Palm Springs, FL

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:1254450, place: Palm Springs village, Florida)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,643 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 273 (10.33%)
Kindergarten: 147 (5.56%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,084 (41.01%)
High school (grades 9-12): 558 (21.11%)
College or graduate school: 581 (21.98%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 8,386 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 409 (4.88%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,086 (12.95%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 2,795 (33.33%)
Some college, no degree: 2,056 (24.52%)
Associate degree: 653 (7.79%)
Bachelor's degree: 858 (10.23%)
Graduate or professional degree: 529 (6.31%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 82.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 9,557 (100%)
Never married: 2,422 (25.34%)
Now married, except separated: 4,531 (47.41%)
Separated: 274 (2.87%)
Total Widowed: 833 (8.72%)
Widowed Female: 632 (6.61%)
Total Divorced: 1,497 (15.66%)
Divorced Female: 885 (9.26%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 222 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 73 (32.88%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 9,206 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,209 (13.13%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,139 (100%)
--With a disability: 166 (7.76%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 6,843 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,107 (16.18%)
----Percent employed: 58.9%
--No disability: 5,736 (83.82%)
----Percent employed: 77.9%
Population 65 years and over: 2,009 (100%)
--With a disability: 886 (44.1%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 10,991 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,980 (45.31%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,157 (46.92%)
--Same county: 3,657 (33.27%)
--Different county: 1,500 (13.65%)
----Same state: 553 (5.03%)
----Different state: 947 (8.62%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 854 (7.77%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 11,822 (100%)
Native: 8,728 (73.83%)
--Born in United States: 8,333 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,209 (27.14%)
----Different state: 5,124 (43.34%)
--Born outside United States: 395 (3.34%)
Foreign born: 3,094 (26.17%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,438 (12.16%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,346 (11.39%)
--Not a citizen: 1,748 (14.79%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 3,094 (100%)
Europe: 331 (10.7%)
Asia: 174 (5.62%)
Africa: 21 (0.68%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2,462 (79.57%)
Northern America: 106 (3.43%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 10,991 (100%)
English only: 7,485 (68.1%)
Language other than English: 3,506 (31.9%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,582 (14.39%)
--Spanish: 2,588 (23.55%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,239 (11.27%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 834 (7.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 297 (2.7%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 59 (0.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 38 (0.35%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 11,822 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 12,400% (104.89%)
Arab: 71 (0.6%)
Czech: 97 (0.82%)
Danish: 6 (0.05%)
Dutch: 141 (1.19%)
English: 1,109 (9.38%)
French (except Basque): 363 (3.07%)
French Canadian: 111 (0.94%)
German: 1,328 (11.23%)
Greek: 74 (0.63%)
Hungarian: 26 (0.22%)
Irish: 1,368 (11.57%)
Italian: 1,015 (8.59%)
Lithuanian: 46 (0.39%)
Norwegian: 41 (0.35%)
Polish: 358 (3.03%)
Portuguese: 36 (0.3%)
Russian: 90 (0.76%)
Scotch-Irish: 263 (2.22%)
Scottish: 210 (1.78%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 56 (0.47%)
Swedish: 94 (0.8%)
Swiss: 11 (0.09%)
Ukrainian: 17 (0.14%)
United States or American: 802 (6.78%)
Welsh: 43 (0.36%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 575 (4.86%)
Other ancestries: 4,049 (34.25%)

Return to Palm Springs,FL.