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