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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Pickens 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 110,757 100.0
      enrolled in school 34,574 100.0   Native 107,589 97.1
Nursery school, preschool 1,453 4.2       Born in United States 106,940 96.6
Kindergarten 1,662 4.8           State of residence 74,093 66.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 11,154 32.3           Different state 32,847 29.7
High school (grades 9-12) 4,941 14.3       Born outside United States 649 0.6
College or graduate school 15,364 44.4   Foreign born 3,168 2.9
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 1,947 1.8
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 852 0.8
  Population 25 years and over 66,787 100.0       Not a citizen 2,316 2.1
Less than 9th grade 6,323 9.5        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 11,275 16.9   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 20,542 30.8     Total (excluding born at sea) 3,168 100.0
Some college, no degree 11,612 17.4   Europe 660 20.8
Associate degree 4,303 6.4   Asia 1,145 36.1
Bachelor's degree 7,523 11.3   Africa 144 4.5
Graduate or professional degree 5,209 7.8   Oceania 0 0.0
        Latin America 1,088 34.3
Percent high school graduate or higher 73.7 (X)   Northern America 131 4.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 19.1 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 103,955 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 89,900 100.0   English only 99,013 95.2
Never married 25,039 27.9   Language other than English 4,942 4.8
Now married, except separated 50,156 55.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 1,825 1.8
Separated 1,928 2.1   Spanish 2,596 2.5
Widowed 5,105 5.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 1,135 1.1
 Female 4,256 4.7   Other Indo-European languages 1,423 1.4
Divorced 7,672 8.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 291 0.3
 Female 4,072 4.5   Asian and Pacific Island languages 786 0.8
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 342 0.3
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 110,757 100.0
           under 18 years 1,758 100.0     Total ancestries reported 93,233 84.2
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 924 52.6   Arab 312 0.3
        Czech¹ 175 0.2
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 120 0.1
          Civilian population 18 years and over 86,053 100.0   Dutch 1,418 1.3
Civilian veterans 10,495 12.2   English 11,458 10.3
        French (except Basque)¹ 2,051 1.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 345 0.3
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 11,273 10.2
     Population 5 to 20 years 27,594 100.0   Greek 149 0.1
With a disability 2,413 8.7   Hungarian 201 0.2
     Population 21 to 64 years 63,650 100.0   Irish¹ 12,622 11.4
With a disability 12,672 19.9   Italian 2,153 1.9
 Percent employed 57.8 (X)   Lithuanian 128 0.1
No disability 50,978 80.1   Norwegian 373 0.3
 Percent employed 77.2 (X)   Polish 954 0.9
     Population 65 years and over 12,104 100.0   Portuguese 73 0.1
With a disability 5,520 45.6   Russian 251 0.2
        Scotch-Irish 4,432 4.0
        Scottish 2,675 2.4
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 53 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 103,955 100.0   Subsaharan African 362 0.3
Same house in 1995 54,672 52.6   Swedish 521 0.5
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 47,607 45.8   Swiss 162 0.1
 Same county 20,424 19.6   Ukrainian 90 0.1
 Different county 27,183 26.1   United States or American 21,284 19.2
  Same state 16,455 15.8   Welsh 548 0.5
  Different state 10,728 10.3   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 54 0.0
Elsewhere in 1995 1,676 1.6   Other ancestries 18,996 17.2
 
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.
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