Brent, AL

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0109136, place: Brent city, Alabama)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 843 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 44 (5.22%)
Kindergarten: 73 (8.66%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 384 (45.55%)
High school (grades 9-12): 249 (29.54%)
College or graduate school: 93 (11.03%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,715 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 341 (12.56%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 857 (31.57%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 924 (34.03%)
Some college, no degree: 306 (11.27%)
Associate degree: 92 (3.39%)
Bachelor's degree: 102 (3.76%)
Graduate or professional degree: 93 (3.43%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 55.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,305 (100%)
Never married: 1,331 (40.27%)
Now married, except separated: 1,090 (32.98%)
Separated: 100 (3.03%)
Total Widowed: 246 (7.44%)
Widowed Female: 207 (6.26%)
Total Divorced: 538 (16.28%)
Divorced Female: 80 (2.42%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 109 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 80 (73.39%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,159 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 309 (9.78%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 745 (100%)
--With a disability: 81 (10.87%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,840 (100%)
--With a disability: 437 (23.75%)
----Percent employed: 41.6%
--No disability: 1,403 (76.25%)
----Percent employed: 57.2%
Population 65 years and over: 357 (100%)
--With a disability: 185 (51.82%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,783 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,829 (48.35%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,722 (45.52%)
--Same county: 624 (16.49%)
--Different county: 1,098 (29.02%)
----Same state: 961 (25.4%)
----Different state: 137 (3.62%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 232 (6.13%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,967 (100%)
Native: 3,953 (99.65%)
--Born in United States: 3,925 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,545 (89.36%)
----Different state: 380 (9.58%)
--Born outside United States: 28 (0.71%)
Foreign born: 14 (0.35%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 9 (0.23%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5 (0.13%)
--Not a citizen: 9 (0.23%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 14 (100%)
Europe: 9 (64.29%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 5 (35.71%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,783 (100%)
English only: 3,719 (98.31%)
Language other than English: 64 (1.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 16 (0.42%)
--Spanish: 41 (1.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 16 (0.42%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 14 (0.37%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,967 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,211% (55.73%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 39 (0.98%)
English: 128 (3.23%)
French (except Basque): 23 (0.58%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 51 (1.29%)
Greek: 5 (0.13%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 178 (4.49%)
Italian: 81 (2.04%)
Lithuanian: 14 (0.35%)
Norwegian: 7 (0.18%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 40 (1.01%)
Scottish: 10 (0.25%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 3 (0.08%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 7 (0.18%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 465 (11.72%)
Welsh: 4 (0.1%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,156 (29.14%)

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