Prattville, AL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0162328, place: Prattville city, Alabama)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 6,726 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 513 (7.63%)
Kindergarten: 423 (6.29%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 3,416 (50.79%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,375 (20.44%)
College or graduate school: 999 (14.85%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 15,449 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 616 (3.99%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,918 (12.42%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 4,899 (31.71%)
Some college, no degree: 3,733 (24.16%)
Associate degree: 854 (5.53%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,208 (14.29%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,221 (7.9%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 83.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 18,508 (100%)
Never married: 3,857 (20.84%)
Now married, except separated: 11,203 (60.53%)
Separated: 383 (2.07%)
Total Widowed: 1,268 (6.85%)
Widowed Female: 1,118 (6.04%)
Total Divorced: 1,797 (9.71%)
Divorced Female: 1,038 (5.61%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 397 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 227 (57.18%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 16,936 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 3,190 (18.84%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 5,978 (100%)
--With a disability: 463 (7.75%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 13,404 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,585 (19.29%)
----Percent employed: 53.6%
--No disability: 10,819 (80.71%)
----Percent employed: 79.3%
Population 65 years and over: 2,569 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,180 (45.93%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 22,569 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 11,486 (50.89%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 10,934 (48.45%)
--Same county: 4,520 (20.03%)
--Different county: 6,414 (28.42%)
----Same state: 3,054 (13.53%)
----Different state: 3,360 (14.89%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 149 (0.66%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 24,296 (100%)
Native: 23,986 (98.72%)
--Born in United States: 23,444 (100%)
----State of residence: 14,373 (59.16%)
----Different state: 9,071 (37.34%)
--Born outside United States: 542 (2.23%)
Foreign born: 310 (1.28%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 46 (0.19%)
--Naturalized citizen: 225 (0.93%)
--Not a citizen: 85 (0.35%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 310 (100%)
Europe: 129 (41.61%)
Asia: 108 (34.84%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 51 (16.45%)
Northern America: 22 (7.1%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 22,569 (100%)
English only: 21,811 (96.64%)
Language other than English: 758 (3.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 288 (1.28%)
--Spanish: 323 (1.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 137 (0.61%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 298 (1.32%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 110 (0.49%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 110 (0.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 41 (0.18%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 24,296 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 20,598% (84.78%)
Arab: 20 (0.08%)
Czech: 38 (0.16%)
Danish: 35 (0.14%)
Dutch: 292 (1.2%)
English: 2,551 (10.5%)
French (except Basque): 461 (1.9%)
French Canadian: 123 (0.51%)
German: 2,333 (9.6%)
Greek: 43 (0.18%)
Hungarian: 5 (0.02%)
Irish: 2,439 (10.04%)
Italian: 421 (1.73%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 66 (0.27%)
Polish: 301 (1.24%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 43 (0.18%)
Scotch-Irish: 686 (2.82%)
Scottish: 473 (1.95%)
Slovak: 28 (0.12%)
Subsaharan African: 91 (0.37%)
Swedish: 99 (0.41%)
Swiss: 15 (0.06%)
Ukrainian: 11 (0.05%)
United States or American: 4,009 (16.5%)
Welsh: 98 (0.4%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 17 (0.07%)
Other ancestries: 5,900 (24.28%)

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