Coweta County, GA Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Coweta county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	23,339	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	2,192	9.4
Kindergarten	1,545	6.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	11,676	50.0
High school (grades 9-12)	5,191	22.2
College or graduate school	2,735	11.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	56,821	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,519	6.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,923	12.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	18,664	32.8
Some college, no degree	12,964	22.8
Associate degree	3,042	5.4
Bachelor's degree	8,123	14.3
Graduate or professional degree	3,586	6.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	81.6	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	20.6	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	67,464	100.0
Never married	14,844	22.0
Now married, except separated	41,458	61.5
Separated	1,061	1.6
Widowed	3,768	5.6
Female	3,190	4.7
Divorced	6,333	9.4
Female	3,561	5.3

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	2,087	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	790	37.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	63,526	100.0
Civilian veterans	9,127	14.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	21,391	100.0
With a disability	1,546	7.2

Population 21 to 64 years	52,764	100.0
With a disability	8,614	16.3
Percent employed	61.0	(X)
No disability	44,150	83.7
Percent employed	80.0	(X)

Population 65 years and over	7,084	100.0
With a disability	3,280	46.3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	82,117	100.0
Same house in 1995	39,135	47.7
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	41,219	50.2
Same county	16,445	20.0
Different county	24,774	30.2
Same state	15,565	19.0
Different state	9,209	11.2
Elsewhere in 1995	1,763	2.1

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	89,215	100.0
Native	85,958	96.3
Born in United States	85,048	95.3
State of residence	57,343	64.3
Different state	27,705	31.1
Born outside United States	910	1.0
Foreign born	3,257	3.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000	1,954	2.2
Naturalized citizen	982	1.1
Not a citizen	2,275	2.6

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	3,257	100.0
Europe	684	21.0
Asia	469	14.4
Africa	92	2.8
Oceania	23	0.7
Latin America	1,868	57.4
Northern America	121	3.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	82,117	100.0
English only	77,496	94.4
Language other than English	4,621	5.6
Speak English less than 'very well	2,236	2.7
Spanish	3,011	3.7
Speak English less than "very well"	1,748	2.1
Other Indo-European languages	1,177	1.4
Speak English less than "very well"	347	0.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages	318	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	105	0.1

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	89,215	100.0
Total ancestries reported	75,752	84.9
Arab	263	0.3
Czech¹	186	0.2
Danish	144	0.2
Dutch	1,062	1.2
English	8,394	9.4
French (except Basque)¹	1,606	1.8
French Canadian¹	343	0.4
German	7,760	8.7
Greek	208	0.2
Hungarian	131	0.1
Irish¹	8,399	9.4
Italian	1,851	2.1
Lithuanian	105	0.1
Norwegian	604	0.7
Polish	972	1.1
Portuguese	96	0.1
Russian	128	0.1
Scotch-Irish	1,793	2.0
Scottish	1,717	1.9
Slovak	79	0.1
Subsaharan African	624	0.7
Swedish	502	0.6
Swiss	197	0.2
Ukrainian	109	0.1
United States or American	15,517	17.4
Welsh	312	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	160	0.2
Other ancestries	22,490	25.2

(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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