Falkville, AL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0125648, place: Falkville town, Alabama)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 187 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 6 (3.21%)
Kindergarten: 15 (8.02%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 84 (44.92%)
High school (grades 9-12): 46 (24.6%)
College or graduate school: 36 (19.25%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 925 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 146 (15.78%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 261 (28.22%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 277 (29.95%)
Some college, no degree: 127 (13.73%)
Associate degree: 26 (2.81%)
Bachelor's degree: 63 (6.81%)
Graduate or professional degree: 25 (2.7%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 56%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,075 (100%)
Never married: 170 (15.81%)
Now married, except separated: 510 (47.44%)
Separated: 9 (0.84%)
Total Widowed: 291 (27.07%)
Widowed Female: 274 (25.49%)
Total Divorced: 95 (8.84%)
Divorced Female: 54 (5.02%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 12 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 1 (8.33%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,033 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 147 (14.23%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 210 (100%)
--With a disability: 17 (8.1%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 501 (100%)
--With a disability: 158 (31.54%)
----Percent employed: 75.9%
--No disability: 343 (68.46%)
----Percent employed: 70.8%
Population 65 years and over: 218 (100%)
--With a disability: 151 (69.27%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,185 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 619 (52.24%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 486 (41.01%)
--Same county: 204 (17.22%)
--Different county: 282 (23.8%)
----Same state: 103 (8.69%)
----Different state: 179 (15.11%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 80 (6.75%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,238 (100%)
Native: 1,214 (98.06%)
--Born in United States: 1,214 (100%)
----State of residence: 964 (77.87%)
----Different state: 250 (20.19%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 24 (1.94%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 15 (1.21%)
--Naturalized citizen: 4 (0.32%)
--Not a citizen: 20 (1.62%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 24 (100%)
Europe: 9 (37.5%)
Asia: 2 (8.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 11 (45.83%)
Northern America: 2 (8.33%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,185 (100%)
English only: 1,142 (96.37%)
Language other than English: 43 (3.63%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 24 (2.03%)
--Spanish: 30 (2.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 19 (1.6%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 13 (1.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.42%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,238 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 721% (58.24%)
Arab: 1 (0.08%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 15 (1.21%)
English: 106 (8.56%)
French (except Basque): 5 (0.4%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 42 (3.39%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 66 (5.33%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 4 (0.32%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 7 (0.57%)
Scottish: 2 (0.16%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 2 (0.16%)
Swedish: 2 (0.16%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 373 (30.13%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 96 (7.75%)

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