Twentynine Palms Base, CA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0681008, place: Twentynine Palms Base CDP, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,347 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 111 (8.24%)
Kindergarten: 73 (5.42%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 468 (34.74%)
High school (grades 9-12): 274 (20.34%)
College or graduate school: 421 (31.25%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 1,397 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 0 (0%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 42 (3.01%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 406 (29.06%)
Some college, no degree: 477 (34.14%)
Associate degree: 131 (9.38%)
Bachelor's degree: 253 (18.11%)
Graduate or professional degree: 88 (6.3%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 97%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 24.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 7,041 (100%)
Never married: 4,755 (67.53%)
Now married, except separated: 2,035 (28.9%)
Separated: 79 (1.12%)
Total Widowed: 7 (0.1%)
Widowed Female: 0 (0%)
Total Divorced: 165 (2.34%)
Divorced Female: 5 (0.07%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 1,002 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 203 (20.26%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 846 (100%)
--With a disability: 36 (4.26%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 835 (100%)
--With a disability: 52 (6.23%)
----Percent employed: 50%
--No disability: 783 (93.77%)
----Percent employed: 56.2%
Population 65 years and over: 0
--With a disability: 0

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,638 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 411 (5.38%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 6,883 (90.12%)
--Same county: 138 (1.81%)
--Different county: 6,745 (88.31%)
----Same state: 1,330 (17.41%)
----Different state: 5,415 (70.9%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 344 (4.5%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,241 (100%)
Native: 7,656 (92.9%)
--Born in United States: 7,435 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,586 (19.25%)
----Different state: 5,849 (70.97%)
--Born outside United States: 221 (2.68%)
Foreign born: 585 (7.1%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 147 (1.78%)
--Naturalized citizen: 198 (2.4%)
--Not a citizen: 387 (4.7%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 585 (100%)
Europe: 37 (6.32%)
Asia: 177 (30.26%)
Africa: 28 (4.79%)
Oceania: 8 (1.37%)
Latin America: 320 (54.7%)
Northern America: 15 (2.56%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,638 (100%)
English only: 5,974 (78.21%)
Language other than English: 1,664 (21.79%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 400 (5.24%)
--Spanish: 1,219 (15.96%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 289 (3.78%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 191 (2.5%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 47 (0.62%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 176 (2.3%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 48 (0.63%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,241 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,794% (106.71%)
Arab: 22 (0.27%)
Czech: 62 (0.75%)
Danish: 37 (0.45%)
Dutch: 86 (1.04%)
English: 286 (3.47%)
French (except Basque): 253 (3.07%)
French Canadian: 70 (0.85%)
German: 1,522 (18.47%)
Greek: 7 (0.08%)
Hungarian: 16 (0.19%)
Irish: 999 (12.12%)
Italian: 512 (6.21%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 108 (1.31%)
Polish: 195 (2.37%)
Portuguese: 34 (0.41%)
Russian: 41 (0.5%)
Scotch-Irish: 143 (1.74%)
Scottish: 262 (3.18%)
Slovak: 16 (0.19%)
Subsaharan African: 50 (0.61%)
Swedish: 93 (1.13%)
Swiss: 7 (0.08%)
Ukrainian: 14 (0.17%)
United States or American: 331 (4.02%)
Welsh: 51 (0.62%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 33 (0.4%)
Other ancestries: 3,544 (43%)

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