Apopka, FL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1201700, place: Apopka city, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 6,764 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 480 (7.1%)
Kindergarten: 468 (6.92%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 3,161 (46.73%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,462 (21.61%)
College or graduate school: 1,193 (17.64%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 16,579 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 946 (5.71%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 2,089 (12.6%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 4,169 (25.15%)
Some college, no degree: 3,963 (23.9%)
Associate degree: 1,762 (10.63%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,458 (14.83%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,192 (7.19%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 22%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 19,778 (100%)
Never married: 4,364 (22.06%)
Now married, except separated: 11,344 (57.36%)
Separated: 451 (2.28%)
Total Widowed: 1,009 (5.1%)
Widowed Female: 790 (3.99%)
Total Divorced: 2,610 (13.2%)
Divorced Female: 1,626 (8.22%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 520 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 225 (43.27%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 18,762 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 2,542 (13.55%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 5,953 (100%)
--With a disability: 487 (8.18%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 15,337 (100%)
--With a disability: 3,405 (22.2%)
----Percent employed: 62.3%
--No disability: 11,932 (77.8%)
----Percent employed: 83.3%
Population 65 years and over: 2,350 (100%)
--With a disability: 867 (36.89%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 23,799 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 10,185 (42.8%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 12,487 (52.47%)
--Same county: 6,769 (28.44%)
--Different county: 5,718 (24.03%)
----Same state: 3,341 (14.04%)
----Different state: 2,377 (9.99%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 1,127 (4.74%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 26,082 (100%)
Native: 23,000 (88.18%)
--Born in United States: 21,466 (100%)
----State of residence: 9,473 (36.32%)
----Different state: 11,993 (45.98%)
--Born outside United States: 1,534 (5.88%)
Foreign born: 3,082 (11.82%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,515 (5.81%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,125 (4.31%)
--Not a citizen: 1,957 (7.5%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 3,082 (100%)
Europe: 355 (11.52%)
Asia: 414 (13.43%)
Africa: 24 (0.78%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2,151 (69.79%)
Northern America: 138 (4.48%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 23,799 (100%)
English only: 18,734 (78.72%)
Language other than English: 5,065 (21.28%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,048 (8.61%)
--Spanish: 3,842 (16.14%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,599 (6.72%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 836 (3.51%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 282 (1.18%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 366 (1.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 162 (0.68%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 26,082 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 25,961% (99.54%)
Arab: 51 (0.2%)
Czech: 51 (0.2%)
Danish: 69 (0.26%)
Dutch: 508 (1.95%)
English: 2,069 (7.93%)
French (except Basque): 789 (3.03%)
French Canadian: 188 (0.72%)
German: 3,294 (12.63%)
Greek: 39 (0.15%)
Hungarian: 129 (0.49%)
Irish: 2,844 (10.9%)
Italian: 1,451 (5.56%)
Lithuanian: 55 (0.21%)
Norwegian: 179 (0.69%)
Polish: 510 (1.96%)
Portuguese: 104 (0.4%)
Russian: 81 (0.31%)
Scotch-Irish: 384 (1.47%)
Scottish: 660 (2.53%)
Slovak: 52 (0.2%)
Subsaharan African: 116 (0.44%)
Swedish: 220 (0.84%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 70 (0.27%)
United States or American: 2,328 (8.93%)
Welsh: 163 (0.62%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 974 (3.73%)
Other ancestries: 8,583 (32.91%)

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