Modesto, CA Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school57,398100.0
Nursery school, preschool2,6374.6
Kindergarten2,9545.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)27,38247.7
High school (grades 9-12)12,88622.5
College or graduate school11,53920.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over114,658100.0
Less than 9th grade11,63610.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma16,97714.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)28,45524.8
Some college, no degree29,68925.9
Associate degree9,0067.9
Bachelor's degree12,85611.2
Graduate or professional degree6,0395.3
Percent high school graduate or higher75.0(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher16.5(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over141,888100.0
Never married36,36225.6
Now married, except separated76,10553.6
Separated3,5562.5
Widowed9,1046.4
Female
7,4885.3
Divorced16,76111.8
Female
9,8536.9
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years4,980100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren1,82436.6
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over132,762100.0
Civilian veterans15,06411.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years51,301100.0
With a disability4,5148.8
Population 21 to 64 years102,510100.0
With a disability24,59324.0
Percent employed
49.5(X)
No disability77,91776.0
Percent employed
72.5(X)
Population 65 years and over19,727100.0
With a disability9,25046.9
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over175,424100.0
Same house in 199586,52249.3
Different house in the U.S. in 199584,97348.4
Same county
56,65732.3
Different county
28,31616.1
Same state
22,90013.1
Different state
5,4163.1
Elsewhere in 19953,9292.2
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population189,460100.0
Native159,59584.2
Born in United States
158,06983.4
State of residence
119,09862.9
Different state
38,97120.6
Born outside United States
1,5260.8
Foreign born29,86515.8
Entered 1990 to March 2000
9,4025.0
Naturalized citizen
12,7446.7
Not a citizen
17,1219.0
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)29,865100.0
Europe3,02510.1
Asia9,62632.2
Africa1760.6
Oceania1,8796.3
Latin America14,66349.1
Northern America4961.7
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over175,424100.0
English only126,05871.9
Language other than English49,36628.1
Speak English less than 'very well
22,68212.9
Spanish
30,43917.4
Speak English less than "very well"
13,9878.0
Other Indo-European languages
7,4194.2
Speak English less than "very well"
3,0541.7
Asian and Pacific Island languages
7,8944.5
Speak English less than "very well"
4,1732.4
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population189,460100.0

Total ancestries reported

197,177104.1
Arab8720.5
Czech15570.3
Danish1,1650.6
Dutch4,1942.2
English15,9318.4
French (except Basque)14,9072.6
French Canadian16850.4
German21,75011.5
Greek9090.5
Hungarian3170.2
Irish116,6218.8
Italian8,4224.4
Lithuanian880.0
Norwegian3,0721.6
Polish1,7490.9
Portuguese6,4773.4
Russian6040.3
Scotch-Irish2,3321.2
Scottish2,6811.4
Slovak710.0
Subsaharan African6250.3
Swedish3,2761.7
Swiss1,0370.5
Ukrainian6080.3
United States or American8,8064.6
Welsh1,2930.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)920.0
Other ancestries88,03646.5
(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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