Hephzibah, GA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1338040, place: Hephzibah city, Georgia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 922 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 65 (7.05%)
Kindergarten: 37 (4.01%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 420 (45.55%)
High school (grades 9-12): 235 (25.49%)
College or graduate school: 165 (17.9%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,374 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 285 (12.01%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 360 (15.16%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 931 (39.22%)
Some college, no degree: 451 (19%)
Associate degree: 129 (5.43%)
Bachelor's degree: 107 (4.51%)
Graduate or professional degree: 111 (4.68%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 72.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,854 (100%)
Never married: 775 (27.15%)
Now married, except separated: 1,582 (55.43%)
Separated: 66 (2.31%)
Total Widowed: 119 (4.17%)
Widowed Female: 104 (3.64%)
Total Divorced: 312 (10.93%)
Divorced Female: 165 (5.78%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 161 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 69 (42.86%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,700 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 563 (20.85%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 852 (100%)
--With a disability: 63 (7.39%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,158 (100%)
--With a disability: 619 (28.68%)
----Percent employed: 40.7%
--No disability: 1,539 (71.32%)
----Percent employed: 76.1%
Population 65 years and over: 351 (100%)
--With a disability: 200 (56.98%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,383 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,163 (63.94%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,146 (33.88%)
--Same county: 638 (18.86%)
--Different county: 508 (15.02%)
----Same state: 247 (7.3%)
----Different state: 261 (7.72%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 74 (2.19%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,605 (100%)
Native: 3,555 (98.61%)
--Born in United States: 3,502 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,182 (60.53%)
----Different state: 1,320 (36.62%)
--Born outside United States: 53 (1.47%)
Foreign born: 50 (1.39%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 39 (1.08%)
--Not a citizen: 11 (0.31%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 50 (100%)
Europe: 18 (36%)
Asia: 8 (16%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 24 (48%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,383 (100%)
English only: 3,279 (96.93%)
Language other than English: 104 (3.07%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 32 (0.95%)
--Spanish: 21 (0.62%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.21%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 76 (2.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 25 (0.74%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 7 (0.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,605 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,119% (86.52%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 13 (0.36%)
Danish: 54 (1.5%)
Dutch: 21 (0.58%)
English: 293 (8.13%)
French (except Basque): 47 (1.3%)
French Canadian: 17 (0.47%)
German: 267 (7.41%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 12 (0.33%)
Irish: 397 (11.01%)
Italian: 13 (0.36%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 11 (0.31%)
Polish: 17 (0.47%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 43 (1.19%)
Scottish: 28 (0.78%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 17 (0.47%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 590 (16.37%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 8 (0.22%)
Other ancestries: 1,271 (35.26%)

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