Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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White county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,506 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 252 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 229 | 5.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,182 | 48.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 873 | 19.4 |
| College or graduate school | 970 | 21.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 13,473 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,219 | 9.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,018 | 15.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,734 | 35.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,797 | 20.8 |
| Associate degree | 624 | 4.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,327 | 9.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 754 | 5.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 16,038 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,759 | 17.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 10,342 | 64.5 |
| Separated | 144 | 0.9 |
| Widowed | 1,104 | 6.9 |
Female | 972 | 6.1 |
| Divorced | 1,689 | 10.5 |
Female | 995 | 6.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 317 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 151 | 47.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 15,331 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,380 | 15.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,295 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 363 | 8.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 11,467 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,444 | 21.3 |
Percent employed | 58.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,023 | 78.7 |
Percent employed | 78.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,761 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,266 | 45.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,703 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 9,614 | 51.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 8,974 | 48.0 |
Same county | 2,973 | 15.9 |
Different county | 6,001 | 32.1 |
Same state | 3,976 | 21.3 |
Different state | 2,025 | 10.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 115 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 19,944 | 100.0 |
| Native | 19,548 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 19,476 | 97.7 |
State of residence | 13,193 | 66.2 |
Different state | 6,283 | 31.5 |
Born outside United States | 72 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 396 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 122 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 227 | 1.1 |
Not a citizen | 169 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 396 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 173 | 43.7 |
| Asia | 51 | 12.9 |
| Africa | 31 | 7.8 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 133 | 33.6 |
| Northern America | 8 | 2.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 18,703 | 100.0 |
| English only | 17,883 | 95.6 |
| Language other than English | 820 | 4.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 289 | 1.5 |
Spanish | 524 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 202 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 210 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 60 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 7 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 7 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 19,944 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 16,094 | 80.7 |
| Arab | 11 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 14 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 9 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 302 | 1.5 |
| English | 2,024 | 10.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 318 | 1.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 37 | 0.2 |
| German | 1,681 | 8.4 |
| Greek | 37 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 44 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 1,963 | 9.8 |
| Italian | 393 | 2.0 |
| Lithuanian | 5 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 80 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 170 | 0.9 |
| Portuguese | 20 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 25 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 714 | 3.6 |
| Scottish | 488 | 2.4 |
| Slovak | 30 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 153 | 0.8 |
| Swedish | 70 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 31 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 19 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 5,018 | 25.2 |
| Welsh | 94 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 23 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 2,321 | 11.6 |
| (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 |
