Dunwoody, GA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1324768, place: Dunwoody CDP, Georgia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 6,629 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 820 (12.37%)
Kindergarten: 405 (6.11%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,553 (38.51%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,254 (18.92%)
College or graduate school: 1,597 (24.09%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 24,177 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 377 (1.56%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 573 (2.37%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,290 (9.47%)
Some college, no degree: 3,921 (16.22%)
Associate degree: 1,188 (4.91%)
Bachelor's degree: 10,245 (42.37%)
Graduate or professional degree: 5,583 (23.09%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 65.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 27,275 (100%)
Never married: 6,589 (24.16%)
Now married, except separated: 17,076 (62.61%)
Separated: 400 (1.47%)
Total Widowed: 1,205 (4.42%)
Widowed Female: 975 (3.57%)
Total Divorced: 2,005 (7.35%)
Divorced Female: 1,164 (4.27%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 241 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 94 (39%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 26,413 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 3,163 (11.98%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 4,822 (100%)
--With a disability: 313 (6.49%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 21,537 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,247 (10.43%)
----Percent employed: 72.5%
--No disability: 19,290 (89.57%)
----Percent employed: 79.2%
Population 65 years and over: 3,998 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,219 (30.49%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 30,649 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 14,728 (48.05%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 13,852 (45.2%)
--Same county: 4,182 (13.64%)
--Different county: 9,670 (31.55%)
----Same state: 3,942 (12.86%)
----Different state: 5,728 (18.69%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2,069 (6.75%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 32,808 (100%)
Native: 27,915 (85.09%)
--Born in United States: 27,546 (100%)
----State of residence: 9,230 (28.13%)
----Different state: 18,316 (55.83%)
--Born outside United States: 369 (1.12%)
Foreign born: 4,893 (14.91%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2,912 (8.88%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,586 (4.83%)
--Not a citizen: 3,307 (10.08%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4,893 (100%)
Europe: 853 (17.43%)
Asia: 2,290 (46.8%)
Africa: 360 (7.36%)
Oceania: 18 (0.37%)
Latin America: 1,134 (23.18%)
Northern America: 238 (4.86%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 30,649 (100%)
English only: 25,392 (82.85%)
Language other than English: 5,257 (17.15%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,961 (6.4%)
--Spanish: 1,641 (5.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 839 (2.74%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1,731 (5.65%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 332 (1.08%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1,566 (5.11%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 691 (2.25%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 32,808 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 34,608% (105.49%)
Arab: 206 (0.63%)
Czech: 190 (0.58%)
Danish: 103 (0.31%)
Dutch: 385 (1.17%)
English: 5,101 (15.55%)
French (except Basque): 789 (2.4%)
French Canadian: 160 (0.49%)
German: 5,099 (15.54%)
Greek: 216 (0.66%)
Hungarian: 196 (0.6%)
Irish: 4,006 (12.21%)
Italian: 1,388 (4.23%)
Lithuanian: 82 (0.25%)
Norwegian: 298 (0.91%)
Polish: 1,121 (3.42%)
Portuguese: 93 (0.28%)
Russian: 785 (2.39%)
Scotch-Irish: 1,200 (3.66%)
Scottish: 1,115 (3.4%)
Slovak: 103 (0.31%)
Subsaharan African: 339 (1.03%)
Swedish: 392 (1.19%)
Swiss: 158 (0.48%)
Ukrainian: 137 (0.42%)
United States or American: 2,124 (6.47%)
Welsh: 475 (1.45%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 74 (0.23%)
Other ancestries: 8,273 (25.22%)

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