
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Bibb County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent | Subject | Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | |||||
| Population 3 years and over | Total poplulation | 153,887 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 42,862 | 100.0 | Native | 150,990 | 98.1 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 3,723 | 8.7 | Born in United States | 150,098 | 97.5 | |
| Kindergarten | 2,393 | 5.6 | State of residence | 118,925 | 77.3 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 18,874 | 44.0 | Different state | 31,173 | 20.3 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 9,057 | 21.1 | Born outside United States | 892 | 0.6 | |
| College or graduate school | 8,815 | 20.6 | Foreign born | 2,897 | 1.9 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,462 | 1.0 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 1,234 | 0.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 97,463 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,663 | 1.1 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 6,792 | 7.0 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 15,420 | 15.8 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 30,893 | 31.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,897 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 19,208 | 19.7 | Europe | 512 | 17.7 | |
| Associate degree | 4,351 | 4.5 | Asia | 1,260 | 43.5 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 13,393 | 13.7 | Africa | 150 | 5.2 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7,406 | 7.6 | Oceania | 57 | 2.0 | |
| Latin America | 794 | 27.4 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.2 | (X) | Northern America | 124 | 4.3 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 21.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 142,519 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 119,357 | 100.0 | English only | 136,787 | 96.0 | |
| Never married | 34,447 | 28.9 | Language other than English | 5,732 | 4.0 | |
| Now married, except separated | 57,631 | 48.3 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 2,195 | 1.5 | |
| Separated | 3,730 | 3.1 | Spanish | 2,733 | 1.9 | |
| Widowed | 9,377 | 7.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,147 | 0.8 | |
| Female | 8,063 | 6.8 | Other Indo-European languages | 1,563 | 1.1 | |
| Divorced | 14,172 | 11.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 523 | 0.4 | |
| Female | 8,543 | 7.2 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,227 | 0.9 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 503 | 0.4 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 153,887 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 4,538 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 127,843 | 83.1 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 2,305 | 50.8 | Arab | 285 | 0.2 | |
| Czech¹ | 216 | 0.1 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 66 | 0.0 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 112,734 | 100.0 | Dutch | 1,028 | 0.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 15,134 | 13.4 | English | 11,573 | 7.5 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 1,709 | 1.1 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 262 | 0.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 5,972 | 3.9 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 36,502 | 100.0 | Greek | 216 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 3,393 | 9.3 | Hungarian | 173 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 83,922 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 8,592 | 5.6 | |
| With a disability | 18,863 | 22.5 | Italian | 1,727 | 1.1 | |
| Percent employed | 48.4 | (X) | Lithuanian | 21 | 0.0 | |
| No disability | 65,059 | 77.5 | Norwegian | 345 | 0.2 | |
| Percent employed | 75.0 | (X) | Polish | 783 | 0.5 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 18,561 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 78 | 0.1 | |
| With a disability | 9,458 | 51.0 | Russian | 182 | 0.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,165 | 1.4 | ||||
| Scottish | 2,294 | 1.5 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 25 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 142,519 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 1,280 | 0.8 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 75,593 | 53.0 | Swedish | 372 | 0.2 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 65,508 | 46.0 | Swiss | 47 | 0.0 | |
| Same county | 42,143 | 29.6 | Ukrainian | 73 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 23,365 | 16.4 | United States or American | 16,801 | 10.9 | |
| Same state | 13,216 | 9.3 | Welsh | 442 | 0.3 | |
| Different state | 10,149 | 7.1 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 287 | 0.2 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,418 | 1.0 | Other ancestries | 70,829 | 46.0 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. | ||||||
| ¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. | ||||||
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

