DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Bulloch 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 | 55,983 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 23,132 | 100.0 | Native | 54,254 | 96.9 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 852 | 3.7 | Born in United States | 53,638 | 95.8 | |
| Kindergarten | 711 | 3.1 | State of residence | 40,393 | 72.2 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,708 | 24.7 | Different state | 13,245 | 23.7 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,972 | 12.8 | Born outside United States | 616 | 1.1 | |
| College or graduate school | 12,889 | 55.7 | Foreign born | 1,729 | 3.1 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 980 | 1.8 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 700 | 1.3 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 28,740 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,029 | 1.8 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,152 | 7.5 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,188 | 14.6 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,531 | 29.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,729 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 5,511 | 19.2 | Europe | 309 | 17.9 | |
| Associate degree | 1,055 | 3.7 | Asia | 479 | 27.7 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,888 | 13.5 | Africa | 156 | 9.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,415 | 11.9 | Oceania | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Latin America | 650 | 37.6 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.9 | (X) | Northern America | 135 | 7.8 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 25.4 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 52,761 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 45,628 | 100.0 | English only | 49,849 | 94.5 | |
| Never married | 18,601 | 40.8 | Language other than English | 2,912 | 5.5 | |
| Now married, except separated | 20,595 | 45.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,190 | 2.3 | |
| Separated | 791 | 1.7 | Spanish | 1,455 | 2.8 | |
| Widowed | 2,421 | 5.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 726 | 1.4 | |
| Female | 2,053 | 4.5 | Other Indo-European languages | 801 | 1.5 | |
| Divorced | 3,220 | 7.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 191 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 1,897 | 4.2 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 476 | 0.9 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 218 | 0.4 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 55,983 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 1,038 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 44,095 | 78.8 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 521 | 50.2 | Arab | 107 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 64 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 55 | 0.1 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 43,367 | 100.0 | Dutch | 606 | 1.1 | |
| Civilian veterans | 4,484 | 10.3 | English | 4,487 | 8.0 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 809 | 1.4 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 88 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 3,523 | 6.3 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 17,061 | 100.0 | Greek | 105 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 1,308 | 7.7 | Hungarian | 53 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 30,090 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 4,437 | 7.9 | |
| With a disability | 5,387 | 17.9 | Italian | 815 | 1.5 | |
| Percent employed | 54.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 26 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 24,703 | 82.1 | Norwegian | 219 | 0.4 | |
| Percent employed | 72.2 | (X) | Polish | 309 | 0.6 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,247 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 2,417 | 46.1 | Russian | 93 | 0.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,094 | 2.0 | ||||
| Scottish | 768 | 1.4 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 9 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 52,761 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 1,093 | 2.0 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 23,584 | 44.7 | Swedish | 161 | 0.3 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 28,126 | 53.3 | Swiss | 47 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 10,641 | 20.2 | Ukrainian | 31 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 17,485 | 33.1 | United States or American | 7,207 | 12.9 | |
| Same state | 13,211 | 25.0 | Welsh | 219 | 0.4 | |
| Different state | 4,274 | 8.1 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 113 | 0.2 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,051 | 2.0 | Other ancestries | 17,557 | 31.4 | |
| 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
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)
