Cotati, CA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0616560, place: Cotati city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,861 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 145 (7.79%)
Kindergarten: 98 (5.27%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 847 (45.51%)
High school (grades 9-12): 265 (14.24%)
College or graduate school: 506 (27.19%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,241 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 214 (5.05%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 378 (8.91%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 909 (21.43%)
Some college, no degree: 1,294 (30.51%)
Associate degree: 454 (10.71%)
Bachelor's degree: 695 (16.39%)
Graduate or professional degree: 297 (7%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 23.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 5,015 (100%)
Never married: 1,439 (28.69%)
Now married, except separated: 2,526 (50.37%)
Separated: 61 (1.22%)
Total Widowed: 210 (4.19%)
Widowed Female: 165 (3.29%)
Total Divorced: 779 (15.53%)
Divorced Female: 471 (9.39%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 93 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 21 (22.58%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,772 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 466 (9.77%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,478 (100%)
--With a disability: 41 (2.77%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,058 (100%)
--With a disability: 610 (15.03%)
----Percent employed: 58.9%
--No disability: 3,448 (84.97%)
----Percent employed: 81.8%
Population 65 years and over: 493 (100%)
--With a disability: 232 (47.06%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 6,059 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,177 (52.43%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,773 (45.77%)
--Same county: 1,807 (29.82%)
--Different county: 966 (15.94%)
----Same state: 759 (12.53%)
----Different state: 207 (3.42%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 109 (1.8%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 6,482 (100%)
Native: 5,804 (89.54%)
--Born in United States: 5,765 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,338 (66.92%)
----Different state: 1,427 (22.01%)
--Born outside United States: 39 (0.6%)
Foreign born: 678 (10.46%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 216 (3.33%)
--Naturalized citizen: 228 (3.52%)
--Not a citizen: 450 (6.94%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 678 (100%)
Europe: 197 (29.06%)
Asia: 81 (11.95%)
Africa: 18 (2.65%)
Oceania: 50 (7.37%)
Latin America: 307 (45.28%)
Northern America: 25 (3.69%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 6,059 (100%)
English only: 5,050 (83.35%)
Language other than English: 1,009 (16.65%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 466 (7.69%)
--Spanish: 477 (7.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 279 (4.6%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 355 (5.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 129 (2.13%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 169 (2.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 58 (0.96%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 6,482 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 7,884% (121.63%)
Arab: 62 (0.96%)
Czech: 2 (0.03%)
Danish: 73 (1.13%)
Dutch: 150 (2.31%)
English: 619 (9.55%)
French (except Basque): 290 (4.47%)
French Canadian: 67 (1.03%)
German: 985 (15.2%)
Greek: 14 (0.22%)
Hungarian: 26 (0.4%)
Irish: 898 (13.85%)
Italian: 852 (13.14%)
Lithuanian: 8 (0.12%)
Norwegian: 106 (1.64%)
Polish: 231 (3.56%)
Portuguese: 120 (1.85%)
Russian: 74 (1.14%)
Scotch-Irish: 81 (1.25%)
Scottish: 237 (3.66%)
Slovak: 11 (0.17%)
Subsaharan African: 18 (0.28%)
Swedish: 173 (2.67%)
Swiss: 51 (0.79%)
Ukrainian: 7 (0.11%)
United States or American: 482 (7.44%)
Welsh: 56 (0.86%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 11 (0.17%)
Other ancestries: 2,180 (33.63%)

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