Pulaski County, GA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Pulaski county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,205 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 206 | 9.3 |
Kindergarten | 143 | 6.5 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 958 | 43.4 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 587 | 26.6 |
College or graduate school | 311 | 14.1 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 6,445 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 570 | 8.8 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,147 | 17.8 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,330 | 36.2 |
Some college, no degree | 1,317 | 20.4 |
Associate degree | 250 | 3.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 536 | 8.3 |
Graduate or professional degree | 295 | 4.6 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.4 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.9 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 7,759 | 100.0 |
Never married | 1,881 | 24.2 |
Now married, except separated | 4,192 | 54.0 |
Separated | 236 | 3.0 |
Widowed | 701 | 9.0 |
Female | 656 | 8.5 |
Divorced | 749 | 9.7 |
Female | 483 | 6.2 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 191 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 79 | 41.4 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,363 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 903 | 12.3 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 2,038 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 141 | 6.9 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 4,642 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 1,091 | 23.5 |
Percent employed | 59.6 | (X) |
No disability | 3,551 | 76.5 |
Percent employed | 79.5 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 1,166 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 637 | 54.6 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 8,961 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 5,290 | 59.0 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,538 | 39.5 |
Same county | 1,238 | 13.8 |
Different county | 2,300 | 25.7 |
Same state | 1,681 | 18.8 |
Different state | 619 | 6.9 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 133 | 1.5 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 9,588 | 100.0 |
Native | 9,336 | 97.4 |
Born in United States | 9,307 | 97.1 |
State of residence | 7,486 | 78.1 |
Different state | 1,821 | 19.0 |
Born outside United States | 29 | 0.3 |
Foreign born | 252 | 2.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 156 | 1.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 32 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 220 | 2.3 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 252 | 100.0 |
Europe | 27 | 10.7 |
Asia | 22 | 8.7 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 175 | 69.4 |
Northern America | 28 | 11.1 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 8,961 | 100.0 |
English only | 8,307 | 92.7 |
Language other than English | 654 | 7.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 236 | 2.6 |
Spanish | 558 | 6.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 214 | 2.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 63 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 16 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 13 | 0.1 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 9,588 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 7,734 | 80.7 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Danish | 8 | 0.1 |
Dutch | 43 | 0.4 |
English | 640 | 6.7 |
French (except Basque)1 | 127 | 1.3 |
French Canadian1 | 12 | 0.1 |
German | 300 | 3.1 |
Greek | 22 | 0.2 |
Hungarian | 4 | 0.0 |
Irish1 | 712 | 7.4 |
Italian | 98 | 1.0 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
Norwegian | 23 | 0.2 |
Polish | 0 | 0.0 |
Portuguese | 11 | 0.1 |
Russian | 6 | 0.1 |
Scotch-Irish | 122 | 1.3 |
Scottish | 171 | 1.8 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 56 | 0.6 |
Swedish | 52 | 0.5 |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
Ukrainian | 9 | 0.1 |
United States or American | 1,652 | 17.2 |
Welsh | 15 | 0.2 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 13 | 0.1 |
Other ancestries | 3,638 | 37.9 |
(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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