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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Grady 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 45,516 100.0
      enrolled in school 12,198 100.0   Native 45,015 98.9
Nursery school, preschool 883 7.2       Born in United States 44,775 98.4
Kindergarten 550 4.5           State of residence 34,083 74.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 5,778 47.4           Different state 10,692 23.5
High school (grades 9-12) 2,914 23.9       Born outside United States 240 0.5
College or graduate school 2,073 17.0   Foreign born 501 1.1
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 154 0.3
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 234 0.5
  Population 25 years and over 29,172 100.0       Not a citizen 267 0.6
Less than 9th grade 1,820 6.2        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4,172 14.3   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 11,159 38.3     Total (excluding born at sea) 501 100.0
Some college, no degree 6,709 23.0   Europe 126 25.1
Associate degree 1,103 3.8   Asia 101 20.2
Bachelor's degree 2,916 10.0   Africa 0 0.0
Graduate or professional degree 1,293 4.4   Oceania 2 0.4
        Latin America 234 46.7
Percent high school graduate or higher 79.5 (X)   Northern America 38 7.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 14.4 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 42,476 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 35,684 100.0   English only 41,075 96.7
Never married 7,132 20.0   Language other than English 1,401 3.3
Now married, except separated 21,958 61.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 556 1.3
Separated 499 1.4   Spanish 995 2.3
Widowed 2,394 6.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 423 1.0
 Female 1,963 5.5   Other Indo-European languages 284 0.7
Divorced 3,701 10.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 76 0.2
 Female 1,996 5.6   Asian and Pacific Island languages 62 0.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 36 0.1
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 45,516 100.0
           under 18 years 842 100.0     Total ancestries reported 36,413 80.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 468 55.6   Arab 28 0.1
        Czech¹ 179 0.4
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 35 0.1
          Civilian population 18 years and over 33,334 100.0   Dutch 1,121 2.5
Civilian veterans 4,420 13.3   English 3,535 7.8
        French (except Basque)¹ 866 1.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 78 0.2
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 5,204 11.4
     Population 5 to 20 years 11,100 100.0   Greek 22 0.0
With a disability 962 8.7   Hungarian 38 0.1
     Population 21 to 64 years 25,227 100.0   Irish¹ 5,253 11.5
With a disability 5,825 23.1   Italian 627 1.4
 Percent employed 56.1 (X)   Lithuanian 7 0.0
No disability 19,402 76.9   Norwegian 264 0.6
 Percent employed 76.7 (X)   Polish 160 0.4
     Population 65 years and over 5,623 100.0   Portuguese 42 0.1
With a disability 2,732 48.6   Russian 60 0.1
        Scotch-Irish 589 1.3
        Scottish 439 1.0
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 0 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 42,476 100.0   Subsaharan African 15 0.0
Same house in 1995 24,046 56.6   Swedish 351 0.8
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 18,206 42.9   Swiss 36 0.1
 Same county 9,151 21.5   Ukrainian 27 0.1
 Different county 9,055 21.3   United States or American 6,441 14.2
  Same state 6,713 15.8   Welsh 252 0.6
  Different state 2,342 5.5   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 283 0.6
Elsewhere in 1995 224 0.5   Other ancestries 10,461 23.0
 
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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