Ragland, AL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0163216, place: Ragland town, Alabama)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 465 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 27 (5.81%)
Kindergarten: 19 (4.09%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 253 (54.41%)
High school (grades 9-12): 110 (23.66%)
College or graduate school: 56 (12.04%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,241 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 207 (16.68%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 215 (17.32%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 464 (37.39%)
Some college, no degree: 218 (17.57%)
Associate degree: 38 (3.06%)
Bachelor's degree: 59 (4.75%)
Graduate or professional degree: 40 (3.22%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 66%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 1,506 (100%)
Never married: 309 (20.52%)
Now married, except separated: 880 (58.43%)
Separated: 20 (1.33%)
Total Widowed: 177 (11.75%)
Widowed Female: 158 (10.49%)
Total Divorced: 120 (7.97%)
Divorced Female: 78 (5.18%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 49 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 27 (55.1%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,440 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 154 (10.69%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 466 (100%)
--With a disability: 31 (6.65%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,047 (100%)
--With a disability: 317 (30.28%)
----Percent employed: 41%
--No disability: 730 (69.72%)
----Percent employed: 72.3%
Population 65 years and over: 292 (100%)
--With a disability: 171 (58.56%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,806 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,216 (67.33%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 583 (32.28%)
--Same county: 414 (22.92%)
--Different county: 169 (9.36%)
----Same state: 95 (5.26%)
----Different state: 74 (4.1%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 7 (0.39%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,960 (100%)
Native: 1,958 (99.9%)
--Born in United States: 1,958 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,787 (91.17%)
----Different state: 171 (8.72%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 2 (0.1%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.1%)
--Not a citizen: 0 (0%)

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

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,806 (100%)
English only: 1,796 (99.45%)
Language other than English: 10 (0.55%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Spanish: 2 (0.11%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 8 (0.44%)
----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: 1,960 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,217% (62.09%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 29 (1.48%)
English: 153 (7.81%)
French (except Basque): 7 (0.36%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 95 (4.85%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 165 (8.42%)
Italian: 5 (0.26%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 1 (0.05%)
Polish: 4 (0.2%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 19 (0.97%)
Scottish: 11 (0.56%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 8 (0.41%)
Swedish: 4 (0.2%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 326 (16.63%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 390 (19.9%)

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