Hillsboro, OR

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4134100, place: Hillsboro city, Oregon)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 18,213 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 1,302 (7.15%)
Kindergarten: 1,058 (5.81%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 8,211 (45.08%)
High school (grades 9-12): 3,749 (20.58%)
College or graduate school: 3,893 (21.37%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 42,529 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 3,503 (8.24%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 3,205 (7.54%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 9,223 (21.69%)
Some college, no degree: 10,679 (25.11%)
Associate degree: 3,363 (7.91%)
Bachelor's degree: 8,459 (19.89%)
Graduate or professional degree: 4,097 (9.63%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 29.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 52,938 (100%)
Never married: 14,745 (27.85%)
Now married, except separated: 30,563 (57.73%)
Separated: 782 (1.48%)
Total Widowed: 2,110 (3.99%)
Widowed Female: 1,691 (3.19%)
Total Divorced: 4,738 (8.95%)
Divorced Female: 2,741 (5.18%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 974 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 360 (36.96%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 50,118 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 5,740 (11.45%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 16,047 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,284 (8%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 42,418 (100%)
--With a disability: 6,495 (15.31%)
----Percent employed: 68.1%
--No disability: 35,923 (84.69%)
----Percent employed: 80.9%
Population 65 years and over: 4,133 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,717 (41.54%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 63,457 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 20,918 (32.96%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 38,609 (60.84%)
--Same county: 21,612 (34.06%)
--Different county: 16,997 (26.79%)
----Same state: 5,463 (8.61%)
----Different state: 11,534 (18.18%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 3,930 (6.19%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 69,883 (100%)
Native: 57,271 (81.95%)
--Born in United States: 56,484 (100%)
----State of residence: 27,796 (39.78%)
----Different state: 28,688 (41.05%)
--Born outside United States: 787 (1.13%)
Foreign born: 12,612 (18.05%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 7,821 (11.19%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2,718 (3.89%)
--Not a citizen: 9,894 (14.16%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 12,612 (100%)
Europe: 842 (6.68%)
Asia: 3,414 (27.07%)
Africa: 119 (0.94%)
Oceania: 102 (0.81%)
Latin America: 7,761 (61.54%)
Northern America: 374 (2.97%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 63,457 (100%)
English only: 48,177 (75.92%)
Language other than English: 15,280 (24.08%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 8,491 (13.38%)
--Spanish: 10,427 (16.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 6,783 (10.69%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 1,645 (2.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 273 (0.43%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2,934 (4.62%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,362 (2.15%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 69,883 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 76,451% (109.4%)
Arab: 266 (0.38%)
Czech: 300 (0.43%)
Danish: 608 (0.87%)
Dutch: 1,502 (2.15%)
English: 7,260 (10.39%)
French (except Basque): 2,009 (2.87%)
French Canadian: 602 (0.86%)
German: 12,639 (18.09%)
Greek: 209 (0.3%)
Hungarian: 259 (0.37%)
Irish: 6,980 (9.99%)
Italian: 2,360 (3.38%)
Lithuanian: 31 (0.04%)
Norwegian: 2,904 (4.16%)
Polish: 1,026 (1.47%)
Portuguese: 204 (0.29%)
Russian: 328 (0.47%)
Scotch-Irish: 1,041 (1.49%)
Scottish: 2,153 (3.08%)
Slovak: 19 (0.03%)
Subsaharan African: 160 (0.23%)
Swedish: 1,966 (2.81%)
Swiss: 576 (0.82%)
Ukrainian: 91 (0.13%)
United States or American: 3,690 (5.28%)
Welsh: 767 (1.1%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 9 (0.01%)
Other ancestries: 26,492 (37.91%)

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