Dougherty County, GA Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Dougherty county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school28,401100.0
Nursery school, preschool2,2127.8
Kindergarten1,3114.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)12,45543.9
High school (grades 9-12)6,20821.9
College or graduate school6,21521.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over58,024100.0
Less than 9th grade5,0168.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma10,27017.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)16,39728.3
Some college, no degree13,35423.0
Associate degree2,6404.5
Bachelor's degree6,61811.4
Graduate or professional degree3,7296.4
Percent high school graduate or higher73.7(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher17.8(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over74,089100.0
Never married24,47133.0
Now married, except separated32,65244.1
Separated2,5763.5
Widowed6,1018.2
Female
5,1687.0
Divorced8,28911.2
Female
5,2037.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years2,946100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren1,70858.0
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over68,385100.0
Civilian veterans9,50313.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years23,780100.0
With a disability2,46510.4
Population 21 to 64 years50,930100.0
With a disability12,74225.0
Percent employed
48.1(X)
No disability38,18875.0
Percent employed
72.6(X)
Population 65 years and over10,902100.0
With a disability5,43549.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over88,735100.0
Same house in 199546,26452.1
Different house in the U.S. in 199540,99846.2
Same county
26,22429.6
Different county
14,77416.6
Same state
8,6459.7
Different state
6,1296.9
Elsewhere in 19951,4731.7
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population96,065100.0
Native94,39998.3
Born in United States
93,83897.7
State of residence
73,64376.7
Different state
20,19521.0
Born outside United States
5610.6
Foreign born1,6661.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000
9771.0
Naturalized citizen
6200.6
Not a citizen
1,0461.1
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)1,666100.0
Europe22113.3
Asia64438.7
Africa1297.7
Oceania110.7
Latin America60236.1
Northern America593.5
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over88,735100.0
English only84,82995.6
Language other than English3,9064.4
Speak English less than 'very well
1,5171.7
Spanish
2,2362.5
Speak English less than "very well"
8731.0
Other Indo-European languages
8761.0
Speak English less than "very well"
2540.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
6330.7
Speak English less than "very well"
3700.4
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population96,065100.0

Total ancestries reported

77,04680.2
Arab410.0
Czech1700.1
Danish410.0
Dutch2770.3
English4,5854.8
French (except Basque)18420.9
French Canadian12050.2
German3,2263.4
Greek470.0
Hungarian1100.1
Irish13,7623.9
Italian7970.8
Lithuanian180.0
Norwegian2630.3
Polish4250.4
Portuguese60.0
Russian470.0
Scotch-Irish1,2151.3
Scottish9341.0
Slovak160.0
Subsaharan African1,4521.5
Swedish1980.2
Swiss780.1
Ukrainian140.0
United States or American8,1028.4
Welsh2390.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)2250.2
Other ancestries49,81151.9
(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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