Calhoun, GA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1312456, place: Calhoun city, Georgia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,155 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 179 (8.31%)
Kindergarten: 128 (5.94%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,063 (49.33%)
High school (grades 9-12): 516 (23.94%)
College or graduate school: 269 (12.48%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 6,783 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1,135 (16.73%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,135 (16.73%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,970 (29.04%)
Some college, no degree: 1,105 (16.29%)
Associate degree: 323 (4.76%)
Bachelor's degree: 648 (9.55%)
Graduate or professional degree: 467 (6.88%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 66.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 8,332 (100%)
Never married: 1,865 (22.38%)
Now married, except separated: 4,639 (55.68%)
Separated: 182 (2.18%)
Total Widowed: 719 (8.63%)
Widowed Female: 586 (7.03%)
Total Divorced: 927 (11.13%)
Divorced Female: 597 (7.17%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 308 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 225 (73.05%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 7,908 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 929 (11.75%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,255 (100%)
--With a disability: 219 (9.71%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,813 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,426 (24.53%)
----Percent employed: 50.8%
--No disability: 4,387 (75.47%)
----Percent employed: 82.7%
Population 65 years and over: 1,280 (100%)
--With a disability: 585 (45.7%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 9,659 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,696 (38.26%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,302 (54.89%)
--Same county: 2,677 (27.72%)
--Different county: 2,625 (27.18%)
----Same state: 1,032 (10.68%)
----Different state: 1,593 (16.49%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 661 (6.84%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 10,394 (100%)
Native: 8,640 (83.12%)
--Born in United States: 8,573 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,790 (55.71%)
----Different state: 2,783 (26.78%)
--Born outside United States: 67 (0.64%)
Foreign born: 1,754 (16.88%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,084 (10.43%)
--Naturalized citizen: 263 (2.53%)
--Not a citizen: 1,491 (14.34%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,754 (100%)
Europe: 72 (4.1%)
Asia: 65 (3.71%)
Africa: 10 (0.57%)
Oceania: 11 (0.63%)
Latin America: 1,596 (90.99%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 9,659 (100%)
English only: 7,701 (79.73%)
Language other than English: 1,958 (20.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,479 (15.31%)
--Spanish: 1,800 (18.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,381 (14.3%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 101 (1.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 63 (0.65%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 23 (0.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 23 (0.24%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 10,394 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 7,983% (76.8%)
Arab: 42 (0.4%)
Czech: 49 (0.47%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 77 (0.74%)
English: 965 (9.28%)
French (except Basque): 228 (2.19%)
French Canadian: 31 (0.3%)
German: 659 (6.34%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 610 (5.87%)
Italian: 132 (1.27%)
Lithuanian: 6 (0.06%)
Norwegian: 58 (0.56%)
Polish: 57 (0.55%)
Portuguese: 2 (0.02%)
Russian: 9 (0.09%)
Scotch-Irish: 234 (2.25%)
Scottish: 189 (1.82%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 46 (0.44%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 20 (0.19%)
United States or American: 1,670 (16.07%)
Welsh: 30 (0.29%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 46 (0.44%)
Other ancestries: 2,823 (27.16%)

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