Hesperia, CA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 19,990 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 795 | 4.0 |
| Kindergarten | 1,012 | 5.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,963 | 49.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,820 | 24.1 |
| College or graduate school | 3,400 | 17.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 36,550 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 3,188 | 8.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,814 | 18.6 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,219 | 30.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 9,896 | 27.1 |
| Associate degree | 2,517 | 6.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,949 | 5.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 967 | 2.6 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 72.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 8.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 45,557 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 11,037 | 24.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 25,828 | 56.7 |
| Separated | 1,027 | 2.3 |
| Widowed | 2,944 | 6.5 |
Female | 2,352 | 5.2 |
| Divorced | 4,721 | 10.4 |
Female | 2,555 | 5.6 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,938 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 819 | 42.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 42,204 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,206 | 14.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 18,301 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,315 | 7.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 32,461 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 7,424 | 22.9 |
Percent employed | 45.4 | (X) |
| No disability | 25,037 | 77.1 |
Percent employed | 68.3 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,653 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,153 | 47.4 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 57,612 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 28,634 | 49.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 28,450 | 49.4 |
Same county | 19,774 | 34.3 |
Different county | 8,676 | 15.1 |
Same state | 6,688 | 11.6 |
Different state | 1,988 | 3.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 528 | 0.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 62,578 | 100.0 |
| Native | 56,465 | 90.2 |
Born in United States | 56,032 | 89.5 |
State of residence | 40,108 | 64.1 |
Different state | 15,924 | 25.4 |
Born outside United States | 433 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 6,113 | 9.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,265 | 2.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 2,611 | 4.2 |
Not a citizen | 3,502 | 5.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 6,113 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 469 | 7.7 |
| Asia | 654 | 10.7 |
| Africa | 14 | 0.2 |
| Oceania | 9 | 0.1 |
| Latin America | 4,718 | 77.2 |
| Northern America | 249 | 4.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 57,612 | 100.0 |
| English only | 45,688 | 79.3 |
| Language other than English | 11,924 | 20.7 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,591 | 8.0 |
Spanish | 10,504 | 18.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4,086 | 7.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 808 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 179 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 501 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 280 | 0.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 62,578 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 64,672 | 103.3 |
| Arab | 138 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 286 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 403 | 0.6 |
| Dutch | 1,033 | 1.7 |
| English | 5,869 | 9.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,228 | 3.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 433 | 0.7 |
| German | 9,052 | 14.5 |
| Greek | 108 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 161 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 6,157 | 9.8 |
| Italian | 2,550 | 4.1 |
| Lithuanian | 96 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 660 | 1.1 |
| Polish | 1,135 | 1.8 |
| Portuguese | 154 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 249 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,090 | 1.7 |
| Scottish | 812 | 1.3 |
| Slovak | 56 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 157 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 1,039 | 1.7 |
| Swiss | 121 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 22 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,937 | 6.3 |
| Welsh | 394 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 96 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 26,236 | 41.9 |
| (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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