Del Norte County, CA Social Statistics

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Del norte county california dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,135	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	323	4.5
Kindergarten	228	3.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,350	47.0
High school (grades 9-12)	2,107	29.5
College or graduate school	1,127	15.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	18,459	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,230	6.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,005	21.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,070	27.5
Some college, no degree	4,848	26.3
Associate degree	1,278	6.9
Bachelor's degree	1,474	8.0
Graduate or professional degree	554	3.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	71.6	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	11.0	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	22,092	100.0
Never married	4,429	20.0
Now married, except separated	13,148	59.5
Separated	461	2.1
Widowed	1,280	5.8
Female	1,018	4.6
Divorced	2,774	12.6
Female	1,610	7.3

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	460	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	204	44.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	20,556	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,412	16.6

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	6,240	100.0
With a disability	712	11.4

Population 21 to 64 years	12,680	100.0
With a disability	3,365	26.5
Percent employed	31.5	(X)
No disability	9,315	73.5
Percent employed	73.3	(X)

Population 65 years and over	3,346	100.0
With a disability	1,491	44.6

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	26,026	100.0
Same house in 1995	11,830	45.5
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	13,790	53.0
Same county	5,531	21.3
Different county	8,259	31.7
Same state	5,861	22.5
Different state	2,398	9.2
Elsewhere in 1995	406	1.6

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	27,507	100.0
Native	25,928	94.3
Born in United States	25,729	93.5
State of residence	17,802	64.7
Different state	7,927	28.8
Born outside United States	199	0.7
Foreign born	1,579	5.7
Entered 1990 to March 2000	719	2.6
Naturalized citizen	460	1.7
Not a citizen	1,119	4.1

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	1,579	100.0
Europe	268	17.0
Asia	345	21.8
Africa	21	1.3
Oceania	41	2.6
Latin America	819	51.9
Northern America	85	5.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	26,026	100.0
English only	23,465	90.2
Language other than English	2,561	9.8
Speak English less than 'very well	1,090	4.2
Spanish	1,592	6.1
Speak English less than "very well"	748	2.9
Other Indo-European languages	370	1.4
Speak English less than "very well"	70	0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages	425	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	272	1.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	27,507	100.0
Total ancestries reported	26,138	95.0
Arab	34	0.1
Czech¹	162	0.6
Danish	202	0.7
Dutch	425	1.5
English	3,278	11.9
French (except Basque)¹	880	3.2
French Canadian¹	280	1.0
German	4,468	16.2
Greek	140	0.5
Hungarian	159	0.6
Irish¹	2,962	10.8
Italian	802	2.9
Lithuanian	16	0.1
Norwegian	554	2.0
Polish	168	0.6
Portuguese	405	1.5
Russian	81	0.3
Scotch-Irish	535	1.9
Scottish	639	2.3
Slovak	8	0.0
Subsaharan African	27	0.1
Swedish	607	2.2
Swiss	92	0.3
Ukrainian	33	0.1
United States or American	1,420	5.2
Welsh	290	1.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	0	0.0
Other ancestries	7,471	27.2

(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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