
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Chattahoochee 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 | 14,882 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 4,158 | 100.0 | Native | 13,988 | 94.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 294 | 7.1 | Born in United States | 13,055 | 87.7 | |
| Kindergarten | 282 | 6.8 | State of residence | 2,891 | 19.4 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,085 | 50.1 | Different state | 10,164 | 68.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 660 | 15.9 | Born outside United States | 933 | 6.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 837 | 20.1 | Foreign born | 894 | 6.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 475 | 3.2 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 382 | 2.6 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,417 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 512 | 3.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 156 | 2.4 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 564 | 8.8 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,484 | 23.1 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 894 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 2,066 | 32.2 | Europe | 225 | 25.2 | |
| Associate degree | 542 | 8.4 | Asia | 179 | 20.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,184 | 18.5 | Africa | 25 | 2.8 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 421 | 6.6 | Oceania | 43 | 4.8 | |
| Latin America | 420 | 47.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.8 | (X) | Northern America | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 25.0 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 13,630 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 11,084 | 100.0 | English only | 11,694 | 85.8 | |
| Never married | 4,604 | 41.5 | Language other than English | 1,936 | 14.2 | |
| Now married, except separated | 5,411 | 48.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 461 | 3.4 | |
| Separated | 252 | 2.3 | Spanish | 1,164 | 8.5 | |
| Widowed | 176 | 1.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 267 | 2.0 | |
| Female | 128 | 1.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 478 | 3.5 | |
| Divorced | 641 | 5.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 111 | 0.8 | |
| Female | 199 | 1.8 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 247 | 1.8 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 76 | 0.6 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 14,882 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 130 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 15,147 | 101.8 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 55 | 42.3 | Arab | 7 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 32 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 32 | 0.2 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,076 | 100.0 | Dutch | 109 | 0.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 843 | 20.7 | English | 670 | 4.5 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 301 | 2.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 109 | 0.7 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 1,756 | 11.8 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,242 | 100.0 | Greek | 64 | 0.4 | |
| With a disability | 208 | 6.4 | Hungarian | 46 | 0.3 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 3,556 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 1,604 | 10.8 | |
| With a disability | 670 | 18.8 | Italian | 484 | 3.3 | |
| Percent employed | 58.5 | (X) | Lithuanian | 26 | 0.2 | |
| No disability | 2,886 | 81.2 | Norwegian | 160 | 1.1 | |
| Percent employed | 57.0 | (X) | Polish | 227 | 1.5 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 264 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 20 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 128 | 48.5 | Russian | 32 | 0.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 215 | 1.4 | ||||
| Scottish | 241 | 1.6 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 73 | 0.5 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 13,630 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 238 | 1.6 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 2,105 | 15.4 | Swedish | 91 | 0.6 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,291 | 75.5 | Swiss | 14 | 0.1 | |
| Same county | 592 | 4.3 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 9,699 | 71.2 | United States or American | 1,194 | 8.0 | |
| Same state | 1,077 | 7.9 | Welsh | 82 | 0.6 | |
| Different state | 8,622 | 63.3 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 260 | 1.7 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,234 | 9.1 | Other ancestries | 7,060 | 47.4 | |
| 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)

