Barbour County, AL Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Barbour county alabama dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,889 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 386 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 389 | 5.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,571 | 51.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,800 | 26.1 |
| College or graduate school | 743 | 10.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,896 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,442 | 12.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,237 | 22.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,124 | 32.4 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,135 | 16.6 |
| Associate degree | 890 | 4.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,362 | 7.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 706 | 3.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 64.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 23,002 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,300 | 27.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,233 | 48.8 |
| Separated | 1,031 | 4.5 |
| Widowed | 2,135 | 9.3 |
Female | 1,806 | 7.9 |
| Divorced | 2,303 | 10.0 |
Female | 1,039 | 4.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 690 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 389 | 56.4 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,632 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,778 | 12.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,536 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 711 | 10.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 14,192 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,965 | 27.9 |
Percent employed | 49.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 10,227 | 72.1 |
Percent employed | 70.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,748 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,974 | 52.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 27,238 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 16,485 | 60.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,326 | 37.9 |
Same county | 5,724 | 21.0 |
Different county | 4,602 | 16.9 |
Same state | 2,546 | 9.3 |
Different state | 2,056 | 7.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 427 | 1.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 29,038 | 100.0 |
| Native | 28,603 | 98.5 |
Born in United States | 28,533 | 98.3 |
State of residence | 21,707 | 74.8 |
Different state | 6,826 | 23.5 |
Born outside United States | 70 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 435 | 1.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 335 | 1.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 75 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 360 | 1.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 435 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 30 | 6.9 |
| Asia | 34 | 7.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 366 | 84.1 |
| Northern America | 5 | 1.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 27,238 | 100.0 |
| English only | 26,271 | 96.4 |
| Language other than English | 967 | 3.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 465 | 1.7 |
Spanish | 669 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 358 | 1.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 207 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 71 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 34 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 29,038 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 23,489 | 80.9 |
| Arab | 10 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 7 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 21 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 138 | 0.5 |
| English | 1,193 | 4.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 425 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 35 | 0.1 |
| German | 898 | 3.1 |
| Greek | 18 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 11 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 1,285 | 4.4 |
| Italian | 201 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 51 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 82 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 1 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 6 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 378 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 207 | 0.7 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 451 | 1.6 |
| Swedish | 63 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 3 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,196 | 14.5 |
| Welsh | 84 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 23 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 13,702 | 47.2 |
| (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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