Irondale, GA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1341347, place: Irondale CDP, Georgia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,420 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 262 (10.83%)
Kindergarten: 121 (5%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,316 (54.38%)
High school (grades 9-12): 412 (17.02%)
College or graduate school: 309 (12.77%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,483 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 133 (2.97%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 597 (13.32%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,376 (30.69%)
Some college, no degree: 1,232 (27.48%)
Associate degree: 286 (6.38%)
Bachelor's degree: 651 (14.52%)
Graduate or professional degree: 208 (4.64%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 83.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 5,478 (100%)
Never married: 1,320 (24.1%)
Now married, except separated: 3,191 (58.25%)
Separated: 97 (1.77%)
Total Widowed: 179 (3.27%)
Widowed Female: 164 (2.99%)
Total Divorced: 691 (12.61%)
Divorced Female: 493 (9%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 196 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 76 (38.78%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 5,047 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 871 (17.26%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,094 (100%)
--With a disability: 130 (6.21%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,515 (100%)
--With a disability: 730 (16.17%)
----Percent employed: 54.5%
--No disability: 3,785 (83.83%)
----Percent employed: 83.1%
Population 65 years and over: 306 (100%)
--With a disability: 161 (52.61%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,013 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,515 (35.86%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,343 (61.93%)
--Same county: 1,653 (23.57%)
--Different county: 2,690 (38.36%)
----Same state: 1,480 (21.1%)
----Different state: 1,210 (17.25%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 155 (2.21%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 7,724 (100%)
Native: 7,270 (94.12%)
--Born in United States: 7,125 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,966 (51.35%)
----Different state: 3,159 (40.9%)
--Born outside United States: 145 (1.88%)
Foreign born: 454 (5.88%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 131 (1.7%)
--Naturalized citizen: 232 (3%)
--Not a citizen: 222 (2.87%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 454 (100%)
Europe: 72 (15.86%)
Asia: 141 (31.06%)
Africa: 78 (17.18%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 158 (34.8%)
Northern America: 5 (1.1%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,013 (100%)
English only: 6,465 (92.19%)
Language other than English: 548 (7.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 213 (3.04%)
--Spanish: 295 (4.21%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 126 (1.8%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 54 (0.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 19 (0.27%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 136 (1.94%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 68 (0.97%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 7,724 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 6,908% (89.44%)
Arab: 22 (0.28%)
Czech: 30 (0.39%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 301 (3.9%)
French (except Basque): 105 (1.36%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 467 (6.05%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 7 (0.09%)
Irish: 473 (6.12%)
Italian: 107 (1.39%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 8 (0.1%)
Polish: 35 (0.45%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 8 (0.1%)
Scotch-Irish: 74 (0.96%)
Scottish: 63 (0.82%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 107 (1.39%)
Swedish: 15 (0.19%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 5 (0.06%)
United States or American: 1,055 (13.66%)
Welsh: 16 (0.21%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 21 (0.27%)
Other ancestries: 3,989 (51.64%)

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