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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Pickens County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
Subject Number Percent Subject Number Percent
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT       NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
     Population 3 years and over            Total poplulation 20,949 100.0
      enrolled in school 5,436 100.0   Native 20,869 99.6
Nursery school, preschool 413 7.6       Born in United States 20,795 99.3
Kindergarten 283 5.2           State of residence 16,675 79.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,701 49.7           Different state 4,120 19.7
High school (grades 9-12) 1,398 25.7       Born outside United States 74 0.4
College or graduate school 641 11.8   Foreign born 80 0.4
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 9 0.0
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 54 0.3
  Population 25 years and over 13,536 100.0       Not a citizen 26 0.1
Less than 9th grade 1,510 11.2        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,598 19.2   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 5,110 37.8     Total (excluding born at sea) 80 100.0
Some college, no degree 2,284 16.9   Europe 35 43.8
Associate degree 711 5.3   Asia 18 22.5
Bachelor's degree 873 6.4   Africa 7 8.8
Graduate or professional degree 450 3.3   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 20 25.0
Percent high school graduate or higher 69.7 (X)   Northern America 0 0.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 9.8 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 19,521 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 16,276 100.0   English only 19,156 98.1
Never married 4,178 25.7   Language other than English 365 1.9
Now married, except separated 8,729 53.6           Speak English less than '"very well"' 120 0.6
Separated 475 2.9   Spanish 250 1.3
Widowed 1,580 9.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 82 0.4
 Female 1,312 8.1   Other Indo-European languages 96 0.5
Divorced 1,314 8.1           Speak English less than '"very well"' 28 0.1
 Female 785 4.8   Asian and Pacific Island languages 19 0.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 10 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 20,949 100.0
           under 18 years 620 100.0     Total ancestries reported 14,242 68.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 366 59.0   Arab 1 0.0
        Czech¹ 0 0.0
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 0 0.0
          Civilian population 18 years and over 15,224 100.0   Dutch 125 0.6
Civilian veterans 1,849 12.1   English 862 4.1
        French (except Basque)¹ 108 0.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 52 0.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 443 2.1
     Population 5 to 20 years 5,120 100.0   Greek 5 0.0
With a disability 472 9.2   Hungarian 6 0.0
     Population 21 to 64 years 11,171 100.0   Irish¹ 1,076 5.1
With a disability 3,315 29.7   Italian 81 0.4
 Percent employed 42.6 (X)   Lithuanian 2 0.0
No disability 7,856 70.3   Norwegian 1 0.0
 Percent employed 70.6 (X)   Polish 43 0.2
     Population 65 years and over 3,016 100.0   Portuguese 3 0.0
With a disability 1,575 52.2   Russian 0 0.0
        Scotch-Irish 255 1.2
        Scottish 288 1.4
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 19,521 100.0   Subsaharan African 148 0.7
Same house in 1995 13,145 67.3   Swedish 9 0.0
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 6,293 32.2   Swiss 15 0.1
 Same county 4,146 21.2   Ukrainian 0 0.0
 Different county 2,147 11.0   United States or American 2,940 14.0
  Same state 1,111 5.7   Welsh 43 0.2
  Different state 1,036 5.3   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 2 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 83 0.4   Other ancestries 7,734 36.9
 
Date: July 7, 2006
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (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. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.
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