Chula Vista, CA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 55,543 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,920 | 5.3 |
| Kindergarten | 2,936 | 5.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 23,711 | 42.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 11,649 | 21.0 |
| College or graduate school | 14,327 | 25.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 107,496 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 10,488 | 9.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 12,607 | 11.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 24,025 | 22.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 27,680 | 25.7 |
| Associate degree | 8,807 | 8.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 16,171 | 15.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7,718 | 7.2 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 78.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 131,175 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 34,430 | 26.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 72,564 | 55.3 |
| Separated | 3,602 | 2.7 |
| Widowed | 7,640 | 5.8 |
Female | 6,417 | 4.9 |
| Divorced | 12,939 | 9.9 |
Female | 8,102 | 6.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 6,118 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,885 | 30.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 120,338 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 17,209 | 14.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 43,357 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,930 | 6.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 93,766 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 18,519 | 19.8 |
Percent employed | 57.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 75,247 | 80.2 |
Percent employed | 72.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 19,352 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,808 | 45.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 160,508 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 75,779 | 47.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 76,442 | 47.6 |
Same county | 58,303 | 36.3 |
Different county | 18,139 | 11.3 |
Same state | 8,541 | 5.3 |
Different state | 9,598 | 6.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 8,287 | 5.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 173,860 | 100.0 |
| Native | 124,018 | 71.3 |
Born in United States | 120,144 | 69.1 |
State of residence | 79,972 | 46.0 |
Different state | 40,172 | 23.1 |
Born outside United States | 3,874 | 2.2 |
| Foreign born | 49,842 | 28.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 13,544 | 7.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 24,203 | 13.9 |
Not a citizen | 25,639 | 14.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 49,842 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,851 | 3.7 |
| Asia | 13,197 | 26.5 |
| Africa | 133 | 0.3 |
| Oceania | 62 | 0.1 |
| Latin America | 34,167 | 68.6 |
| Northern America | 432 | 0.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 160,508 | 100.0 |
| English only | 76,109 | 47.4 |
| Language other than English | 84,399 | 52.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 32,730 | 20.4 |
Spanish | 69,042 | 43.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 27,017 | 16.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,002 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 648 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 12,670 | 7.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4,844 | 3.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 173,860 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 183,374 | 105.5 |
| Arab | 1,180 | 0.7 |
| Czech1 | 343 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 871 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 1,580 | 0.9 |
| English | 8,910 | 5.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 3,460 | 2.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 722 | 0.4 |
| German | 12,545 | 7.2 |
| Greek | 356 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 451 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 10,281 | 5.9 |
| Italian | 4,440 | 2.6 |
| Lithuanian | 218 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 2,004 | 1.2 |
| Polish | 2,226 | 1.3 |
| Portuguese | 537 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 667 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,588 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 2,031 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 109 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 631 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 1,635 | 0.9 |
| Swiss | 261 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 219 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 4,840 | 2.8 |
| Welsh | 664 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 313 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 120,292 | 69.2 |
| (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. 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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