Forsyth County, Georgia
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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- Georgia Department of Human Resources: Two Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta
Population:
- Total Population: 98,407
- Males: 50,066
- Females: 48,341
Ethnicity:
- White: 90,808
- Black/African American: 325
- Hispanic: 5,370
- Native American/Eskimo: 344
- Asian: 756
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 39
- Other: 120
- 2 or more: 645
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (81,310)
- Spanish (5,210)
- German (530)
- French (425)
- Russian (260)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 5,883
- Mexico (2,702)
- Canada (414)
- Germany (335)
- United Kingdom (289)
- India (161)
- Korea (153)
- Russia (150)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (24,457)
- United Methodist Church, The (5,406)
- Catholic Church (5,096)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (1,269)
- Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) (805)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 21,612
- Sensory: 2,489
- Physical: 5,004
- Mental: 2,665
- Self-care: 1,404
- Go outside home: 4,285
- Employment: 5,926
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 514
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 34,565
- Utility gas: 21,497
- Bottled or LP gas: 5,196
- Electricity: 7,087
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 418
- Coal or Coke: 13
- Wood: 312
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 26
- No fuel used: 16
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 68,507
- No vehicle: 1,658
- 1 or more vehicle: 66,849
Education Attainment:
- No School: 530
- No High School: 3,087
- Some High School: 5,669
- High School: 15,272
- Some College: 14,062
- Associate's Degree: 3,917
- College Degree: 16,950
- Master's Degree: 4,147
- Professional Degree: 911
- Doctoral Degree: 482
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 34,565
- Owners with phone: 30,232
- Owners without phone: 204
- Renters with phone: 3,889
- Renters without phone: 240
10 closest counties:
- Dawson County, Georgia
- Gwinnett County, Georgia
- Hall County, Georgia
- Lumpkin County, Georgia
- Cherokee County, Georgia
- Pickens County, Georgia
- DeKalb County, Georgia
- Barrow County, Georgia
- Cobb County, Georgia
- Fulton County, Georgia
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
30028, 30040, 30041
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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