Willits, CA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0685600, place: Willits city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,525 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 58 (3.8%)
Kindergarten: 50 (3.28%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 784 (51.41%)
High school (grades 9-12): 332 (21.77%)
College or graduate school: 301 (19.74%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,311 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 197 (5.95%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 616 (18.6%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 986 (29.78%)
Some college, no degree: 862 (26.03%)
Associate degree: 219 (6.61%)
Bachelor's degree: 250 (7.55%)
Graduate or professional degree: 181 (5.47%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 75.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 13%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,958 (100%)
Never married: 1,123 (28.37%)
Now married, except separated: 1,819 (45.96%)
Separated: 129 (3.26%)
Total Widowed: 320 (8.08%)
Widowed Female: 238 (6.01%)
Total Divorced: 567 (14.33%)
Divorced Female: 396 (10.01%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 114 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,738 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 497 (13.3%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,339 (100%)
--With a disability: 128 (9.56%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,771 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,020 (36.81%)
----Percent employed: 54.3%
--No disability: 1,751 (63.19%)
----Percent employed: 82%
Population 65 years and over: 671 (100%)
--With a disability: 369 (54.99%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,837 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,327 (48.11%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,453 (50.71%)
--Same county: 1,740 (35.97%)
--Different county: 713 (14.74%)
----Same state: 540 (11.16%)
----Different state: 173 (3.58%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 57 (1.18%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 5,205 (100%)
Native: 4,942 (94.95%)
--Born in United States: 4,882 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,584 (68.86%)
----Different state: 1,298 (24.94%)
--Born outside United States: 60 (1.15%)
Foreign born: 263 (5.05%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 126 (2.42%)
--Naturalized citizen: 58 (1.11%)
--Not a citizen: 205 (3.94%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 263 (100%)
Europe: 35 (13.31%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 202 (76.81%)
Northern America: 26 (9.89%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,837 (100%)
English only: 4,278 (88.44%)
Language other than English: 559 (11.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 250 (5.17%)
--Spanish: 483 (9.99%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 216 (4.47%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 55 (1.14%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 34 (0.7%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 16 (0.33%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 5,205 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,551% (106.65%)
Arab: 7 (0.13%)
Czech: 12 (0.23%)
Danish: 72 (1.38%)
Dutch: 88 (1.69%)
English: 688 (13.22%)
French (except Basque): 141 (2.71%)
French Canadian: 58 (1.11%)
German: 887 (17.04%)
Greek: 31 (0.6%)
Hungarian: 27 (0.52%)
Irish: 511 (9.82%)
Italian: 230 (4.42%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 80 (1.54%)
Polish: 37 (0.71%)
Portuguese: 101 (1.94%)
Russian: 62 (1.19%)
Scotch-Irish: 189 (3.63%)
Scottish: 100 (1.92%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 65 (1.25%)
Swedish: 63 (1.21%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 361 (6.94%)
Welsh: 37 (0.71%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 21 (0.4%)
Other ancestries: 1,683 (32.33%)

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