General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0654388, place: Oroville East CDP, California)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,792 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 23 (1.28%)
Kindergarten: 51 (2.85%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 942 (52.57%)
High school (grades 9-12): 501 (27.96%)
College or graduate school: 275 (15.35%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 6,545 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 125 (1.91%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 794 (12.13%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,215 (33.84%)
Some college, no degree: 1,843 (28.16%)
Associate degree: 533 (8.14%)
Bachelor's degree: 756 (11.55%)
Graduate or professional degree: 279 (4.26%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 86%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 7,536 (100%)
Never married: 1,156 (15.34%)
Now married, except separated: 4,818 (63.93%)
Separated: 95 (1.26%)
Total Widowed: 687 (9.12%)
Widowed Female: 542 (7.19%)
Total Divorced: 780 (10.35%)
Divorced Female: 372 (4.94%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 140 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 100 (71.43%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 7,096 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,752 (24.69%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 1,763 (100%)
--With a disability: 220 (12.48%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,437 (100%)
--With a disability: 886 (19.97%)
----Percent employed: 48.4%
--No disability: 3,551 (80.03%)
----Percent employed: 73.6%
Population 65 years and over: 2,369 (100%)
--With a disability: 968 (40.86%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 8,574 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 5,819 (67.87%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,705 (31.55%)
--Same county: 1,636 (19.08%)
--Different county: 1,069 (12.47%)
----Same state: 808 (9.42%)
----Different state: 261 (3.04%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 50 (0.58%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 8,870 (100%)
Native: 8,556 (96.46%)
--Born in United States: 8,443 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,504 (62.05%)
----Different state: 2,939 (33.13%)
--Born outside United States: 113 (1.27%)
Foreign born: 314 (3.54%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 100 (1.13%)
--Naturalized citizen: 170 (1.92%)
--Not a citizen: 144 (1.62%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 314 (100%)
Europe: 133 (42.36%)
Asia: 89 (28.34%)
Africa: 11 (3.5%)
Oceania: 9 (2.87%)
Latin America: 34 (10.83%)
Northern America: 38 (12.1%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 8,574 (100%)
English only: 8,070 (94.12%)
Language other than English: 504 (5.88%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 175 (2.04%)
--Spanish: 283 (3.3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 102 (1.19%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 126 (1.47%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 27 (0.31%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 53 (0.62%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 38 (0.44%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 8,870 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,963% (112.32%)
Arab: 18 (0.2%)
Czech: 131 (1.48%)
Danish: 114 (1.29%)
Dutch: 160 (1.8%)
English: 1,351 (15.23%)
French (except Basque): 546 (6.16%)
French Canadian: 133 (1.5%)
German: 1,702 (19.19%)
Greek: 40 (0.45%)
Hungarian: 8 (0.09%)
Irish: 1,316 (14.84%)
Italian: 480 (5.41%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 334 (3.77%)
Polish: 76 (0.86%)
Portuguese: 119 (1.34%)
Russian: 38 (0.43%)
Scotch-Irish: 262 (2.95%)
Scottish: 284 (3.2%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 257 (2.9%)
Swiss: 33 (0.37%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 764 (8.61%)
Welsh: 117 (1.32%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 1,680 (18.94%)
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