Cathedral City, CA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0612048, place: Cathedral City city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 11,845 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 477 (4.03%)
Kindergarten: 753 (6.36%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 6,292 (53.12%)
High school (grades 9-12): 2,824 (23.84%)
College or graduate school: 1,499 (12.66%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 25,700 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 3,745 (14.57%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 4,234 (16.47%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 6,106 (23.76%)
Some college, no degree: 6,532 (25.42%)
Associate degree: 1,312 (5.11%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,323 (9.04%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,448 (5.63%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 69%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 31,436 (100%)
Never married: 8,862 (28.19%)
Now married, except separated: 16,397 (52.16%)
Separated: 912 (2.9%)
Total Widowed: 1,745 (5.55%)
Widowed Female: 1,379 (4.39%)
Total Divorced: 3,520 (11.2%)
Divorced Female: 2,081 (6.62%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 1,237 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 296 (23.93%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 29,541 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 3,347 (11.33%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 11,483 (100%)
--With a disability: 976 (8.5%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 22,409 (100%)
--With a disability: 6,293 (28.08%)
----Percent employed: 59.2%
--No disability: 16,116 (71.92%)
----Percent employed: 71.3%
Population 65 years and over: 5,299 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,070 (39.06%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 39,205 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 17,217 (43.92%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 20,298 (51.77%)
--Same county: 13,898 (35.45%)
--Different county: 6,400 (16.32%)
----Same state: 3,970 (10.13%)
----Different state: 2,430 (6.2%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 1,690 (4.31%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 42,919 (100%)
Native: 30,248 (70.48%)
--Born in United States: 29,835 (100%)
----State of residence: 19,149 (44.62%)
----Different state: 10,686 (24.9%)
--Born outside United States: 413 (0.96%)
Foreign born: 12,671 (29.52%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 4,843 (11.28%)
--Naturalized citizen: 3,264 (7.61%)
--Not a citizen: 9,407 (21.92%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 12,671 (100%)
Europe: 643 (5.07%)
Asia: 1,149 (9.07%)
Africa: 20 (0.16%)
Oceania: 12 (0.09%)
Latin America: 10,490 (82.79%)
Northern America: 357 (2.82%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 39,205 (100%)
English only: 20,545 (52.4%)
Language other than English: 18,660 (47.6%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 9,511 (24.26%)
--Spanish: 16,746 (42.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8,898 (22.7%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 845 (2.16%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 157 (0.4%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 985 (2.51%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 413 (1.05%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 42,919 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 43,557% (101.49%)
Arab: 34 (0.08%)
Czech: 86 (0.2%)
Danish: 369 (0.86%)
Dutch: 544 (1.27%)
English: 2,811 (6.55%)
French (except Basque): 1,168 (2.72%)
French Canadian: 201 (0.47%)
German: 3,994 (9.31%)
Greek: 105 (0.24%)
Hungarian: 139 (0.32%)
Irish: 2,993 (6.97%)
Italian: 1,550 (3.61%)
Lithuanian: 39 (0.09%)
Norwegian: 584 (1.36%)
Polish: 759 (1.77%)
Portuguese: 54 (0.13%)
Russian: 388 (0.9%)
Scotch-Irish: 460 (1.07%)
Scottish: 447 (1.04%)
Slovak: 48 (0.11%)
Subsaharan African: 39 (0.09%)
Swedish: 618 (1.44%)
Swiss: 84 (0.2%)
Ukrainian: 35 (0.08%)
United States or American: 1,267 (2.95%)
Welsh: 359 (0.84%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 48 (0.11%)
Other ancestries: 24,334 (56.7%)

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