Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Winston county alabama dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,275 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 255 | 4.8 |
| Kindergarten | 339 | 6.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,801 | 53.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,171 | 22.2 |
| College or graduate school | 709 | 13.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 17,078 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,700 | 15.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,687 | 21.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,855 | 34.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 2,874 | 16.8 |
| Associate degree | 551 | 3.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 746 | 4.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 665 | 3.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 62.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 19,956 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,094 | 15.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 12,643 | 63.4 |
| Separated | 368 | 1.8 |
| Widowed | 1,695 | 8.5 |
Female | 1,439 | 7.2 |
| Divorced | 2,156 | 10.8 |
Female | 1,147 | 5.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 401 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 205 | 51.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,933 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,237 | 11.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,240 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 382 | 7.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,447 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,596 | 24.9 |
Percent employed | 46.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 10,851 | 75.1 |
Percent employed | 73.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,296 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,700 | 51.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,293 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,661 | 62.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 8,488 | 36.4 |
Same county | 4,825 | 20.7 |
Different county | 3,663 | 15.7 |
Same state | 2,547 | 10.9 |
Different state | 1,116 | 4.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 144 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 24,843 | 100.0 |
| Native | 24,586 | 99.0 |
Born in United States | 24,494 | 98.6 |
State of residence | 19,789 | 79.7 |
Different state | 4,705 | 18.9 |
Born outside United States | 92 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 257 | 1.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 170 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 58 | 0.2 |
Not a citizen | 199 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 257 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 35 | 13.6 |
| Asia | 39 | 15.2 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 183 | 71.2 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,293 | 100.0 |
| English only | 22,676 | 97.4 |
| Language other than English | 617 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 142 | 0.6 |
Spanish | 467 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 124 | 0.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 80 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 10 | 0.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 42 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 8 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 24,843 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 16,397 | 66.0 |
| Arab | 18 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 195 | 0.8 |
| English | 1,262 | 5.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 166 | 0.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 75 | 0.3 |
| German | 1,016 | 4.1 |
| Greek | 43 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 2,093 | 8.4 |
| Italian | 142 | 0.6 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 82 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 53 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 6 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 7 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 291 | 1.2 |
| Scottish | 236 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 24 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 2 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 6,797 | 27.4 |
| Welsh | 38 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 3,851 | 15.5 |
| (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 |
