Sammamish, WA Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school11,099100.0
Nursery school, preschool1,15110.4
Kindergarten5284.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)5,58750.3
High school (grades 9-12)2,44022.0
College or graduate school1,39312.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over21,303100.0
Less than 9th grade430.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma3091.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)2,0769.7
Some college, no degree4,13919.4
Associate degree1,6417.7
Bachelor's degree8,72340.9
Graduate or professional degree4,37220.5
Percent high school graduate or higher98.3(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher61.5(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over24,686100.0
Never married4,53518.4
Now married, except separated18,31374.2
Separated1900.8
Widowed3751.5
Female
2721.1
Divorced1,2735.2
Female
8273.4
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years227100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren7131.3
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over22,801100.0
Civilian veterans2,32510.2
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years9,513100.0
With a disability5225.5
Population 21 to 64 years20,697100.0
With a disability1,5817.6
Percent employed
79.5(X)
No disability19,11692.4
Percent employed
78.2(X)
Population 65 years and over1,231100.0
With a disability28523.2
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over31,451100.0
Same house in 199515,13548.1
Different house in the U.S. in 199515,27048.6
Same county
8,74627.8
Different county
6,52420.7
Same state
9443.0
Different state
5,58017.7
Elsewhere in 19951,0463.3
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population34,119100.0
Native30,74990.1
Born in United States
30,27988.7
State of residence
13,22138.7
Different state
17,05850.0
Born outside United States
4701.4
Foreign born3,3709.9
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1,6584.9
Naturalized citizen
1,5114.4
Not a citizen
1,8595.4
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)3,370100.0
Europe65519.4
Asia1,80153.4
Africa992.9
Oceania641.9
Latin America1514.5
Northern America60017.8
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over31,451100.0
English only28,30790.0
Language other than English3,14410.0
Speak English less than 'very well
8812.8
Spanish
5231.7
Speak English less than "very well"
1000.3
Other Indo-European languages
9563.0
Speak English less than "very well"
2270.7
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1,5544.9
Speak English less than "very well"
5441.7
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population34,119100.0

Total ancestries reported

41,846122.6
Arab2660.8
Czech12630.8
Danish7362.2
Dutch7662.2
English5,98117.5
French (except Basque)11,3253.9
French Canadian13040.9
German7,69322.5
Greek2110.6
Hungarian1670.5
Irish14,48113.1
Italian1,7005.0
Lithuanian580.2
Norwegian1,8805.5
Polish8812.6
Portuguese580.2
Russian7642.2
Scotch-Irish6341.9
Scottish1,3824.1
Slovak820.2
Subsaharan African710.2
Swedish1,3844.1
Swiss2470.7
Ukrainian1170.3
United States or American1,4084.1
Welsh5411.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)480.1
Other ancestries8,39824.6
(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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