Folsom, CA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0624638, place: Folsom city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 13,911 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 1,015 (7.3%)
Kindergarten: 801 (5.76%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 5,653 (40.64%)
High school (grades 9-12): 2,952 (21.22%)
College or graduate school: 3,490 (25.09%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 36,010 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 808 (2.24%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 3,200 (8.89%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 6,881 (19.11%)
Some college, no degree: 8,577 (23.82%)
Associate degree: 3,006 (8.35%)
Bachelor's degree: 9,256 (25.7%)
Graduate or professional degree: 4,282 (11.89%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 37.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 41,269 (100%)
Never married: 8,338 (20.2%)
Now married, except separated: 25,161 (60.97%)
Separated: 1,571 (3.81%)
Total Widowed: 2,157 (5.23%)
Widowed Female: 1,451 (3.52%)
Total Divorced: 4,042 (9.79%)
Divorced Female: 2,046 (4.96%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 571 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 163 (28.55%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 39,269 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 5,274 (13.43%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 10,328 (100%)
--With a disability: 537 (5.2%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 30,625 (100%)
--With a disability: 4,580 (14.96%)
----Percent employed: 43%
--No disability: 26,045 (85.04%)
----Percent employed: 76.2%
Population 65 years and over: 4,192 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,795 (42.82%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 48,444 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 18,836 (38.88%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 28,023 (57.85%)
--Same county: 12,773 (26.37%)
--Different county: 15,250 (31.48%)
----Same state: 11,165 (23.05%)
----Different state: 4,085 (8.43%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 1,585 (3.27%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 51,912 (100%)
Native: 47,335 (91.18%)
--Born in United States: 46,896 (100%)
----State of residence: 29,899 (57.6%)
----Different state: 16,997 (32.74%)
--Born outside United States: 439 (0.85%)
Foreign born: 4,577 (8.82%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,885 (3.63%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,997 (3.85%)
--Not a citizen: 2,580 (4.97%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4,577 (100%)
Europe: 752 (16.43%)
Asia: 2,686 (58.68%)
Africa: 30 (0.66%)
Oceania: 100 (2.18%)
Latin America: 736 (16.08%)
Northern America: 273 (5.96%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 48,444 (100%)
English only: 41,976 (86.65%)
Language other than English: 6,468 (13.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,746 (3.6%)
--Spanish: 2,304 (4.76%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 646 (1.33%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2,256 (4.66%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 471 (0.97%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1,625 (3.35%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 600 (1.24%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 51,912 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 55,100% (106.14%)
Arab: 191 (0.37%)
Czech: 343 (0.66%)
Danish: 608 (1.17%)
Dutch: 948 (1.83%)
English: 6,565 (12.65%)
French (except Basque): 1,624 (3.13%)
French Canadian: 323 (0.62%)
German: 9,356 (18.02%)
Greek: 210 (0.4%)
Hungarian: 173 (0.33%)
Irish: 6,171 (11.89%)
Italian: 3,597 (6.93%)
Lithuanian: 73 (0.14%)
Norwegian: 1,333 (2.57%)
Polish: 1,179 (2.27%)
Portuguese: 651 (1.25%)
Russian: 415 (0.8%)
Scotch-Irish: 970 (1.87%)
Scottish: 1,287 (2.48%)
Slovak: 70 (0.13%)
Subsaharan African: 182 (0.35%)
Swedish: 1,423 (2.74%)
Swiss: 235 (0.45%)
Ukrainian: 68 (0.13%)
United States or American: 2,124 (4.09%)
Welsh: 563 (1.08%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 86 (0.17%)
Other ancestries: 14,332 (27.61%)

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