Concord, CA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0616000, place: Concord city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 32,866 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2,141 (6.51%)
Kindergarten: 1,850 (5.63%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 13,562 (41.26%)
High school (grades 9-12): 7,260 (22.09%)
College or graduate school: 8,053 (24.5%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 80,130 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 5,477 (6.84%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 6,767 (8.45%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 18,560 (23.16%)
Some college, no degree: 21,572 (26.92%)
Associate degree: 6,991 (8.72%)
Bachelor's degree: 14,998 (18.72%)
Graduate or professional degree: 5,765 (7.19%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 96,158 (100%)
Never married: 27,134 (28.22%)
Now married, except separated: 51,042 (53.08%)
Separated: 1,785 (1.86%)
Total Widowed: 5,204 (5.41%)
Widowed Female: 4,306 (4.48%)
Total Divorced: 10,993 (11.43%)
Divorced Female: 6,674 (6.94%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 2,383 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 848 (35.59%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 90,879 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 10,189 (11.21%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 26,787 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,950 (7.28%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 72,918 (100%)
--With a disability: 13,984 (19.18%)
----Percent employed: 58.9%
--No disability: 58,934 (80.82%)
----Percent employed: 78.1%
Population 65 years and over: 12,535 (100%)
--With a disability: 5,250 (41.88%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 113,203 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 58,302 (51.5%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 49,245 (43.5%)
--Same county: 32,821 (28.99%)
--Different county: 16,424 (14.51%)
----Same state: 11,557 (10.21%)
----Different state: 4,867 (4.3%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 5,656 (5%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 121,710 (100%)
Native: 93,232 (76.6%)
--Born in United States: 92,029 (100%)
----State of residence: 63,372 (52.07%)
----Different state: 28,657 (23.55%)
--Born outside United States: 1,203 (0.99%)
Foreign born: 28,478 (23.4%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 13,198 (10.84%)
--Naturalized citizen: 10,410 (8.55%)
--Not a citizen: 18,068 (14.85%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 28,478 (100%)
Europe: 2,757 (9.68%)
Asia: 9,697 (34.05%)
Africa: 505 (1.77%)
Oceania: 362 (1.27%)
Latin America: 14,527 (51.01%)
Northern America: 630 (2.21%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 113,203 (100%)
English only: 78,953 (69.74%)
Language other than English: 34,250 (30.26%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 17,159 (15.16%)
--Spanish: 19,282 (17.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 11,257 (9.94%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 7,074 (6.25%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,571 (2.27%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 7,314 (6.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3,157 (2.79%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 121,710 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 138,478% (113.78%)
Arab: 730 (0.6%)
Czech: 669 (0.55%)
Danish: 960 (0.79%)
Dutch: 2,058 (1.69%)
English: 11,999 (9.86%)
French (except Basque): 3,569 (2.93%)
French Canadian: 809 (0.66%)
German: 15,586 (12.81%)
Greek: 586 (0.48%)
Hungarian: 475 (0.39%)
Irish: 15,217 (12.5%)
Italian: 8,540 (7.02%)
Lithuanian: 160 (0.13%)
Norwegian: 2,122 (1.74%)
Polish: 2,447 (2.01%)
Portuguese: 2,374 (1.95%)
Russian: 1,224 (1.01%)
Scotch-Irish: 2,437 (2%)
Scottish: 2,729 (2.24%)
Slovak: 47 (0.04%)
Subsaharan African: 467 (0.38%)
Swedish: 2,212 (1.82%)
Swiss: 582 (0.48%)
Ukrainian: 324 (0.27%)
United States or American: 4,172 (3.43%)
Welsh: 1,149 (0.94%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 108 (0.09%)
Other ancestries: 54,726 (44.96%)

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