Appling County, GA Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Appling county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,329 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 320 | 7.4 |
| Kindergarten | 291 | 6.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,128 | 49.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,196 | 27.6 |
| College or graduate school | 394 | 9.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 11,004 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,280 | 11.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,317 | 21.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,095 | 37.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,948 | 17.7 |
| Associate degree | 436 | 4.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 582 | 5.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 346 | 3.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 67.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 13,507 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 2,539 | 18.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,103 | 60.0 |
| Separated | 268 | 2.0 |
| Widowed | 1,070 | 7.9 |
Female | 882 | 6.5 |
| Divorced | 1,527 | 11.3 |
Female | 812 | 6.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 431 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 291 | 67.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 12,665 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,364 | 10.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 4,103 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 370 | 9.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 9,784 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,135 | 21.8 |
Percent employed | 50.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 7,649 | 78.2 |
Percent employed | 76.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 2,002 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,208 | 60.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 16,110 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 10,445 | 64.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,347 | 33.2 |
Same county | 3,287 | 20.4 |
Different county | 2,060 | 12.8 |
Same state | 1,242 | 7.7 |
Different state | 818 | 5.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 318 | 2.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 17,419 | 100.0 |
| Native | 16,828 | 96.6 |
Born in United States | 16,732 | 96.1 |
State of residence | 14,157 | 81.3 |
Different state | 2,575 | 14.8 |
Born outside United States | 96 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 591 | 3.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 349 | 2.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 137 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 454 | 2.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 591 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 54 | 9.1 |
| Asia | 70 | 11.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 448 | 75.8 |
| Northern America | 19 | 3.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 16,110 | 100.0 |
| English only | 15,131 | 93.9 |
| Language other than English | 979 | 6.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 492 | 3.1 |
Spanish | 819 | 5.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 438 | 2.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 114 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 33 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 46 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 21 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 17,419 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 12,552 | 72.1 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 22 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 55 | 0.3 |
| English | 906 | 5.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 75 | 0.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 8 | 0.0 |
| German | 357 | 2.0 |
| Greek | 7 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 806 | 4.6 |
| Italian | 20 | 0.1 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 8 | 0.0 |
| Polish | 49 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 11 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 177 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 226 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 35 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 32 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 36 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 10 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 5,114 | 29.4 |
| Welsh | 13 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 3 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,569 | 26.2 |
| (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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