Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Del norte county california dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,135 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 323 | 4.5 |
| Kindergarten | 228 | 3.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,350 | 47.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,107 | 29.5 |
| College or graduate school | 1,127 | 15.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,459 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,230 | 6.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,005 | 21.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,070 | 27.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,848 | 26.3 |
| Associate degree | 1,278 | 6.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,474 | 8.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 554 | 3.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,092 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,429 | 20.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 13,148 | 59.5 |
| Separated | 461 | 2.1 |
| Widowed | 1,280 | 5.8 |
Female | 1,018 | 4.6 |
| Divorced | 2,774 | 12.6 |
Female | 1,610 | 7.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 460 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 204 | 44.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,556 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,412 | 16.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,240 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 712 | 11.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 12,680 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,365 | 26.5 |
Percent employed | 31.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,315 | 73.5 |
Percent employed | 73.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,346 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,491 | 44.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,026 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,830 | 45.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 13,790 | 53.0 |
Same county | 5,531 | 21.3 |
Different county | 8,259 | 31.7 |
Same state | 5,861 | 22.5 |
Different state | 2,398 | 9.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 406 | 1.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 27,507 | 100.0 |
| Native | 25,928 | 94.3 |
Born in United States | 25,729 | 93.5 |
State of residence | 17,802 | 64.7 |
Different state | 7,927 | 28.8 |
Born outside United States | 199 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 1,579 | 5.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 719 | 2.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 460 | 1.7 |
Not a citizen | 1,119 | 4.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,579 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 268 | 17.0 |
| Asia | 345 | 21.8 |
| Africa | 21 | 1.3 |
| Oceania | 41 | 2.6 |
| Latin America | 819 | 51.9 |
| Northern America | 85 | 5.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 26,026 | 100.0 |
| English only | 23,465 | 90.2 |
| Language other than English | 2,561 | 9.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,090 | 4.2 |
Spanish | 1,592 | 6.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 748 | 2.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 370 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 70 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 425 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 272 | 1.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 27,507 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 26,138 | 95.0 |
| Arab | 34 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 162 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 202 | 0.7 |
| Dutch | 425 | 1.5 |
| English | 3,278 | 11.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 880 | 3.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 280 | 1.0 |
| German | 4,468 | 16.2 |
| Greek | 140 | 0.5 |
| Hungarian | 159 | 0.6 |
| Irish1 | 2,962 | 10.8 |
| Italian | 802 | 2.9 |
| Lithuanian | 16 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 554 | 2.0 |
| Polish | 168 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 405 | 1.5 |
| Russian | 81 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 535 | 1.9 |
| Scottish | 639 | 2.3 |
| Slovak | 8 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 27 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 607 | 2.2 |
| Swiss | 92 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 33 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 1,420 | 5.2 |
| Welsh | 290 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 7,471 | 27.2 |
| (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 |
