Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Lumpkin county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,383 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 298 | 4.7 |
| Kindergarten | 353 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,366 | 37.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,045 | 16.4 |
| College or graduate school | 2,321 | 36.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 12,665 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,413 | 11.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,138 | 16.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,849 | 30.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,380 | 18.8 |
| Associate degree | 651 | 5.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,324 | 10.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 910 | 7.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 72.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 16,825 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,660 | 27.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,391 | 55.8 |
| Separated | 220 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 1,035 | 6.2 |
Female | 789 | 4.7 |
| Divorced | 1,519 | 9.0 |
Female | 764 | 4.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 347 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 142 | 40.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 15,707 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,833 | 11.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,380 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 618 | 11.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 11,853 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,422 | 20.4 |
Percent employed | 55.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,431 | 79.6 |
Percent employed | 77.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,957 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,020 | 52.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 19,708 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,288 | 47.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,992 | 50.7 |
Same county | 3,043 | 15.4 |
Different county | 6,949 | 35.3 |
Same state | 4,972 | 25.2 |
Different state | 1,977 | 10.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 428 | 2.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 21,016 | 100.0 |
| Native | 20,402 | 97.1 |
Born in United States | 20,262 | 96.4 |
State of residence | 13,822 | 65.8 |
Different state | 6,440 | 30.6 |
Born outside United States | 140 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 614 | 2.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 319 | 1.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 162 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 452 | 2.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 614 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 130 | 21.2 |
| Asia | 69 | 11.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 402 | 65.5 |
| Northern America | 13 | 2.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 19,708 | 100.0 |
| English only | 18,384 | 93.3 |
| Language other than English | 1,324 | 6.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 525 | 2.7 |
Spanish | 769 | 3.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 330 | 1.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 418 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 142 | 0.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 124 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 53 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 21,016 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 16,847 | 80.2 |
| Arab | 6 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 44 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 55 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 246 | 1.2 |
| English | 2,215 | 10.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 384 | 1.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 78 | 0.4 |
| German | 2,117 | 10.1 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 20 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 2,548 | 12.1 |
| Italian | 488 | 2.3 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 95 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 270 | 1.3 |
| Portuguese | 20 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 67 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 377 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 515 | 2.5 |
| Slovak | 19 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 31 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 138 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 32 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 57 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 3,617 | 17.2 |
| Welsh | 135 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 9 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,264 | 15.5 |
| (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 |