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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Winston County, Alabama

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

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.
Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB)
Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB)
Language Code List (PDF 17KB)
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



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