Littleton, CO Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,106 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 694 | 6.9 |
| Kindergarten | 515 | 5.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,355 | 43.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,337 | 23.1 |
| College or graduate school | 2,205 | 21.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 27,669 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 683 | 2.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,733 | 6.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,616 | 20.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,629 | 24.0 |
| Associate degree | 1,901 | 6.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,507 | 27.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,600 | 13.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 91.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 40.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 32,876 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 8,177 | 24.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 17,634 | 53.6 |
| Separated | 534 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 2,041 | 6.2 |
Female | 1,710 | 5.2 |
| Divorced | 4,490 | 13.7 |
Female | 2,753 | 8.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 379 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 111 | 29.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 31,083 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,057 | 13.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,561 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 624 | 7.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 23,747 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,265 | 13.7 |
Percent employed | 68.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 20,482 | 86.3 |
Percent employed | 84.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,326 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,882 | 35.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,212 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 18,172 | 47.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 19,306 | 50.5 |
Same county | 7,660 | 20.0 |
Different county | 11,646 | 30.5 |
Same state | 6,640 | 17.4 |
Different state | 5,006 | 13.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 734 | 1.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 40,416 | 100.0 |
| Native | 38,112 | 94.3 |
Born in United States | 37,755 | 93.4 |
State of residence | 15,634 | 38.7 |
Different state | 22,121 | 54.7 |
Born outside United States | 357 | 0.9 |
| Foreign born | 2,304 | 5.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 977 | 2.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 878 | 2.2 |
Not a citizen | 1,426 | 3.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,304 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 525 | 22.8 |
| Asia | 565 | 24.5 |
| Africa | 16 | 0.7 |
| Oceania | 29 | 1.3 |
| Latin America | 943 | 40.9 |
| Northern America | 226 | 9.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 38,212 | 100.0 |
| English only | 34,785 | 91.0 |
| Language other than English | 3,427 | 9.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,429 | 3.7 |
Spanish | 2,064 | 5.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 960 | 2.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 840 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 211 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 478 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 248 | 0.6 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 40,416 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 47,266 | 116.9 |
| Arab | 119 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 423 | 1.0 |
| Danish | 471 | 1.2 |
| Dutch | 766 | 1.9 |
| English | 6,249 | 15.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,700 | 4.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 263 | 0.7 |
| German | 10,055 | 24.9 |
| Greek | 178 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 131 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 6,437 | 15.9 |
| Italian | 1,880 | 4.7 |
| Lithuanian | 120 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 1,230 | 3.0 |
| Polish | 1,312 | 3.2 |
| Portuguese | 56 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 420 | 1.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 940 | 2.3 |
| Scottish | 1,147 | 2.8 |
| Slovak | 91 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 96 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 1,473 | 3.6 |
| Swiss | 278 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 187 | 0.5 |
| United States or American | 2,458 | 6.1 |
| Welsh | 559 | 1.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 19 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 8,208 | 20.3 |
| (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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