Shoreline, WA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 13,747 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 935 | 6.8 |
| Kindergarten | 460 | 3.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,867 | 42.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,978 | 21.7 |
| College or graduate school | 3,507 | 25.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 36,975 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,067 | 2.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,570 | 7.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,331 | 19.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 9,272 | 25.1 |
| Associate degree | 2,928 | 7.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 9,576 | 25.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,231 | 11.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 90.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 37.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 43,245 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 12,170 | 28.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 22,922 | 53.0 |
| Separated | 465 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 2,955 | 6.8 |
Female | 2,574 | 6.0 |
| Divorced | 4,733 | 10.9 |
Female | 2,797 | 6.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 747 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 274 | 36.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 40,995 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,387 | 13.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 10,868 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 901 | 8.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 31,635 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,318 | 16.8 |
Percent employed | 63.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 26,317 | 83.2 |
Percent employed | 80.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,114 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,904 | 40.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 50,189 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 27,965 | 55.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 20,127 | 40.1 |
Same county | 12,798 | 25.5 |
Different county | 7,329 | 14.6 |
Same state | 3,844 | 7.7 |
Different state | 3,485 | 6.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,097 | 4.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 52,954 | 100.0 |
| Native | 44,012 | 83.1 |
Born in United States | 43,331 | 81.8 |
State of residence | 25,874 | 48.9 |
Different state | 17,457 | 33.0 |
Born outside United States | 681 | 1.3 |
| Foreign born | 8,942 | 16.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 4,066 | 7.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 4,723 | 8.9 |
Not a citizen | 4,219 | 8.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 8,942 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,602 | 17.9 |
| Asia | 5,355 | 59.9 |
| Africa | 513 | 5.7 |
| Oceania | 203 | 2.3 |
| Latin America | 683 | 7.6 |
| Northern America | 586 | 6.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 50,189 | 100.0 |
| English only | 40,543 | 80.8 |
| Language other than English | 9,646 | 19.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,390 | 8.7 |
Spanish | 1,454 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 566 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,222 | 4.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 878 | 1.7 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5,372 | 10.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,738 | 5.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 52,954 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 60,485 | 114.2 |
| Arab | 335 | 0.6 |
| Czech1 | 363 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 625 | 1.2 |
| Dutch | 1,150 | 2.2 |
| English | 6,604 | 12.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,635 | 3.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 477 | 0.9 |
| German | 8,879 | 16.8 |
| Greek | 312 | 0.6 |
| Hungarian | 213 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 6,485 | 12.2 |
| Italian | 1,379 | 2.6 |
| Lithuanian | 44 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 4,364 | 8.2 |
| Polish | 851 | 1.6 |
| Portuguese | 143 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 616 | 1.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,526 | 2.9 |
| Scottish | 1,889 | 3.6 |
| Slovak | 85 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 500 | 0.9 |
| Swedish | 2,266 | 4.3 |
| Swiss | 261 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 256 | 0.5 |
| United States or American | 1,400 | 2.6 |
| Welsh | 615 | 1.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 57 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 17,155 | 32.4 |
| (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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