Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Lincoln county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,953 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 114 | 5.8 |
| Kindergarten | 143 | 7.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 978 | 50.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 527 | 27.0 |
| College or graduate school | 191 | 9.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,701 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 550 | 9.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,102 | 19.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,071 | 36.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,191 | 20.9 |
| Associate degree | 213 | 3.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 356 | 6.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 218 | 3.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 6,706 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,573 | 23.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,765 | 56.1 |
| Separated | 160 | 2.4 |
| Widowed | 555 | 8.3 |
Female | 478 | 7.1 |
| Divorced | 653 | 9.7 |
Female | 281 | 4.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 268 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 126 | 47.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,267 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 919 | 14.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,883 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 129 | 6.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,688 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,038 | 22.1 |
Percent employed | 39.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,650 | 77.9 |
Percent employed | 73.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,242 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 597 | 48.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,929 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,343 | 67.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 2,554 | 32.2 |
Same county | 1,293 | 16.3 |
Different county | 1,261 | 15.9 |
Same state | 838 | 10.6 |
Different state | 423 | 5.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 32 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 8,348 | 100.0 |
| Native | 8,292 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 8,214 | 98.4 |
State of residence | 6,283 | 75.3 |
Different state | 1,931 | 23.1 |
Born outside United States | 78 | 0.9 |
| Foreign born | 56 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 14 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 31 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 25 | 0.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 56 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 43 | 76.8 |
| Asia | 8 | 14.3 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0 |
| Northern America | 5 | 8.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,929 | 100.0 |
| English only | 7,776 | 98.1 |
| Language other than English | 153 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 28 | 0.4 |
Spanish | 63 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5 | 0.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 85 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 23 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 8,348 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 6,518 | 78.1 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 94 | 1.1 |
| English | 593 | 7.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 126 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 9 | 0.1 |
| German | 358 | 4.3 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 7 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 594 | 7.1 |
| Italian | 78 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 3 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Polish | 83 | 1.0 |
| Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 4 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 130 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 89 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 31 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 16 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 5 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 9 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,527 | 18.3 |
| Welsh | 17 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 6 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 2,737 | 32.8 |
| (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 |
