Paramount, CA Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school19,113100.0
Nursery school, preschool1,0065.3
Kindergarten1,6278.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)9,20248.1
High school (grades 9-12)4,10921.5
College or graduate school3,16916.6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over28,128100.0
Less than 9th grade8,32429.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma5,73920.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)5,83720.8
Some college, no degree4,87917.3
Associate degree1,3834.9
Bachelor's degree1,1974.3
Graduate or professional degree7692.7
Percent high school graduate or higher50.0(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher7.0(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over37,562100.0
Never married13,64136.3
Now married, except separated17,97447.9
Separated1,6174.3
Widowed1,6834.5
Female
1,4633.9
Divorced2,6477.0
Female
1,4934.0
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years2,335100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren46419.9
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over34,874100.0
Civilian veterans1,7865.1
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years17,008100.0
With a disability1,3848.1
Population 21 to 64 years29,286100.0
With a disability7,58725.9
Percent employed
51.2(X)
No disability21,69974.1
Percent employed
60.6(X)
Population 65 years and over2,688100.0
With a disability1,41852.8
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over49,287100.0
Same house in 199523,61547.9
Different house in the U.S. in 199523,49447.7
Same county
21,08142.8
Different county
2,4134.9
Same state
1,8543.8
Different state
5591.1
Elsewhere in 19952,1784.4
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population55,319100.0
Native32,85859.4
Born in United States
32,40558.6
State of residence
27,06448.9
Different state
5,3419.7
Born outside United States
4530.8
Foreign born22,46140.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000
7,17013.0
Naturalized citizen
5,84010.6
Not a citizen
16,62130.0
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)22,461100.0
Europe940.4
Asia1,4146.3
Africa1340.6
Oceania1680.7
Latin America20,64191.9
Northern America100.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over49,287100.0
English only13,89728.2
Language other than English35,39071.8
Speak English less than 'very well
20,00840.6
Spanish
32,99666.9
Speak English less than "very well"
18,79538.1
Other Indo-European languages
3470.7
Speak English less than "very well"
1330.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1,9063.9
Speak English less than "very well"
1,0492.1
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population55,319100.0

Total ancestries reported

51,92193.9
Arab570.1
Czech1420.1
Danish250.0
Dutch2750.5
English5641.0
French (except Basque)12500.5
French Canadian1500.1
German1,1262.0
Greek450.1
Hungarian00.0
Irish19171.7
Italian3200.6
Lithuanian00.0
Norwegian1800.3
Polish1070.2
Portuguese210.0
Russian270.0
Scotch-Irish1120.2
Scottish1310.2
Slovak00.0
Subsaharan African4280.8
Swedish1420.3
Swiss00.0
Ukrainian00.0
United States or American9891.8
Welsh540.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)2470.4
Other ancestries45,81282.8
(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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