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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: Lowndes County, Georgia |
| NOTE: Corrected counts are available for one or more geographies displayed in this table. |
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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.
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Number |
Percent |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
30,067 |
100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool |
2,156 |
7.2 |
Kindergarten |
1,315 |
4.4 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
11,543 |
38.4 |
High school (grades 9-12) |
5,587 |
18.6 |
College or graduate school |
9,466 |
31.5 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over |
54,237 |
100.0 |
Less than 9th grade |
3,564 |
6.6 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
8,555 |
15.8 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) |
16,587 |
30.6 |
Some college, no degree |
11,642 |
21.5 |
Associate degree |
3,224 |
5.9 |
Bachelor's degree |
6,768 |
12.5 |
Graduate or professional degree |
3,897 |
7.2 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
77.7 |
(X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
19.7 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over |
71,788 |
100.0 |
Never married |
21,482 |
29.9 |
Now married, except separated |
36,775 |
51.2 |
Separated |
1,931 |
2.7 |
Widowed |
4,361 |
6.1 |
Female |
3,522 |
4.9 |
Divorced |
7,239 |
10.1 |
Female |
4,143 |
5.8 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years |
2,178 |
100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren |
1,054 |
48.4 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over |
65,225 |
100.0 |
Civilian veterans |
11,883 |
18.2 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years |
22,761 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
1,820 |
8.0 |
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Population 21 to 64 years |
47,497 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
10,043 |
21.1 |
Percent employed |
55.1 |
(X) |
No disability |
37,454 |
78.9 |
Percent employed |
76.3 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over |
7,966 |
100.0 |
With a disability |
3,996 |
50.2 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over |
85,728 |
100.0 |
Same house in 1995 |
39,155 |
45.7 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 |
44,299 |
51.7 |
Same county |
21,513 |
25.1 |
Different county |
22,786 |
26.6 |
Same state |
9,056 |
10.6 |
Different state |
13,730 |
16.0 |
Elsewhere in 1995 |
2,274 |
2.7 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
92,115 |
100.0 |
Native |
89,654 |
97.3 |
Born in United States |
88,067 |
95.6 |
State of residence |
55,868 |
60.7 |
Different state |
32,199 |
35.0 |
Born outside United States |
1,587 |
1.7 |
Foreign born |
2,461 |
2.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
1,017 |
1.1 |
Naturalized citizen |
1,069 |
1.2 |
Not a citizen |
1,392 |
1.5 |
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REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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Total (excluding born at sea) |
2,461 |
100.0 |
Europe |
467 |
19.0 |
Asia |
579 |
23.5 |
Africa |
61 |
2.5 |
Oceania |
4 |
0.2 |
Latin America |
1,278 |
51.9 |
Northern America |
72 |
2.9 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Population 5 years and over |
85,728 |
100.0 |
English only |
81,522 |
95.1 |
Language other than English |
4,206 |
4.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well |
1,497 |
1.7 |
Spanish |
2,702 |
3.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
1,026 |
1.2 |
Other Indo-European languages |
881 |
1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
172 |
0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages |
592 |
0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" |
299 |
0.3 |
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ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
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Total population |
92,115 |
100.0 |
Total ancestries reported |
80,223 |
87.1 |
Arab |
173 |
0.2 |
Czech1 |
123 |
0.1 |
Danish |
124 |
0.1 |
Dutch |
841 |
0.9 |
English |
7,413 |
8.0 |
French (except Basque)1 |
1,505 |
1.6 |
French Canadian1 |
284 |
0.3 |
German |
6,643 |
7.2 |
Greek |
230 |
0.2 |
Hungarian |
146 |
0.2 |
Irish1 |
6,581 |
7.1 |
Italian |
1,763 |
1.9 |
Lithuanian |
15 |
0.0 |
Norwegian |
335 |
0.4 |
Polish |
865 |
0.9 |
Portuguese |
91 |
0.1 |
Russian |
157 |
0.2 |
Scotch-Irish |
1,874 |
2.0 |
Scottish |
1,533 |
1.7 |
Slovak |
47 |
0.1 |
Subsaharan African |
1,012 |
1.1 |
Swedish |
402 |
0.4 |
Swiss |
88 |
0.1 |
Ukrainian |
110 |
0.1 |
United States or American |
10,628 |
11.5 |
Welsh |
299 |
0.3 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) |
232 |
0.3 |
Other ancestries |
36,709 |
39.9 |
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Percent |
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(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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