Quitman County, GA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Quitman county georgia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 609 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 40 | 6.6 |
Kindergarten | 28 | 4.6 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 334 | 54.8 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 173 | 28.4 |
College or graduate school | 34 | 5.6 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 1,773 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 288 | 16.2 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 461 | 26.0 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 604 | 34.1 |
Some college, no degree | 250 | 14.1 |
Associate degree | 61 | 3.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 72 | 4.1 |
Graduate or professional degree | 37 | 2.1 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 57.8 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 6.1 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 2,081 | 100.0 |
Never married | 506 | 24.3 |
Now married, except separated | 1,111 | 53.4 |
Separated | 79 | 3.8 |
Widowed | 228 | 11.0 |
Female | 188 | 9.0 |
Divorced | 157 | 7.5 |
Female | 79 | 3.8 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 106 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 74 | 69.8 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 1,975 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 289 | 14.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 569 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 59 | 10.4 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 1,374 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 468 | 34.1 |
Percent employed | 50.4 | (X) |
No disability | 906 | 65.9 |
Percent employed | 67.0 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 514 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 248 | 48.2 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 2,457 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 1,542 | 62.8 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 909 | 37.0 |
Same county | 321 | 13.1 |
Different county | 588 | 23.9 |
Same state | 210 | 8.5 |
Different state | 378 | 15.4 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 6 | 0.2 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 2,598 | 100.0 |
Native | 2,579 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 2,567 | 98.8 |
State of residence | 1,397 | 53.8 |
Different state | 1,170 | 45.0 |
Born outside United States | 12 | 0.5 |
Foreign born | 19 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 14 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 7 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 12 | 0.5 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 19 | 100.0 |
Europe | 0 | 0.0 |
Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 17 | 89.5 |
Northern America | 2 | 10.5 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 2,457 | 100.0 |
English only | 2,401 | 97.7 |
Language other than English | 56 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 19 | 0.8 |
Spanish | 38 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 19 | 0.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 18 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 2,598 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 1,979 | 76.2 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
Dutch | 10 | 0.4 |
English | 117 | 4.5 |
French (except Basque)1 | 29 | 1.1 |
French Canadian1 | 6 | 0.2 |
German | 104 | 4.0 |
Greek | 0 | 0.0 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
Irish1 | 125 | 4.8 |
Italian | 22 | 0.8 |
Lithuanian | 6 | 0.2 |
Norwegian | 0 | 0.0 |
Polish | 18 | 0.7 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
Scotch-Irish | 19 | 0.7 |
Scottish | 6 | 0.2 |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 17 | 0.7 |
Swedish | 0 | 0.0 |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
United States or American | 372 | 14.3 |
Welsh | 0 | 0.0 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 3 | 0.1 |
Other ancestries | 1,125 | 43.3 |
(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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