San Diego California Social and demographic information

San Diego California Social information

   

Summary - Age, Sex, Race

   
  More Census Data:      
  Social Demographics - School, Marital, Ancestry Economic - Employment, Income, Industry Housing - Occupancy, Mortgage, Rent  

 

Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: San Diego city
 

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT       NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
     Population 3 years and over            Total poplulation 1,223,341 100.0
      enrolled in school 371,387 100.0   Native 909,114 74.3
Nursery school, preschool 19,769 5.3       Born in United States 889,370 72.7
Kindergarten 18,038 4.9           State of residence 493,334 40.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 135,632 36.5           Different state 396,036 32.4
High school (grades 9-12) 64,021 17.2       Born outside United States 19,744 1.6
College or graduate school 133,927 36.1   Foreign born 314,227 25.7
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 117,609 9.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 134,456 11.0
  Population 25 years and over 779,242 100.0       Not a citizen 179,771 14.7
Less than 9th grade 63,812 8.2        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 70,230 9.0   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 132,324 17.0     Total (excluding born at sea) 314,227 100.0
Some college, no degree 181,507 23.3   Europe 29,676 9.4
Associate degree 58,584 7.5   Asia 128,866 41.0
Bachelor's degree 168,723 21.7   Africa 9,363 3.0
Graduate or professional degree 104,062 13.4   Oceania 1,836 0.6
        Latin America 138,182 44.0
Percent high school graduate or higher 82.8 (X)   Northern America 6,304 2.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 35.0 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 1,141,742 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 974,456 100.0   English only 714,484 62.6
Never married 340,797 35.0   Language other than English 427,258 37.4
Now married, except separated 462,900 47.5           Speak English less than '"very well"' 198,640 17.4
Separated 23,514 2.4   Spanish 244,254 21.4
Widowed 48,031 4.9           Speak English less than '"very well"' 119,950 10.5
 Female 38,721 4.0   Other Indo-European languages 44,414 3.9
Divorced 99,214 10.2           Speak English less than '"very well"' 12,685 1.1
 Female 58,276 6.0   Asian and Pacific Island languages 126,475 11.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 61,071 5.3
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 1,223,341 100.0
           under 18 years 28,945 100.0     Total ancestries reported 1,322,724 108.1
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 8,840 30.5   Arab 7,448 0.6
        Czech¹ 5,816 0.5
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 6,923 0.6
          Civilian population 18 years and over 894,987 100.0   Dutch 12,943 1.1
Civilian veterans 118,923 13.3   English 97,807 8.0
        French (except Basque)¹ 28,998 2.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 6,515 0.5
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 131,592 10.8
     Population 5 to 20 years 266,180 100.0   Greek 5,588 0.5
With a disability 18,785 7.1   Hungarian 5,737 0.5
     Population 21 to 64 years 708,132 100.0   Irish¹ 105,974 8.7
With a disability 123,891 17.5   Italian 55,764 4.6
 Percent employed 56.1 (X)   Lithuanian 2,707 0.2
No disability 584,241 82.5   Norwegian 18,681 1.5
 Percent employed 75.2 (X)   Polish 25,207 2.1
     Population 65 years and over 124,298 100.0   Portuguese 8,040 0.7
With a disability 51,310 41.3   Russian 16,955 1.4
        Scotch-Irish 16,552 1.4
        Scottish 21,965 1.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 1,360 0.1
  Population 5 years and over 1,141,742 100.0   Subsaharan African 13,364 1.1
Same house in 1995 497,953 43.6   Swedish 17,644 1.4
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 587,137 51.4   Swiss 4,349 0.4
 Same county 385,952 33.8   Ukrainian 3,104 0.3
 Different county 201,185 17.6   United States or American 38,557 3.2
  Same state 88,011 7.7   Welsh 7,838 0.6
  Different state 113,174 9.9   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 2,390 0.2
Elsewhere in 1995 56,652 5.0   Other ancestries 652,906 53.4
 
Date: January 10, 2005
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (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. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

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