Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Glenn county california dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,721 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 410 | 5.3 |
| Kindergarten | 414 | 5.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,912 | 50.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,927 | 25.0 |
| College or graduate school | 1,058 | 13.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 16,099 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,582 | 16.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,495 | 15.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,314 | 26.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,061 | 25.2 |
| Associate degree | 924 | 5.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,261 | 7.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 462 | 2.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 68.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 19,797 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,612 | 23.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,574 | 58.5 |
| Separated | 475 | 2.4 |
| Widowed | 1,320 | 6.7 |
Female | 987 | 5.0 |
| Divorced | 1,816 | 9.2 |
Female | 1,058 | 5.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 516 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 244 | 47.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 18,354 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,323 | 12.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,082 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 436 | 6.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 13,813 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,611 | 18.9 |
Percent employed | 38.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 11,202 | 81.1 |
Percent employed | 73.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,244 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,396 | 43.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 24,459 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,017 | 57.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 9,893 | 40.4 |
Same county | 6,287 | 25.7 |
Different county | 3,606 | 14.7 |
Same state | 2,999 | 12.3 |
Different state | 607 | 2.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 549 | 2.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 26,453 | 100.0 |
| Native | 21,734 | 82.2 |
Born in United States | 21,657 | 81.9 |
State of residence | 17,153 | 64.8 |
Different state | 4,504 | 17.0 |
Born outside United States | 77 | 0.3 |
| Foreign born | 4,719 | 17.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,882 | 7.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,174 | 4.4 |
Not a citizen | 3,545 | 13.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 4,719 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 169 | 3.6 |
| Asia | 579 | 12.3 |
| Africa | 17 | 0.4 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 3,925 | 83.2 |
| Northern America | 29 | 0.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 24,459 | 100.0 |
| English only | 16,827 | 68.8 |
| Language other than English | 7,632 | 31.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,320 | 17.7 |
Spanish | 6,524 | 26.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,693 | 15.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 293 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 94 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 725 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 527 | 2.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 26,453 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 27,382 | 103.5 |
| Arab | 92 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 207 | 0.8 |
| Danish | 198 | 0.7 |
| Dutch | 568 | 2.1 |
| English | 2,219 | 8.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 764 | 2.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 111 | 0.4 |
| German | 3,454 | 13.1 |
| Greek | 54 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 12 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 2,115 | 8.0 |
| Italian | 1,039 | 3.9 |
| Lithuanian | 5 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 491 | 1.9 |
| Polish | 275 | 1.0 |
| Portuguese | 1,114 | 4.2 |
| Russian | 61 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 258 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 437 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 6 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 376 | 1.4 |
| Swiss | 117 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 16 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 2,055 | 7.8 |
| Welsh | 136 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 11,190 | 42.3 |
| (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 |
