10,675 | 59.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,186 | 39.9 |
Same county | 4,253 | 23.6 |
Different county | 2,933 | 16.3 |
Same state | 2,297 | 12.8 |
Different state | 636 | 3.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 135 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 19,171 | 100.0 |
| Native | 18,896 | 98.6 |
Born in United States | 18,828 | 98.2 |
State of residence | 16,541 | 86.3 |
Different state | 2,287 | 11.9 |
Born outside United States | 68 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 275 | 1.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 159 | 0.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 118 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 157 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 275 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 31 | 11.3 |
| Asia | 67 | 24.4 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 141 | 51.3 |
| Northern America | 36 | 13.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 17,996 | 100.0 |
| English only | 17,489 | 97.2 |
| Language other than English | 507 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 209 | 1.2 |
Spanish | 305 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 158 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 156 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 40 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 29 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 19,171 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 13,532 | 70.6 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 2 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 40 | 0.2 |
| English | 1,167 | 6.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 125 | 0.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 9 | 0.0 |
| German | 322 | 1.7 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 876 | 4.6 |
| Italian | 134 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 31 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 5 | 0.0 |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 211 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 162 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 121 | 0.6 |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swiss | 14 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 8 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,316 | 22.5 |
| Welsh | 59 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 27 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 5,887 | 30.7 |
| (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 |
