Highland, CA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0633588, place: Highland city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 15,964 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 749 (4.69%)
Kindergarten: 1,084 (6.79%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 7,826 (49.02%)
High school (grades 9-12): 3,407 (21.34%)
College or graduate school: 2,898 (18.15%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 24,657 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 2,816 (11.42%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 4,082 (16.56%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 5,826 (23.63%)
Some college, no degree: 6,091 (24.7%)
Associate degree: 1,883 (7.64%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,527 (10.25%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,432 (5.81%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 72%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 31,153 (100%)
Never married: 9,154 (29.38%)
Now married, except separated: 16,336 (52.44%)
Separated: 907 (2.91%)
Total Widowed: 1,524 (4.89%)
Widowed Female: 1,292 (4.15%)
Total Divorced: 3,232 (10.37%)
Divorced Female: 1,837 (5.9%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 1,408 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 594 (42.19%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 28,669 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 3,561 (12.42%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 13,937 (100%)
--With a disability: 928 (6.66%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 23,710 (100%)
--With a disability: 5,652 (23.84%)
----Percent employed: 49.5%
--No disability: 18,058 (76.16%)
----Percent employed: 69.2%
Population 65 years and over: 3,003 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,399 (46.59%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 40,690 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 18,689 (45.93%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 20,998 (51.6%)
--Same county: 15,683 (38.54%)
--Different county: 5,315 (13.06%)
----Same state: 3,996 (9.82%)
----Different state: 1,319 (3.24%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 1,003 (2.46%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 44,629 (100%)
Native: 36,099 (80.89%)
--Born in United States: 35,630 (100%)
----State of residence: 25,902 (58.04%)
----Different state: 9,728 (21.8%)
--Born outside United States: 469 (1.05%)
Foreign born: 8,530 (19.11%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 2,989 (6.7%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2,848 (6.38%)
--Not a citizen: 5,682 (12.73%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 8,530 (100%)
Europe: 337 (3.95%)
Asia: 1,931 (22.64%)
Africa: 154 (1.81%)
Oceania: 39 (0.46%)
Latin America: 5,979 (70.09%)
Northern America: 90 (1.06%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 40,690 (100%)
English only: 27,227 (66.91%)
Language other than English: 13,463 (33.09%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6,619 (16.27%)
--Spanish: 10,726 (26.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5,443 (13.38%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 574 (1.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 125 (0.31%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2,042 (5.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,010 (2.48%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 44,629 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 46,323% (103.8%)
Arab: 156 (0.35%)
Czech: 233 (0.52%)
Danish: 335 (0.75%)
Dutch: 449 (1.01%)
English: 2,852 (6.39%)
French (except Basque): 1,108 (2.48%)
French Canadian: 138 (0.31%)
German: 4,431 (9.93%)
Greek: 152 (0.34%)
Hungarian: 155 (0.35%)
Irish: 3,467 (7.77%)
Italian: 1,410 (3.16%)
Lithuanian: 20 (0.04%)
Norwegian: 467 (1.05%)
Polish: 678 (1.52%)
Portuguese: 70 (0.16%)
Russian: 132 (0.3%)
Scotch-Irish: 402 (0.9%)
Scottish: 414 (0.93%)
Slovak: 10 (0.02%)
Subsaharan African: 335 (0.75%)
Swedish: 513 (1.15%)
Swiss: 45 (0.1%)
Ukrainian: 81 (0.18%)
United States or American: 1,476 (3.31%)
Welsh: 156 (0.35%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 59 (0.13%)
Other ancestries: 26,579 (59.56%)

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