Westlake, OH Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,897 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 626 | 7.9 |
| Kindergarten | 308 | 3.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,638 | 46.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,843 | 23.3 |
| College or graduate school | 1,482 | 18.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 22,925 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 586 | 2.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,215 | 5.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 4,975 | 21.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,497 | 19.6 |
| Associate degree | 1,264 | 5.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,302 | 27.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,086 | 17.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 92.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 45.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 25,920 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 5,546 | 21.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 15,654 | 60.4 |
| Separated | 158 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 2,371 | 9.1 |
Female | 1,884 | 7.3 |
| Divorced | 2,191 | 8.5 |
Female | 1,316 | 5.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 216 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 63 | 29.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 24,605 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,953 | 12.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,387 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 375 | 5.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 17,966 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,769 | 9.8 |
Percent employed | 70.0 | (X) |
| No disability | 16,197 | 90.2 |
Percent employed | 80.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,737 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,650 | 34.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 30,205 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 16,962 | 56.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 12,893 | 42.7 |
Same county | 8,849 | 29.3 |
Different county | 4,044 | 13.4 |
Same state | 1,985 | 6.6 |
Different state | 2,059 | 6.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 350 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 31,856 | 100.0 |
| Native | 29,183 | 91.6 |
Born in United States | 29,057 | 91.2 |
State of residence | 21,793 | 68.4 |
Different state | 7,264 | 22.8 |
Born outside United States | 126 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 2,673 | 8.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 597 | 1.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,905 | 6.0 |
Not a citizen | 768 | 2.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,673 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,162 | 43.5 |
| Asia | 1,264 | 47.3 |
| Africa | 61 | 2.3 |
| Oceania | 10 | 0.4 |
| Latin America | 115 | 4.3 |
| Northern America | 61 | 2.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 30,205 | 100.0 |
| English only | 26,440 | 87.5 |
| Language other than English | 3,765 | 12.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 995 | 3.3 |
Spanish | 448 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 103 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,946 | 6.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 466 | 1.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 763 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 300 | 1.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 31,856 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 40,767 | 128.0 |
| Arab | 926 | 2.9 |
| Czech1 | 764 | 2.4 |
| Danish | 143 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 393 | 1.2 |
| English | 3,178 | 10.0 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 832 | 2.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 109 | 0.3 |
| German | 8,352 | 26.2 |
| Greek | 647 | 2.0 |
| Hungarian | 1,348 | 4.2 |
| Irish1 | 7,438 | 23.3 |
| Italian | 3,703 | 11.6 |
| Lithuanian | 177 | 0.6 |
| Norwegian | 226 | 0.7 |
| Polish | 2,346 | 7.4 |
| Portuguese | 37 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 421 | 1.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 543 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 648 | 2.0 |
| Slovak | 1,551 | 4.9 |
| Subsaharan African | 12 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 390 | 1.2 |
| Swiss | 164 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 426 | 1.3 |
| United States or American | 840 | 2.6 |
| Welsh | 417 | 1.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 13 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,723 | 14.8 |
| (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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