Ocoee, FL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1251075, place: Ocoee city, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 6,114 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 437 (7.15%)
Kindergarten: 396 (6.48%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,891 (47.28%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,386 (22.67%)
College or graduate school: 1,004 (16.42%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 15,258 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1,180 (7.73%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,778 (11.65%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 4,338 (28.43%)
Some college, no degree: 3,333 (21.84%)
Associate degree: 1,203 (7.88%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,578 (16.9%)
Graduate or professional degree: 848 (5.56%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.6%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 22.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 18,173 (100%)
Never married: 4,082 (22.46%)
Now married, except separated: 11,611 (63.89%)
Separated: 269 (1.48%)
Total Widowed: 615 (3.38%)
Widowed Female: 516 (2.84%)
Total Divorced: 1,596 (8.78%)
Divorced Female: 1,063 (5.85%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 502 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 198 (39.44%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 17,174 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 2,070 (12.05%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 5,568 (100%)
--With a disability: 602 (10.81%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 14,256 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,753 (19.31%)
----Percent employed: 74.1%
--No disability: 11,503 (80.69%)
----Percent employed: 83.8%
Population 65 years and over: 1,679 (100%)
--With a disability: 755 (44.97%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 21,724 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 10,468 (48.19%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 10,645 (49%)
--Same county: 6,347 (29.22%)
--Different county: 4,298 (19.78%)
----Same state: 1,805 (8.31%)
----Different state: 2,493 (11.48%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 611 (2.81%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 23,631 (100%)
Native: 20,695 (87.58%)
--Born in United States: 19,941 (100%)
----State of residence: 8,692 (36.78%)
----Different state: 11,249 (47.6%)
--Born outside United States: 754 (3.19%)
Foreign born: 2,936 (12.42%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,053 (4.46%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,445 (6.11%)
--Not a citizen: 1,491 (6.31%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2,936 (100%)
Europe: 187 (6.37%)
Asia: 489 (16.66%)
Africa: 27 (0.92%)
Oceania: 5 (0.17%)
Latin America: 2,055 (69.99%)
Northern America: 173 (5.89%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 21,724 (100%)
English only: 17,858 (82.2%)
Language other than English: 3,866 (17.8%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,611 (7.42%)
--Spanish: 2,945 (13.56%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,279 (5.89%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 486 (2.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 147 (0.68%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 390 (1.8%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 172 (0.79%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 23,631 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 24,287% (102.78%)
Arab: 75 (0.32%)
Czech: 131 (0.55%)
Danish: 124 (0.52%)
Dutch: 394 (1.67%)
English: 2,373 (10.04%)
French (except Basque): 833 (3.53%)
French Canadian: 271 (1.15%)
German: 3,325 (14.07%)
Greek: 88 (0.37%)
Hungarian: 105 (0.44%)
Irish: 2,672 (11.31%)
Italian: 1,595 (6.75%)
Lithuanian: 36 (0.15%)
Norwegian: 272 (1.15%)
Polish: 654 (2.77%)
Portuguese: 232 (0.98%)
Russian: 121 (0.51%)
Scotch-Irish: 350 (1.48%)
Scottish: 540 (2.29%)
Slovak: 41 (0.17%)
Subsaharan African: 26 (0.11%)
Swedish: 284 (1.2%)
Swiss: 57 (0.24%)
Ukrainian: 56 (0.24%)
United States or American: 2,344 (9.92%)
Welsh: 105 (0.44%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 376 (1.59%)
Other ancestries: 6,807 (28.81%)

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