Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Jasper county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,876 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 267 | 9.3 |
| Kindergarten | 223 | 7.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,451 | 50.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 699 | 24.3 |
| College or graduate school | 236 | 8.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 7,531 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 686 | 9.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,593 | 21.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,799 | 37.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,382 | 18.4 |
| Associate degree | 202 | 2.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 547 | 7.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 322 | 4.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,868 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,976 | 22.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,997 | 56.3 |
| Separated | 246 | 2.8 |
| Widowed | 598 | 6.7 |
Female | 538 | 6.1 |
| Divorced | 1,051 | 11.9 |
Female | 516 | 5.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 320 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 122 | 38.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,303 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,099 | 13.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,690 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 228 | 8.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,569 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,564 | 23.8 |
Percent employed | 58.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 5,005 | 76.2 |
Percent employed | 75.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,303 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 563 | 43.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,645 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,000 | 56.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,618 | 43.4 |
Same county | 1,710 | 16.1 |
Different county | 2,908 | 27.3 |
Same state | 2,539 | 23.9 |
Different state | 369 | 3.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 27 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 11,426 | 100.0 |
| Native | 11,183 | 97.9 |
Born in United States | 11,118 | 97.3 |
State of residence | 8,806 | 77.1 |
Different state | 2,312 | 20.2 |
Born outside United States | 65 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 243 | 2.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 101 | 0.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 114 | 1.0 |
Not a citizen | 129 | 1.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 243 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 36 | 14.8 |
| Asia | 75 | 30.9 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 132 | 54.3 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,645 | 100.0 |
| English only | 10,385 | 97.6 |
| Language other than English | 260 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 127 | 1.2 |
Spanish | 150 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 96 | 0.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 51 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 15 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 51 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 16 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 11,426 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 8,699 | 76.1 |
| Arab | 8 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 6 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 80 | 0.7 |
| English | 921 | 8.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 199 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 38 | 0.3 |
| German | 592 | 5.2 |
| Greek | 8 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 939 | 8.2 |
| Italian | 83 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 9 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 74 | 0.6 |
| Polish | 42 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 4 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 114 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 221 | 1.9 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 56 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 15 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 2,019 | 17.7 |
| Welsh | 32 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 113 | 1.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,118 | 27.3 |
| (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 |