Mountain View, CA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 15,583 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,076 | 6.9 |
| Kindergarten | 766 | 4.9 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,395 | 34.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,278 | 14.6 |
| College or graduate school | 6,068 | 38.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 52,353 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,795 | 5.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,963 | 5.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,190 | 11.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 8,507 | 16.2 |
| Associate degree | 2,921 | 5.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 15,653 | 29.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 13,324 | 25.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 89.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 55.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 59,527 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 20,903 | 35.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 29,065 | 48.8 |
| Separated | 1,041 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 2,530 | 4.3 |
Female | 2,150 | 3.6 |
| Divorced | 5,988 | 10.1 |
Female | 3,465 | 5.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 992 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 214 | 21.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 57,897 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,584 | 7.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 9,938 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 652 | 6.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 48,866 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,216 | 12.7 |
Percent employed | 65.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 42,650 | 87.3 |
Percent employed | 81.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,028 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,659 | 37.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 66,229 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 28,203 | 42.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 29,528 | 44.6 |
Same county | 14,852 | 22.4 |
Different county | 14,676 | 22.2 |
Same state | 7,916 | 12.0 |
Different state | 6,760 | 10.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 8,498 | 12.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 70,467 | 100.0 |
| Native | 45,806 | 65.0 |
Born in United States | 44,764 | 63.5 |
State of residence | 24,802 | 35.2 |
Different state | 19,962 | 28.3 |
Born outside United States | 1,042 | 1.5 |
| Foreign born | 24,661 | 35.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 14,143 | 20.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 7,252 | 10.3 |
Not a citizen | 17,409 | 24.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 24,661 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 4,791 | 19.4 |
| Asia | 11,323 | 45.9 |
| Africa | 264 | 1.1 |
| Oceania | 326 | 1.3 |
| Latin America | 7,324 | 29.7 |
| Northern America | 633 | 2.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 66,229 | 100.0 |
| English only | 39,790 | 60.1 |
| Language other than English | 26,439 | 39.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 12,859 | 19.4 |
Spanish | 9,885 | 14.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5,910 | 8.9 |
Other Indo-European languages | 6,845 | 10.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,491 | 3.8 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 8,934 | 13.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4,321 | 6.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 70,467 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 76,657 | 108.8 |
| Arab | 498 | 0.7 |
| Czech1 | 411 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 331 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 862 | 1.2 |
| English | 6,411 | 9.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,999 | 2.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 352 | 0.5 |
| German | 8,065 | 11.4 |
| Greek | 316 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 466 | 0.7 |
| Irish1 | 5,795 | 8.2 |
| Italian | 3,080 | 4.4 |
| Lithuanian | 153 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 981 | 1.4 |
| Polish | 1,579 | 2.2 |
| Portuguese | 556 | 0.8 |
| Russian | 2,142 | 3.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 908 | 1.3 |
| Scottish | 1,758 | 2.5 |
| Slovak | 127 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 209 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 1,431 | 2.0 |
| Swiss | 516 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 599 | 0.9 |
| United States or American | 1,709 | 2.4 |
| Welsh | 471 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 56 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 34,876 | 49.5 |
| (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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