Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Fayette county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 27,262 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,050 | 7.5 |
| Kindergarten | 1,351 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 13,509 | 49.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 6,689 | 24.5 |
| College or graduate school | 3,663 | 13.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 59,016 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,313 | 2.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,189 | 5.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 14,174 | 24.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 14,725 | 25.0 |
| Associate degree | 4,268 | 7.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 14,111 | 23.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7,236 | 12.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 92.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 36.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 69,834 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 13,522 | 19.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 47,573 | 68.1 |
| Separated | 675 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 3,299 | 4.7 |
Female | 2,795 | 4.0 |
| Divorced | 4,765 | 6.8 |
Female | 3,010 | 4.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,638 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 607 | 37.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 64,356 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 11,490 | 17.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 24,029 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,250 | 5.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 53,117 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,896 | 11.1 |
Percent employed | 68.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 47,221 | 88.9 |
Percent employed | 79.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,885 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,972 | 37.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 86,007 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 44,097 | 51.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 40,040 | 46.6 |
Same county | 11,304 | 13.1 |
Different county | 28,736 | 33.4 |
Same state | 14,005 | 16.3 |
Different state | 14,731 | 17.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,870 | 2.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 91,263 | 100.0 |
| Native | 86,657 | 95.0 |
Born in United States | 85,499 | 93.7 |
State of residence | 39,579 | 43.4 |
Different state | 45,920 | 50.3 |
Born outside United States | 1,158 | 1.3 |
| Foreign born | 4,606 | 5.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2,020 | 2.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 2,146 | 2.4 |
Not a citizen | 2,460 | 2.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 4,606 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,173 | 25.5 |
| Asia | 1,592 | 34.6 |
| Africa | 275 | 6.0 |
| Oceania | 9 | 0.2 |
| Latin America | 1,239 | 26.9 |
| Northern America | 318 | 6.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 86,007 | 100.0 |
| English only | 79,981 | 93.0 |
| Language other than English | 6,026 | 7.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,061 | 2.4 |
Spanish | 2,295 | 2.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 728 | 0.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,092 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 472 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,415 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 797 | 0.9 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 91,263 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 89,817 | 98.4 |
| Arab | 213 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 268 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 499 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 1,381 | 1.5 |
| English | 11,417 | 12.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,795 | 3.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 761 | 0.8 |
| German | 11,667 | 12.8 |
| Greek | 365 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 252 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 11,842 | 13.0 |
| Italian | 3,571 | 3.9 |
| Lithuanian | 127 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 733 | 0.8 |
| Polish | 1,913 | 2.1 |
| Portuguese | 103 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 245 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,199 | 2.4 |
| Scottish | 2,277 | 2.5 |
| Slovak | 221 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 691 | 0.8 |
| Swedish | 1,000 | 1.1 |
| Swiss | 229 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 132 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 12,010 | 13.2 |
| Welsh | 533 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 459 | 0.5 |
| Other ancestries | 21,914 | 24.0 |
| (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 |
