Toombs County, GA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Toombs county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,704 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 528 | 7.9 |
| Kindergarten | 498 | 7.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,387 | 50.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,560 | 23.3 |
| College or graduate school | 731 | 10.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 16,212 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,842 | 11.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,455 | 21.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,669 | 35.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,519 | 15.5 |
| Associate degree | 672 | 4.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,367 | 8.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 688 | 4.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 67.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 19,834 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,629 | 23.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 10,659 | 53.7 |
| Separated | 460 | 2.3 |
| Widowed | 1,824 | 9.2 |
Female | 1,568 | 7.9 |
| Divorced | 2,262 | 11.4 |
Female | 1,311 | 6.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 752 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 473 | 62.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,629 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,060 | 11.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,359 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 593 | 9.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,307 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,653 | 25.5 |
Percent employed | 54.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 10,654 | 74.5 |
Percent employed | 74.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,874 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,420 | 49.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,987 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,052 | 58.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,462 | 39.4 |
Same county | 5,261 | 21.9 |
Different county | 4,201 | 17.5 |
Same state | 2,467 | 10.3 |
Different state | 1,734 | 7.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 473 | 2.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 26,067 | 100.0 |
| Native | 24,535 | 94.1 |
Born in United States | 24,427 | 93.7 |
State of residence | 20,236 | 77.6 |
Different state | 4,191 | 16.1 |
Born outside United States | 108 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 1,532 | 5.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,037 | 4.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 333 | 1.3 |
Not a citizen | 1,199 | 4.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,532 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 50 | 3.3 |
| Asia | 81 | 5.3 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 1,363 | 89.0 |
| Northern America | 38 | 2.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,987 | 100.0 |
| English only | 21,538 | 89.8 |
| Language other than English | 2,449 | 10.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,219 | 5.1 |
Spanish | 2,255 | 9.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,158 | 4.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 94 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 93 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 35 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 26,067 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 20,784 | 79.7 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 13 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 34 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 61 | 0.2 |
| English | 1,452 | 5.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 298 | 1.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 49 | 0.2 |
| German | 630 | 2.4 |
| Greek | 11 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 15 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,521 | 5.8 |
| Italian | 135 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 7 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 23 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 26 | 0.1 |
| Portuguese | 22 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 16 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 294 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 357 | 1.4 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 216 | 0.8 |
| Swedish | 35 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 6,865 | 26.3 |
| Welsh | 38 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 8,666 | 33.2 |
| (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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