Santa Ana, CA Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school106,607100.0
Nursery school, preschool3,4063.2
Kindergarten6,9266.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)53,95950.6
High school (grades 9-12)24,34322.8
College or graduate school17,97316.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over178,745100.0
Less than 9th grade64,87036.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma36,60520.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)28,61016.0
Some college, no degree24,93113.9
Associate degree7,3134.1
Bachelor's degree11,4186.4
Graduate or professional degree4,9982.8
Percent high school graduate or higher43.2(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher9.2(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over238,293100.0
Never married82,18534.5
Now married, except separated126,62253.1
Separated7,7863.3
Widowed8,6083.6
Female
6,8542.9
Divorced13,0925.5
Female
7,7283.2
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years13,926100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren3,20423.0
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over222,332100.0
Civilian veterans9,2704.2
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years98,194100.0
With a disability7,9108.1
Population 21 to 64 years183,872100.0
With a disability49,57527.0
Percent employed
54.2(X)
No disability134,29773.0
Percent employed
64.6(X)
Population 65 years and over17,374100.0
With a disability8,22047.3
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over302,982100.0
Same house in 1995142,95347.2
Different house in the U.S. in 1995135,21644.6
Same county
118,92639.3
Different county
16,2905.4
Same state
12,0344.0
Different state
4,2561.4
Elsewhere in 199524,8138.2
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population337,512100.0
Native157,57946.7
Born in United States
154,97445.9
State of residence
130,42638.6
Different state
24,5487.3
Born outside United States
2,6050.8
Foreign born179,93353.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000
75,77222.5
Naturalized citizen
42,26912.5
Not a citizen
137,66440.8
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)179,933100.0
Europe1,5080.8
Asia23,55413.1
Africa2510.1
Oceania3730.2
Latin America153,73185.4
Northern America5160.3
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over302,982100.0
English only61,67920.4
Language other than English241,30379.6
Speak English less than 'very well
156,69251.7
Spanish
211,27669.7
Speak English less than "very well"
138,18745.6
Other Indo-European languages
2,9181.0
Speak English less than "very well"
9560.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
26,4338.7
Speak English less than "very well"
17,2345.7
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population337,512100.0

Total ancestries reported

304,46790.2
Arab4650.1
Czech13690.1
Danish4400.1
Dutch1,0620.3
English5,8601.7
French (except Basque)12,1380.6
French Canadian14100.1
German7,8932.3
Greek2740.1
Hungarian3620.1
Irish15,8481.7
Italian3,2391.0
Lithuanian1920.1
Norwegian1,2530.4
Polish1,4040.4
Portuguese2810.1
Russian6360.2
Scotch-Irish1,2820.4
Scottish1,3570.4
Slovak710.0
Subsaharan African4670.1
Swedish9930.3
Swiss2300.1
Ukrainian750.0
United States or American5,8321.7
Welsh3770.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)2460.1
Other ancestries261,41177.5
(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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