Geraldine, AL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0129608, place: Geraldine town, Alabama)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 136 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 5 (3.68%)
Kindergarten: 7 (5.15%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 67 (49.26%)
High school (grades 9-12): 35 (25.74%)
College or graduate school: 22 (16.18%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 537 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 78 (14.53%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 99 (18.44%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 186 (34.64%)
Some college, no degree: 70 (13.04%)
Associate degree: 39 (7.26%)
Bachelor's degree: 24 (4.47%)
Graduate or professional degree: 41 (7.64%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 67%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 611 (100%)
Never married: 83 (13.58%)
Now married, except separated: 354 (57.94%)
Separated: 5 (0.82%)
Total Widowed: 107 (17.51%)
Widowed Female: 91 (14.89%)
Total Divorced: 62 (10.15%)
Divorced Female: 42 (6.87%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 16 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 10 (62.5%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 582 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 64 (11%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 139 (100%)
--With a disability: 19 (13.67%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 373 (100%)
--With a disability: 109 (29.22%)
----Percent employed: 49.5%
--No disability: 264 (70.78%)
----Percent employed: 82.2%
Population 65 years and over: 182 (100%)
--With a disability: 93 (51.1%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 694 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 456 (65.71%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 236 (34.01%)
--Same county: 158 (22.77%)
--Different county: 78 (11.24%)
----Same state: 60 (8.65%)
----Different state: 18 (2.59%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 2 (0.29%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 737 (100%)
Native: 735 (99.73%)
--Born in United States: 733 (100%)
----State of residence: 616 (83.58%)
----Different state: 117 (15.88%)
--Born outside United States: 2 (0.27%)
Foreign born: 2 (0.27%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2 (0.27%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.27%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 694 (100%)
English only: 678 (97.69%)
Language other than English: 16 (2.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8 (1.15%)
--Spanish: 11 (1.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.72%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 5 (0.72%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.43%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 737 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 488% (66.21%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 6 (0.81%)
English: 67 (9.09%)
French (except Basque): 15 (2.04%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 53 (7.19%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 52 (7.06%)
Italian: 1 (0.14%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 2 (0.27%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 15 (2.04%)
Scottish: 19 (2.58%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 178 (24.15%)
Welsh: 3 (0.41%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 77 (10.45%)

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