Apple Valley, CA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0602364, place: Apple Valley town, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 17,120 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 802 (4.68%)
Kindergarten: 1,009 (5.89%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 8,453 (49.38%)
High school (grades 9-12): 4,105 (23.98%)
College or graduate school: 2,751 (16.07%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 32,892 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1,345 (4.09%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 4,457 (13.55%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 9,123 (27.74%)
Some college, no degree: 9,965 (30.3%)
Associate degree: 2,600 (7.9%)
Bachelor's degree: 3,238 (9.84%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2,164 (6.58%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 82.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 40,035 (100%)
Never married: 9,097 (22.72%)
Now married, except separated: 23,223 (58.01%)
Separated: 993 (2.48%)
Total Widowed: 2,620 (6.54%)
Widowed Female: 1,999 (4.99%)
Total Divorced: 4,102 (10.25%)
Divorced Female: 2,515 (6.28%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 1,411 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 745 (52.8%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 36,976 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 6,740 (18.23%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 15,425 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,226 (7.95%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 27,406 (100%)
--With a disability: 6,108 (22.29%)
----Percent employed: 45.8%
--No disability: 21,298 (77.71%)
----Percent employed: 69.5%
Population 65 years and over: 7,437 (100%)
--With a disability: 3,167 (42.58%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 50,447 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 24,672 (48.91%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 25,282 (50.12%)
--Same county: 17,478 (34.65%)
--Different county: 7,804 (15.47%)
----Same state: 5,297 (10.5%)
----Different state: 2,507 (4.97%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 493 (0.98%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 54,175 (100%)
Native: 50,035 (92.36%)
--Born in United States: 49,489 (100%)
----State of residence: 31,610 (58.35%)
----Different state: 17,879 (33%)
--Born outside United States: 546 (1.01%)
Foreign born: 4,140 (7.64%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 775 (1.43%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2,046 (3.78%)
--Not a citizen: 2,094 (3.87%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4,140 (100%)
Europe: 691 (16.69%)
Asia: 965 (23.31%)
Africa: 51 (1.23%)
Oceania: 60 (1.45%)
Latin America: 2,060 (49.76%)
Northern America: 313 (7.56%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 50,447 (100%)
English only: 43,466 (86.16%)
Language other than English: 6,981 (13.84%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,471 (4.9%)
--Spanish: 4,842 (9.6%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,739 (3.45%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1,219 (2.42%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 298 (0.59%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 813 (1.61%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 394 (0.78%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 54,175 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 60,844% (112.31%)
Arab: 124 (0.23%)
Czech: 253 (0.47%)
Danish: 414 (0.76%)
Dutch: 1,247 (2.3%)
English: 5,778 (10.67%)
French (except Basque): 1,743 (3.22%)
French Canadian: 387 (0.71%)
German: 8,961 (16.54%)
Greek: 90 (0.17%)
Hungarian: 327 (0.6%)
Irish: 6,165 (11.38%)
Italian: 3,241 (5.98%)
Lithuanian: 95 (0.18%)
Norwegian: 944 (1.74%)
Polish: 943 (1.74%)
Portuguese: 302 (0.56%)
Russian: 541 (1%)
Scotch-Irish: 925 (1.71%)
Scottish: 951 (1.76%)
Slovak: 63 (0.12%)
Subsaharan African: 230 (0.42%)
Swedish: 1,320 (2.44%)
Swiss: 147 (0.27%)
Ukrainian: 86 (0.16%)
United States or American: 3,323 (6.13%)
Welsh: 625 (1.15%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 169 (0.31%)
Other ancestries: 21,450 (39.59%)

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