Albemarle County, VA Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Albemarle county virginia dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| 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 https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml. |
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 21,699 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,615 | 7.4 |
| Kindergarten | 1,199 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,301 | 42.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,205 | 19.4 |
| College or graduate school | 5,379 | 24.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 53,847 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,844 | 5.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,915 | 7.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,591 | 17.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 8,848 | 16.4 |
| Associate degree | 2,974 | 5.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 13,260 | 24.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12,415 | 23.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 47.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 62,654 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 15,104 | 24.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 36,834 | 58.8 |
| Separated | 1,138 | 1.8 |
| Widowed | 3,820 | 6.1 |
Female | 3,004 | 4.8 |
| Divorced | 5,758 | 9.2 |
Female | 3,556 | 5.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,068 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 498 | 46.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 59,427 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,358 | 12.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 16,483 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,124 | 6.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 47,045 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,652 | 12.0 |
Percent employed | 64.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 41,393 | 88.0 |
Percent employed | 79.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 9,186 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,996 | 32.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 74,250 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 37,001 | 49.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 34,648 | 46.7 |
Same county | 12,925 | 17.4 |
Different county | 21,723 | 29.3 |
Same state | 9,965 | 13.4 |
Different state | 11,758 | 15.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,601 | 3.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 79,236 | 100.0 |
| Native | 73,483 | 92.7 |
Born in United States | 72,730 | 91.8 |
State of residence | 39,195 | 49.5 |
Different state | 33,535 | 42.3 |
Born outside United States | 753 | 1.0 |
| Foreign born | 5,753 | 7.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 3,271 | 4.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,791 | 2.3 |
Not a citizen | 3,962 | 5.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 5,753 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,732 | 30.1 |
| Asia | 2,127 | 37.0 |
| Africa | 240 | 4.2 |
| Oceania | 107 | 1.9 |
| Latin America | 1,212 | 21.1 |
| Northern America | 335 | 5.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 74,250 | 100.0 |
| English only | 67,834 | 91.4 |
| Language other than English | 6,416 | 8.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,438 | 3.3 |
Spanish | 2,182 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 970 | 1.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,473 | 3.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 658 | 0.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,554 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 725 | 1.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 79,236 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 80,559 | 101.7 |
| Arab | 245 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 274 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 373 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 1,153 | 1.5 |
| English | 13,602 | 17.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,265 | 2.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 494 | 0.6 |
| German | 11,393 | 14.4 |
| Greek | 220 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 281 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 8,836 | 11.2 |
| Italian | 3,469 | 4.4 |
| Lithuanian | 183 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 696 | 0.9 |
| Polish | 1,567 | 2.0 |
| Portuguese | 97 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 782 | 1.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,824 | 3.6 |
| Scottish | 2,986 | 3.8 |
| Slovak | 250 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 407 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 812 | 1.0 |
| Swiss | 319 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 234 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 9,140 | 11.5 |
| Welsh | 661 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 166 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 16,830 | 21.2 |
| (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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