Anderson, CA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0602042, place: Anderson city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,717 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 220 (8.1%)
Kindergarten: 151 (5.56%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,242 (45.71%)
High school (grades 9-12): 687 (25.29%)
College or graduate school: 417 (15.35%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,339 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 340 (6.37%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 940 (17.61%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,532 (28.69%)
Some college, no degree: 1,700 (31.84%)
Associate degree: 454 (8.5%)
Bachelor's degree: 280 (5.24%)
Graduate or professional degree: 93 (1.74%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 76%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,642 (100%)
Never married: 1,640 (24.69%)
Now married, except separated: 3,328 (50.11%)
Separated: 126 (1.9%)
Total Widowed: 449 (6.76%)
Widowed Female: 380 (5.72%)
Total Divorced: 1,099 (16.55%)
Divorced Female: 653 (9.83%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 225 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 147 (65.33%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,201 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 819 (13.21%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,480 (100%)
--With a disability: 252 (10.16%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,569 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,364 (29.85%)
----Percent employed: 41.5%
--No disability: 3,205 (70.15%)
----Percent employed: 76.8%
Population 65 years and over: 1,089 (100%)
--With a disability: 613 (56.29%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,248 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,779 (45.82%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 4,381 (53.12%)
--Same county: 3,019 (36.6%)
--Different county: 1,362 (16.51%)
----Same state: 882 (10.69%)
----Different state: 480 (5.82%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 88 (1.07%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,060 (100%)
Native: 8,637 (95.33%)
--Born in United States: 8,598 (100%)
----State of residence: 6,368 (70.29%)
----Different state: 2,230 (24.61%)
--Born outside United States: 39 (0.43%)
Foreign born: 423 (4.67%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 127 (1.4%)
--Naturalized citizen: 177 (1.95%)
--Not a citizen: 246 (2.72%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 423 (100%)
Europe: 80 (18.91%)
Asia: 116 (27.42%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 8 (1.89%)
Latin America: 188 (44.44%)
Northern America: 31 (7.33%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,248 (100%)
English only: 7,572 (91.8%)
Language other than English: 676 (8.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 324 (3.93%)
--Spanish: 400 (4.85%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 197 (2.39%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 120 (1.45%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 40 (0.48%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 143 (1.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 87 (1.05%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,060 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,387% (103.61%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 5 (0.06%)
Danish: 66 (0.73%)
Dutch: 163 (1.8%)
English: 1,034 (11.41%)
French (except Basque): 385 (4.25%)
French Canadian: 59 (0.65%)
German: 1,245 (13.74%)
Greek: 13 (0.14%)
Hungarian: 15 (0.17%)
Irish: 1,322 (14.59%)
Italian: 436 (4.81%)
Lithuanian: 8 (0.09%)
Norwegian: 253 (2.79%)
Polish: 131 (1.45%)
Portuguese: 100 (1.1%)
Russian: 36 (0.4%)
Scotch-Irish: 143 (1.58%)
Scottish: 189 (2.09%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 160 (1.77%)
Swiss: 21 (0.23%)
Ukrainian: 22 (0.24%)
United States or American: 865 (9.55%)
Welsh: 62 (0.68%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 2,654 (29.29%)

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