Camden, AL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0111512, place: Camden town, Alabama)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 621 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 50 (8.05%)
Kindergarten: 25 (4.03%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 300 (48.31%)
High school (grades 9-12): 192 (30.92%)
College or graduate school: 54 (8.7%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,373 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 207 (15.08%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 288 (20.98%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 374 (27.24%)
Some college, no degree: 198 (14.42%)
Associate degree: 51 (3.71%)
Bachelor's degree: 210 (15.29%)
Graduate or professional degree: 45 (3.28%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 63.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,728 (100%)
Never married: 552 (31.94%)
Now married, except separated: 722 (41.78%)
Separated: 54 (3.13%)
Total Widowed: 271 (15.68%)
Widowed Female: 223 (12.91%)
Total Divorced: 129 (7.47%)
Divorced Female: 98 (5.67%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 82 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 56 (68.29%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,593 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 139 (8.73%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 617 (100%)
--With a disability: 64 (10.37%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 993 (100%)
--With a disability: 261 (26.28%)
----Percent employed: 46.7%
--No disability: 732 (73.72%)
----Percent employed: 68.6%
Population 65 years and over: 355 (100%)
--With a disability: 159 (44.79%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 2,071 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,348 (65.09%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 713 (34.43%)
--Same county: 450 (21.73%)
--Different county: 263 (12.7%)
----Same state: 151 (7.29%)
----Different state: 112 (5.41%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 10 (0.48%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 2,318 (100%)
Native: 2,303 (99.35%)
--Born in United States: 2,303 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,024 (87.32%)
----Different state: 279 (12.04%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 15 (0.65%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 6 (0.26%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.09%)
--Not a citizen: 13 (0.56%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 15 (100%)
Europe: 2 (13.33%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2 (13.33%)
Northern America: 11 (73.33%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 2,071 (100%)
English only: 1,999 (96.52%)
Language other than English: 72 (3.48%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 28 (1.35%)
--Spanish: 48 (2.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 7 (0.34%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 8 (0.39%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.24%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 16 (0.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 16 (0.77%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 2,318 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,537% (66.31%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 9 (0.39%)
English: 91 (3.93%)
French (except Basque): 23 (0.99%)
French Canadian: 4 (0.17%)
German: 90 (3.88%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 105 (4.53%)
Italian: 4 (0.17%)
Lithuanian: 3 (0.13%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 65 (2.8%)
Scottish: 35 (1.51%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 10 (0.43%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 2 (0.09%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 259 (11.17%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 837 (36.11%)

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