Brilliant, AL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0109424, place: Brilliant town, Alabama)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 147 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 5 (3.4%)
Kindergarten: 7 (4.76%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 79 (53.74%)
High school (grades 9-12): 32 (21.77%)
College or graduate school: 24 (16.33%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 518 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 83 (16.02%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 130 (25.1%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 177 (34.17%)
Some college, no degree: 97 (18.73%)
Associate degree: 10 (1.93%)
Bachelor's degree: 10 (1.93%)
Graduate or professional degree: 11 (2.12%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 58.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 620 (100%)
Never married: 126 (20.32%)
Now married, except separated: 320 (51.61%)
Separated: 6 (0.97%)
Total Widowed: 95 (15.32%)
Widowed Female: 79 (12.74%)
Total Divorced: 73 (11.77%)
Divorced Female: 48 (7.74%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 20 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 13 (65%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 590 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 59 (10%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 137 (100%)
--With a disability: 12 (8.76%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 416 (100%)
--With a disability: 139 (33.41%)
----Percent employed: 48.2%
--No disability: 277 (66.59%)
----Percent employed: 70.8%
Population 65 years and over: 152 (100%)
--With a disability: 78 (51.32%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 707 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 440 (62.23%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 265 (37.48%)
--Same county: 198 (28.01%)
--Different county: 67 (9.48%)
----Same state: 28 (3.96%)
----Different state: 39 (5.52%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.28%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 742 (100%)
Native: 742 (100%)
--Born in United States: 738 (100%)
----State of residence: 582 (78.44%)
----Different state: 156 (21.02%)
--Born outside United States: 4 (0.54%)
Foreign born: 0 (0%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 0
Europe: 0
Asia: 0
Africa: 0
Oceania: 0
Latin America: 0
Northern America: 0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 707 (100%)
English only: 702 (99.29%)
Language other than English: 5 (0.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.71%)
--Spanish: 5 (0.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.71%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----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: 742 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 569% (76.68%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 3 (0.4%)
English: 45 (6.06%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 5 (0.67%)
German: 18 (2.43%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 106 (14.29%)
Italian: 3 (0.4%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 3 (0.4%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 10 (1.35%)
Scottish: 14 (1.89%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 2 (0.27%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 261 (35.18%)
Welsh: 10 (1.35%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 2 (0.27%)
Other ancestries: 87 (11.73%)

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