Columbiana, AL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0116768, place: Columbiana city, Alabama)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 770 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 66 (8.57%)
Kindergarten: 35 (4.55%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 366 (47.53%)
High school (grades 9-12): 248 (32.21%)
College or graduate school: 55 (7.14%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,226 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 207 (9.3%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 465 (20.89%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 706 (31.72%)
Some college, no degree: 450 (20.22%)
Associate degree: 74 (3.32%)
Bachelor's degree: 210 (9.43%)
Graduate or professional degree: 114 (5.12%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 69.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 2,672 (100%)
Never married: 591 (22.12%)
Now married, except separated: 1,429 (53.48%)
Separated: 57 (2.13%)
Total Widowed: 245 (9.17%)
Widowed Female: 203 (7.6%)
Total Divorced: 350 (13.1%)
Divorced Female: 223 (8.35%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 58 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 49 (84.48%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 2,489 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 306 (12.29%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 755 (100%)
--With a disability: 104 (13.77%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,723 (100%)
--With a disability: 514 (29.83%)
----Percent employed: 48.8%
--No disability: 1,209 (70.17%)
----Percent employed: 75.1%
Population 65 years and over: 465 (100%)
--With a disability: 290 (62.37%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,131 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,968 (62.86%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,124 (35.9%)
--Same county: 721 (23.03%)
--Different county: 403 (12.87%)
----Same state: 205 (6.55%)
----Different state: 198 (6.32%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 39 (1.25%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 3,283 (100%)
Native: 3,238 (98.63%)
--Born in United States: 3,229 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,588 (78.83%)
----Different state: 641 (19.52%)
--Born outside United States: 9 (0.27%)
Foreign born: 45 (1.37%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 21 (0.64%)
--Naturalized citizen: 20 (0.61%)
--Not a citizen: 25 (0.76%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 45 (100%)
Europe: 8 (17.78%)
Asia: 20 (44.44%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 17 (37.78%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,131 (100%)
English only: 3,005 (95.98%)
Language other than English: 126 (4.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 43 (1.37%)
--Spanish: 87 (2.78%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 36 (1.15%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 35 (1.12%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.1%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 4 (0.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4 (0.13%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 3,283 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,492% (75.91%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 6 (0.18%)
Danish: 5 (0.15%)
Dutch: 36 (1.1%)
English: 200 (6.09%)
French (except Basque): 50 (1.52%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 116 (3.53%)
Greek: 18 (0.55%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 235 (7.16%)
Italian: 39 (1.19%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 3 (0.09%)
Polish: 7 (0.21%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 79 (2.41%)
Scottish: 34 (1.04%)
Slovak: 4 (0.12%)
Subsaharan African: 19 (0.58%)
Swedish: 4 (0.12%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 742 (22.6%)
Welsh: 4 (0.12%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 891 (27.14%)

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