El Monte, CA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 37,763 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,306 | 3.5 |
| Kindergarten | 2,248 | 6.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 18,792 | 49.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 8,533 | 22.6 |
| College or graduate school | 6,884 | 18.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 62,422 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 20,795 | 33.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 14,018 | 22.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,416 | 19.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 8,208 | 13.1 |
| Associate degree | 2,544 | 4.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,175 | 5.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,266 | 2.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 44.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 7.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 82,275 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 29,999 | 36.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 40,426 | 49.1 |
| Separated | 3,277 | 4.0 |
| Widowed | 3,865 | 4.7 |
Female | 3,085 | 3.7 |
| Divorced | 4,708 | 5.7 |
Female | 2,975 | 3.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 5,630 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,508 | 26.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 76,763 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,478 | 4.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 34,110 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,604 | 7.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 62,944 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 16,817 | 26.7 |
Percent employed | 51.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 46,127 | 73.3 |
Percent employed | 61.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,311 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,605 | 49.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 105,077 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 53,241 | 50.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 44,178 | 42.0 |
Same county | 40,796 | 38.8 |
Different county | 3,382 | 3.2 |
Same state | 2,343 | 2.2 |
Different state | 1,039 | 1.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 7,658 | 7.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 116,249 | 100.0 |
| Native | 56,660 | 48.7 |
Born in United States | 55,800 | 48.0 |
State of residence | 49,582 | 42.7 |
Different state | 6,218 | 5.3 |
Born outside United States | 860 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 59,589 | 51.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 24,347 | 20.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 19,300 | 16.6 |
Not a citizen | 40,289 | 34.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 59,589 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 314 | 0.5 |
| Asia | 16,912 | 28.4 |
| Africa | 69 | 0.1 |
| Oceania | 32 | 0.1 |
| Latin America | 42,146 | 70.7 |
| Northern America | 116 | 0.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 105,077 | 100.0 |
| English only | 20,243 | 19.3 |
| Language other than English | 84,834 | 80.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 53,662 | 51.1 |
Spanish | 64,889 | 61.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 39,265 | 37.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 518 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 200 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 19,228 | 18.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 14,040 | 13.4 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 116,249 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 107,324 | 92.3 |
| Arab | 85 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 45 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 53 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 212 | 0.2 |
| English | 1,317 | 1.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 487 | 0.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 81 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,772 | 1.5 |
| Greek | 89 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 71 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,479 | 1.3 |
| Italian | 766 | 0.7 |
| Lithuanian | 72 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 35 | 0.0 |
| Polish | 227 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 17 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 111 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 251 | 0.2 |
| Scottish | 261 | 0.2 |
| Slovak | 31 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 102 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 200 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 50 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 11 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 1,786 | 1.5 |
| Welsh | 56 | 0.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 25 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 97,632 | 84.0 |
| (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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