Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Escambia county alabama dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,744 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 493 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 573 | 6.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,426 | 50.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,956 | 22.4 |
| College or graduate school | 1,296 | 14.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 25,510 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,569 | 10.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,461 | 21.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,860 | 34.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,535 | 17.8 |
| Associate degree | 1,392 | 5.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,691 | 6.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,002 | 3.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 68.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 30,702 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 7,409 | 24.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 16,286 | 53.0 |
| Separated | 747 | 2.4 |
| Widowed | 2,662 | 8.7 |
Female | 2,150 | 7.0 |
| Divorced | 3,598 | 11.7 |
Female | 1,837 | 6.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 876 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 471 | 53.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 29,135 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,832 | 13.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,484 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 764 | 9.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 20,794 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,812 | 28.0 |
Percent employed | 46.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 14,982 | 72.0 |
Percent employed | 69.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,888 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,614 | 53.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 36,076 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 22,131 | 61.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 13,757 | 38.1 |
Same county | 8,041 | 22.3 |
Different county | 5,716 | 15.8 |
Same state | 2,865 | 7.9 |
Different state | 2,851 | 7.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 188 | 0.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 38,440 | 100.0 |
| Native | 38,206 | 99.4 |
Born in United States | 38,122 | 99.2 |
State of residence | 28,339 | 73.7 |
Different state | 9,783 | 25.5 |
Born outside United States | 84 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 234 | 0.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 84 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 85 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 149 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 234 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 63 | 26.9 |
| Asia | 101 | 43.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 66 | 28.2 |
| Northern America | 4 | 1.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 36,076 | 100.0 |
| English only | 35,217 | 97.6 |
| Language other than English | 859 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 228 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 506 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 154 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 184 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 26 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 91 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 35 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 38,440 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 29,425 | 76.5 |
| Arab | 4 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 8 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 339 | 0.9 |
| English | 1,787 | 4.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 343 | 0.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 124 | 0.3 |
| German | 1,474 | 3.8 |
| Greek | 14 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 2,634 | 6.9 |
| Italian | 240 | 0.6 |
| Lithuanian | 29 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 49 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 89 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 15 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 567 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 317 | 0.8 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 172 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 44 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 23 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 24 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 6,281 | 16.3 |
| Welsh | 56 | 0.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 11 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 14,781 | 38.5 |
| (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. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |