Milpitas, CA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0647766, place: Milpitas city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 17,634 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 869 (4.93%)
Kindergarten: 995 (5.64%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 6,747 (38.26%)
High school (grades 9-12): 3,693 (20.94%)
College or graduate school: 5,330 (30.23%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 41,089 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 3,266 (7.95%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 3,639 (8.86%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 7,123 (17.34%)
Some college, no degree: 8,134 (19.8%)
Associate degree: 3,922 (9.55%)
Bachelor's degree: 9,995 (24.33%)
Graduate or professional degree: 5,010 (12.19%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 83.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 36.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 49,626 (100%)
Never married: 15,075 (30.38%)
Now married, except separated: 27,936 (56.29%)
Separated: 995 (2%)
Total Widowed: 1,936 (3.9%)
Widowed Female: 1,589 (3.2%)
Total Divorced: 3,684 (7.42%)
Divorced Female: 1,916 (3.86%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 2,459 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 594 (24.16%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 47,314 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 3,269 (6.91%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 13,314 (100%)
--With a disability: 683 (5.13%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 37,335 (100%)
--With a disability: 6,753 (18.09%)
----Percent employed: 67.3%
--No disability: 30,582 (81.91%)
----Percent employed: 76.7%
Population 65 years and over: 4,429 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,954 (44.12%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 58,215 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 30,948 (53.16%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 22,344 (38.38%)
--Same county: 15,913 (27.33%)
--Different county: 6,431 (11.05%)
----Same state: 4,294 (7.38%)
----Different state: 2,137 (3.67%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 4,923 (8.46%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 62,714 (100%)
Native: 33,068 (52.73%)
--Born in United States: 32,384 (100%)
----State of residence: 24,202 (38.59%)
----Different state: 8,182 (13.05%)
--Born outside United States: 684 (1.09%)
Foreign born: 29,646 (47.27%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 12,680 (20.22%)
--Naturalized citizen: 14,982 (23.89%)
--Not a citizen: 14,664 (23.38%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 29,646 (100%)
Europe: 779 (2.63%)
Asia: 25,025 (84.41%)
Africa: 115 (0.39%)
Oceania: 154 (0.52%)
Latin America: 3,421 (11.54%)
Northern America: 152 (0.51%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 58,215 (100%)
English only: 23,281 (39.99%)
Language other than English: 34,934 (60.01%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 16,703 (28.69%)
--Spanish: 6,479 (11.13%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,931 (5.03%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 4,413 (7.58%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,396 (2.4%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 23,803 (40.89%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 12,343 (21.2%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 62,714 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 62,481% (99.63%)
Arab: 210 (0.33%)
Czech: 56 (0.09%)
Danish: 146 (0.23%)
Dutch: 305 (0.49%)
English: 2,113 (3.37%)
French (except Basque): 850 (1.36%)
French Canadian: 175 (0.28%)
German: 3,412 (5.44%)
Greek: 74 (0.12%)
Hungarian: 97 (0.15%)
Irish: 2,310 (3.68%)
Italian: 1,545 (2.46%)
Lithuanian: 8 (0.01%)
Norwegian: 356 (0.57%)
Polish: 544 (0.87%)
Portuguese: 740 (1.18%)
Russian: 171 (0.27%)
Scotch-Irish: 549 (0.88%)
Scottish: 553 (0.88%)
Slovak: 5 (0.01%)
Subsaharan African: 221 (0.35%)
Swedish: 645 (1.03%)
Swiss: 80 (0.13%)
Ukrainian: 44 (0.07%)
United States or American: 1,040 (1.66%)
Welsh: 127 (0.2%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 38 (0.06%)
Other ancestries: 46,067 (73.46%)

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