Shasta County, CA Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Shasta county california dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics






Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school45,010100.0
Nursery school, preschool2,4665.5
Kindergarten2,4625.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)20,10144.7
High school (grades 9-12)11,02924.5
College or graduate school8,95219.9
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over107,272100.0
Less than 9th grade4,4824.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma13,47012.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)29,65827.6
Some college, no degree31,93829.8
Associate degree9,9169.2
Bachelor's degree12,11811.3
Graduate or professional degree5,6905.3
Percent high school graduate or higher83.3(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher16.6(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over128,816100.0
Never married27,19721.1
Now married, except separated71,96355.9
Separated2,6512.1
Widowed9,3067.2
Female
7,5135.8
Divorced17,69913.7
Female
9,9307.7
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years3,183100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren1,41844.5
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over120,582100.0
Civilian veterans20,48417.0
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years39,337100.0
With a disability3,0217.7
Population 21 to 64 years88,471100.0
With a disability20,65123.3
Percent employed
41.1(X)
No disability67,82076.7
Percent employed
73.7(X)
Population 65 years and over24,091100.0
With a disability10,97145.5
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over153,584100.0
Same house in 199576,83050.0
Different house in the U.S. in 199575,33949.1
Same county
46,38630.2
Different county
28,95318.9
Same state
20,45313.3
Different state
8,5005.5
Elsewhere in 19951,4150.9
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population163,256100.0
Native156,76896.0
Born in United States
155,62795.3
State of residence
107,25865.7
Different state
48,36929.6
Born outside United States
1,1410.7
Foreign born6,4884.0
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1,8641.1
Naturalized citizen
3,0121.8
Not a citizen
3,4762.1
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)6,488100.0
Europe1,29720.0
Asia2,47538.1
Africa300.5
Oceania861.3
Latin America1,80827.9
Northern America79212.2
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over153,584100.0
English only143,59593.5
Language other than English9,9896.5
Speak English less than 'very well
3,6762.4
Spanish
5,1063.3
Speak English less than "very well"
1,7981.2
Other Indo-European languages
2,0461.3
Speak English less than "very well"
4390.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
2,6161.7
Speak English less than "very well"
1,3490.9
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population163,256100.0

Total ancestries reported

173,400106.2
Arab2630.2
Czech19400.6
Danish1,7831.1
Dutch3,9182.4
English22,84914.0
French (except Basque)16,6714.1
French Canadian11,2340.8
German29,12817.8
Greek3880.2
Hungarian6240.4
Irish122,93114.0
Italian8,1265.0
Lithuanian2050.1
Norwegian4,1822.6
Polish2,3061.4
Portuguese2,6041.6
Russian7490.5
Scotch-Irish3,4752.1
Scottish4,1252.5
Slovak1240.1
Subsaharan African180.0
Swedish4,0222.5
Swiss7630.5
Ukrainian2110.1
United States or American12,3497.6
Welsh1,7441.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)430.0
Other ancestries37,62523.0
(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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