Placer County, CA Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Placer county california dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school69,856100.0
Nursery school, preschool4,7076.7
Kindergarten4,0225.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)30,74844.0
High school (grades 9-12)15,65122.4
College or graduate school14,72821.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over165,894100.0
Less than 9th grade5,1783.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma10,6576.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)35,32721.3
Some college, no degree48,58429.3
Associate degree15,9229.6
Bachelor's degree34,39420.7
Graduate or professional degree15,8329.5
Percent high school graduate or higher90.5(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher30.3(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over194,334100.0
Never married41,76421.5
Now married, except separated118,15460.8
Separated3,2771.7
Widowed11,1885.8
Female
8,9934.6
Divorced19,95110.3
Female
11,9646.2
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years3,830100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren1,62942.5
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over182,710100.0
Civilian veterans29,06015.9
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years58,054100.0
With a disability3,6666.3
Population 21 to 64 years141,377100.0
With a disability22,19015.7
Percent employed
59.6(X)
No disability119,18784.3
Percent employed
78.8(X)
Population 65 years and over31,176100.0
With a disability12,05138.7
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over232,679100.0
Same house in 1995110,20747.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995118,63151.0
Same county
45,02919.4
Different county
73,60231.6
Same state
58,73625.2
Different state
14,8666.4
Elsewhere in 19953,8411.7
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population248,399100.0
Native230,83792.9
Born in United States
228,18691.9
State of residence
153,33461.7
Different state
74,85230.1
Born outside United States
2,6511.1
Foreign born17,5627.1
Entered 1990 to March 2000
5,9992.4
Naturalized citizen
8,4023.4
Not a citizen
9,1603.7
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)17,562100.0
Europe4,58526.1
Asia4,54425.9
Africa3682.1
Oceania1370.8
Latin America6,59137.5
Northern America1,3377.6
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over232,679100.0
English only208,03489.4
Language other than English24,64510.6
Speak English less than 'very well
10,0494.3
Spanish
13,8105.9
Speak English less than "very well"
6,4592.8
Other Indo-European languages
6,6102.8
Speak English less than "very well"
1,7620.8
Asian and Pacific Island languages
3,6641.6
Speak English less than "very well"
1,6770.7
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population248,399100.0

Total ancestries reported

283,399114.1
Arab8890.4
Czech11,5100.6
Danish2,9171.2
Dutch5,1072.1
English37,13815.0
French (except Basque)110,1944.1
French Canadian11,9150.8
German47,38019.1
Greek1,1320.5
Hungarian1,4490.6
Irish135,48314.3
Italian18,1527.3
Lithuanian4950.2
Norwegian6,4582.6
Polish4,4141.8
Portuguese5,0292.0
Russian2,4851.0
Scotch-Irish5,3052.1
Scottish7,1292.9
Slovak1810.1
Subsaharan African2290.1
Swedish7,0172.8
Swiss1,4940.6
Ukrainian9620.4
United States or American14,1135.7
Welsh2,5471.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)2310.1
Other ancestries62,04425.0
(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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