Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area

USA > Birmingham-hoover, AL Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over1,053,361100%
English only991,88394.2%
Language other than English61,4785.8%
   Speak English less than very well29,2482.8%
   Spanish40,8243.9%
      Speak English less than very well23,1792.2%
   Other Indo-European languages10,1461.0%
      Speak English less than very well2,1530.2%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages7,3770.7%
      Speak English less than very well3,3270.3%
   Other languages3,1310.3%
      Speak English less than very well5890.1%

Ancestry in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population1,128,093100%
  American150,37913.3%
  Arab4,4250.4%
  Czech1,0100.1%
  Danish9760.1%
  Dutch12,6631.1%
  English113,08710.0%
  French (except Basque)18,9751.7%
  French Canadian1,6430.1%
  German81,8197.3%
  Greek2,3440.2%
  Hungarian1,1520.1%
  Irish108,1139.6%
  Italian26,0642.3%
  Lithuanian3090.0%
  Norwegian2,6240.2%
  Polish7,9910.7%
  Portuguese8040.1%
  Russian2,4020.2%
  Scotch-Irish21,4741.9%
  Scottish25,6152.3%
  Slovak5000.0%
  Subsaharan African7,4370.7%
  Swedish4,5550.4%
  Swiss1,1080.1%
  Ukrainian6390.1%
  Welsh5,7760.5%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)1,5890.1%
Households By Type in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households434,584100%
  Family households (families)293,92967.6%
     With own children under 18 years128,16329.5%
     Married-couple family210,81948.5%
        With own children under 18 years85,53519.7%
     Male householder, no wife present, family17,0563.9%
        With own children under 18 years7,3951.7%
     Female householder, no husband present, family66,05415.2%
        With own children under 18 years35,2338.1%
  Nonfamily households140,65532.4%
     Householder living alone122,67928.2%
        65 years and over41,2459.5%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years144,96733.4%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over106,02924.4%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households1,105,761100%
  Householder434,58439.3%
  Spouse210,54219.0%
  Child338,68030.6%
  Other relatives79,0627.2%
  Nonrelatives42,8933.9%
     Unmarried partner15,0191.4%
Marital Status in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over429,510100%
  Never married135,96931.7%
  Now married, except separated226,11552.6%
  Separated8,5612.0%
  Widowed11,8162.8%
  Divorced47,04911.0%
 
  Females 15 years and over474,664100%
  Never married124,62426.3%
  Now married, except separated220,77446.5%
  Separated13,4782.8%
  Widowed51,01310.7%
  Divorced64,77513.6%
Fertility in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months15,457100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)5,97438.6%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women410%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old550%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old310%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1020%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old190%
Grandparents in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years27,268100%
  Responsible for grandchildren15,02355.1%
        Less than 1 year2,81110.3%
        1 or 2 years3,14911.5%
        3 or 4 years2,2498.2%
        5 or more years6,81425.0%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years15,023100%
  Who are female9,73864.8%
  Who are married10,44769.5%
School Enrollment in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school283,017100%
  Nursery school, preschool18,7876.6%
  Kindergarten16,2335.7%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)119,44942.2%
  High school (grades 9-12)60,12021.2%
  College or graduate school68,42824.2%
Educational Attainment in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over756,582100%
  Less than 9th grade34,3154.5%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma75,0849.9%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)216,22228.6%
  Some college, no degree170,67422.6%
  Associate's degree55,6547.4%
  Bachelor's degree130,63817.3%
  Graduate or professional degree73,9959.8%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher085.5%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher027.0%
Veteran Status in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over857,257100%
  Civilian veterans83,5389.7%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population1,113,936100%
  With a disability163,30114.7%
 
Under 18 years269,150100%
  With a disability12,4064.6%
 
18 to 64 years701,477100%
  With a disability91,61113.1%
 
65 years and over143,309100%
  With a disability59,28441.4%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over1,114,706100%
  Same house946,67384.9%
  Different house in the U.S.164,86514.8%
     Same county107,0649.6%
     Different county57,8015.2%
        Same state38,1043.4%
        Different state19,6971.8%
  Abroad3,1680.3%
Place Of Birth in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population1,128,093100%
  Native1,080,70395.8%
     Born in United States1,074,32395.2%
        State of residence840,98474.5%
        Different state233,33920.7%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)6,3800.6%
  Foreign born47,3904.2%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population47,390100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen13,42928.3%
  Not a U.S. citizen33,96171.7%
Year of Entry in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States53,770100%
  Native6,380100%
    Entered 2010 or later1352.1%
    Entered before 20106,24597.9%
  Foreign born47,390100%
    Entered 2010 or later1,8623.9%
    Entered before 201045,52896.1%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Birmingham-hoover
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea47,390100%
  Europe3,8678.2%
  Asia12,47126.3%
  Africa2,6795.7%
  Oceania460.1%
  Latin America27,44357.9%
  Northern America8841.9%