Poway, CA Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school16,655100.0
Nursery school, preschool9565.7
Kindergarten7054.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)7,43144.6
High school (grades 9-12)3,93623.6
College or graduate school3,62721.8
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over29,788100.0
Less than 9th grade5571.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma1,4885.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)5,43018.2
Some college, no degree8,00026.9
Associate degree2,6008.7
Bachelor's degree7,49125.1
Graduate or professional degree4,22214.2
Percent high school graduate or higher93.1(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher39.3(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over36,473100.0
Never married8,47823.2
Now married, except separated23,01063.1
Separated4871.3
Widowed1,4183.9
Female
1,1883.3
Divorced3,0808.4
Female
1,8995.2
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years1,009100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren40740.3
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over33,231100.0
Civilian veterans5,70517.2
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years13,879100.0
With a disability9146.6
Population 21 to 64 years27,008100.0
With a disability3,20611.9
Percent employed
68.1(X)
No disability23,80288.1
Percent employed
78.1(X)
Population 65 years and over3,817100.0
With a disability1,27733.5
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over45,411100.0
Same house in 199524,93554.9
Different house in the U.S. in 199519,51143.0
Same county
13,89130.6
Different county
5,62012.4
Same state
2,2485.0
Different state
3,3727.4
Elsewhere in 19959652.1
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population48,295100.0
Native43,15989.4
Born in United States
42,46287.9
State of residence
22,73547.1
Different state
19,72740.8
Born outside United States
6971.4
Foreign born5,13610.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1,6313.4
Naturalized citizen
2,6275.4
Not a citizen
2,5095.2
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)5,136100.0
Europe79915.6
Asia2,35645.9
Africa1082.1
Oceania400.8
Latin America1,58430.8
Northern America2494.8
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over45,411100.0
English only38,69085.2
Language other than English6,72114.8
Speak English less than 'very well
2,3285.1
Spanish
3,2717.2
Speak English less than "very well"
1,1922.6
Other Indo-European languages
1,0452.3
Speak English less than "very well"
1580.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
2,2344.9
Speak English less than "very well"
9582.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population48,295100.0

Total ancestries reported

55,929115.8
Arab1750.4
Czech13270.7
Danish5431.1
Dutch9041.9
English5,86612.1
French (except Basque)12,2264.6
French Canadian14801.0
German8,81218.2
Greek2240.5
Hungarian4380.9
Irish16,37213.2
Italian3,3106.9
Lithuanian1890.4
Norwegian1,0362.1
Polish1,6733.5
Portuguese2130.4
Russian7531.6
Scotch-Irish9241.9
Scottish1,2842.7
Slovak980.2
Subsaharan African1320.3
Swedish1,0182.1
Swiss2370.5
Ukrainian1810.4
United States or American2,7635.7
Welsh4741.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)200.0
Other ancestries15,25731.6
(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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