Southgate, MI Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,170 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 395 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 342 | 4.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,047 | 42.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,634 | 22.8 |
| College or graduate school | 1,752 | 24.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 21,122 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,062 | 5.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,049 | 14.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,225 | 38.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,727 | 22.4 |
| Associate degree | 1,380 | 6.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,918 | 9.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 761 | 3.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 24,733 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,906 | 23.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 13,522 | 54.7 |
| Separated | 231 | 0.9 |
| Widowed | 2,215 | 9.0 |
Female | 1,776 | 7.2 |
| Divorced | 2,859 | 11.6 |
Female | 1,642 | 6.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 574 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 239 | 41.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 23,659 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,260 | 13.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,982 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 510 | 8.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 17,511 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,904 | 16.6 |
Percent employed | 56.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 14,607 | 83.4 |
Percent employed | 78.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,846 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,179 | 45.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 28,498 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 17,828 | 62.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,434 | 36.6 |
Same county | 8,438 | 29.6 |
Different county | 1,996 | 7.0 |
Same state | 982 | 3.4 |
Different state | 1,014 | 3.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 236 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 30,136 | 100.0 |
| Native | 28,432 | 94.3 |
Born in United States | 28,240 | 93.7 |
State of residence | 23,309 | 77.3 |
Different state | 4,931 | 16.4 |
Born outside United States | 192 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 1,704 | 5.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 360 | 1.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,028 | 3.4 |
Not a citizen | 676 | 2.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,704 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 866 | 50.8 |
| Asia | 412 | 24.2 |
| Africa | 53 | 3.1 |
| Oceania | 13 | 0.8 |
| Latin America | 172 | 10.1 |
| Northern America | 188 | 11.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 28,498 | 100.0 |
| English only | 25,768 | 90.4 |
| Language other than English | 2,730 | 9.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 794 | 2.8 |
Spanish | 669 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 182 | 0.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,517 | 5.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 497 | 1.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 230 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 40 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 30,136 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 35,103 | 116.5 |
| Arab | 109 | 0.4 |
| Czech1 | 124 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 79 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 417 | 1.4 |
| English | 2,641 | 8.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,407 | 8.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 765 | 2.5 |
| German | 5,564 | 18.5 |
| Greek | 551 | 1.8 |
| Hungarian | 1,691 | 5.6 |
| Irish1 | 4,514 | 15.0 |
| Italian | 2,499 | 8.3 |
| Lithuanian | 61 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 115 | 0.4 |
| Polish | 4,591 | 15.2 |
| Portuguese | 19 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 169 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 465 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 813 | 2.7 |
| Slovak | 186 | 0.6 |
| Subsaharan African | 51 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 220 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 5 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 247 | 0.8 |
| United States or American | 1,525 | 5.1 |
| Welsh | 177 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 22 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 5,076 | 16.8 |
| (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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