Peach County, GA Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Peach county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,642	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	438	5.7
Kindergarten	364	4.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,919	38.2
High school (grades 9-12)	1,647	21.6
College or graduate school	2,274	29.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,055	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,295	9.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,446	17.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,667	33.2
Some college, no degree	2,711	19.3
Associate degree	580	4.1
Bachelor's degree	1,371	9.8
Graduate or professional degree	985	7.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	73.4	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	16.8	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	18,578	100.0
Never married	6,077	32.7
Now married, except separated	8,685	46.7
Separated	737	4.0
Widowed	1,227	6.6
Female	981	5.3
Divorced	1,852	10.0
Female	1,076	5.8

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	712	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	364	51.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	17,460	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,340	13.4

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	6,279	100.0
With a disability	515	8.2

Population 21 to 64 years	13,377	100.0
With a disability	3,074	23.0
Percent employed	53.6	(X)
No disability	10,303	77.0
Percent employed	68.0	(X)

Population 65 years and over	2,328	100.0
With a disability	1,214	52.1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	22,133	100.0
Same house in 1995	12,397	56.0
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	9,328	42.1
Same county	3,942	17.8
Different county	5,386	24.3
Same state	3,719	16.8
Different state	1,667	7.5
Elsewhere in 1995	408	1.8

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	23,668	100.0
Native	22,777	96.2
Born in United States	22,608	95.5
State of residence	17,541	74.1
Different state	5,067	21.4
Born outside United States	169	0.7
Foreign born	891	3.8
Entered 1990 to March 2000	511	2.2
Naturalized citizen	204	0.9
Not a citizen	687	2.9

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	891	100.0
Europe	42	4.7
Asia	78	8.8
Africa	58	6.5
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	711	79.8
Northern America	2	0.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	22,133	100.0
English only	20,611	93.1
Language other than English	1,522	6.9
Speak English less than 'very well	596	2.7
Spanish	1,107	5.0
Speak English less than "very well"	523	2.4
Other Indo-European languages	227	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	22	0.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages	145	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	51	0.2

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	23,668	100.0
Total ancestries reported	19,055	80.5
Arab	45	0.2
Czech¹	21	0.1
Danish	15	0.1
Dutch	83	0.4
English	1,374	5.8
French (except Basque)¹	256	1.1
French Canadian¹	45	0.2
German	933	3.9
Greek	4	0.0
Hungarian	2	0.0
Irish¹	989	4.2
Italian	219	0.9
Lithuanian	13	0.1
Norwegian	18	0.1
Polish	149	0.6
Portuguese	4	0.0
Russian	20	0.1
Scotch-Irish	279	1.2
Scottish	307	1.3
Slovak	8	0.0
Subsaharan African	254	1.1
Swedish	22	0.1
Swiss	4	0.0
Ukrainian	0	0.0
United States or American	3,001	12.7
Welsh	24	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	24	0.1
Other ancestries	10,942	46.2

(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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