Lee County, GA Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Lee county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school7,626100.0
Nursery school, preschool4475.9
Kindergarten4065.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)3,69248.4
High school (grades 9-12)1,94525.5
College or graduate school1,13614.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over15,036100.0
Less than 9th grade6184.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,19214.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)5,39335.9
Some college, no degree3,36022.3
Associate degree9236.1
Bachelor's degree1,70011.3
Graduate or professional degree8505.7
Percent high school graduate or higher81.3(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher17.0(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over18,577100.0
Never married3,68219.8
Now married, except separated12,09465.1
Separated3932.1
Widowed8094.4
Female
6523.5
Divorced1,5998.6
Female
9215.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years495100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren29760.0
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over17,103100.0
Civilian veterans2,49814.6
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years6,790100.0
With a disability5548.2
Population 21 to 64 years13,729100.0
With a disability2,40617.5
Percent employed
60.2(X)
No disability11,32382.5
Percent employed
82.9(X)
Population 65 years and over1,550100.0
With a disability72746.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over22,942100.0
Same house in 199512,13452.9
Different house in the U.S. in 199510,40745.4
Same county
3,67516.0
Different county
6,73229.3
Same state
4,85721.2
Different state
1,8758.2
Elsewhere in 19954011.7
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population24,757100.0
Native24,34498.3
Born in United States
24,16297.6
State of residence
17,13869.2
Different state
7,02428.4
Born outside United States
1820.7
Foreign born4131.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000
2270.9
Naturalized citizen
2060.8
Not a citizen
2070.8
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)413100.0
Europe7618.4
Asia16540.0
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America14033.9
Northern America327.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over22,942100.0
English only22,17896.7
Language other than English7643.3
Speak English less than 'very well
1600.7
Spanish
4111.8
Speak English less than "very well"
930.4
Other Indo-European languages
2371.0
Speak English less than "very well"
570.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1130.5
Speak English less than "very well"
100.0
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population24,757100.0

Total ancestries reported

18,48674.7
Arab00.0
Czech1370.1
Danish280.1
Dutch2781.1
English1,9027.7
French (except Basque)13671.5
French Canadian1850.3
German1,4625.9
Greek490.2
Hungarian360.1
Irish12,1888.8
Italian4191.7
Lithuanian110.0
Norwegian1040.4
Polish1070.4
Portuguese550.2
Russian520.2
Scotch-Irish4611.9
Scottish4161.7
Slovak460.2
Subsaharan African390.2
Swedish520.2
Swiss230.1
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American4,68518.9
Welsh1980.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)350.1
Other ancestries5,35121.6
(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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