DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Brantley 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 | 14,629 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 3,729 | 100.0 | Native | 14,502 | 99.1 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 241 | 6.5 | Born in United States | 14,395 | 98.4 | |
| Kindergarten | 218 | 5.8 | State of residence | 11,281 | 77.1 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,986 | 53.3 | Different state | 3,114 | 21.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 905 | 24.3 | Born outside United States | 107 | 0.7 | |
| College or graduate school | 379 | 10.2 | Foreign born | 127 | 0.9 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 19 | 0.1 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 41 | 0.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,282 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 86 | 0.6 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 892 | 9.6 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,661 | 17.9 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,402 | 47.4 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 127 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,440 | 15.5 | Europe | 16 | 12.6 | |
| Associate degree | 307 | 3.3 | Asia | 35 | 27.6 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 308 | 3.3 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 272 | 2.9 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 52 | 40.9 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 72.5 | (X) | Northern America | 24 | 18.9 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 6.2 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 13,572 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 11,215 | 100.0 | English only | 13,219 | 97.4 | |
| Never married | 2,055 | 18.3 | Language other than English | 353 | 2.6 | |
| Now married, except separated | 7,019 | 62.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 97 | 0.7 | |
| Separated | 138 | 1.2 | Spanish | 217 | 1.6 | |
| Widowed | 806 | 7.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 74 | 0.5 | |
| Female | 646 | 5.8 | Other Indo-European languages | 94 | 0.7 | |
| Divorced | 1,197 | 10.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 14 | 0.1 | |
| Female | 564 | 5.0 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 39 | 0.3 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 9 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 14,629 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 379 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 10,545 | 72.1 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 230 | 60.7 | Arab | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 31 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 19 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,442 | 100.0 | Dutch | 73 | 0.5 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,514 | 14.5 | English | 1,081 | 7.4 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 80 | 0.5 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 17 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 483 | 3.3 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,651 | 100.0 | Greek | 4 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 385 | 10.5 | Hungarian | 24 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,381 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,167 | 8.0 | |
| With a disability | 3,028 | 36.1 | Italian | 65 | 0.4 | |
| Percent employed | 56.7 | (X) | Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 5,353 | 63.9 | Norwegian | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Percent employed | 69.3 | (X) | Polish | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,413 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 725 | 51.3 | Russian | 6 | 0.0 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 122 | 0.8 | ||||
| Scottish | 121 | 0.8 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 6 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 13,572 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 20 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,936 | 65.8 | Swedish | 15 | 0.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 4,602 | 33.9 | Swiss | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 1,940 | 14.3 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,662 | 19.6 | United States or American | 5,073 | 34.7 | |
| Same state | 1,959 | 14.4 | Welsh | 34 | 0.2 | |
| Different state | 703 | 5.2 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 34 | 0.3 | Other ancestries | 2,075 | 14.2 | |
| 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. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
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