La Puente, CA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 13,612 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 576 | 4.2 |
| Kindergarten | 814 | 6.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,630 | 48.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,312 | 24.3 |
| College or graduate school | 2,280 | 16.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 22,423 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 6,520 | 29.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,769 | 21.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,036 | 22.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,353 | 15.0 |
| Associate degree | 990 | 4.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,274 | 5.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 481 | 2.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 49.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 7.8 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,303 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 10,161 | 34.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 14,606 | 49.8 |
| Separated | 1,149 | 3.9 |
| Widowed | 1,355 | 4.6 |
Female | 1,025 | 3.5 |
| Divorced | 2,032 | 6.9 |
Female | 1,203 | 4.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,277 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 598 | 26.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,141 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 1,519 | 5.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 12,193 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 877 | 7.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 21,952 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,311 | 24.2 |
Percent employed | 50.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 16,641 | 75.8 |
Percent employed | 65.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,145 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,604 | 51.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,310 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 22,369 | 60.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 13,071 | 35.0 |
Same county | 11,881 | 31.8 |
Different county | 1,190 | 3.2 |
Same state | 938 | 2.5 |
Different state | 252 | 0.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,870 | 5.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 41,009 | 100.0 |
| Native | 23,159 | 56.5 |
Born in United States | 22,931 | 55.9 |
State of residence | 20,184 | 49.2 |
Different state | 2,747 | 6.7 |
Born outside United States | 228 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 17,850 | 43.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5,530 | 13.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 6,046 | 14.7 |
Not a citizen | 11,804 | 28.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 17,850 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 101 | 0.6 |
| Asia | 2,288 | 12.8 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 93 | 0.5 |
| Latin America | 15,368 | 86.1 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 37,310 | 100.0 |
| English only | 8,935 | 23.9 |
| Language other than English | 28,375 | 76.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 15,168 | 40.7 |
Spanish | 25,676 | 68.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 13,709 | 36.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 211 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 78 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2,447 | 6.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,375 | 3.7 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 41,009 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 38,364 | 93.6 |
| Arab | 7 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 15 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 39 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 122 | 0.3 |
| English | 396 | 1.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 279 | 0.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 38 | 0.1 |
| German | 638 | 1.6 |
| Greek | 22 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 52 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 326 | 0.8 |
| Italian | 372 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 6 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 43 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 80 | 0.2 |
| Portuguese | 56 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 64 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 42 | 0.1 |
| Scottish | 115 | 0.3 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 18 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 45 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 14 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 644 | 1.6 |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 18 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 34,913 | 85.1 |
| (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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