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Language Spoken At Home in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 49,840 | 100% |
English only | 48,403 | 97.1% |
Language other than English | 1,437 | 2.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 598 | 1.2% |
Spanish | 1,118 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 530 | 1.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 310 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 59 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 9 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 9 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 52,839 | 100% |
American | 10,234 | 19.4% |
Arab | 5 | 0.0% |
Czech | 11 | 0.0% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 437 | 0.8% |
English | 4,590 | 8.7% |
French (except Basque) | 457 | 0.9% |
French Canadian | 72 | 0.1% |
German | 2,294 | 4.3% |
Greek | 18 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 8 | 0.0% |
Irish | 4,408 | 8.3% |
Italian | 441 | 0.8% |
Lithuanian | 11 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 179 | 0.3% |
Polish | 190 | 0.4% |
Portuguese | 71 | 0.1% |
Russian | 109 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 960 | 1.8% |
Scottish | 1,066 | 2.0% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 286 | 0.5% |
Swedish | 155 | 0.3% |
Swiss | 113 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 18 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 263 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 53 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 20,912 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 14,478 | 69.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,802 | 23.0% |
Married-couple family | 10,348 | 49.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,858 | 13.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 841 | 4.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 342 | 1.6% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,289 | 15.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,602 | 7.7% |
Nonfamily households | 6,434 | 30.8% |
Householder living alone | 5,550 | 26.5% |
65 years and over | 2,504 | 12.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 5,789 | 27.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 6,508 | 31.1% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 51,892 | 100% |
Householder | 20,912 | 40.3% |
Spouse | 10,386 | 20.0% |
Child | 14,524 | 28.0% |
Other relatives | 4,238 | 8.2% |
Nonrelatives | 1,832 | 3.5% |
Unmarried partner | 968 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 21,013 | 100% |
Never married | 5,690 | 27.1% |
Now married, except separated | 11,279 | 53.7% |
Separated | 568 | 2.7% |
Widowed | 770 | 3.7% |
Divorced | 2,706 | 12.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 22,466 | 100% |
Never married | 4,930 | 21.9% |
Now married, except separated | 10,812 | 48.1% |
Separated | 778 | 3.5% |
Widowed | 2,912 | 13.0% |
Divorced | 3,034 | 13.5% |
Fertility in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 570 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 136 | 23.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 22 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 49 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 90 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 21 | 0% |
Grandparents in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,510 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 790 | 52.3% |
Less than 1 year | 13 | 0.9% |
1 or 2 years | 274 | 18.1% |
3 or 4 years | 115 | 7.6% |
5 or more years | 388 | 25.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 790 | 100% |
Who are female | 504 | 63.8% |
Who are married | 485 | 61.4% |
School Enrollment in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,493 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 648 | 5.6% |
Kindergarten | 511 | 4.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,220 | 45.4% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,847 | 24.8% |
College or graduate school | 2,267 | 19.7% |
Educational Attainment in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 37,169 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 2,721 | 7.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5,706 | 15.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13,796 | 37.1% |
Some college, no degree | 7,014 | 18.9% |
Associate's degree | 2,652 | 7.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,457 | 9.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,823 | 4.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 77.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.2% |
Veteran Status in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 41,296 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,667 | 11.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 51,944 | 100% |
With a disability | 10,437 | 20.1% |
Under 18 years | 11,526 | 100% |
With a disability | 567 | 4.9% |
18 to 64 years | 31,631 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,709 | 18.0% |
65 years and over | 8,787 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,161 | 47.4% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 52,256 | 100% |
Same house | 44,990 | 86.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 7,140 | 13.7% |
Same county | 4,089 | 7.8% |
Different county | 3,051 | 5.8% |
Same state | 2,136 | 4.1% |
Different state | 915 | 1.8% |
Abroad | 126 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 52,839 | 100% |
Native | 51,875 | 98.2% |
Born in United States | 51,650 | 97.7% |
State of residence | 43,306 | 82.0% |
Different state | 8,344 | 15.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 225 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 964 | 1.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 964 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 320 | 33.2% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 644 | 66.8% |
Year of Entry in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,189 | 100% |
Native | 225 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 225 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 964 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 123 | 12.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 841 | 87.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Alexander City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 964 | 100% |
Europe | 125 | 13.0% |
Asia | 100 | 10.4% |
Africa | 28 | 2.9% |
Oceania | 15 | 1.6% |
Latin America | 696 | 72.2% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |