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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Bleckley County, Georgia

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

 

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

3,502

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

229

6.5

Kindergarten

190

5.4

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

1,510

43.1

High school (grades 9-12)

706

20.2

College or graduate school

867

24.8

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

7,268

100.0

Less than 9th grade

937

12.9

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

1,117

15.4

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

2,599

35.8

Some college, no degree

1,190

16.4

Associate degree

516

7.1

Bachelor's degree

550

7.6

Graduate or professional degree

359

4.9

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

71.7

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

12.5

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

9,131

100.0

Never married

2,422

26.5

Now married, except separated

4,797

52.5

Separated

240

2.6

Widowed

734

8.0

Female

661

7.2

Divorced

938

10.3

Female

507

5.6

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years

202

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

117

57.9

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

8,520

100.0

Civilian veterans

1,165

13.7

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

3,100

100.0

With a disability

258

8.3

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

6,094

100.0

With a disability

1,366

22.4

Percent employed

48.1

(X)

No disability

4,728

77.6

Percent employed

76.5

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

1,458

100.0

With a disability

808

55.4

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

10,959

100.0

Same house in 1995

7,274

66.4

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

3,621

33.0

Same county

1,836

16.8

Different county

1,785

16.3

Same state

1,294

11.8

Different state

491

4.5

Elsewhere in 1995

64

0.6

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

11,666

100.0

Native

11,499

98.6

Born in United States

11,468

98.3

State of residence

9,911

85.0

Different state

1,557

13.3

Born outside United States

31

0.3

Foreign born

167

1.4

Entered 1990 to March 2000

100

0.9

Naturalized citizen

73

0.6

Not a citizen

94

0.8

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

167

100.0

Europe

34

20.4

Asia

26

15.6

Africa

0

0.0

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

107

64.1

Northern America

0

0.0

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

10,959

100.0

English only

10,665

97.3

Language other than English

294

2.7

Speak English less than 'very well

148

1.4

Spanish

230

2.1

Speak English less than "very well"

148

1.4

Other Indo-European languages

55

0.5

Speak English less than "very well"

0

0.0

Asian and Pacific Island languages

9

0.1

Speak English less than "very well"

0

0.0

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

11,666

100.0

Total ancestries reported

8,446

72.4

Arab

8

0.1

Czech1

26

0.2

Danish

13

0.1

Dutch

37

0.3

English

652

5.6

French (except Basque)1

97

0.8

French Canadian1

0

0.0

German

346

3.0

Greek

0

0.0

Hungarian

0

0.0

Irish1

603

5.2

Italian

47

0.4

Lithuanian

0

0.0

Norwegian

27

0.2

Polish

59

0.5

Portuguese

0

0.0

Russian

14

0.1

Scotch-Irish

287

2.5

Scottish

98

0.8

Slovak

0

0.0

Subsaharan African

118

1.0

Swedish

13

0.1

Swiss

10

0.1

Ukrainian

7

0.1

United States or American

2,613

22.4

Welsh

33

0.3

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

20

0.2

Other ancestries

3,318

28.4

(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.
Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB)
Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB)
Language Code List (PDF 17KB)
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



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