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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: Oglethorpe 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

3,078

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

241

7.8

Kindergarten

114

3.7

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

1,584

51.5

High school (grades 9-12)

698

22.7

College or graduate school

441

14.3

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

8,436

100.0

Less than 9th grade

809

9.6

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

1,546

18.3

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

3,158

37.4

Some college, no degree

1,297

15.4

Associate degree

308

3.7

Bachelor's degree

850

10.1

Graduate or professional degree

468

5.5

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

72.1

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

15.6

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

9,953

100.0

Never married

2,073

20.8

Now married, except separated

5,857

58.8

Separated

224

2.3

Widowed

725

7.3

Female

577

5.8

Divorced

1,074

10.8

Female

640

6.4

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

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

395

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

194

49.1

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

9,417

100.0

Civilian veterans

1,133

12.0

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

2,802

100.0

With a disability

315

11.2

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

7,417

100.0

With a disability

1,894

25.5

Percent employed

58.9

(X)

No disability

5,523

74.5

Percent employed

77.7

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

1,517

100.0

With a disability

780

51.4

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

11,789

100.0

Same house in 1995

7,814

66.3

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

3,877

32.9

Same county

1,307

11.1

Different county

2,570

21.8

Same state

2,103

17.8

Different state

467

4.0

Elsewhere in 1995

98

0.8

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

12,635

100.0

Native

12,528

99.2

Born in United States

12,467

98.7

State of residence

10,024

79.3

Different state

2,443

19.3

Born outside United States

61

0.5

Foreign born

107

0.8

Entered 1990 to March 2000

47

0.4

Naturalized citizen

53

0.4

Not a citizen

54

0.4

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

107

100.0

Europe

41

38.3

Asia

11

10.3

Africa

0

0.0

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

53

49.5

Northern America

2

1.9

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

11,789

100.0

English only

11,510

97.6

Language other than English

279

2.4

Speak English less than 'very well

100

0.8

Spanish

167

1.4

Speak English less than "very well"

70

0.6

Other Indo-European languages

80

0.7

Speak English less than "very well"

11

0.1

Asian and Pacific Island languages

23

0.2

Speak English less than "very well"

11

0.1

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

12,635

100.0

Total ancestries reported

9,348

74.0

Arab

0

0.0

Czech1

3

0.0

Danish

6

0.0

Dutch

28

0.2

English

1,164

9.2

French (except Basque)1

127

1.0

French Canadian1

5

0.0

German

627

5.0

Greek

17

0.1

Hungarian

42

0.3

Irish1

967

7.7

Italian

139

1.1

Lithuanian

0

0.0

Norwegian

29

0.2

Polish

157

1.2

Portuguese

0

0.0

Russian

0

0.0

Scotch-Irish

297

2.4

Scottish

214

1.7

Slovak

0

0.0

Subsaharan African

109

0.9

Swedish

21

0.2

Swiss

36

0.3

Ukrainian

3

0.0

United States or American

2,800

22.2

Welsh

74

0.6

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

0

0.0

Other ancestries

2,483

19.7

(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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