Fresno, CA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 145,945 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 6,104 | 4.2 |
Kindergarten | 8,069 | 5.5 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 65,749 | 45.1 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 32,567 | 22.3 |
College or graduate school | 33,456 | 22.9 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 236,704 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 38,479 | 16.3 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 34,769 | 14.7 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 47,696 | 20.2 |
Some college, no degree | 54,891 | 23.2 |
Associate degree | 15,870 | 6.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 30,538 | 12.9 |
Graduate or professional degree | 14,461 | 6.1 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 69.1 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 19.0 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 308,735 | 100.0 |
Never married | 100,120 | 32.4 |
Now married, except separated | 150,308 | 48.7 |
Separated | 9,140 | 3.0 |
Widowed | 17,415 | 5.6 |
Female | 14,051 | 4.6 |
Divorced | 31,752 | 10.3 |
Female | 19,179 | 6.2 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 11,900 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 4,672 | 39.3 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 286,728 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 28,346 | 9.9 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 123,052 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 10,822 | 8.8 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 223,881 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 55,659 | 24.9 |
Percent employed | 47.1 | (X) |
No disability | 168,222 | 75.1 |
Percent employed | 69.7 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 37,233 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 18,567 | 49.9 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 388,739 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 179,445 | 46.2 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 197,285 | 50.7 |
Same county | 152,443 | 39.2 |
Different county | 44,842 | 11.5 |
Same state | 34,617 | 8.9 |
Different state | 10,225 | 2.6 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 12,009 | 3.1 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 427,224 | 100.0 |
Native | 340,287 | 79.7 |
Born in United States | 336,586 | 78.8 |
State of residence | 263,486 | 61.7 |
Different state | 73,100 | 17.1 |
Born outside United States | 3,701 | 0.9 |
Foreign born | 86,937 | 20.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 34,244 | 8.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 26,304 | 6.2 |
Not a citizen | 60,633 | 14.2 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 86,937 | 100.0 |
Europe | 3,094 | 3.6 |
Asia | 32,871 | 37.8 |
Africa | 1,175 | 1.4 |
Oceania | 189 | 0.2 |
Latin America | 48,715 | 56.0 |
Northern America | 893 | 1.0 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 388,739 | 100.0 |
English only | 235,220 | 60.5 |
Language other than English | 153,519 | 39.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 76,442 | 19.7 |
Spanish | 102,604 | 26.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 48,263 | 12.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 11,319 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4,298 | 1.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 37,032 | 9.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 22,982 | 5.9 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 427,224 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 420,944 | 98.5 |
Arab | 1,574 | 0.4 |
Czech1 | 1,024 | 0.2 |
Danish | 2,763 | 0.6 |
Dutch | 3,595 | 0.8 |
English | 23,236 | 5.4 |
French (except Basque)1 | 7,326 | 1.7 |
French Canadian1 | 1,148 | 0.3 |
German | 36,751 | 8.6 |
Greek | 901 | 0.2 |
Hungarian | 488 | 0.1 |
Irish1 | 23,051 | 5.4 |
Italian | 13,914 | 3.3 |
Lithuanian | 279 | 0.1 |
Norwegian | 3,151 | 0.7 |
Polish | 2,426 | 0.6 |
Portuguese | 4,337 | 1.0 |
Russian | 2,206 | 0.5 |
Scotch-Irish | 3,986 | 0.9 |
Scottish | 4,909 | 1.1 |
Slovak | 105 | 0.0 |
Subsaharan African | 3,081 | 0.7 |
Swedish | 4,032 | 0.9 |
Swiss | 798 | 0.2 |
Ukrainian | 643 | 0.2 |
United States or American | 11,686 | 2.7 |
Welsh | 1,489 | 0.3 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 199 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 261,846 | 61.3 |
(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 |