Alpharetta, GA Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school8,901100.0
Nursery school, preschool1,09312.3
Kindergarten5666.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)4,17846.9
High school (grades 9-12)1,55817.5
College or graduate school1,50616.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over22,591100.0
Less than 9th grade2981.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma7883.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)2,77512.3
Some college, no degree4,43219.6
Associate degree1,3956.2
Bachelor's degree8,83439.1
Graduate or professional degree4,06918.0
Percent high school graduate or higher95.2(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher57.1(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over26,242100.0
Never married6,24123.8
Now married, except separated16,07661.3
Separated2661.0
Widowed8533.3
Female
6952.6
Divorced2,80610.7
Female
1,8096.9
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years321100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren11034.3
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over25,090100.0
Civilian veterans2,4289.7
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years7,436100.0
With a disability4756.4
Population 21 to 64 years22,161100.0
With a disability2,1799.8
Percent employed
72.1(X)
No disability19,98290.2
Percent employed
81.1(X)
Population 65 years and over1,950100.0
With a disability80341.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over31,549100.0
Same house in 19959,60530.4
Different house in the U.S. in 199520,24264.2
Same county
5,69218.0
Different county
14,55046.1
Same state
4,42314.0
Different state
10,12732.1
Elsewhere in 19951,7025.4
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population34,611100.0
Native30,57488.3
Born in United States
30,16087.1
State of residence
9,60927.8
Different state
20,55159.4
Born outside United States
4141.2
Foreign born4,03711.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000
2,4477.1
Naturalized citizen
1,2753.7
Not a citizen
2,7628.0
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)4,037100.0
Europe76318.9
Asia1,34333.3
Africa1914.7
Oceania391.0
Latin America1,38734.4
Northern America3147.8
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over31,549100.0
English only27,12486.0
Language other than English4,42514.0
Speak English less than 'very well
1,5805.0
Spanish
1,6435.2
Speak English less than "very well"
8112.6
Other Indo-European languages
1,6205.1
Speak English less than "very well"
4401.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1,0153.2
Speak English less than "very well"
2810.9
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population34,611100.0

Total ancestries reported

37,030107.0
Arab1530.4
Czech11090.3
Danish1500.4
Dutch5031.5
English4,13211.9
French (except Basque)11,1353.3
French Canadian13781.1
German5,38815.6
Greek2570.7
Hungarian1820.5
Irish14,60713.3
Italian2,5027.2
Lithuanian1190.3
Norwegian4161.2
Polish9212.7
Portuguese340.1
Russian3691.1
Scotch-Irish8682.5
Scottish1,1483.3
Slovak670.2
Subsaharan African2500.7
Swedish5311.5
Swiss1070.3
Ukrainian760.2
United States or American3,0718.9
Welsh2080.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)1690.5
Other ancestries9,18026.5
(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. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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