DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Mono County
[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text]
| Subject | Number | Percent | Subject | Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | |||||
| Population 3 years and over | Total poplulation | 12,853 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 2,917 | 100.0 | Native | 11,255 | 87.6 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 106 | 3.6 | Born in United States | 11,101 | 86.4 | |
| Kindergarten | 177 | 6.1 | State of residence | 7,099 | 55.2 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,469 | 50.4 | Different state | 4,002 | 31.1 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 564 | 19.3 | Born outside United States | 154 | 1.2 | |
| College or graduate school | 601 | 20.6 | Foreign born | 1,598 | 12.4 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 789 | 6.1 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 388 | 3.0 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 8,674 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 1,210 | 9.4 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 419 | 4.8 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 627 | 7.2 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,792 | 20.7 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,598 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 2,711 | 31.3 | Europe | 215 | 13.5 | |
| Associate degree | 616 | 7.1 | Asia | 50 | 3.1 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,646 | 19.0 | Africa | 24 | 1.5 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 863 | 9.9 | Oceania | 62 | 3.9 | |
| Latin America | 1,174 | 73.5 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.9 | (X) | Northern America | 73 | 4.6 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 28.9 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 12,097 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 10,427 | 100.0 | English only | 9,993 | 82.6 | |
| Never married | 3,058 | 29.3 | Language other than English | 2,104 | 17.4 | |
| Now married, except separated | 5,650 | 54.2 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,113 | 9.2 | |
| Separated | 259 | 2.5 | Spanish | 1,793 | 14.8 | |
| Widowed | 324 | 3.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 1,050 | 8.7 | |
| Female | 259 | 2.5 | Other Indo-European languages | 205 | 1.7 | |
| Divorced | 1,136 | 10.9 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 30 | 0.2 | |
| Female | 514 | 4.9 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 70 | 0.6 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 15 | 0.1 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 12,853 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 67 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 14,722 | 114.5 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 30 | 44.8 | Arab | 37 | 0.3 | |
| Czech� | 119 | 0.9 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 107 | 0.8 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 9,771 | 100.0 | Dutch | 169 | 1.3 | |
| Civilian veterans | 1,186 | 12.1 | English | 1,798 | 14.0 | |
| French (except Basque)� | 508 | 4.0 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian� | 157 | 1.2 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 2,343 | 18.2 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,571 | 100.0 | Greek | 78 | 0.6 | |
| With a disability | 132 | 5.1 | Hungarian | 96 | 0.7 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 8,367 | 100.0 | Irish� | 2,093 | 16.3 | |
| With a disability | 1,235 | 14.8 | Italian | 649 | 5.0 | |
| Percent employed | 67.0 | (X) | Lithuanian | 16 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 7,132 | 85.2 | Norwegian | 496 | 3.9 | |
| Percent employed | 80.2 | (X) | Polish | 274 | 2.1 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 941 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 25 | 0.2 | |
| With a disability | 274 | 29.1 | Russian | 136 | 1.1 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 208 | 1.6 | ||||
| Scottish | 375 | 2.9 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 7 | 0.1 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 12,097 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 16 | 0.1 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,599 | 38.0 | Swedish | 265 | 2.1 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 7,163 | 59.2 | Swiss | 61 | 0.5 | |
| Same county | 3,371 | 27.9 | Ukrainian | 26 | 0.2 | |
| Different county | 3,792 | 31.3 | United States or American | 527 | 4.1 | |
| Same state | 2,805 | 23.2 | Welsh | 97 | 0.8 | |
| Different state | 987 | 8.2 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 335 | 2.8 | Other ancestries | 4,039 | 31.4 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable. | ||||||
| � 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. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
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