Marietta, GA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1349756, place: Marietta city, Georgia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 14,507 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 1,098 (7.57%)
Kindergarten: 899 (6.2%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 5,256 (36.23%)
High school (grades 9-12): 2,362 (16.28%)
College or graduate school: 4,892 (33.72%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 37,005 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 2,603 (7.03%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 3,974 (10.74%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 7,889 (21.32%)
Some college, no degree: 8,021 (21.68%)
Associate degree: 1,886 (5.1%)
Bachelor's degree: 8,790 (23.75%)
Graduate or professional degree: 3,842 (10.38%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 82.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 34.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 47,364 (100%)
Never married: 17,664 (37.29%)
Now married, except separated: 20,215 (42.68%)
Separated: 1,574 (3.32%)
Total Widowed: 2,518 (5.32%)
Widowed Female: 2,095 (4.42%)
Total Divorced: 5,393 (11.39%)
Divorced Female: 3,103 (6.55%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 949 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 363 (38.25%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 45,381 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 4,384 (9.66%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 11,434 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,017 (8.89%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 37,568 (100%)
--With a disability: 6,543 (17.42%)
----Percent employed: 69%
--No disability: 31,025 (82.58%)
----Percent employed: 79.8%
Population 65 years and over: 4,357 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,044 (46.91%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 54,006 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 15,552 (28.8%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 32,438 (60.06%)
--Same county: 12,970 (24.02%)
--Different county: 19,468 (36.05%)
----Same state: 6,844 (12.67%)
----Different state: 12,624 (23.38%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6,016 (11.14%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 58,374 (100%)
Native: 46,852 (80.26%)
--Born in United States: 45,991 (100%)
----State of residence: 20,638 (35.35%)
----Different state: 25,353 (43.43%)
--Born outside United States: 861 (1.47%)
Foreign born: 11,522 (19.74%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 8,805 (15.08%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2,083 (3.57%)
--Not a citizen: 9,439 (16.17%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 11,522 (100%)
Europe: 763 (6.62%)
Asia: 1,438 (12.48%)
Africa: 898 (7.79%)
Oceania: 9 (0.08%)
Latin America: 8,200 (71.17%)
Northern America: 214 (1.86%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 54,006 (100%)
English only: 40,823 (75.59%)
Language other than English: 13,183 (24.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8,182 (15.15%)
--Spanish: 9,207 (17.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6,686 (12.38%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2,441 (4.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 875 (1.62%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 775 (1.44%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 431 (0.8%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 58,374 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 53,870% (92.28%)
Arab: 258 (0.44%)
Czech: 83 (0.14%)
Danish: 54 (0.09%)
Dutch: 477 (0.82%)
English: 5,041 (8.64%)
French (except Basque): 1,047 (1.79%)
French Canadian: 238 (0.41%)
German: 4,367 (7.48%)
Greek: 201 (0.34%)
Hungarian: 117 (0.2%)
Irish: 4,097 (7.02%)
Italian: 1,699 (2.91%)
Lithuanian: 53 (0.09%)
Norwegian: 206 (0.35%)
Polish: 583 (1%)
Portuguese: 76 (0.13%)
Russian: 291 (0.5%)
Scotch-Irish: 928 (1.59%)
Scottish: 970 (1.66%)
Slovak: 57 (0.1%)
Subsaharan African: 1,423 (2.44%)
Swedish: 208 (0.36%)
Swiss: 125 (0.21%)
Ukrainian: 68 (0.12%)
United States or American: 3,627 (6.21%)
Welsh: 255 (0.44%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 764 (1.31%)
Other ancestries: 26,557 (45.49%)

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