Bellflower, CA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 23,732 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,119 | 4.7 |
| Kindergarten | 1,435 | 6.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 11,083 | 46.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,501 | 19.0 |
| College or graduate school | 5,594 | 23.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 42,270 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,180 | 12.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7,143 | 16.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,260 | 26.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 10,391 | 24.6 |
| Associate degree | 2,853 | 6.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,140 | 9.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,303 | 3.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 70.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.9 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 52,644 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 16,579 | 31.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 25,603 | 48.6 |
| Separated | 1,842 | 3.5 |
| Widowed | 2,910 | 5.5 |
Female | 2,447 | 4.6 |
| Divorced | 5,710 | 10.8 |
Female | 3,415 | 6.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,395 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 720 | 30.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 49,693 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,717 | 9.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 19,302 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,400 | 7.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 40,688 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,933 | 22.0 |
Percent employed | 52.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 31,755 | 78.0 |
Percent employed | 69.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,815 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,997 | 51.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 66,112 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 30,002 | 45.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 33,140 | 50.1 |
Same county | 28,931 | 43.8 |
Different county | 4,209 | 6.4 |
Same state | 2,815 | 4.3 |
Different state | 1,394 | 2.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,970 | 4.5 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 72,829 | 100.0 |
| Native | 52,150 | 71.6 |
Born in United States | 51,490 | 70.7 |
State of residence | 39,163 | 53.8 |
Different state | 12,327 | 16.9 |
Born outside United States | 660 | 0.9 |
| Foreign born | 20,679 | 28.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 6,852 | 9.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 8,188 | 11.2 |
Not a citizen | 12,491 | 17.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 20,679 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 860 | 4.2 |
| Asia | 5,543 | 26.8 |
| Africa | 632 | 3.1 |
| Oceania | 159 | 0.8 |
| Latin America | 13,333 | 64.5 |
| Northern America | 152 | 0.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 66,112 | 100.0 |
| English only | 35,511 | 53.7 |
| Language other than English | 30,601 | 46.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 14,710 | 22.3 |
Spanish | 22,622 | 34.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 11,145 | 16.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,578 | 2.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 531 | 0.8 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5,629 | 8.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,844 | 4.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 72,829 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 73,044 | 100.3 |
| Arab | 771 | 1.1 |
| Czech1 | 147 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 241 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 2,410 | 3.3 |
| English | 3,200 | 4.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,161 | 1.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 192 | 0.3 |
| German | 4,686 | 6.4 |
| Greek | 118 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 227 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 3,583 | 4.9 |
| Italian | 1,613 | 2.2 |
| Lithuanian | 34 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 591 | 0.8 |
| Polish | 536 | 0.7 |
| Portuguese | 353 | 0.5 |
| Russian | 254 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 538 | 0.7 |
| Scottish | 413 | 0.6 |
| Slovak | 104 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 692 | 1.0 |
| Swedish | 273 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 68 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 17 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 2,624 | 3.6 |
| Welsh | 222 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 244 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 47,732 | 65.5 |
| (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 |
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