Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Spalding county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 14,632 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,148 | 7.8 |
| Kindergarten | 663 | 4.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 7,810 | 53.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,333 | 22.8 |
| College or graduate school | 1,678 | 11.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 37,110 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 4,041 | 10.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7,924 | 21.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,885 | 34.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,145 | 16.6 |
| Associate degree | 1,487 | 4.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,106 | 8.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,522 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 67.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 45,018 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 11,742 | 26.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 23,199 | 51.5 |
| Separated | 1,242 | 2.8 |
| Widowed | 3,422 | 7.6 |
Female | 2,807 | 6.2 |
| Divorced | 5,413 | 12.0 |
Female | 3,061 | 6.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,935 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 904 | 46.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 42,485 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,337 | 12.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 14,087 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,446 | 10.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 32,800 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,827 | 26.9 |
Percent employed | 54.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 23,973 | 73.1 |
Percent employed | 74.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,454 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,079 | 47.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 54,144 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 28,919 | 53.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 24,571 | 45.4 |
Same county | 14,424 | 26.6 |
Different county | 10,147 | 18.7 |
Same state | 7,210 | 13.3 |
Different state | 2,937 | 5.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 654 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 58,417 | 100.0 |
| Native | 57,145 | 97.8 |
Born in United States | 56,860 | 97.3 |
State of residence | 45,804 | 78.4 |
Different state | 11,056 | 18.9 |
Born outside United States | 285 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 1,272 | 2.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 768 | 1.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 325 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 947 | 1.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,272 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 117 | 9.2 |
| Asia | 490 | 38.5 |
| Africa | 43 | 3.4 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 589 | 46.3 |
| Northern America | 33 | 2.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 54,144 | 100.0 |
| English only | 51,946 | 95.9 |
| Language other than English | 2,198 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,038 | 1.9 |
Spanish | 1,148 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 638 | 1.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 541 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 185 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 250 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 107 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 58,417 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 47,157 | 80.7 |
| Arab | 184 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 16 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 448 | 0.8 |
| English | 4,078 | 7.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 608 | 1.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 134 | 0.2 |
| German | 2,913 | 5.0 |
| Greek | 68 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 57 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 3,494 | 6.0 |
| Italian | 467 | 0.8 |
| Lithuanian | 14 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 116 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 200 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 16 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 55 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 760 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 882 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 732 | 1.3 |
| Swedish | 97 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 15 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 10,822 | 18.5 |
| Welsh | 277 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 44 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 20,653 | 35.4 |
| (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 |
