General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0650188, place: Myrtletown CDP, California)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,074 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 68 (6.33%)
Kindergarten: 26 (2.42%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 506 (47.11%)
High school (grades 9-12): 198 (18.44%)
College or graduate school: 276 (25.7%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 3,129 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 56 (1.79%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 244 (7.8%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 839 (26.81%)
Some college, no degree: 998 (31.9%)
Associate degree: 299 (9.56%)
Bachelor's degree: 421 (13.45%)
Graduate or professional degree: 272 (8.69%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 90.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 22.1%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 3,608 (100%)
Never married: 867 (24.03%)
Now married, except separated: 1,655 (45.87%)
Separated: 50 (1.39%)
Total Widowed: 447 (12.39%)
Widowed Female: 358 (9.92%)
Total Divorced: 589 (16.32%)
Divorced Female: 361 (10.01%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 28 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 19 (67.86%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 3,432 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 633 (18.44%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 888 (100%)
--With a disability: 36 (4.05%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,436 (100%)
--With a disability: 454 (18.64%)
----Percent employed: 45.8%
--No disability: 1,982 (81.36%)
----Percent employed: 81.3%
Population 65 years and over: 667 (100%)
--With a disability: 331 (49.63%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 4,191 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,329 (55.57%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,856 (44.29%)
--Same county: 1,234 (29.44%)
--Different county: 622 (14.84%)
----Same state: 348 (8.3%)
----Different state: 274 (6.54%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 6 (0.14%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 4,375 (100%)
Native: 4,087 (93.42%)
--Born in United States: 4,074 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,762 (63.13%)
----Different state: 1,312 (29.99%)
--Born outside United States: 13 (0.3%)
Foreign born: 288 (6.58%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 33 (0.75%)
--Naturalized citizen: 188 (4.3%)
--Not a citizen: 100 (2.29%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 288 (100%)
Europe: 61 (21.18%)
Asia: 92 (31.94%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 120 (41.67%)
Northern America: 15 (5.21%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 4,191 (100%)
English only: 3,718 (88.71%)
Language other than English: 473 (11.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 100 (2.39%)
--Spanish: 230 (5.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 37 (0.88%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 55 (1.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 13 (0.31%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 170 (4.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 43 (1.03%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 4,375 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,080% (116.11%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 12 (0.27%)
Danish: 75 (1.71%)
Dutch: 99 (2.26%)
English: 591 (13.51%)
French (except Basque): 191 (4.37%)
French Canadian: 4 (0.09%)
German: 806 (18.42%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 33 (0.75%)
Irish: 526 (12.02%)
Italian: 342 (7.82%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 93 (2.13%)
Polish: 73 (1.67%)
Portuguese: 94 (2.15%)
Russian: 22 (0.5%)
Scotch-Irish: 96 (2.19%)
Scottish: 176 (4.02%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 216 (4.94%)
Swiss: 78 (1.78%)
Ukrainian: 22 (0.5%)
United States or American: 249 (5.69%)
Welsh: 24 (0.55%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,258 (28.75%)
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