Effingham County, GA Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Effingham county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school10,636100.0
Nursery school, preschool9549.0
Kindergarten6926.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)5,28349.7
High school (grades 9-12)2,52323.7
College or graduate school1,18411.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over23,129100.0
Less than 9th grade1,3485.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma3,54315.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)9,35140.4
Some college, no degree4,54919.7
Associate degree1,1815.1
Bachelor's degree2,1439.3
Graduate or professional degree1,0144.4
Percent high school graduate or higher78.9(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher13.6(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over28,223100.0
Never married5,54719.7
Now married, except separated17,76562.9
Separated4801.7
Widowed1,5665.5
Female
1,3334.7
Divorced2,86510.2
Female
1,5155.4
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years797100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren42252.9
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over26,219100.0
Civilian veterans4,33416.5
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years9,910100.0
With a disability7837.9
Population 21 to 64 years21,551100.0
With a disability3,91718.2
Percent employed
54.4(X)
No disability17,63481.8
Percent employed
77.6(X)
Population 65 years and over2,926100.0
With a disability1,49551.1
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over34,701100.0
Same house in 199518,57253.5
Different house in the U.S. in 199515,83845.6
Same county
5,71716.5
Different county
10,12129.2
Same state
6,32318.2
Different state
3,79810.9
Elsewhere in 19952910.8
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population37,535100.0
Native37,03398.7
Born in United States
36,64797.6
State of residence
26,60770.9
Different state
10,04026.7
Born outside United States
3861.0
Foreign born5021.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1430.4
Naturalized citizen
2700.7
Not a citizen
2320.6
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)502100.0
Europe14328.5
Asia25250.2
Africa71.4
Oceania00.0
Latin America10019.9
Northern America00.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over34,701100.0
English only33,72297.2
Language other than English9792.8
Speak English less than 'very well
4361.3
Spanish
4601.3
Speak English less than "very well"
1990.6
Other Indo-European languages
3080.9
Speak English less than "very well"
1370.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages
2110.6
Speak English less than "very well"
1000.3
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population37,535100.0

Total ancestries reported

30,48081.2
Arab250.1
Czech1880.2
Danish250.1
Dutch4291.1
English2,9627.9
French (except Basque)17692.0
French Canadian11520.4
German4,27611.4
Greek1150.3
Hungarian640.2
Irish13,5639.5
Italian8762.3
Lithuanian170.0
Norwegian2300.6
Polish3270.9
Portuguese380.1
Russian200.1
Scotch-Irish6111.6
Scottish6831.8
Slovak190.1
Subsaharan African1560.4
Swedish1960.5
Swiss350.1
Ukrainian220.1
United States or American7,45319.9
Welsh1950.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)730.2
Other ancestries7,06118.8
(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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