Maricopa, CA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0645736, place: Maricopa city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 303 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 15 (4.95%)
Kindergarten: 13 (4.29%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 172 (56.77%)
High school (grades 9-12): 64 (21.12%)
College or graduate school: 39 (12.87%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 705 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 75 (10.64%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 155 (21.99%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 278 (39.43%)
Some college, no degree: 123 (17.45%)
Associate degree: 51 (7.23%)
Bachelor's degree: 14 (1.99%)
Graduate or professional degree: 9 (1.28%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 67.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 3.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 842 (100%)
Never married: 142 (16.86%)
Now married, except separated: 478 (56.77%)
Separated: 45 (5.34%)
Total Widowed: 53 (6.29%)
Widowed Female: 44 (5.23%)
Total Divorced: 124 (14.73%)
Divorced Female: 55 (6.53%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 38 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 29 (76.32%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 783 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 145 (18.52%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 286 (100%)
--With a disability: 27 (9.44%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 634 (100%)
--With a disability: 233 (36.75%)
----Percent employed: 36.5%
--No disability: 401 (63.25%)
----Percent employed: 57.6%
Population 65 years and over: 112 (100%)
--With a disability: 62 (55.36%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,035 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 597 (57.68%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 418 (40.39%)
--Same county: 305 (29.47%)
--Different county: 113 (10.92%)
----Same state: 67 (6.47%)
----Different state: 46 (4.44%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 20 (1.93%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,098 (100%)
Native: 1,036 (94.35%)
--Born in United States: 1,036 (100%)
----State of residence: 713 (64.94%)
----Different state: 323 (29.42%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 62 (5.65%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 28 (2.55%)
--Naturalized citizen: 12 (1.09%)
--Not a citizen: 50 (4.55%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 62 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 2 (3.23%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 60 (96.77%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,035 (100%)
English only: 914 (88.31%)
Language other than English: 121 (11.69%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 53 (5.12%)
--Spanish: 108 (10.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 53 (5.12%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 11 (1.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,098 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 1,012% (92.17%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 3 (0.27%)
Dutch: 36 (3.28%)
English: 65 (5.92%)
French (except Basque): 8 (0.73%)
French Canadian: 3 (0.27%)
German: 94 (8.56%)
Greek: 2 (0.18%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 89 (8.11%)
Italian: 18 (1.64%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 2 (0.18%)
Polish: 1 (0.09%)
Portuguese: 6 (0.55%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 23 (2.09%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 9 (0.82%)
Swiss: 4 (0.36%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 227 (20.67%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 422 (38.43%)

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