Mendocino County, CA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Mendocino county california dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 22,795 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,138 | 5.0 |
| Kindergarten | 1,209 | 5.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 10,119 | 44.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 5,829 | 25.6 |
| College or graduate school | 4,500 | 19.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 56,886 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,831 | 6.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7,075 | 12.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 14,812 | 26.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 15,427 | 27.1 |
| Associate degree | 4,236 | 7.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,979 | 12.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,526 | 8.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 80.8 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 68,525 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 17,627 | 25.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 35,914 | 52.4 |
| Separated | 1,551 | 2.3 |
| Widowed | 4,408 | 6.4 |
Female | 3,425 | 5.0 |
| Divorced | 9,025 | 13.2 |
Female | 5,216 | 7.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,897 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 869 | 45.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 64,279 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 9,637 | 15.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 20,202 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,747 | 8.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 48,701 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 11,469 | 23.5 |
Percent employed | 52.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 37,232 | 76.5 |
Percent employed | 75.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 11,320 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,162 | 45.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 81,075 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 45,445 | 56.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 33,903 | 41.8 |
Same county | 21,175 | 26.1 |
Different county | 12,728 | 15.7 |
Same state | 9,863 | 12.2 |
Different state | 2,865 | 3.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,727 | 2.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 86,265 | 100.0 |
| Native | 77,432 | 89.8 |
Born in United States | 76,760 | 89.0 |
State of residence | 55,691 | 64.6 |
Different state | 21,069 | 24.4 |
Born outside United States | 672 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 8,833 | 10.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 3,747 | 4.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 2,485 | 2.9 |
Not a citizen | 6,348 | 7.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 8,833 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,168 | 13.2 |
| Asia | 489 | 5.5 |
| Africa | 25 | 0.3 |
| Oceania | 43 | 0.5 |
| Latin America | 6,820 | 77.2 |
| Northern America | 288 | 3.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 81,075 | 100.0 |
| English only | 67,987 | 83.9 |
| Language other than English | 13,088 | 16.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 6,369 | 7.9 |
Spanish | 10,656 | 13.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5,780 | 7.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,582 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 342 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 539 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 195 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 86,265 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 94,741 | 109.8 |
| Arab | 178 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 407 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 1,051 | 1.2 |
| Dutch | 1,718 | 2.0 |
| English | 11,691 | 13.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 3,489 | 4.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 752 | 0.9 |
| German | 13,089 | 15.2 |
| Greek | 378 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 275 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 10,358 | 12.0 |
| Italian | 5,192 | 6.0 |
| Lithuanian | 76 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,784 | 2.1 |
| Polish | 1,297 | 1.5 |
| Portuguese | 1,513 | 1.8 |
| Russian | 875 | 1.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 2,108 | 2.4 |
| Scottish | 2,248 | 2.6 |
| Slovak | 56 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 153 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 2,224 | 2.6 |
| Swiss | 506 | 0.6 |
| Ukrainian | 145 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 3,895 | 4.5 |
| Welsh | 863 | 1.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 23 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 28,397 | 32.9 |
| (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. 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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