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Montgomery Alabama Social and demographic information
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Montgomery Alabama Social information
Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Montgomery city
| Subject |
Number |
Percent |
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Subject |
Number |
Percent |
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| SCHOOL
ENROLLMENT |
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NATIVITY
AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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| Population
3 years and over |
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Total
poplulation |
201,609 |
100.0 |
| enrolled
in school |
59,788 |
100.0 |
|
Native |
197,293 |
97.9 |
| Nursery
school, preschool |
4,529 |
7.6 |
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Born in
United States |
194,767 |
96.6 |
| Kindergarten |
2,868 |
4.8 |
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State
of residence |
144,109 |
71.5 |
| Elementary
school (grades 1-8) |
24,816 |
41.5 |
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Different state |
50,658 |
25.1 |
| High school
(grades 9-12) |
11,523 |
19.3 |
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Born
outside United States |
2,526 |
1.3 |
| College or
graduate school |
16,052 |
26.8 |
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Foreign born |
4,316 |
2.1 |
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Entered 1990 to March 2000 |
1,692 |
0.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL
ATTAINMENT |
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Naturalized citizen |
2,136 |
1.1 |
| Population
25 years and over |
126,671 |
100.0 |
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Not a
citizen |
2,180 |
1.1 |
| Less than 9th
grade |
7,257 |
5.7 |
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| 9th to 12th
grade, no diploma |
17,159 |
13.5 |
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REGION OF
BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
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| High school
graduate (includes equivalency) |
30,085 |
23.8 |
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Total
(excluding born at sea) |
4,316 |
100.0 |
| Some college,
no degree |
28,333 |
22.4 |
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Europe |
1,215 |
28.2 |
| Associate
degree |
6,572 |
5.2 |
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Asia |
1,680 |
38.9 |
| Bachelor's
degree |
22,940 |
18.1 |
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Africa |
315 |
7.3 |
| Graduate or
professional degree |
14,325 |
11.3 |
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Oceania |
94 |
2.2 |
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Latin America |
881 |
20.4 |
| Percent high
school graduate or higher |
80.7 |
(X) |
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Northern
America |
131 |
3.0 |
| Percent
bachelor's degree or higher |
29.4 |
(X) |
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LANGUAGE
SPOKEN AT HOME |
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| MARITAL
STATUS |
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Population 5 years and over |
187,508 |
100.0 |
| Population
15 years and over |
157,735 |
100.0 |
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English only |
179,716 |
95.8 |
| Never married |
48,451 |
30.7 |
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Language other
than English |
7,792 |
4.2 |
| Now married,
except separated |
74,580 |
47.3 |
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Speak
English less than '"very well"' |
2,902 |
1.5 |
| Separated |
3,983 |
2.5 |
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Spanish |
3,695 |
2.0 |
| Widowed |
11,809 |
7.5 |
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Speak
English less than '"very well"' |
1,413 |
0.8 |
| Female |
9,926 |
6.3 |
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Other
Indo-European languages |
2,193 |
1.2 |
| Divorced |
18,912 |
12.0 |
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Speak
English less than '"very well"' |
579 |
0.3 |
| Female |
11,293 |
7.2 |
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Asian and
Pacific Island languages |
1,572 |
0.8 |
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Speak
English less than '"very well"' |
848 |
0.5 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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| Grandparent
living in household |
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ANCESTRY
(single and multiple) |
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| with
one or more own grandchildren |
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Total
population |
201,609 |
100.0 |
| under
18 years |
4,352 |
100.0 |
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Total
ancestries reported |
172,825 |
85.7 |
| Grandparent
responsible for grandchildren |
2,325 |
53.4 |
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Arab |
276 |
0.1 |
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Czech¹ |
284 |
0.1 |
| VETERAN
STATUS |
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Danish |
204 |
0.1 |
| Civilian
population 18 years and over |
146,816 |
100.0 |
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Dutch |
1,303 |
0.6 |
| Civilian
veterans |
21,470 |
14.6 |
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English |
13,567 |
6.7 |
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French (except
Basque)¹ |
2,763 |
1.4 |
| DISABILITY
STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN |
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French
Canadian¹ |
700 |
0.3 |
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED
POPULATION |
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German |
9,170 |
4.5 |
| Population
5 to 20 years |
47,567 |
100.0 |
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Greek |
211 |
0.1 |
| With a
disability |
4,684 |
9.8 |
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Hungarian |
214 |
0.1 |
| Population
21 to 64 years |
108,660 |
100.0 |
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Irish¹ |
10,958 |
5.4 |
| With a
disability |
23,772 |
21.9 |
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Italian |
2,218 |
1.1 |
| Percent
employed |
52.3 |
(X) |
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Lithuanian |
115 |
0.1 |
| No disability |
84,888 |
78.1 |
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Norwegian |
784 |
0.4 |
| Percent
employed |
76.8 |
(X) |
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Polish |
1,024 |
0.5 |
| Population
65 years and over |
23,078 |
100.0 |
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Portuguese |
134 |
0.1 |
| With a
disability |
10,639 |
46.1 |
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Russian |
222 |
0.1 |
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Scotch-Irish |
4,479 |
2.2 |
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Scottish |
3,674 |
1.8 |
| RESIDENCE
IN 1995 |
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Slovak |
89 |
0.0 |
| Population
5 years and over |
187,508 |
100.0 |
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Subsaharan
African |
1,946 |
1.0 |
| Same house in
1995 |
94,903 |
50.6 |
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Swedish |
835 |
0.4 |
| Different
house in the U.S. in 1995 |
89,723 |
47.9 |
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Swiss |
177 |
0.1 |
| Same county |
53,849 |
28.7 |
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Ukrainian |
115 |
0.1 |
| Different
county |
35,874 |
19.1 |
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United States
or American |
18,878 |
9.4 |
| Same state |
16,571 |
8.8 |
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Welsh |
795 |
0.4 |
| Different
state |
19,303 |
10.3 |
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West Indian
(excluding Hispanic groups) |
252 |
0.1 |
| Elsewhere in
1995 |
2,882 |
1.5 |
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Other
ancestries |
97,438 |
48.3 |
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| Date: January
6, 2005 |
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| -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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