DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Glynn 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 | 67,568 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 16,443 | 100.0 | Native | 65,324 | 96.7 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,256 | 7.6 | Born in United States | 64,694 | 95.7 | |
| Kindergarten | 1,030 | 6.3 | State of residence | 41,572 | 61.5 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 7,765 | 47.2 | Different state | 23,122 | 34.2 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,092 | 24.9 | Born outside United States | 630 | 0.9 | |
| College or graduate school | 2,300 | 14.0 | Foreign born | 2,244 | 3.3 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,155 | 1.7 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 916 | 1.4 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 44,806 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,328 | 2.0 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,624 | 5.9 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,341 | 11.9 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13,107 | 29.3 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,244 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 10,192 | 22.7 | Europe | 437 | 19.5 | |
| Associate degree | 2,888 | 6.4 | Asia | 405 | 18.0 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,754 | 15.1 | Africa | 44 | 2.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,900 | 8.7 | Oceania | 10 | 0.4 | |
| Latin America | 1,122 | 50.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 82.2 | (X) | Northern America | 226 | 10.1 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 23.8 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 63,224 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 53,503 | 100.0 | English only | 59,571 | 94.2 | |
| Never married | 11,591 | 21.7 | Language other than English | 3,653 | 5.8 | |
| Now married, except separated | 29,870 | 55.8 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,359 | 2.1 | |
| Separated | 1,025 | 1.9 | Spanish | 2,320 | 3.7 | |
| Widowed | 4,231 | 7.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 938 | 1.5 | |
| Female | 3,533 | 6.6 | Other Indo-European languages | 809 | 1.3 | |
| Divorced | 6,786 | 12.7 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 167 | 0.3 | |
| Female | 4,233 | 7.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 415 | 0.7 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 218 | 0.3 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 67,568 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 1,711 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 59,616 | 88.2 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,006 | 58.8 | Arab | 92 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 158 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 129 | 0.2 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 50,319 | 100.0 | Dutch | 653 | 1.0 | |
| Civilian veterans | 8,293 | 16.5 | English | 7,829 | 11.6 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 1,818 | 2.7 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 275 | 0.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 5,039 | 7.5 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 15,397 | 100.0 | Greek | 156 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 1,539 | 10.0 | Hungarian | 104 | 0.2 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 37,502 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 6,018 | 8.9 | |
| With a disability | 7,376 | 19.7 | Italian | 1,217 | 1.8 | |
| Percent employed | 57.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 79 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 30,126 | 80.3 | Norwegian | 230 | 0.3 | |
| Percent employed | 78.7 | (X) | Polish | 714 | 1.1 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 9,722 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 228 | 0.3 | |
| With a disability | 4,139 | 42.6 | Russian | 202 | 0.3 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,800 | 2.7 | ||||
| Scottish | 1,373 | 2.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 152 | 0.2 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 63,224 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 763 | 1.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 33,139 | 52.4 | Swedish | 385 | 0.6 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 28,809 | 45.6 | Swiss | 14 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 15,754 | 24.9 | Ukrainian | 77 | 0.1 | |
| Different county | 13,055 | 20.6 | United States or American | 8,520 | 12.6 | |
| Same state | 6,052 | 9.6 | Welsh | 426 | 0.6 | |
| Different state | 7,003 | 11.1 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 65 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,276 | 2.0 | Other ancestries | 21,100 | 31.2 | |
| 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
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)
