Cape Coral, FL Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 22,127 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,643 | 7.4 |
| Kindergarten | 1,209 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 11,060 | 50.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,773 | 21.6 |
| College or graduate school | 3,442 | 15.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 73,451 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,440 | 3.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8,231 | 11.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 26,164 | 35.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 18,441 | 25.1 |
| Associate degree | 5,304 | 7.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,700 | 11.8 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,171 | 5.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 85.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 17.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 83,133 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 14,127 | 17.0 |
| Now married, except separated | 52,548 | 63.2 |
| Separated | 1,182 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 5,908 | 7.1 |
Female | 4,604 | 5.5 |
| Divorced | 9,368 | 11.3 |
Female | 5,326 | 6.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,811 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 756 | 41.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 79,205 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 14,193 | 17.9 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 20,090 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,578 | 7.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 56,339 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 11,253 | 20.0 |
Percent employed | 62.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 45,086 | 80.0 |
Percent employed | 78.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 19,500 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,600 | 33.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 96,524 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 45,731 | 47.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 49,134 | 50.9 |
Same county | 24,529 | 25.4 |
Different county | 24,605 | 25.5 |
Same state | 5,171 | 5.4 |
Different state | 19,434 | 20.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,659 | 1.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 102,206 | 100.0 |
| Native | 93,286 | 91.3 |
Born in United States | 91,848 | 89.9 |
State of residence | 20,002 | 19.6 |
Different state | 71,846 | 70.3 |
Born outside United States | 1,438 | 1.4 |
| Foreign born | 8,920 | 8.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2,608 | 2.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 4,610 | 4.5 |
Not a citizen | 4,310 | 4.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 8,920 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 3,393 | 38.0 |
| Asia | 955 | 10.7 |
| Africa | 79 | 0.9 |
| Oceania | 32 | 0.4 |
| Latin America | 3,703 | 41.5 |
| Northern America | 758 | 8.5 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 96,524 | 100.0 |
| English only | 83,549 | 86.6 |
| Language other than English | 12,975 | 13.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,503 | 4.7 |
Spanish | 7,295 | 7.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,955 | 3.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 4,700 | 4.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,225 | 1.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 789 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 263 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 102,206 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 115,201 | 112.7 |
| Arab | 245 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 748 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 473 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 1,991 | 1.9 |
| English | 12,127 | 11.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 4,316 | 4.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 1,058 | 1.0 |
| German | 21,385 | 20.9 |
| Greek | 670 | 0.7 |
| Hungarian | 936 | 0.9 |
| Irish1 | 16,271 | 15.9 |
| Italian | 13,437 | 13.1 |
| Lithuanian | 398 | 0.4 |
| Norwegian | 1,299 | 1.3 |
| Polish | 5,055 | 4.9 |
| Portuguese | 536 | 0.5 |
| Russian | 855 | 0.8 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,735 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 2,012 | 2.0 |
| Slovak | 529 | 0.5 |
| Subsaharan African | 87 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 1,598 | 1.6 |
| Swiss | 336 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 370 | 0.4 |
| United States or American | 7,841 | 7.7 |
| Welsh | 773 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 491 | 0.5 |
| Other ancestries | 17,629 | 17.2 |
| (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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