Lester, AL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0142352, place: Lester town, Alabama)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 28 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 1 (3.57%)
Kindergarten: 2 (7.14%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 12 (42.86%)
High school (grades 9-12): 4 (14.29%)
College or graduate school: 9 (32.14%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 65 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 9 (13.85%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 8 (12.31%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 25 (38.46%)
Some college, no degree: 16 (24.62%)
Associate degree: 7 (10.77%)
Bachelor's degree: 0 (0%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 73.8%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 0%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 77 (100%)
Never married: 11 (14.29%)
Now married, except separated: 52 (67.53%)
Separated: 2 (2.6%)
Total Widowed: 9 (11.69%)
Widowed Female: 9 (11.69%)
Total Divorced: 3 (3.9%)
Divorced Female: 1 (1.3%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 75 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 5 (6.67%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 23 (100%)
--With a disability: 6 (26.09%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 62 (100%)
--With a disability: 11 (17.74%)
----Percent employed: 36.4%
--No disability: 51 (82.26%)
----Percent employed: 66.7%
Population 65 years and over: 9 (100%)
--With a disability: 7 (77.78%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 94 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 75 (79.79%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 19 (20.21%)
--Same county: 16 (17.02%)
--Different county: 3 (3.19%)
----Same state: 0 (0%)
----Different state: 3 (3.19%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 0 (0%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 100 (100%)
Native: 100 (100%)
--Born in United States: 97 (100%)
----State of residence: 75 (75%)
----Different state: 22 (22%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (3%)
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: 94 (100%)
English only: 92 (97.87%)
Language other than English: 2 (2.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2 (2.13%)
----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: 100 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 102% (102%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 5 (5%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 13 (13%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 9 (9%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 7 (7%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 2 (2%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 44 (44%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 22 (22%)

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