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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: Bell city, 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

12,232

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

506

4.1

Kindergarten

716

5.9

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

6,081

49.7

High school (grades 9-12)

2,923

23.9

College or graduate school

2,006

16.4

 

 

 

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

 

 

Population 25 years and over

19,045

100.0

Less than 9th grade

7,358

38.6

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

4,996

26.2

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

3,401

17.9

Some college, no degree

1,954

10.3

Associate degree

575

3.0

Bachelor's degree

517

2.7

Graduate or professional degree

244

1.3

 

 

 

Percent high school graduate or higher

35.1

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

4.0

(X)

 

 

 

MARITAL STATUS

 

 

Population 15 years and over

25,600

100.0

Never married

9,367

36.6

Now married, except separated

12,662

49.5

Separated

1,222

4.8

Widowed

1,081

4.2

Female

896

3.5

Divorced

1,268

5.0

Female

769

3.0

 

 

 

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

 

 

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

1,565

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

348

22.2

 

 

 

VETERAN STATUS

 

 

Civilian population 18 years and over

23,811

100.0

Civilian veterans

747

3.1

 

 

 

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

 

 

Population 5 to 20 years

10,990

100.0

With a disability

913

8.3

 

 

 

Population 21 to 64 years

19,913

100.0

With a disability

5,167

25.9

Percent employed

45.5

(X)

No disability

14,746

74.1

Percent employed

60.0

(X)

 

 

 

Population 65 years and over

1,790

100.0

With a disability

1,108

61.9

 

 

 

RESIDENCE IN 1995

 

 

Population 5 years and over

32,800

100.0

Same house in 1995

15,663

47.8

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

15,446

47.1

Same county

14,380

43.8

Different county

1,066

3.3

Same state

674

2.1

Different state

392

1.2

Elsewhere in 1995

1,691

5.2

 

 

 

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

 

 

Total population

36,667

100.0

Native

17,137

46.7

Born in United States

16,881

46.0

State of residence

15,388

42.0

Different state

1,493

4.1

Born outside United States

256

0.7

Foreign born

19,530

53.3

Entered 1990 to March 2000

6,160

16.8

Naturalized citizen

4,918

13.4

Not a citizen

14,612

39.9

 

 

 

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

 

 

Total (excluding born at sea)

19,530

100.0

Europe

133

0.7

Asia

668

3.4

Africa

16

0.1

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

18,694

95.7

Northern America

19

0.1

 

 

 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

 

 

Population 5 years and over

32,800

100.0

English only

3,871

11.8

Language other than English

28,929

88.2

Speak English less than 'very well

17,919

54.6

Spanish

27,965

85.3

Speak English less than "very well"

17,369

53.0

Other Indo-European languages

139

0.4

Speak English less than "very well"

71

0.2

Asian and Pacific Island languages

278

0.8

Speak English less than "very well"

196

0.6

 

 

 

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

 

 

Total population

36,667

100.0

Total ancestries reported

34,074

92.9

Arab

603

1.6

Czech1

0

0.0

Danish

14

0.0

Dutch

122

0.3

English

248

0.7

French (except Basque)1

107

0.3

French Canadian1

33

0.1

German

180

0.5

Greek

14

0.0

Hungarian

10

0.0

Irish1

262

0.7

Italian

197

0.5

Lithuanian

0

0.0

Norwegian

29

0.1

Polish

14

0.0

Portuguese

0

0.0

Russian

50

0.1

Scotch-Irish

94

0.3

Scottish

9

0.0

Slovak

0

0.0

Subsaharan African

41

0.1

Swedish

46

0.1

Swiss

0

0.0

Ukrainian

0

0.0

United States or American

866

2.4

Welsh

17

0.0

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

0

0.0

Other ancestries

31,118

84.9

(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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