La Verne, CA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0640830, place: La Verne city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 10,200 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 522 (5.12%)
Kindergarten: 478 (4.69%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 4,012 (39.33%)
High school (grades 9-12): 2,240 (21.96%)
College or graduate school: 2,948 (28.9%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 20,448 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 733 (3.58%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,584 (7.75%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 3,972 (19.42%)
Some college, no degree: 5,769 (28.21%)
Associate degree: 1,922 (9.4%)
Bachelor's degree: 3,973 (19.43%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2,495 (12.2%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 31.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 25,168 (100%)
Never married: 6,639 (26.38%)
Now married, except separated: 14,681 (58.33%)
Separated: 361 (1.43%)
Total Widowed: 1,377 (5.47%)
Widowed Female: 1,203 (4.78%)
Total Divorced: 2,110 (8.38%)
Divorced Female: 1,308 (5.2%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 629 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 165 (26.23%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 23,619 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 2,741 (11.61%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 8,029 (100%)
--With a disability: 561 (6.99%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 18,024 (100%)
--With a disability: 3,267 (18.13%)
----Percent employed: 67.7%
--No disability: 14,757 (81.87%)
----Percent employed: 79.5%
Population 65 years and over: 3,880 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,696 (43.71%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 30,077 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 17,392 (57.82%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 12,076 (40.15%)
--Same county: 9,397 (31.24%)
--Different county: 2,679 (8.91%)
----Same state: 1,947 (6.47%)
----Different state: 732 (2.43%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 609 (2.02%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 31,845 (100%)
Native: 27,243 (85.55%)
--Born in United States: 27,014 (100%)
----State of residence: 19,362 (60.8%)
----Different state: 7,652 (24.03%)
--Born outside United States: 229 (0.72%)
Foreign born: 4,602 (14.45%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,070 (3.36%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2,693 (8.46%)
--Not a citizen: 1,909 (5.99%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 4,602 (100%)
Europe: 563 (12.23%)
Asia: 2,121 (46.09%)
Africa: 116 (2.52%)
Oceania: 48 (1.04%)
Latin America: 1,519 (33.01%)
Northern America: 235 (5.11%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 30,077 (100%)
English only: 22,943 (76.28%)
Language other than English: 7,134 (23.72%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,323 (7.72%)
--Spanish: 3,831 (12.74%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,252 (4.16%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1,483 (4.93%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 414 (1.38%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1,435 (4.77%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 532 (1.77%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 31,845 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 36,580% (114.87%)
Arab: 517 (1.62%)
Czech: 94 (0.3%)
Danish: 236 (0.74%)
Dutch: 593 (1.86%)
English: 3,478 (10.92%)
French (except Basque): 1,145 (3.6%)
French Canadian: 250 (0.79%)
German: 4,959 (15.57%)
Greek: 153 (0.48%)
Hungarian: 178 (0.56%)
Irish: 3,466 (10.88%)
Italian: 2,038 (6.4%)
Lithuanian: 42 (0.13%)
Norwegian: 685 (2.15%)
Polish: 674 (2.12%)
Portuguese: 109 (0.34%)
Russian: 411 (1.29%)
Scotch-Irish: 584 (1.83%)
Scottish: 870 (2.73%)
Slovak: 46 (0.14%)
Subsaharan African: 116 (0.36%)
Swedish: 584 (1.83%)
Swiss: 89 (0.28%)
Ukrainian: 76 (0.24%)
United States or American: 1,192 (3.74%)
Welsh: 278 (0.87%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 38 (0.12%)
Other ancestries: 13,679 (42.95%)

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