Savannah, GA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 39,210 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,904 | 7.4 |
| Kindergarten | 1,936 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 15,689 | 40.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 8,070 | 20.6 |
| College or graduate school | 10,611 | 27.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 80,319 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,724 | 7.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 13,451 | 16.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 22,777 | 28.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 18,381 | 22.9 |
| Associate degree | 3,788 | 4.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 10,782 | 13.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,416 | 6.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 103,399 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 36,828 | 35.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 41,532 | 40.2 |
| Separated | 3,625 | 3.5 |
| Widowed | 9,059 | 8.8 |
Female | 7,526 | 7.3 |
| Divorced | 12,355 | 11.9 |
Female | 7,506 | 7.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,192 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 2,318 | 55.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 94,918 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 14,224 | 15.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 30,986 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,981 | 9.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 69,241 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 17,785 | 25.7 |
Percent employed | 56.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 51,456 | 74.3 |
Percent employed | 72.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 17,212 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,514 | 49.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 122,421 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 62,233 | 50.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 57,016 | 46.6 |
Same county | 35,096 | 28.7 |
Different county | 21,920 | 17.9 |
Same state | 6,145 | 5.0 |
Different state | 15,775 | 12.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 3,172 | 2.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 131,603 | 100.0 |
| Native | 126,538 | 96.2 |
Born in United States | 125,083 | 95.0 |
State of residence | 87,484 | 66.5 |
Different state | 37,599 | 28.6 |
Born outside United States | 1,455 | 1.1 |
| Foreign born | 5,065 | 3.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2,744 | 2.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,986 | 1.5 |
Not a citizen | 3,079 | 2.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 5,065 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,114 | 22.0 |
| Asia | 1,695 | 33.5 |
| Africa | 284 | 5.6 |
| Oceania | 68 | 1.3 |
| Latin America | 1,683 | 33.2 |
| Northern America | 221 | 4.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 122,421 | 100.0 |
| English only | 114,227 | 93.3 |
| Language other than English | 8,194 | 6.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,230 | 2.6 |
Spanish | 3,737 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,527 | 1.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,273 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 582 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,782 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,081 | 0.9 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 131,603 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 115,559 | 87.8 |
| Arab | 264 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 196 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 156 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 701 | 0.5 |
| English | 7,701 | 5.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,746 | 1.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 386 | 0.3 |
| German | 6,823 | 5.2 |
| Greek | 461 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 300 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 7,775 | 5.9 |
| Italian | 2,171 | 1.6 |
| Lithuanian | 164 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 442 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 1,019 | 0.8 |
| Portuguese | 90 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 492 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,663 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 2,454 | 1.9 |
| Slovak | 33 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 2,405 | 1.8 |
| Swedish | 526 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 168 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 101 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 6,758 | 5.1 |
| Welsh | 378 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 660 | 0.5 |
| Other ancestries | 69,526 | 52.8 |
| (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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