Bayou La Batre, AL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0104684, place: Bayou La Batre city, Alabama)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 607 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 33 (5.44%)
Kindergarten: 73 (12.03%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 323 (53.21%)
High school (grades 9-12): 99 (16.31%)
College or graduate school: 79 (13.01%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,356 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 325 (23.97%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 286 (21.09%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 486 (35.84%)
Some college, no degree: 135 (9.96%)
Associate degree: 23 (1.7%)
Bachelor's degree: 52 (3.83%)
Graduate or professional degree: 49 (3.61%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 54.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,727 (100%)
Never married: 484 (28.03%)
Now married, except separated: 818 (47.37%)
Separated: 84 (4.86%)
Total Widowed: 151 (8.74%)
Widowed Female: 109 (6.31%)
Total Divorced: 190 (11%)
Divorced Female: 93 (5.39%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 138 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 105 (76.09%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,605 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 161 (10.03%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 628 (100%)
--With a disability: 51 (8.12%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,185 (100%)
--With a disability: 408 (34.43%)
----Percent employed: 48%
--No disability: 777 (65.57%)
----Percent employed: 66.4%
Population 65 years and over: 311 (100%)
--With a disability: 158 (50.8%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,127 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,273 (59.85%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 830 (39.02%)
--Same county: 575 (27.03%)
--Different county: 255 (11.99%)
----Same state: 85 (4%)
----Different state: 170 (7.99%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 24 (1.13%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,348 (100%)
Native: 1,953 (83.18%)
--Born in United States: 1,946 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,552 (66.1%)
----Different state: 394 (16.78%)
--Born outside United States: 7 (0.3%)
Foreign born: 395 (16.82%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 97 (4.13%)
--Naturalized citizen: 98 (4.17%)
--Not a citizen: 297 (12.65%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 395 (100%)
Europe: 11 (2.78%)
Asia: 384 (97.22%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,127 (100%)
English only: 1,508 (70.9%)
Language other than English: 619 (29.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 337 (15.84%)
--Spanish: 30 (1.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.19%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 27 (1.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (0.38%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 562 (26.42%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 325 (15.28%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,348 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,821% (77.56%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 11 (0.47%)
Dutch: 20 (0.85%)
English: 97 (4.13%)
French (except Basque): 153 (6.52%)
French Canadian: 26 (1.11%)
German: 74 (3.15%)
Greek: 12 (0.51%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 116 (4.94%)
Italian: 44 (1.87%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 7 (0.3%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 3 (0.13%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 12 (0.51%)
Scottish: 5 (0.21%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 10 (0.43%)
Swedish: 18 (0.77%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 260 (11.07%)
Welsh: 4 (0.17%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 949 (40.42%)

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