Calaveras County, CA Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Calaveras county california dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

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

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