Cornelius, OR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4115550, place: Cornelius city, Oregon)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,735 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 260 (9.51%)
Kindergarten: 189 (6.91%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,364 (49.87%)
High school (grades 9-12): 520 (19.01%)
College or graduate school: 402 (14.7%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,474 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 972 (17.76%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 729 (13.32%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,524 (27.84%)
Some college, no degree: 1,500 (27.4%)
Associate degree: 263 (4.8%)
Bachelor's degree: 336 (6.14%)
Graduate or professional degree: 150 (2.74%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 68.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,967 (100%)
Never married: 1,621 (23.27%)
Now married, except separated: 4,282 (61.46%)
Separated: 95 (1.36%)
Total Widowed: 290 (4.16%)
Widowed Female: 232 (3.33%)
Total Divorced: 679 (9.75%)
Divorced Female: 365 (5.24%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 157 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 24 (15.29%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,488 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 717 (11.05%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,554 (100%)
--With a disability: 324 (12.69%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,441 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,472 (27.05%)
----Percent employed: 63.2%
--No disability: 3,969 (72.95%)
----Percent employed: 81.8%
Population 65 years and over: 639 (100%)
--With a disability: 323 (50.55%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,663 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,083 (35.59%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 5,210 (60.14%)
--Same county: 3,612 (41.69%)
--Different county: 1,598 (18.45%)
----Same state: 638 (7.36%)
----Different state: 960 (11.08%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 370 (4.27%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,626 (100%)
Native: 7,262 (75.44%)
--Born in United States: 7,179 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,331 (44.99%)
----Different state: 2,848 (29.59%)
--Born outside United States: 83 (0.86%)
Foreign born: 2,364 (24.56%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,211 (12.58%)
--Naturalized citizen: 439 (4.56%)
--Not a citizen: 1,925 (20%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2,364 (100%)
Europe: 87 (3.68%)
Asia: 86 (3.64%)
Africa: 7 (0.3%)
Oceania: 8 (0.34%)
Latin America: 2,158 (91.29%)
Northern America: 18 (0.76%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,663 (100%)
English only: 5,318 (61.39%)
Language other than English: 3,345 (38.61%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,641 (18.94%)
--Spanish: 3,170 (36.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,568 (18.1%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 86 (0.99%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 37 (0.43%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 89 (1.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 36 (0.42%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,626 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,285% (96.46%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 25 (0.26%)
Danish: 49 (0.51%)
Dutch: 147 (1.53%)
English: 824 (8.56%)
French (except Basque): 220 (2.29%)
French Canadian: 49 (0.51%)
German: 1,200 (12.47%)
Greek: 9 (0.09%)
Hungarian: 45 (0.47%)
Irish: 646 (6.71%)
Italian: 115 (1.19%)
Lithuanian: 20 (0.21%)
Norwegian: 302 (3.14%)
Polish: 121 (1.26%)
Portuguese: 17 (0.18%)
Russian: 27 (0.28%)
Scotch-Irish: 104 (1.08%)
Scottish: 208 (2.16%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 23 (0.24%)
Swedish: 241 (2.5%)
Swiss: 110 (1.14%)
Ukrainian: 20 (0.21%)
United States or American: 650 (6.75%)
Welsh: 39 (0.41%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 4,074 (42.32%)

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