Paradise, CA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,038 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 258 | 4.3 |
| Kindergarten | 224 | 3.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,687 | 44.5 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,587 | 26.3 |
| College or graduate school | 1,282 | 21.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 19,368 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 543 | 2.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,226 | 11.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,182 | 26.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,169 | 31.9 |
| Associate degree | 1,490 | 7.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,472 | 12.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,286 | 6.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,066 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 3,881 | 17.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 12,045 | 54.6 |
| Separated | 436 | 2.0 |
| Widowed | 2,716 | 12.3 |
Female | 2,319 | 10.5 |
| Divorced | 2,988 | 13.5 |
Female | 1,668 | 7.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 268 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 88 | 32.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,960 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,846 | 18.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,070 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 523 | 10.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 13,030 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,996 | 23.0 |
Percent employed | 45.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 10,034 | 77.0 |
Percent employed | 74.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,864 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,874 | 41.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,270 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 13,680 | 54.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 11,490 | 45.5 |
Same county | 6,685 | 26.5 |
Different county | 4,805 | 19.0 |
Same state | 3,823 | 15.1 |
Different state | 982 | 3.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 100 | 0.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 26,451 | 100.0 |
| Native | 25,460 | 96.3 |
Born in United States | 25,250 | 95.5 |
State of residence | 16,398 | 62.0 |
Different state | 8,852 | 33.5 |
Born outside United States | 210 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 991 | 3.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 93 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 682 | 2.6 |
Not a citizen | 309 | 1.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 991 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 453 | 45.7 |
| Asia | 209 | 21.1 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 20 | 2.0 |
| Latin America | 163 | 16.4 |
| Northern America | 146 | 14.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,270 | 100.0 |
| English only | 23,901 | 94.6 |
| Language other than English | 1,369 | 5.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 396 | 1.6 |
Spanish | 643 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 214 | 0.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 484 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 99 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 99 | 0.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 74 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 26,451 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 30,168 | 114.1 |
| Arab | 90 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 180 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 438 | 1.7 |
| Dutch | 792 | 3.0 |
| English | 4,450 | 16.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,165 | 4.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 209 | 0.8 |
| German | 5,113 | 19.3 |
| Greek | 118 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 306 | 1.2 |
| Irish1 | 3,256 | 12.3 |
| Italian | 1,545 | 5.8 |
| Lithuanian | 15 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 965 | 3.6 |
| Polish | 472 | 1.8 |
| Portuguese | 472 | 1.8 |
| Russian | 298 | 1.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 876 | 3.3 |
| Scottish | 958 | 3.6 |
| Slovak | 21 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 974 | 3.7 |
| Swiss | 183 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 7 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 2,010 | 7.6 |
| Welsh | 461 | 1.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,794 | 18.1 |
| (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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