Phenix City, AL Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,400 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 593 | 8.0 |
| Kindergarten | 439 | 5.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,511 | 47.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,779 | 24.0 |
| College or graduate school | 1,078 | 14.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,160 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,104 | 11.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,530 | 19.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,689 | 31.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,416 | 18.8 |
| Associate degree | 1,124 | 6.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,458 | 8.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 839 | 4.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,061 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,008 | 27.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 9,807 | 44.5 |
| Separated | 716 | 3.2 |
| Widowed | 2,342 | 10.6 |
Female | 1,866 | 8.5 |
| Divorced | 3,188 | 14.5 |
Female | 1,912 | 8.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 699 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 276 | 39.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,479 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,936 | 14.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,619 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 591 | 8.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 15,120 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,830 | 25.3 |
Percent employed | 46.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 11,290 | 74.7 |
Percent employed | 74.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,668 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,922 | 52.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,341 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,537 | 51.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 12,304 | 46.7 |
Same county | 6,066 | 23.0 |
Different county | 6,238 | 23.7 |
Same state | 1,953 | 7.4 |
Different state | 4,285 | 16.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 500 | 1.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 28,338 | 100.0 |
| Native | 27,859 | 98.3 |
Born in United States | 27,516 | 97.1 |
State of residence | 13,516 | 47.7 |
Different state | 14,000 | 49.4 |
Born outside United States | 343 | 1.2 |
| Foreign born | 479 | 1.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 196 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 243 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 236 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 479 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 112 | 23.4 |
| Asia | 107 | 22.3 |
| Africa | 41 | 8.6 |
| Oceania | 5 | 1.0 |
| Latin America | 202 | 42.2 |
| Northern America | 12 | 2.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,341 | 100.0 |
| English only | 25,373 | 96.3 |
| Language other than English | 968 | 3.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 354 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 538 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 209 | 0.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 294 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 94 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 94 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 51 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 28,338 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 23,750 | 83.8 |
| Arab | 14 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 6 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 186 | 0.7 |
| English | 1,382 | 4.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 260 | 0.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 111 | 0.4 |
| German | 988 | 3.5 |
| Greek | 76 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 37 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,838 | 6.5 |
| Italian | 370 | 1.3 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 65 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 81 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 25 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 272 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 243 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 171 | 0.6 |
| Swedish | 61 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 10 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 9 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 4,378 | 15.4 |
| Welsh | 76 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 44 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 13,047 | 46.0 |
| (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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