El Cerro-monterey Park, NM

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3522584, place: El Cerro-Monterey Park CDP, New Mexico)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,875 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 63 (3.36%)
Kindergarten: 110 (5.87%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,173 (62.56%)
High school (grades 9-12): 372 (19.84%)
College or graduate school: 157 (8.37%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 2,647 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 700 (26.45%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 718 (27.13%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 723 (27.31%)
Some college, no degree: 401 (15.15%)
Associate degree: 54 (2.04%)
Bachelor's degree: 31 (1.17%)
Graduate or professional degree: 20 (0.76%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 46.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 1.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,553 (100%)
Never married: 1,003 (28.23%)
Now married, except separated: 2,049 (57.67%)
Separated: 158 (4.45%)
Total Widowed: 81 (2.28%)
Widowed Female: 60 (1.69%)
Total Divorced: 262 (7.37%)
Divorced Female: 128 (3.6%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 224 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 144 (64.29%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,262 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 271 (8.31%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,971 (100%)
--With a disability: 180 (9.13%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 2,820 (100%)
--With a disability: 707 (25.07%)
----Percent employed: 38.2%
--No disability: 2,113 (74.93%)
----Percent employed: 65.7%
Population 65 years and over: 140 (100%)
--With a disability: 75 (53.57%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,931 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,735 (55.47%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,891 (38.35%)
--Same county: 431 (8.74%)
--Different county: 1,460 (29.61%)
----Same state: 1,094 (22.19%)
----Different state: 366 (7.42%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 305 (6.19%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 5,559 (100%)
Native: 3,871 (69.63%)
--Born in United States: 3,811 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,690 (48.39%)
----Different state: 1,121 (20.17%)
--Born outside United States: 60 (1.08%)
Foreign born: 1,688 (30.37%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 711 (12.79%)
--Naturalized citizen: 388 (6.98%)
--Not a citizen: 1,300 (23.39%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,688 (100%)
Europe: 17 (1.01%)
Asia: 5 (0.3%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 1,666 (98.7%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,931 (100%)
English only: 1,826 (37.03%)
Language other than English: 3,105 (62.97%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,647 (33.4%)
--Spanish: 3,083 (62.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,630 (33.06%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 17 (0.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 17 (0.34%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 5 (0.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 5,559 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 5,529% (99.46%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 29 (0.52%)
English: 229 (4.12%)
French (except Basque): 8 (0.14%)
French Canadian: 8 (0.14%)
German: 291 (5.23%)
Greek: 17 (0.31%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 190 (3.42%)
Italian: 81 (1.46%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 13 (0.23%)
Portuguese: 7 (0.13%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 39 (0.7%)
Scottish: 28 (0.5%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 11 (0.2%)
Swedish: 9 (0.16%)
Swiss: 13 (0.23%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 218 (3.92%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 4,338 (78.04%)

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