Banks County, GA Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Banks county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,185 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 226 | 7.1 |
| Kindergarten | 265 | 8.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,655 | 52.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 711 | 22.3 |
| College or graduate school | 328 | 10.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 9,401 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,244 | 13.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,011 | 21.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,603 | 38.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,433 | 15.2 |
| Associate degree | 300 | 3.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 463 | 4.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 347 | 3.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 65.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 11,282 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,947 | 17.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 7,416 | 65.7 |
| Separated | 113 | 1.0 |
| Widowed | 657 | 5.8 |
Female | 520 | 4.6 |
| Divorced | 1,149 | 10.2 |
Female | 540 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 343 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 167 | 48.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,661 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,156 | 10.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 3,174 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 253 | 8.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,639 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,912 | 22.1 |
Percent employed | 54.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 6,727 | 77.9 |
Percent employed | 79.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,506 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 863 | 57.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 13,319 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 8,111 | 60.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 5,050 | 37.9 |
Same county | 1,674 | 12.6 |
Different county | 3,376 | 25.3 |
Same state | 2,892 | 21.7 |
Different state | 484 | 3.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 158 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 14,422 | 100.0 |
| Native | 14,117 | 97.9 |
Born in United States | 14,104 | 97.8 |
State of residence | 11,622 | 80.6 |
Different state | 2,482 | 17.2 |
Born outside United States | 13 | 0.1 |
| Foreign born | 305 | 2.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 193 | 1.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 60 | 0.4 |
Not a citizen | 245 | 1.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 305 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 39 | 12.8 |
| Asia | 13 | 4.3 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 2 | 0.7 |
| Latin America | 242 | 79.3 |
| Northern America | 9 | 3.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 13,319 | 100.0 |
| English only | 12,821 | 96.3 |
| Language other than English | 498 | 3.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 270 | 2.0 |
Spanish | 433 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 247 | 1.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 41 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 24 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 20 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 14,422 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 10,870 | 75.4 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 9 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 10 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 146 | 1.0 |
| English | 1,354 | 9.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 109 | 0.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 49 | 0.3 |
| German | 617 | 4.3 |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 1 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,213 | 8.4 |
| Italian | 119 | 0.8 |
| Lithuanian | 8 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 17 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 36 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 20 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 207 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 196 | 1.4 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 16 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 7 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,606 | 31.9 |
| Welsh | 27 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 8 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 2,095 | 14.5 |
| (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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