Adamsville, AL

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0100460, place: Adamsville city, Alabama)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,018 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 52 (5.11%)
Kindergarten: 65 (6.39%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 475 (46.66%)
High school (grades 9-12): 267 (26.23%)
College or graduate school: 159 (15.62%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,378 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 169 (5%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 552 (16.34%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,356 (40.14%)
Some college, no degree: 645 (19.09%)
Associate degree: 209 (6.19%)
Bachelor's degree: 355 (10.51%)
Graduate or professional degree: 92 (2.72%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 78.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,917 (100%)
Never married: 742 (18.94%)
Now married, except separated: 2,494 (63.67%)
Separated: 36 (0.92%)
Total Widowed: 297 (7.58%)
Widowed Female: 265 (6.77%)
Total Divorced: 348 (8.88%)
Divorced Female: 222 (5.67%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 100 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 41 (41%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,719 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 616 (16.56%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 905 (100%)
--With a disability: 47 (5.19%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,790 (100%)
--With a disability: 606 (21.72%)
----Percent employed: 61.9%
--No disability: 2,184 (78.28%)
----Percent employed: 81.5%
Population 65 years and over: 783 (100%)
--With a disability: 435 (55.56%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,500 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,863 (63.62%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,601 (35.58%)
--Same county: 1,265 (28.11%)
--Different county: 336 (7.47%)
----Same state: 180 (4%)
----Different state: 156 (3.47%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 36 (0.8%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,774 (100%)
Native: 4,748 (99.46%)
--Born in United States: 4,741 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,077 (85.4%)
----Different state: 664 (13.91%)
--Born outside United States: 7 (0.15%)
Foreign born: 26 (0.54%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 20 (0.42%)
--Naturalized citizen: 6 (0.13%)
--Not a citizen: 20 (0.42%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 26 (100%)
Europe: 20 (76.92%)
Asia: 6 (23.08%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,500 (100%)
English only: 4,413 (98.07%)
Language other than English: 87 (1.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 22 (0.49%)
--Spanish: 55 (1.22%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (0.29%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 26 (0.58%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9 (0.2%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 6 (0.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,774 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 3,602% (75.45%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 74 (1.55%)
English: 340 (7.12%)
French (except Basque): 48 (1.01%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 184 (3.85%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 2 (0.04%)
Irish: 467 (9.78%)
Italian: 71 (1.49%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 36 (0.75%)
Polish: 7 (0.15%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 9 (0.19%)
Scotch-Irish: 53 (1.11%)
Scottish: 29 (0.61%)
Slovak: 7 (0.15%)
Subsaharan African: 37 (0.78%)
Swedish: 14 (0.29%)
Swiss: 9 (0.19%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 819 (17.16%)
Welsh: 24 (0.5%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,372 (28.74%)

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