DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: McIntosh 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 | 10,847 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,737 | 100.0 | Native | 10,743 | 99.0 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 151 | 5.5 | Born in United States | 10,713 | 98.8 | |
| Kindergarten | 166 | 6.1 | State of residence | 8,095 | 74.6 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,474 | 53.9 | Different state | 2,618 | 24.1 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 715 | 26.1 | Born outside United States | 30 | 0.3 | |
| College or graduate school | 231 | 8.4 | Foreign born | 104 | 1.0 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 10 | 0.1 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 80 | 0.7 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,978 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 24 | 0.2 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 698 | 10.0 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,312 | 18.8 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,641 | 37.8 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 104 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 1,315 | 18.8 | Europe | 43 | 41.3 | |
| Associate degree | 234 | 3.4 | Asia | 31 | 29.8 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 443 | 6.3 | Africa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 335 | 4.8 | Oceania | 2 | 1.9 | |
| Latin America | 27 | 26.0 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.2 | (X) | Northern America | 1 | 1.0 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.1 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 10,150 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 8,365 | 100.0 | English only | 9,781 | 96.4 | |
| Never married | 1,738 | 20.8 | Language other than English | 369 | 3.6 | |
| Now married, except separated | 4,684 | 56.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 102 | 1.0 | |
| Separated | 250 | 3.0 | Spanish | 233 | 2.3 | |
| Widowed | 683 | 8.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 100 | 1.0 | |
| Female | 519 | 6.2 | Other Indo-European languages | 122 | 1.2 | |
| Divorced | 1,010 | 12.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Female | 553 | 6.6 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 8 | 0.1 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 0 | 0.0 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 10,847 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 364 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 8,537 | 78.7 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 220 | 60.4 | Arab | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Czech¹ | 5 | 0.0 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 5 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,771 | 100.0 | Dutch | 62 | 0.6 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,270 | 16.3 | English | 781 | 7.2 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 169 | 1.6 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 16 | 0.1 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 498 | 4.6 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,595 | 100.0 | Greek | 4 | 0.0 | |
| With a disability | 265 | 10.2 | Hungarian | 6 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 6,135 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 618 | 5.7 | |
| With a disability | 1,730 | 28.2 | Italian | 152 | 1.4 | |
| Percent employed | 50.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 9 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 4,405 | 71.8 | Norwegian | 13 | 0.1 | |
| Percent employed | 69.7 | (X) | Polish | 12 | 0.1 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,241 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 10 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 624 | 50.3 | Russian | 11 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 175 | 1.6 | ||||
| Scottish | 216 | 2.0 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 10,150 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 85 | 0.8 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 6,079 | 59.9 | Swedish | 11 | 0.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,960 | 39.0 | Swiss | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 1,625 | 16.0 | Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 2,335 | 23.0 | United States or American | 1,591 | 14.7 | |
| Same state | 1,500 | 14.8 | Welsh | 9 | 0.1 | |
| Different state | 835 | 8.2 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 19 | 0.2 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 111 | 1.1 | Other ancestries | 4,058 | 37.4 | |
| 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. | ||||||
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- Page last updated December 31, 2008
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