Dooly County, GA Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Dooly county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,117 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 220 | 7.1 |
Kindergarten | 208 | 6.7 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,367 | 43.9 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 938 | 30.1 |
College or graduate school | 384 | 12.3 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 7,309 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 838 | 11.5 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,467 | 20.1 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,765 | 37.8 |
Some college, no degree | 1,213 | 16.6 |
Associate degree | 322 | 4.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 415 | 5.7 |
Graduate or professional degree | 289 | 4.0 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 68.5 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.6 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 9,120 | 100.0 |
Never married | 2,691 | 29.5 |
Now married, except separated | 4,369 | 47.9 |
Separated | 311 | 3.4 |
Widowed | 749 | 8.2 |
Female | 631 | 6.9 |
Divorced | 1,000 | 11.0 |
Female | 430 | 4.7 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 347 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 203 | 58.5 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 8,568 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 985 | 11.5 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 2,640 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 235 | 8.9 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 5,580 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 1,526 | 27.3 |
Percent employed | 54.1 | (X) |
No disability | 4,054 | 72.7 |
Percent employed | 75.7 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 1,254 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 647 | 51.6 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 10,764 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 6,213 | 57.7 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,383 | 40.7 |
Same county | 2,120 | 19.7 |
Different county | 2,263 | 21.0 |
Same state | 2,005 | 18.6 |
Different state | 258 | 2.4 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 168 | 1.6 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 11,525 | 100.0 |
Native | 11,351 | 98.5 |
Born in United States | 11,339 | 98.4 |
State of residence | 10,011 | 86.9 |
Different state | 1,328 | 11.5 |
Born outside United States | 12 | 0.1 |
Foreign born | 174 | 1.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 129 | 1.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 35 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 139 | 1.2 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 174 | 100.0 |
Europe | 8 | 4.6 |
Asia | 38 | 21.8 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 2 | 1.1 |
Latin America | 124 | 71.3 |
Northern America | 2 | 1.1 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 10,764 | 100.0 |
English only | 10,254 | 95.3 |
Language other than English | 510 | 4.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 198 | 1.8 |
Spanish | 379 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 128 | 1.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 70 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 14 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 61 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 56 | 0.5 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 11,525 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 8,900 | 77.2 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 8 | 0.1 |
Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
Dutch | 37 | 0.3 |
English | 479 | 4.2 |
French (except Basque)1 | 31 | 0.3 |
French Canadian1 | 2 | 0.0 |
German | 203 | 1.8 |
Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 2 | 0.0 |
Irish1 | 408 | 3.5 |
Italian | 44 | 0.4 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 10 | 0.1 |
Polish | 4 | 0.0 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
Scotch-Irish | 48 | 0.4 |
Scottish | 76 | 0.7 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 123 | 1.1 |
Swedish | 3 | 0.0 |
Swiss | 3 | 0.0 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 1,631 | 14.2 |
Welsh | 2 | 0.0 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 5,786 | 50.2 |
(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 |
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