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DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics:  2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Sacramento County, California

NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.


Subject

Number

Percent

 

 

 

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

 

 

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

366,459

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

19,243

5.3

Kindergarten

19,634

5.4

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

159,337

43.5

High school (grades 9-12)

74,973

20.5

College or graduate school

93,272

25.5

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

772,488

100.0

Less than 9th grade

51,674

6.7

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

77,596

10.0

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

176,525

22.9

Some college, no degree

205,947

26.7

Associate degree

69,105

8.9

Bachelor's degree

129,263

16.7

Graduate or professional degree

62,378

8.1

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

83.3

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

24.8

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

939,748

100.0

Never married

269,176

28.6

Now married, except separated

473,268

50.4

Separated

25,406

2.7

Widowed

56,872

6.1

Female

45,801

4.9

Divorced

115,026

12.2

Female

68,515

7.3

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years

27,874

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

10,483

37.6

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

885,166

100.0

Civilian veterans

121,079

13.7

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

296,054

100.0

With a disability

24,078

8.1

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

693,574

100.0

With a disability

144,190

20.8

Percent employed

51.3

(X)

No disability

549,384

79.2

Percent employed

76.4

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

130,446

100.0

With a disability

55,880

42.8

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

1,136,050

100.0

Same house in 1995

539,171

47.5

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

555,589

48.9

Same county

364,791

32.1

Different county

190,798

16.8

Same state

141,042

12.4

Different state

49,756

4.4

Elsewhere in 1995

41,290

3.6

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

1,223,499

100.0

Native

1,026,304

83.9

Born in United States

1,010,442

82.6

State of residence

701,399

57.3

Different state

309,043

25.3

Born outside United States

15,862

1.3

Foreign born

197,195

16.1

Entered 1990 to March 2000

87,136

7.1

Naturalized citizen

83,982

6.9

Not a citizen

113,213

9.3

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

197,195

100.0

Europe

36,720

18.6

Asia

89,387

45.3

Africa

3,458

1.8

Oceania

6,821

3.5

Latin America

56,877

28.8

Northern America

3,932

2.0

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

1,136,050

100.0

English only

859,305

75.6

Language other than English

276,745

24.4

Speak English less than 'very well

133,702

11.8

Spanish

113,649

10.0

Speak English less than "very well"

49,698

4.4

Other Indo-European languages

64,428

5.7

Speak English less than "very well"

30,276

2.7

Asian and Pacific Island languages

92,627

8.2

Speak English less than "very well"

51,902

4.6

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

1,223,499

100.0

Total ancestries reported

1,322,065

108.1

Arab

5,199

0.4

Czech1

4,441

0.4

Danish

8,941

0.7

Dutch

16,638

1.4

English

110,454

9.0

French (except Basque)1

35,960

2.9

French Canadian1

6,340

0.5

German

157,574

12.9

Greek

6,569

0.5

Hungarian

3,929

0.3

Irish1

116,902

9.6

Italian

59,983

4.9

Lithuanian

1,534

0.1

Norwegian

20,504

1.7

Polish

15,291

1.2

Portuguese

18,183

1.5

Russian

15,495

1.3

Scotch-Irish

19,151

1.6

Scottish

23,084

1.9

Slovak

835

0.1

Subsaharan African

9,655

0.8

Swedish

19,132

1.6

Swiss

5,198

0.4

Ukrainian

13,326

1.1

United States or American

52,316

4.3

Welsh

8,578

0.7

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

1,639

0.1

Other ancestries

565,214

46.2

(X) Not applicable.
1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.
Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB)
Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB)
Language Code List (PDF 17KB)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19



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