Lake Elsinore, CA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0639486, place: Lake Elsinore city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 9,611 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 468 (4.87%)
Kindergarten: 667 (6.94%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 5,208 (54.19%)
High school (grades 9-12): 2,023 (21.05%)
College or graduate school: 1,245 (12.95%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 16,067 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1,898 (11.81%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 2,710 (16.87%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 4,424 (27.53%)
Some college, no degree: 4,586 (28.54%)
Associate degree: 1,067 (6.64%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,045 (6.5%)
Graduate or professional degree: 337 (2.1%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 71.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 20,171 (100%)
Never married: 5,287 (26.21%)
Now married, except separated: 11,390 (56.47%)
Separated: 574 (2.85%)
Total Widowed: 848 (4.2%)
Widowed Female: 671 (3.33%)
Total Divorced: 2,072 (10.27%)
Divorced Female: 1,252 (6.21%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 845 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 313 (37.04%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 18,639 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 2,363 (12.68%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 9,069 (100%)
--With a disability: 647 (7.13%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 15,252 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,987 (19.58%)
----Percent employed: 49.4%
--No disability: 12,265 (80.42%)
----Percent employed: 70.7%
Population 65 years and over: 2,105 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,000 (47.51%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 26,476 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 10,069 (38.03%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 15,702 (59.31%)
--Same county: 8,081 (30.52%)
--Different county: 7,621 (28.78%)
----Same state: 6,591 (24.89%)
----Different state: 1,030 (3.89%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 705 (2.66%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 29,290 (100%)
Native: 24,260 (82.83%)
--Born in United States: 23,943 (100%)
----State of residence: 17,630 (60.19%)
----Different state: 6,313 (21.55%)
--Born outside United States: 317 (1.08%)
Foreign born: 5,030 (17.17%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,736 (5.93%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,568 (5.35%)
--Not a citizen: 3,462 (11.82%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 5,030 (100%)
Europe: 406 (8.07%)
Asia: 269 (5.35%)
Africa: 9 (0.18%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 4,248 (84.45%)
Northern America: 98 (1.95%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 26,476 (100%)
English only: 18,463 (69.73%)
Language other than English: 8,013 (30.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4,031 (15.23%)
--Spanish: 7,379 (27.87%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3,815 (14.41%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 402 (1.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 136 (0.51%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 186 (0.7%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 58 (0.22%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 29,290 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 30,916% (105.55%)
Arab: 38 (0.13%)
Czech: 99 (0.34%)
Danish: 188 (0.64%)
Dutch: 422 (1.44%)
English: 2,392 (8.17%)
French (except Basque): 541 (1.85%)
French Canadian: 205 (0.7%)
German: 3,144 (10.73%)
Greek: 79 (0.27%)
Hungarian: 94 (0.32%)
Irish: 2,499 (8.53%)
Italian: 1,106 (3.78%)
Lithuanian: 65 (0.22%)
Norwegian: 510 (1.74%)
Polish: 423 (1.44%)
Portuguese: 141 (0.48%)
Russian: 82 (0.28%)
Scotch-Irish: 368 (1.26%)
Scottish: 365 (1.25%)
Slovak: 13 (0.04%)
Subsaharan African: 56 (0.19%)
Swedish: 533 (1.82%)
Swiss: 25 (0.09%)
Ukrainian: 51 (0.17%)
United States or American: 1,695 (5.79%)
Welsh: 206 (0.7%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 24 (0.08%)
Other ancestries: 15,552 (53.1%)

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