Westminster, CO Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 28,011 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,017 | 7.2 |
| Kindergarten | 1,775 | 6.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 12,349 | 44.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 5,768 | 20.6 |
| College or graduate school | 6,102 | 21.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 64,683 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,401 | 3.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,640 | 7.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16,307 | 25.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 15,938 | 24.6 |
| Associate degree | 5,155 | 8.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 14,217 | 22.0 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,025 | 9.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 89.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 31.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 78,357 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 20,813 | 26.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 44,249 | 56.5 |
| Separated | 1,250 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 2,823 | 3.6 |
Female | 2,323 | 3.0 |
| Divorced | 9,222 | 11.8 |
Female | 5,151 | 6.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,762 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 621 | 35.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 74,010 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 9,179 | 12.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 23,526 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,365 | 5.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 63,803 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,811 | 13.8 |
Percent employed | 67.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 54,992 | 86.2 |
Percent employed | 85.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,309 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,819 | 44.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 94,044 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 40,501 | 43.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 50,824 | 54.0 |
Same county | 19,732 | 21.0 |
Different county | 31,092 | 33.1 |
Same state | 17,253 | 18.3 |
Different state | 13,839 | 14.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,719 | 2.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 101,197 | 100.0 |
| Native | 92,081 | 91.0 |
Born in United States | 91,129 | 90.1 |
State of residence | 46,188 | 45.6 |
Different state | 44,941 | 44.4 |
Born outside United States | 952 | 0.9 |
| Foreign born | 9,116 | 9.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 4,375 | 4.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 3,680 | 3.6 |
Not a citizen | 5,436 | 5.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 9,116 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,511 | 16.6 |
| Asia | 3,886 | 42.6 |
| Africa | 107 | 1.2 |
| Oceania | 53 | 0.6 |
| Latin America | 3,203 | 35.1 |
| Northern America | 356 | 3.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 94,044 | 100.0 |
| English only | 80,403 | 85.5 |
| Language other than English | 13,641 | 14.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 5,954 | 6.3 |
Spanish | 7,074 | 7.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,242 | 3.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,150 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 512 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4,083 | 4.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,119 | 2.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 101,197 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 118,616 | 117.2 |
| Arab | 346 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 1,012 | 1.0 |
| Danish | 1,084 | 1.1 |
| Dutch | 2,131 | 2.1 |
| English | 11,383 | 11.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 4,084 | 4.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 658 | 0.7 |
| German | 25,117 | 24.8 |
| Greek | 455 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 624 | 0.6 |
| Irish1 | 13,916 | 13.8 |
| Italian | 6,770 | 6.7 |
| Lithuanian | 109 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 3,098 | 3.1 |
| Polish | 2,641 | 2.6 |
| Portuguese | 115 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 622 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,773 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 2,460 | 2.4 |
| Slovak | 203 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 172 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 3,159 | 3.1 |
| Swiss | 452 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 181 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 4,395 | 4.3 |
| Welsh | 1,007 | 1.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 54 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 30,595 | 30.2 |
| (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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