Humboldt County, CA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Humboldt county california dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 38,481 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,816 | 4.7 |
| Kindergarten | 1,547 | 4.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 13,702 | 35.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 7,525 | 19.6 |
| College or graduate school | 13,891 | 36.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 81,501 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,287 | 4.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9,011 | 11.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 20,960 | 25.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 22,848 | 28.0 |
| Associate degree | 6,640 | 8.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 12,720 | 15.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,035 | 7.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 23.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 102,569 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 32,505 | 31.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 47,646 | 46.5 |
| Separated | 2,269 | 2.2 |
| Widowed | 6,877 | 6.7 |
Female | 5,440 | 5.3 |
| Divorced | 13,272 | 12.9 |
Female | 7,365 | 7.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,027 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,129 | 55.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 97,180 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 14,044 | 14.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 28,730 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,149 | 7.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 74,030 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 15,968 | 21.6 |
Percent employed | 42.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 58,062 | 78.4 |
Percent employed | 73.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 15,477 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,999 | 45.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 119,423 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 61,219 | 51.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 56,817 | 47.6 |
Same county | 34,462 | 28.9 |
Different county | 22,355 | 18.7 |
Same state | 15,869 | 13.3 |
Different state | 6,486 | 5.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,387 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 126,518 | 100.0 |
| Native | 120,769 | 95.5 |
Born in United States | 119,849 | 94.7 |
State of residence | 84,948 | 67.1 |
Different state | 34,901 | 27.6 |
Born outside United States | 920 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 5,749 | 4.5 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,896 | 1.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 2,739 | 2.2 |
Not a citizen | 3,010 | 2.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 5,749 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,601 | 27.8 |
| Asia | 1,146 | 19.9 |
| Africa | 69 | 1.2 |
| Oceania | 139 | 2.4 |
| Latin America | 2,350 | 40.9 |
| Northern America | 444 | 7.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 119,423 | 100.0 |
| English only | 109,493 | 91.7 |
| Language other than English | 9,930 | 8.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,538 | 3.0 |
Spanish | 5,442 | 4.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,142 | 1.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,567 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 581 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,276 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 643 | 0.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 126,518 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 145,695 | 115.2 |
| Arab | 234 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 557 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 2,062 | 1.6 |
| Dutch | 3,124 | 2.5 |
| English | 16,759 | 13.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 5,318 | 4.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 922 | 0.7 |
| German | 21,268 | 16.8 |
| Greek | 412 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 427 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 18,262 | 14.4 |
| Italian | 7,655 | 6.1 |
| Lithuanian | 145 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 3,778 | 3.0 |
| Polish | 2,216 | 1.8 |
| Portuguese | 3,360 | 2.7 |
| Russian | 1,391 | 1.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,764 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 3,994 | 3.2 |
| Slovak | 92 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 197 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 3,924 | 3.1 |
| Swiss | 1,649 | 1.3 |
| Ukrainian | 236 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 7,679 | 6.1 |
| Welsh | 1,434 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 83 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 35,753 | 28.3 |
| (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 |
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