
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Sutter 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 | 78,930 | 100.0 | |||
| enrolled in school | 22,869 | 100.0 | Native | 63,702 | 80.7 | |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,197 | 5.2 | Born in United States | 62,803 | 79.6 | |
| Kindergarten | 1,340 | 5.9 | State of residence | 45,584 | 57.8 | |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 10,818 | 47.3 | Different state | 17,219 | 21.8 | |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 5,442 | 23.8 | Born outside United States | 899 | 1.1 | |
| College or graduate school | 4,072 | 17.8 | Foreign born | 15,228 | 19.3 | |
| Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 6,776 | 8.6 | ||||
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | Naturalized citizen | 5,333 | 6.8 | |||
| Population 25 years and over | 49,071 | 100.0 | Not a citizen | 9,895 | 12.5 | |
| Less than 9th grade | 6,243 | 12.7 | ||||
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7,017 | 14.3 | REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | |||
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,569 | 23.6 | Total (excluding born at sea) | 15,228 | 100.0 | |
| Some college, no degree | 12,277 | 25.0 | Europe | 675 | 4.4 | |
| Associate degree | 4,463 | 9.1 | Asia | 6,152 | 40.4 | |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,334 | 10.9 | Africa | 40 | 0.3 | |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,168 | 4.4 | Oceania | 76 | 0.5 | |
| Latin America | 8,121 | 53.3 | ||||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.0 | (X) | Northern America | 164 | 1.1 | |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.3 | (X) | ||||
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||||||
| MARITAL STATUS | Population 5 years and over | 73,266 | 100.0 | |||
| Population 15 years and over | 60,031 | 100.0 | English only | 51,048 | 69.7 | |
| Never married | 13,385 | 22.3 | Language other than English | 22,218 | 30.3 | |
| Now married, except separated | 35,497 | 59.1 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 11,645 | 15.9 | |
| Separated | 1,167 | 1.9 | Spanish | 12,980 | 17.7 | |
| Widowed | 3,957 | 6.6 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 7,432 | 10.1 | |
| Female | 3,241 | 5.4 | Other Indo-European languages | 8,001 | 10.9 | |
| Divorced | 6,025 | 10.0 | Speak English less than '"very well"' | 3,733 | 5.1 | |
| Female | 3,437 | 5.7 | Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,030 | 1.4 | |
| Speak English less than '"very well"' | 395 | 0.5 | ||||
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||||||
| Grandparent living in household | ANCESTRY (single and multiple) | |||||
| with one or more own grandchildren | Total population | 78,930 | 100.0 | |||
| under 18 years | 2,279 | 100.0 | Total ancestries reported | 80,110 | 101.5 | |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 800 | 35.1 | Arab | 113 | 0.1 | |
| Czech¹ | 153 | 0.2 | ||||
| VETERAN STATUS | Danish | 603 | 0.8 | |||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 55,801 | 100.0 | Dutch | 1,306 | 1.7 | |
| Civilian veterans | 8,116 | 14.5 | English | 6,968 | 8.8 | |
| French (except Basque)¹ | 2,040 | 2.6 | ||||
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN | French Canadian¹ | 324 | 0.4 | |||
| NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | German | 9,024 | 11.4 | |||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 20,316 | 100.0 | Greek | 302 | 0.4 | |
| With a disability | 1,606 | 7.9 | Hungarian | 96 | 0.1 | |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 42,435 | 100.0 | Irish¹ | 6,816 | 8.6 | |
| With a disability | 9,348 | 22.0 | Italian | 2,952 | 3.7 | |
| Percent employed | 54.7 | (X) | Lithuanian | 47 | 0.1 | |
| No disability | 33,087 | 78.0 | Norwegian | 1,103 | 1.4 | |
| Percent employed | 68.7 | (X) | Polish | 725 | 0.9 | |
| Population 65 years and over | 9,093 | 100.0 | Portuguese | 939 | 1.2 | |
| With a disability | 3,702 | 40.7 | Russian | 191 | 0.2 | |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,035 | 1.3 | ||||
| Scottish | 1,357 | 1.7 | ||||
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | Slovak | 31 | 0.0 | |||
| Population 5 years and over | 73,266 | 100.0 | Subsaharan African | 139 | 0.2 | |
| Same house in 1995 | 37,829 | 51.6 | Swedish | 1,085 | 1.4 | |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 32,771 | 44.7 | Swiss | 379 | 0.5 | |
| Same county | 18,647 | 25.5 | Ukrainian | 37 | 0.0 | |
| Different county | 14,124 | 19.3 | United States or American | 5,848 | 7.4 | |
| Same state | 11,517 | 15.7 | Welsh | 531 | 0.7 | |
| Different state | 2,607 | 3.6 | West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 68 | 0.1 | |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,666 | 3.6 | Other ancestries | 35,898 | 45.5 | |
| Date: July 7, 2006 | ||||||
| -Represent zero or rounds to zero. (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. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000. | ||||||
- Page last reviewed December 31, 2008
- Page last updated December 31, 2008
- Content source: CDC Emergency Risk Communication Branch (ERCB), Division of Emergency Operations (DEO), Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response (OPHPR)

