General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1314500, place: Cedartown city, Georgia)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,296 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 114 (4.97%)
Kindergarten: 105 (4.57%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,326 (57.75%)
High school (grades 9-12): 440 (19.16%)
College or graduate school: 311 (13.55%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 6,131 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1,286 (20.98%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,552 (25.31%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,765 (28.79%)
Some college, no degree: 841 (13.72%)
Associate degree: 124 (2.02%)
Bachelor's degree: 272 (4.44%)
Graduate or professional degree: 291 (4.75%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 53.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 7,472 (100%)
Never married: 1,933 (25.87%)
Now married, except separated: 3,666 (49.06%)
Separated: 261 (3.49%)
Total Widowed: 840 (11.24%)
Widowed Female: 729 (9.76%)
Total Divorced: 772 (10.33%)
Divorced Female: 425 (5.69%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 212 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 89 (41.98%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 7,147 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 674 (9.43%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 2,186 (100%)
--With a disability: 247 (11.3%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,978 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,477 (29.67%)
----Percent employed: 49.8%
--No disability: 3,501 (70.33%)
----Percent employed: 69.2%
Population 65 years and over: 1,272 (100%)
--With a disability: 685 (53.85%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 8,956 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,277 (47.76%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,239 (47.33%)
--Same county: 2,509 (28.01%)
--Different county: 1,730 (19.32%)
----Same state: 936 (10.45%)
----Different state: 794 (8.87%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 440 (4.91%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 9,650 (100%)
Native: 7,903 (81.9%)
--Born in United States: 7,847 (100%)
----State of residence: 6,097 (63.18%)
----Different state: 1,750 (18.13%)
--Born outside United States: 56 (0.58%)
Foreign born: 1,747 (18.1%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,226 (12.7%)
--Naturalized citizen: 189 (1.96%)
--Not a citizen: 1,558 (16.15%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 1,747 (100%)
Europe: 22 (1.26%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 1,725 (98.74%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 8,956 (100%)
English only: 7,083 (79.09%)
Language other than English: 1,873 (20.91%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,479 (16.51%)
--Spanish: 1,831 (20.44%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,473 (16.45%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 42 (0.47%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (0.07%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 9,650 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 6,440% (66.74%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 10 (0.1%)
English: 516 (5.35%)
French (except Basque): 67 (0.69%)
French Canadian: 7 (0.07%)
German: 182 (1.89%)
Greek: 22 (0.23%)
Hungarian: 7 (0.07%)
Irish: 462 (4.79%)
Italian: 6 (0.06%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 62 (0.64%)
Polish: 33 (0.34%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 5 (0.05%)
Scotch-Irish: 42 (0.44%)
Scottish: 28 (0.29%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 15 (0.16%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 13 (0.13%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 1,427 (14.79%)
Welsh: 19 (0.2%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 3,517 (36.45%)
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