Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Worth county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,158 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 466 | 7.6 |
| Kindergarten | 443 | 7.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,956 | 48.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,601 | 26.0 |
| College or graduate school | 692 | 11.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 13,979 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,510 | 10.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,920 | 20.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,330 | 38.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,480 | 17.7 |
| Associate degree | 539 | 3.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 795 | 5.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 405 | 2.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 68.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 16,872 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,838 | 22.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,797 | 58.1 |
| Separated | 400 | 2.4 |
| Widowed | 1,292 | 7.7 |
Female | 1,110 | 6.6 |
| Divorced | 1,545 | 9.2 |
Female | 873 | 5.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 855 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 489 | 57.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 15,652 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,107 | 13.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,611 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 413 | 7.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 12,066 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,966 | 24.6 |
Percent employed | 56.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,100 | 75.4 |
Percent employed | 74.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,678 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,602 | 59.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 20,416 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,252 | 64.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,091 | 34.7 |
Same county | 3,481 | 17.1 |
Different county | 3,610 | 17.7 |
Same state | 2,675 | 13.1 |
Different state | 935 | 4.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 73 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 21,967 | 100.0 |
| Native | 21,758 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 21,660 | 98.6 |
State of residence | 18,253 | 83.1 |
Different state | 3,407 | 15.5 |
Born outside United States | 98 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 209 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 81 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 84 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 125 | 0.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 209 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 46 | 22.0 |
| Asia | 54 | 25.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 100 | 47.8 |
| Northern America | 9 | 4.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 20,416 | 100.0 |
| English only | 20,039 | 98.2 |
| Language other than English | 377 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 121 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 261 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 92 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 85 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 21 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 31 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 8 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 21,967 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 16,077 | 73.2 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 40 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 77 | 0.4 |
| English | 1,375 | 6.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 120 | 0.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 24 | 0.1 |
| German | 898 | 4.1 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,462 | 6.7 |
| Italian | 154 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 28 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 54 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 9 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 78 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 250 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 314 | 1.4 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 242 | 1.1 |
| Swedish | 4 | 0.0 |
| Swiss | 12 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,994 | 18.2 |
| Welsh | 57 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 12 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 6,873 | 31.3 |
| (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 |
