Florence, AL Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,496 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 747 | 7.1 |
| Kindergarten | 482 | 4.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,716 | 35.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,812 | 17.3 |
| College or graduate school | 3,739 | 35.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 23,416 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,957 | 8.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,135 | 13.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,441 | 27.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,946 | 21.1 |
| Associate degree | 1,089 | 4.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,607 | 15.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,241 | 9.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 25.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,794 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 7,971 | 26.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 15,274 | 51.3 |
| Separated | 466 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 2,863 | 9.6 |
Female | 2,494 | 8.4 |
| Divorced | 3,220 | 10.8 |
Female | 1,944 | 6.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 428 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 283 | 66.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 28,401 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,688 | 13.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,107 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 682 | 8.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 19,612 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,437 | 22.6 |
Percent employed | 46.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 15,175 | 77.4 |
Percent employed | 73.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,847 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,608 | 44.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 34,338 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 17,759 | 51.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 16,180 | 47.1 |
Same county | 9,215 | 26.8 |
Different county | 6,965 | 20.3 |
Same state | 4,035 | 11.8 |
Different state | 2,930 | 8.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 399 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 36,430 | 100.0 |
| Native | 35,862 | 98.4 |
Born in United States | 35,731 | 98.1 |
State of residence | 25,688 | 70.5 |
Different state | 10,043 | 27.6 |
Born outside United States | 131 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 568 | 1.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 385 | 1.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 197 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 371 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 568 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 67 | 11.8 |
| Asia | 208 | 36.6 |
| Africa | 19 | 3.3 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 259 | 45.6 |
| Northern America | 15 | 2.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 34,338 | 100.0 |
| English only | 33,207 | 96.7 |
| Language other than English | 1,131 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 509 | 1.5 |
Spanish | 583 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 327 | 1.0 |
Other Indo-European languages | 392 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 142 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 151 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 40 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 36,430 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 30,269 | 83.1 |
| Arab | 39 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 37 | 0.1 |
| Danish | 45 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 325 | 0.9 |
| English | 3,400 | 9.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 489 | 1.3 |
| French Canadian1 | 74 | 0.2 |
| German | 2,394 | 6.6 |
| Greek | 26 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 34 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 2,995 | 8.2 |
| Italian | 314 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 102 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 188 | 0.5 |
| Portuguese | 7 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 42 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,057 | 2.9 |
| Scottish | 610 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 155 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 60 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 43 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 6 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 7,465 | 20.5 |
| Welsh | 59 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 21 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 10,282 | 28.2 |
| (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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