Lumpkin County, GA Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Lumpkin county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,383	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	298	4.7
Kindergarten	353	5.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,366	37.1
High school (grades 9-12)	1,045	16.4
College or graduate school	2,321	36.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,665	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,413	11.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,138	16.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,849	30.4
Some college, no degree	2,380	18.8
Associate degree	651	5.1
Bachelor's degree	1,324	10.5
Graduate or professional degree	910	7.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	72.0	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17.6	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	16,825	100.0
Never married	4,660	27.7
Now married, except separated	9,391	55.8
Separated	220	1.3
Widowed	1,035	6.2
Female	789	4.7
Divorced	1,519	9.0
Female	764	4.5

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	347	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	142	40.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	15,707	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,833	11.7

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	5,380	100.0
With a disability	618	11.5

Population 21 to 64 years	11,853	100.0
With a disability	2,422	20.4
Percent employed	55.7	(X)
No disability	9,431	79.6
Percent employed	77.9	(X)

Population 65 years and over	1,957	100.0
With a disability	1,020	52.1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	19,708	100.0
Same house in 1995	9,288	47.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	9,992	50.7
Same county	3,043	15.4
Different county	6,949	35.3
Same state	4,972	25.2
Different state	1,977	10.0
Elsewhere in 1995	428	2.2

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	21,016	100.0
Native	20,402	97.1
Born in United States	20,262	96.4
State of residence	13,822	65.8
Different state	6,440	30.6
Born outside United States	140	0.7
Foreign born	614	2.9
Entered 1990 to March 2000	319	1.5
Naturalized citizen	162	0.8
Not a citizen	452	2.2

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	614	100.0
Europe	130	21.2
Asia	69	11.2
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	402	65.5
Northern America	13	2.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	19,708	100.0
English only	18,384	93.3
Language other than English	1,324	6.7
Speak English less than 'very well	525	2.7
Spanish	769	3.9
Speak English less than "very well"	330	1.7
Other Indo-European languages	418	2.1
Speak English less than "very well"	142	0.7
Asian and Pacific Island languages	124	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	53	0.3

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	21,016	100.0
Total ancestries reported	16,847	80.2
Arab	6	0.0
Czech¹	44	0.2
Danish	55	0.3
Dutch	246	1.2
English	2,215	10.5
French (except Basque)¹	384	1.8
French Canadian¹	78	0.4
German	2,117	10.1
Greek	0	0.0
Hungarian	20	0.1
Irish¹	2,548	12.1
Italian	488	2.3
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	95	0.5
Polish	270	1.3
Portuguese	20	0.1
Russian	67	0.3
Scotch-Irish	377	1.8
Scottish	515	2.5
Slovak	19	0.1
Subsaharan African	31	0.1
Swedish	138	0.7
Swiss	32	0.2
Ukrainian	57	0.3
United States or American	3,617	17.2
Welsh	135	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	9	0.0
Other ancestries	3,264	15.5

(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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