Harrison, GA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1336920, place: Harrison town, Georgia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 134 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 7 (5.22%)
Kindergarten: 2 (1.49%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 72 (53.73%)
High school (grades 9-12): 42 (31.34%)
College or graduate school: 11 (8.21%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 325 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 54 (16.62%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 98 (30.15%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 132 (40.62%)
Some college, no degree: 31 (9.54%)
Associate degree: 2 (0.62%)
Bachelor's degree: 6 (1.85%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2 (0.62%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 53.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 2.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 399 (100%)
Never married: 142 (35.59%)
Now married, except separated: 171 (42.86%)
Separated: 18 (4.51%)
Total Widowed: 44 (11.03%)
Widowed Female: 39 (9.77%)
Total Divorced: 24 (6.02%)
Divorced Female: 4 (1%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 28 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 14 (50%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 373 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 38 (10.19%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 133 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (10.53%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 298 (100%)
--With a disability: 104 (34.9%)
----Percent employed: 29.8%
--No disability: 194 (65.1%)
----Percent employed: 56.7%
Population 65 years and over: 48 (100%)
--With a disability: 25 (52.08%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 479 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 245 (51.15%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 232 (48.43%)
--Same county: 123 (25.68%)
--Different county: 109 (22.76%)
----Same state: 44 (9.19%)
----Different state: 65 (13.57%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.42%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 500 (100%)
Native: 498 (99.6%)
--Born in United States: 498 (100%)
----State of residence: 403 (80.6%)
----Different state: 95 (19%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 2 (0.4%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.4%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 479 (100%)
English only: 459 (95.82%)
Language other than English: 20 (4.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (1.88%)
--Spanish: 14 (2.92%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6 (1.25%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 6 (1.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.63%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 500 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 337% (67.4%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 10 (2%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 0 (0%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 7 (1.4%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.4%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 9 (1.8%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 9 (1.8%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 300 (60%)

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