Lowndes County School District, GA (1303390) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Lowndes County School District, GA (1303390)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Lowndes County School District, GA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
Total households	19,895	100.0
Family households (families)	14,651	73.6
With own children under 18 years	7,361	37.0
Married-couple family	11,154	56.1
With own children under 18 years	5,619	28.2
Male householder, no wife present, family	925	4.6
With own children under 18 years	452	2.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,572	12.9
With own children under 18 years	1,290	6.5
Nonfamily households	5,244	26.4
Householder living alone	4,116	20.7
65 years and over	1,492	7.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	7,880	39.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,981	20.0

Average household size	2.53
Average family size	2.95

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	50,429	100.0
Householder	19,895	39.5
Spouse	11,021	21.9
Child	15,444	30.6
Other relatives	2,097	4.2
Nonrelatives	1,972	3.9
Unmarried partner	764	1.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	21,049	100.0
Never married	5,926	28.2
Now married, except separated	12,384	58.8
Separated	420	2.0
Widowed	346	1.6
Divorced	1,973	9.4

Females 15 years and over	19,710	100.0
Never married	4,250	21.6
Now married, except separated	11,001	55.8
Separated	433	2.2
Widowed	1,661	8.4
Divorced	2,365	12.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,056	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	205	19.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women	38
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	81
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	67
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	148
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	21

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	770	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	468	60.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	165	21.4
1 or 2 years	95	12.3
3 or 4 years	17	2.2
5 or more years	191	24.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	468	60.8
Who are female	333	43.2
Who are married	315	40.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	15,101	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	904	6.0
Kindergarten	758	5.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	6,153	40.7
High school (grades 9-12)	2,655	17.6
College or graduate school	4,631	30.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,810	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,578	5.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,381	10.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	10,182	32.0
Some college, no degree	7,276	22.9
Associate's degree	2,649	8.3
Bachelor's degree	4,232	13.3
Graduate or professional degree	2,512	7.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	84.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	21.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	36,570	100.0
Civilian veterans	5,766	15.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	51,439	100.0
Same house	41,988	81.6
Different house in the U.S.	9,022	17.5
Same county	5,307	10.3
Different county	3,715	7.2
Same state	1,437	2.8
Different state	2,278	4.4
Abroad	429	0.8

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	52,568	100.0
Native	50,714	96.5
Born in United States	49,451	94.1
State of residence	29,859	56.8
Different state	19,592	37.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	1,263	2.4
Foreign born	1,854	3.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,854	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	651	35.1
Not a U.S. citizen	1,203	64.9

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	3,117	100.0

Native	1,263	40.5
Entered 2000 or later	300	9.6
Entered before 2000	963	30.9

Foreign born	1,854	59.5
Entered 2000 or later	538	17.3
Entered before 2000	1,316	42.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,854	100.0
Europe	426	23.0
Asia	367	19.8
Africa	53	2.9
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	998	53.8
Northern America	10	0.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	48,415	100.0
English only	45,228	93.4
Language other than English	3,187	6.6
Speak English less than "very well"	1,178	2.4
Spanish	1,867	3.9
Speak English less than "very well"	855	1.8
Other Indo-European languages	949	2.0
Speak English less than "very well"	218	0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	340	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	105	0.2
Other languages	31	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	52,568	100.0
American	6,237	11.9
Arab	37	0.1
Czech	187	0.4
Danish	192	0.4
Dutch	349	0.7
English	5,768	11.0
French (except Basque)	1,036	2.0
French Canadian	154	0.3
German	5,295	10.1
Greek	38	0.1
Hungarian	58	0.1
Irish	7,016	13.3
Italian	959	1.8
Lithuanian	197	0.4
Norwegian	259	0.5
Polish	686	1.3
Portuguese	27	0.1
Russian	92	0.2
Scotch-Irish	1,111	2.1
Scottish	911	1.7
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	133	0.3
Swedish	209	0.4
Swiss	24	0.0
Ukrainian	42	0.1
Welsh	181	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	136	0.3

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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