Smyrna, GA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,792 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 688 | 7.8 |
| Kindergarten | 593 | 6.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,210 | 36.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,521 | 17.3 |
| College or graduate school | 2,780 | 31.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 28,695 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,581 | 5.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,481 | 8.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,738 | 20.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,881 | 20.5 |
| Associate degree | 1,442 | 5.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,888 | 27.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,684 | 12.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 40.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 33,979 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 12,223 | 36.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 15,094 | 44.4 |
| Separated | 633 | 1.9 |
| Widowed | 1,534 | 4.5 |
Female | 1,313 | 3.9 |
| Divorced | 4,495 | 13.2 |
Female | 2,732 | 8.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 564 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 193 | 34.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 32,827 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,841 | 11.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,489 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 582 | 9.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 28,084 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,854 | 17.3 |
Percent employed | 68.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 23,230 | 82.7 |
Percent employed | 81.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,527 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,567 | 44.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,266 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,416 | 35.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 21,710 | 56.7 |
Same county | 7,750 | 20.3 |
Different county | 13,960 | 36.5 |
Same state | 5,395 | 14.1 |
Different state | 8,565 | 22.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 3,140 | 8.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 40,780 | 100.0 |
| Native | 33,621 | 82.4 |
Born in United States | 33,196 | 81.4 |
State of residence | 13,833 | 33.9 |
Different state | 19,363 | 47.5 |
Born outside United States | 425 | 1.0 |
| Foreign born | 7,159 | 17.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 4,605 | 11.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,627 | 4.0 |
Not a citizen | 5,532 | 13.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 7,159 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 704 | 9.8 |
| Asia | 1,492 | 20.8 |
| Africa | 517 | 7.2 |
| Oceania | 21 | 0.3 |
| Latin America | 4,315 | 60.3 |
| Northern America | 110 | 1.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,266 | 100.0 |
| English only | 30,088 | 78.6 |
| Language other than English | 8,178 | 21.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,270 | 11.2 |
Spanish | 4,988 | 13.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,141 | 8.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,562 | 4.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 454 | 1.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,143 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 542 | 1.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 40,780 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 38,631 | 94.7 |
| Arab | 153 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 128 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 60 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 366 | 0.9 |
| English | 3,502 | 8.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 708 | 1.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 204 | 0.5 |
| German | 3,446 | 8.5 |
| Greek | 116 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 77 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 3,188 | 7.8 |
| Italian | 973 | 2.4 |
| Lithuanian | 30 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 142 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 622 | 1.5 |
| Portuguese | 43 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 250 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 692 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 707 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 38 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 904 | 2.2 |
| Swedish | 191 | 0.5 |
| Swiss | 74 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 50 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 3,223 | 7.9 |
| Welsh | 280 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 474 | 1.2 |
| Other ancestries | 17,990 | 44.1 |
| (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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