Chilton County, AL Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Chilton county alabama dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,022	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	578	6.4
Kindergarten	512	5.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,816	53.4
High school (grades 9-12)	2,181	24.2
College or graduate school	935	10.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	25,902	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,145	12.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,612	21.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,264	35.8
Some college, no degree	4,242	16.4
Associate degree	1,065	4.1
Bachelor's degree	1,530	5.9
Graduate or professional degree	1,044	4.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	66.2	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	9.9	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	31,103	100.0
Never married	5,407	17.4
Now married, except separated	19,454	62.5
Separated	389	1.3
Widowed	2,653	8.5
Female	2,259	7.3
Divorced	3,200	10.3
Female	1,599	5.1

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	892	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	519	58.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	29,392	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,686	12.5

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	9,050	100.0
With a disability	849	9.4

Population 21 to 64 years	22,642	100.0
With a disability	5,334	23.6
Percent employed	50.8	(X)
No disability	17,308	76.4
Percent employed	75.2	(X)

Population 65 years and over	4,905	100.0
With a disability	2,770	56.5

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	36,939	100.0
Same house in 1995	22,834	61.8
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	13,826	37.4
Same county	7,631	20.7
Different county	6,195	16.8
Same state	4,471	12.1
Different state	1,724	4.7
Elsewhere in 1995	279	0.8

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	39,593	100.0
Native	38,846	98.1
Born in United States	38,672	97.7
State of residence	32,562	82.2
Different state	6,110	15.4
Born outside United States	174	0.4
Foreign born	747	1.9
Entered 1990 to March 2000	354	0.9
Naturalized citizen	229	0.6
Not a citizen	518	1.3

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	747	100.0
Europe	98	13.1
Asia	37	5.0
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	573	76.7
Northern America	39	5.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	36,939	100.0
English only	35,616	96.4
Language other than English	1,323	3.6
Speak English less than 'very well	653	1.8
Spanish	1,023	2.8
Speak English less than "very well"	583	1.6
Other Indo-European languages	261	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	64	0.2
Asian and Pacific Island languages	32	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	6	0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	39,593	100.0
Total ancestries reported	27,876	70.4
Arab	2	0.0
Czech¹	10	0.0
Danish	26	0.1
Dutch	278	0.7
English	2,387	6.0
French (except Basque)¹	508	1.3
French Canadian¹	77	0.2
German	1,780	4.5
Greek	69	0.2
Hungarian	41	0.1
Irish¹	2,728	6.9
Italian	331	0.8
Lithuanian	14	0.0
Norwegian	99	0.3
Polish	167	0.4
Portuguese	1	0.0
Russian	28	0.1
Scotch-Irish	523	1.3
Scottish	439	1.1
Slovak	2	0.0
Subsaharan African	80	0.2
Swedish	193	0.5
Swiss	7	0.0
Ukrainian	0	0.0
United States or American	10,671	27.0
Welsh	91	0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	14	0.0
Other ancestries	7,310	18.5

(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

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