U.S. Beacon March 28, 2024

Paradise, NV

Nevada

Latitude: 36.082073     Longitude: -115.124654
Population 186,070 (2000)
Elevation of Paradise, Nevada: 2020 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3254600, place: Paradise CDP, Nevada)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 40,014 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 1,939 (4.85%)
Kindergarten: 2,009 (5.02%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 17,240 (43.08%)
High school (grades 9-12): 7,385 (18.46%)
College or graduate school: 11,441 (28.59%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 126,703 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 8,209 (6.48%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 17,196 (13.57%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 38,749 (30.58%)
Some college, no degree: 33,052 (26.09%)
Associate degree: 7,028 (5.55%)
Bachelor's degree: 15,004 (11.84%)
Graduate or professional degree: 7,465 (5.89%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 79.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 152,439 (100%)
Never married: 46,035 (30.2%)
Now married, except separated: 70,378 (46.17%)
Separated: 4,381 (2.87%)
Total Widowed: 8,405 (5.51%)
Widowed Female: 6,473 (4.25%)
Total Divorced: 23,240 (15.25%)
Divorced Female: 12,104 (7.94%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4,001 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 1,565 (39.12%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 146,588 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 21,468 (14.65%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 34,508 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,707 (7.84%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 118,404 (100%)
--With a disability: 27,245 (23.01%)
----Percent employed: 65.8%
--No disability: 91,159 (76.99%)
----Percent employed: 74.3%
Population 65 years and over: 20,466 (100%)
--With a disability: 8,436 (41.22%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 173,757 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 57,991 (33.37%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 104,581 (60.19%)
--Same county: 53,466 (30.77%)
--Different county: 51,115 (29.42%)
----Same state: 1,696 (0.98%)
----Different state: 49,419 (28.44%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 11,185 (6.44%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 185,832 (100%)
Native: 143,782 (77.37%)
--Born in United States: 141,160 (100%)
----State of residence: 27,809 (14.96%)
----Different state: 113,351 (61%)
--Born outside United States: 2,622 (1.41%)
Foreign born: 42,050 (22.63%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 19,981 (10.75%)
--Naturalized citizen: 14,647 (7.88%)
--Not a citizen: 27,403 (14.75%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 42,050 (100%)
Europe: 4,595 (10.93%)
Asia: 10,788 (25.66%)
Africa: 1,601 (3.81%)
Oceania: 148 (0.35%)
Latin America: 23,871 (56.77%)
Northern America: 1,047 (2.49%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 173,757 (100%)
English only: 120,738 (69.49%)
Language other than English: 53,019 (30.51%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 26,729 (15.38%)
--Spanish: 34,656 (19.95%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 19,719 (11.35%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 6,382 (3.67%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,893 (1.09%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 9,614 (5.53%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4,181 (2.41%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 185,832 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 196,261% (105.61%)
Arab: 1,168 (0.63%)
Czech: 897 (0.48%)
Danish: 1,495 (0.8%)
Dutch: 1,917 (1.03%)
English: 15,008 (8.08%)
French (except Basque): 5,572 (3%)
French Canadian: 1,010 (0.54%)
German: 22,417 (12.06%)
Greek: 989 (0.53%)
Hungarian: 1,137 (0.61%)
Irish: 18,116 (9.75%)
Italian: 13,395 (7.21%)
Lithuanian: 424 (0.23%)
Norwegian: 2,541 (1.37%)
Polish: 5,096 (2.74%)
Portuguese: 710 (0.38%)
Russian: 2,083 (1.12%)
Scotch-Irish: 2,153 (1.16%)
Scottish: 2,880 (1.55%)
Slovak: 267 (0.14%)
Subsaharan African: 2,435 (1.31%)
Swedish: 2,695 (1.45%)
Swiss: 591 (0.32%)
Ukrainian: 363 (0.2%)
United States or American: 7,854 (4.23%)
Welsh: 1,140 (0.61%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 459 (0.25%)
Other ancestries: 81,449 (43.83%)

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