Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Stephens county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,355 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 474 | 7.5 |
| Kindergarten | 312 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,889 | 45.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,180 | 18.6 |
| College or graduate school | 1,500 | 23.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 16,771 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,909 | 11.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,934 | 17.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,014 | 35.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,982 | 17.8 |
| Associate degree | 570 | 3.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,580 | 9.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 782 | 4.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 20,378 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,161 | 20.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 12,226 | 60.0 |
| Separated | 330 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 1,674 | 8.2 |
Female | 1,358 | 6.7 |
| Divorced | 1,987 | 9.8 |
Female | 1,135 | 5.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 496 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 301 | 60.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 19,519 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,404 | 12.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,561 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 363 | 6.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,163 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,366 | 23.8 |
Percent employed | 51.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 10,797 | 76.2 |
Percent employed | 82.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,752 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,860 | 49.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,818 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,964 | 58.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,603 | 40.3 |
Same county | 5,621 | 23.6 |
Different county | 3,982 | 16.7 |
Same state | 2,229 | 9.4 |
Different state | 1,753 | 7.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 251 | 1.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 25,435 | 100.0 |
| Native | 25,067 | 98.6 |
Born in United States | 24,897 | 97.9 |
State of residence | 18,159 | 71.4 |
Different state | 6,738 | 26.5 |
Born outside United States | 170 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 368 | 1.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 157 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 180 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 188 | 0.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 368 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 69 | 18.8 |
| Asia | 81 | 22.0 |
| Africa | 65 | 17.7 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 143 | 38.9 |
| Northern America | 10 | 2.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,818 | 100.0 |
| English only | 22,973 | 96.5 |
| Language other than English | 845 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 272 | 1.1 |
Spanish | 415 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 152 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 228 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 48 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 116 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 43 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 25,435 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 20,014 | 78.7 |
| Arab | 31 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 54 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 19 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 290 | 1.1 |
| English | 2,669 | 10.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 400 | 1.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 117 | 0.5 |
| German | 1,608 | 6.3 |
| Greek | 34 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 58 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 2,018 | 7.9 |
| Italian | 421 | 1.7 |
| Lithuanian | 8 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 130 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 141 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 30 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 6 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 504 | 2.0 |
| Scottish | 395 | 1.6 |
| Slovak | 7 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 94 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 106 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 28 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 5,750 | 22.6 |
| Welsh | 121 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 71 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 4,904 | 19.3 |
| (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 |