U.S. Beacon January 8, 2009

Boulder Creek, CA

Santa Cruz County, California

Latitude: 37.131487     Longitude: -122.124398
Population 4,081 (2000)
Elevation of Boulder Creek, California: 493 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0607652, place: Boulder Creek CDP, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,239 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 86 (6.94%)
Kindergarten: 39 (3.15%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 532 (42.94%)
High school (grades 9-12): 271 (21.87%)
College or graduate school: 311 (25.1%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,765 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 75 (2.71%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 82 (2.97%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 410 (14.83%)
Some college, no degree: 1,087 (39.31%)
Associate degree: 275 (9.95%)
Bachelor's degree: 700 (25.32%)
Graduate or professional degree: 136 (4.92%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 94.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,314 (100%)
Never married: 896 (27.04%)
Now married, except separated: 1,624 (49%)
Separated: 76 (2.29%)
Total Widowed: 83 (2.5%)
Widowed Female: 70 (2.11%)
Total Divorced: 635 (19.16%)
Divorced Female: 341 (10.29%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 44 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 44 (100%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,099 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 387 (12.49%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,046 (100%)
--With a disability: 54 (5.16%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,620 (100%)
--With a disability: 226 (8.63%)
----Percent employed: 61.9%
--No disability: 2,394 (91.37%)
----Percent employed: 81.7%
Population 65 years and over: 242 (100%)
--With a disability: 58 (23.97%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 3,908 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,198 (56.24%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,628 (41.66%)
--Same county: 1,046 (26.77%)
--Different county: 582 (14.89%)
----Same state: 409 (10.47%)
----Different state: 173 (4.43%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 82 (2.1%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,131 (100%)
Native: 3,899 (94.38%)
--Born in United States: 3,840 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,552 (61.78%)
----Different state: 1,288 (31.18%)
--Born outside United States: 59 (1.43%)
Foreign born: 232 (5.62%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 47 (1.14%)
--Naturalized citizen: 65 (1.57%)
--Not a citizen: 167 (4.04%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 232 (100%)
Europe: 147 (63.36%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 11 (4.74%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 59 (25.43%)
Northern America: 15 (6.47%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 3,908 (100%)
English only: 3,491 (89.33%)
Language other than English: 417 (10.67%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 43 (1.1%)
--Spanish: 164 (4.2%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 10 (0.26%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 223 (5.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 33 (0.84%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 23 (0.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,131 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,191% (125.66%)
Arab: 5 (0.12%)
Czech: 23 (0.56%)
Danish: 21 (0.51%)
Dutch: 114 (2.76%)
English: 944 (22.85%)
French (except Basque): 166 (4.02%)
French Canadian: 12 (0.29%)
German: 817 (19.78%)
Greek: 43 (1.04%)
Hungarian: 13 (0.31%)
Irish: 630 (15.25%)
Italian: 347 (8.4%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 192 (4.65%)
Polish: 80 (1.94%)
Portuguese: 111 (2.69%)
Russian: 6 (0.15%)
Scotch-Irish: 190 (4.6%)
Scottish: 170 (4.12%)
Slovak: 7 (0.17%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 155 (3.75%)
Swiss: 30 (0.73%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 92 (2.23%)
Welsh: 112 (2.71%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 911 (22.05%)

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