Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Alpine county california dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 296 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 21 | 7.1 |
| Kindergarten | 15 | 5.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 127 | 42.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 66 | 22.3 |
| College or graduate school | 67 | 22.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 797 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 21 | 2.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 72 | 9.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 207 | 26.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 223 | 28.0 |
| Associate degree | 49 | 6.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 158 | 19.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 67 | 8.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 88.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 28.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 1,000 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 348 | 34.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 444 | 44.4 |
| Separated | 19 | 1.9 |
| Widowed | 53 | 5.3 |
Female | 31 | 3.1 |
| Divorced | 136 | 13.6 |
Female | 70 | 7.0 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 35 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 23 | 65.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 933 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 130 | 13.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 291 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 7 | 2.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 737 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 113 | 15.3 |
Percent employed | 58.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 624 | 84.7 |
Percent employed | 73.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 119 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 62 | 52.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,147 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 664 | 57.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 470 | 41.0 |
Same county | 120 | 10.5 |
Different county | 350 | 30.5 |
Same state | 202 | 17.6 |
Different state | 148 | 12.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 13 | 1.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 1,208 | 100.0 |
| Native | 1,169 | 96.8 |
Born in United States | 1,156 | 95.7 |
State of residence | 616 | 51.0 |
Different state | 540 | 44.7 |
Born outside United States | 13 | 1.1 |
| Foreign born | 39 | 3.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 18 | 1.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 18 | 1.5 |
Not a citizen | 21 | 1.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 39 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 20 | 51.3 |
| Asia | 2 | 5.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 4 | 10.3 |
| Latin America | 13 | 33.3 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 1,147 | 100.0 |
| English only | 1,053 | 91.8 |
| Language other than English | 94 | 8.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 35 | 3.1 |
Spanish | 40 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 16 | 1.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 14 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 6 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 3 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 1,208 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 1,447 | 119.8 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 16 | 1.3 |
| Danish | 8 | 0.7 |
| Dutch | 22 | 1.8 |
| English | 196 | 16.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 27 | 2.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 2 | 0.2 |
| German | 208 | 17.2 |
| Greek | 3 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 181 | 15.0 |
| Italian | 78 | 6.5 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 13 | 1.1 |
| Polish | 15 | 1.2 |
| Portuguese | 24 | 2.0 |
| Russian | 13 | 1.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 36 | 3.0 |
| Scottish | 46 | 3.8 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 28 | 2.3 |
| Swiss | 9 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 69 | 5.7 |
| Welsh | 23 | 1.9 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 430 | 35.6 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |