Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Liberty county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 17,177 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,491 | 8.7 |
| Kindergarten | 1,162 | 6.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 8,502 | 49.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,418 | 19.9 |
| College or graduate school | 2,604 | 15.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 30,797 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,039 | 3.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,035 | 9.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 10,545 | 34.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 9,449 | 30.7 |
| Associate degree | 2,260 | 7.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,958 | 9.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,511 | 4.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 44,501 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 12,626 | 28.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 25,806 | 58.0 |
| Separated | 1,064 | 2.4 |
| Widowed | 1,301 | 2.9 |
Female | 1,066 | 2.4 |
| Divorced | 3,704 | 8.3 |
Female | 2,122 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,183 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 731 | 61.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 29,770 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,622 | 25.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 15,437 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,225 | 7.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 25,101 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,808 | 19.2 |
Percent employed | 54.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 20,293 | 80.8 |
Percent employed | 64.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,331 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,266 | 54.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 55,210 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 18,027 | 32.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 32,503 | 58.9 |
Same county | 7,595 | 13.8 |
Different county | 24,908 | 45.1 |
Same state | 4,675 | 8.5 |
Different state | 20,233 | 36.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 4,680 | 8.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 61,610 | 100.0 |
| Native | 58,118 | 94.3 |
Born in United States | 54,306 | 88.1 |
State of residence | 20,235 | 32.8 |
Different state | 34,071 | 55.3 |
Born outside United States | 3,812 | 6.2 |
| Foreign born | 3,492 | 5.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,613 | 2.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,404 | 2.3 |
Not a citizen | 2,088 | 3.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 3,492 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 892 | 25.5 |
| Asia | 825 | 23.6 |
| Africa | 121 | 3.5 |
| Oceania | 59 | 1.7 |
| Latin America | 1,512 | 43.3 |
| Northern America | 83 | 2.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 55,210 | 100.0 |
| English only | 48,106 | 87.1 |
| Language other than English | 7,104 | 12.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,183 | 4.0 |
Spanish | 3,909 | 7.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,216 | 2.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,041 | 3.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 432 | 0.8 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,022 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 507 | 0.9 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 61,610 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 59,962 | 97.3 |
| Arab | 79 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 86 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 194 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 492 | 0.8 |
| English | 2,682 | 4.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,062 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 225 | 0.4 |
| German | 5,154 | 8.4 |
| Greek | 87 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 58 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 3,958 | 6.4 |
| Italian | 1,322 | 2.1 |
| Lithuanian | 70 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 288 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 648 | 1.1 |
| Portuguese | 49 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 37 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 706 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 710 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 20 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 653 | 1.1 |
| Swedish | 298 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 14 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 91 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 6,269 | 10.2 |
| Welsh | 189 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 680 | 1.1 |
| Other ancestries | 33,841 | 54.9 |
| (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 |