Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Calaveras county california dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,406 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 383 | 4.1 |
| Kindergarten | 344 | 3.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,697 | 49.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,556 | 27.2 |
| College or graduate school | 1,426 | 15.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 29,201 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 849 | 2.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,327 | 11.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,346 | 28.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 9,027 | 30.9 |
| Associate degree | 2,656 | 9.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,353 | 11.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,643 | 5.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 33,232 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,474 | 16.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 20,605 | 62.0 |
| Separated | 643 | 1.9 |
| Widowed | 2,457 | 7.4 |
Female | 1,869 | 5.6 |
| Divorced | 4,053 | 12.2 |
Female | 2,245 | 6.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 761 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 397 | 52.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 31,343 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,577 | 21.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,565 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 728 | 8.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 22,667 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,995 | 22.0 |
Percent employed | 42.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 17,672 | 78.0 |
Percent employed | 69.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,244 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,476 | 34.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,831 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 21,350 | 55.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 17,266 | 44.5 |
Same county | 6,125 | 15.8 |
Different county | 11,141 | 28.7 |
Same state | 9,766 | 25.2 |
Different state | 1,375 | 3.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 215 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 40,554 | 100.0 |
| Native | 39,335 | 97.0 |
Born in United States | 38,957 | 96.1 |
State of residence | 27,265 | 67.2 |
Different state | 11,692 | 28.8 |
Born outside United States | 378 | 0.9 |
| Foreign born | 1,219 | 3.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 161 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 730 | 1.8 |
Not a citizen | 489 | 1.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,219 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 437 | 35.8 |
| Asia | 181 | 14.8 |
| Africa | 17 | 1.4 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 385 | 31.6 |
| Northern America | 199 | 16.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,831 | 100.0 |
| English only | 36,417 | 93.8 |
| Language other than English | 2,414 | 6.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 616 | 1.6 |
Spanish | 1,568 | 4.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 430 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 702 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 134 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 63 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 30 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 40,554 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 45,158 | 111.4 |
| Arab | 101 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 151 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 375 | 0.9 |
| Dutch | 904 | 2.2 |
| English | 6,334 | 15.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,723 | 4.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 367 | 0.9 |
| German | 7,590 | 18.7 |
| Greek | 239 | 0.6 |
| Hungarian | 183 | 0.5 |
| Irish1 | 5,651 | 13.9 |
| Italian | 2,910 | 7.2 |
| Lithuanian | 66 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 1,030 | 2.5 |
| Polish | 698 | 1.7 |
| Portuguese | 1,122 | 2.8 |
| Russian | 213 | 0.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,085 | 2.7 |
| Scottish | 1,232 | 3.0 |
| Slovak | 136 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 9 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 1,055 | 2.6 |
| Swiss | 331 | 0.8 |
| Ukrainian | 39 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 2,215 | 5.5 |
| Welsh | 425 | 1.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 8 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 8,966 | 22.1 |
| (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 |