Percent Lacking Literacy Skills

Percent Lacking Literacy Skills

Veterans Educational Attainment contrasts the distribution of educational attainment levels between military veterans and non-veterans in the region. Educational attainment is calculated for persons over 25, and is an average for the period from 2009 to 2013.

Report Area Veterans % No Diploma Veterans % High School Diploma Veterans % Some College Diploma Veterans % Bachelors or Higher Diploma Non-Veterans % No Diploma Non-Veterans % High School Diploma Non-Veterans % Some College Diploma Non-Veterans % Bachelors or Higher Diploma Fulton County, GA 4.74 18.34 32.25 44.68 10.02 18.31 23.18 48.49 Georgia 7.12 28.14 37.46 27.28 16.33 28.88 26.78 28.01 United States 7.73 29.53 36.42 26.32 14.74 28.01 28.15 29.11 Note: This indicator is compared with the state average. Data breakout by demographic groups are not available. Data Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Source geography: County

Percent Veterans with No High School Diploma Fulton County, GA (4.74%) Georgia (7.12%) United States (7.73%)

No High School Diploma, Veterans, Percent by Tract, ACS 2009-13  Over 14.0%  11.1 - 14.0%  8.1 - 11.0%  Under 8.1%  Of Veterans Age 25 , No Population with No High School Diploma  No Data or Data Suppressed  Report Area

Total housing units, median year built and median age in 2013 for the report area are shown below. Housing units used in housing age include only those where the year built is known.

Housing Constructed After 1999, Percent by Tract, ACS 2008-12  Over 16.0%  12.1 - 16.0%  8.1 - 12.0%  Under 8.1%  No Data or Data Suppressed  Report Area

The U.S. Census Bureau estimated there were 167,119 homeowners in the report area in 2000, and 52.02% owner occupied homes in the report area for the 5 year estimated period from 2008 - 2012.

Report Area Owner Occupied Homes 2000 Owner Occupied Homes 2000 Owner Occupied Homes 2012 Owner Occupied Homes 2012 Fulton County, GA 167,119 52.02% 200,083 45.73% Georgia 2,029,154 67.5% 2,315,287 56.66% United States 69,815,753 66.19% 75,484,661 57.34% Note: This indicator is compared with the state average. Data breakout by demographic groups are not available. Data Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Source geography: County