Ocilla, GA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1357428, place: Ocilla city, Georgia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,077 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 71 (6.59%)
Kindergarten: 33 (3.06%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 425 (39.46%)
High school (grades 9-12): 461 (42.8%)
College or graduate school: 87 (8.08%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,866 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 300 (16.08%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 454 (24.33%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 619 (33.17%)
Some college, no degree: 236 (12.65%)
Associate degree: 77 (4.13%)
Bachelor's degree: 129 (6.91%)
Graduate or professional degree: 51 (2.73%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 59.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,526 (100%)
Never married: 890 (35.23%)
Now married, except separated: 993 (39.31%)
Separated: 100 (3.96%)
Total Widowed: 329 (13.02%)
Widowed Female: 286 (11.32%)
Total Divorced: 214 (8.47%)
Divorced Female: 140 (5.54%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 98 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 71 (72.45%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,131 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 236 (11.07%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 818 (100%)
--With a disability: 99 (12.1%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,439 (100%)
--With a disability: 332 (23.07%)
----Percent employed: 43.4%
--No disability: 1,107 (76.93%)
----Percent employed: 67.2%
Population 65 years and over: 437 (100%)
--With a disability: 297 (67.96%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,056 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,964 (64.27%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,072 (35.08%)
--Same county: 642 (21.01%)
--Different county: 430 (14.07%)
----Same state: 313 (10.24%)
----Different state: 117 (3.83%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 20 (0.65%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,238 (100%)
Native: 3,221 (99.47%)
--Born in United States: 3,199 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,629 (81.19%)
----Different state: 570 (17.6%)
--Born outside United States: 22 (0.68%)
Foreign born: 17 (0.53%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 11 (0.34%)
--Naturalized citizen: 11 (0.34%)
--Not a citizen: 6 (0.19%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 17 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 5 (29.41%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 12 (70.59%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,056 (100%)
English only: 2,997 (98.07%)
Language other than English: 59 (1.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 19 (0.62%)
--Spanish: 51 (1.67%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 15 (0.49%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 8 (0.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.13%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,238 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,227% (68.78%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 13 (0.4%)
English: 97 (3%)
French (except Basque): 7 (0.22%)
French Canadian: 7 (0.22%)
German: 35 (1.08%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 109 (3.37%)
Italian: 13 (0.4%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 13 (0.4%)
Polish: 10 (0.31%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 24 (0.74%)
Scottish: 23 (0.71%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 34 (1.05%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 498 (15.38%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,344 (41.51%)

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