Stephens County, GA Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Stephens county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,355	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	474	7.5
Kindergarten	312	4.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,889	45.5
High school (grades 9-12)	1,180	18.6
College or graduate school	1,500	23.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	16,771	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,909	11.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,934	17.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,014	35.9
Some college, no degree	2,982	17.8
Associate degree	570	3.4
Bachelor's degree	1,580	9.4
Graduate or professional degree	782	4.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	71.1	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	14.1	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	20,378	100.0
Never married	4,161	20.4
Now married, except separated	12,226	60.0
Separated	330	1.6
Widowed	1,674	8.2
Female	1,358	6.7
Divorced	1,987	9.8
Female	1,135	5.6

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	496	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	301	60.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	19,519	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,404	12.3

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	5,561	100.0
With a disability	363	6.5

Population 21 to 64 years	14,163	100.0
With a disability	3,366	23.8
Percent employed	51.2	(X)
No disability	10,797	76.2
Percent employed	82.0	(X)

Population 65 years and over	3,752	100.0
With a disability	1,860	49.6

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	23,818	100.0
Same house in 1995	13,964	58.6
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	9,603	40.3
Same county	5,621	23.6
Different county	3,982	16.7
Same state	2,229	9.4
Different state	1,753	7.4
Elsewhere in 1995	251	1.1

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	25,435	100.0
Native	25,067	98.6
Born in United States	24,897	97.9
State of residence	18,159	71.4
Different state	6,738	26.5
Born outside United States	170	0.7
Foreign born	368	1.4
Entered 1990 to March 2000	157	0.6
Naturalized citizen	180	0.7
Not a citizen	188	0.7

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	368	100.0
Europe	69	18.8
Asia	81	22.0
Africa	65	17.7
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	143	38.9
Northern America	10	2.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	23,818	100.0
English only	22,973	96.5
Language other than English	845	3.5
Speak English less than 'very well	272	1.1
Spanish	415	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	152	0.6
Other Indo-European languages	228	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	48	0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages	116	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	43	0.2

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	25,435	100.0
Total ancestries reported	20,014	78.7
Arab	31	0.1
Czech¹	54	0.2
Danish	19	0.1
Dutch	290	1.1
English	2,669	10.5
French (except Basque)¹	400	1.6
French Canadian¹	117	0.5
German	1,608	6.3
Greek	34	0.1
Hungarian	58	0.2
Irish¹	2,018	7.9
Italian	421	1.7
Lithuanian	8	0.0
Norwegian	130	0.5
Polish	141	0.6
Portuguese	30	0.1
Russian	6	0.0
Scotch-Irish	504	2.0
Scottish	395	1.6
Slovak	7	0.0
Subsaharan African	94	0.4
Swedish	106	0.4
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	28	0.1
United States or American	5,750	22.6
Welsh	121	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	71	0.3
Other ancestries	4,904	19.3

(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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