Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Talladega county alabama dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 19,125 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,180 | 6.2 |
| Kindergarten | 1,124 | 5.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,516 | 49.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,680 | 24.5 |
| College or graduate school | 2,625 | 13.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 53,060 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,308 | 10.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 10,794 | 20.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 18,270 | 34.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 10,383 | 19.6 |
| Associate degree | 2,354 | 4.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,663 | 6.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,288 | 4.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 63,807 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 13,557 | 21.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 36,661 | 57.5 |
| Separated | 1,517 | 2.4 |
| Widowed | 5,567 | 8.7 |
Female | 4,642 | 7.3 |
| Divorced | 6,505 | 10.2 |
Female | 3,607 | 5.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,970 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,180 | 59.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 60,208 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 8,063 | 13.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 17,781 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,475 | 8.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 44,032 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 12,835 | 29.1 |
Percent employed | 45.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 31,197 | 70.9 |
Percent employed | 74.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 10,412 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,666 | 54.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 75,278 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 45,441 | 60.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 29,390 | 39.0 |
Same county | 16,473 | 21.9 |
Different county | 12,917 | 17.2 |
Same state | 8,667 | 11.5 |
Different state | 4,250 | 5.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 447 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 80,321 | 100.0 |
| Native | 79,780 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 79,496 | 99.0 |
State of residence | 67,344 | 83.8 |
Different state | 12,152 | 15.1 |
Born outside United States | 284 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 541 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 186 | 0.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 259 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 282 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 541 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 143 | 26.4 |
| Asia | 191 | 35.3 |
| Africa | 34 | 6.3 |
| Oceania | 24 | 4.4 |
| Latin America | 129 | 23.8 |
| Northern America | 20 | 3.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 75,278 | 100.0 |
| English only | 73,152 | 97.2 |
| Language other than English | 2,126 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 544 | 0.7 |
Spanish | 1,185 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 307 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 609 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 130 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 269 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 73 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 80,321 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 58,430 | 72.7 |
| Arab | 7 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 29 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 26 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 716 | 0.9 |
| English | 4,720 | 5.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 739 | 0.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 40 | 0.0 |
| German | 2,501 | 3.1 |
| Greek | 57 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 17 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 4,801 | 6.0 |
| Italian | 433 | 0.5 |
| Lithuanian | 39 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 165 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 185 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 13 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 23 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,021 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 928 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 11 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 406 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 86 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 25 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 15,834 | 19.7 |
| Welsh | 247 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 37 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 25,324 | 31.5 |
| (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 |