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Language Spoken At Home in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 139,368 | 100% |
English only | 78,872 | 56.6% |
Language other than English | 60,496 | 43.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 26,979 | 19.4% |
Spanish | 53,592 | 38.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 23,818 | 17.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,861 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 881 | 0.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 4,329 | 3.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,017 | 1.4% |
Other languages | 714 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 263 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 151,841 | 100% |
American | 2,760 | 1.8% |
Arab | 717 | 0.5% |
Czech | 174 | 0.1% |
Danish | 384 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 1,190 | 0.8% |
English | 6,444 | 4.2% |
French (except Basque) | 2,005 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 524 | 0.3% |
German | 8,994 | 5.9% |
Greek | 464 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 484 | 0.3% |
Irish | 7,634 | 5.0% |
Italian | 4,329 | 2.9% |
Lithuanian | 16 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 1,114 | 0.7% |
Polish | 1,280 | 0.8% |
Portuguese | 240 | 0.2% |
Russian | 737 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 834 | 0.5% |
Scottish | 1,474 | 1.0% |
Slovak | 34 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 1,040 | 0.7% |
Swedish | 1,234 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 233 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 101 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 768 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 599 | 0.4% |
Households By Type in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 40,702 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 33,546 | 82.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 19,674 | 48.3% |
Married-couple family | 22,623 | 55.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 13,047 | 32.1% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,274 | 8.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,650 | 4.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 7,649 | 18.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,977 | 12.2% |
Nonfamily households | 7,156 | 17.6% |
Householder living alone | 5,285 | 13.0% |
65 years and over | 1,782 | 4.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 22,272 | 54.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 7,504 | 18.4% |
Average household size | 4 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 151,703 | 100% |
Householder | 40,702 | 26.8% |
Spouse | 22,698 | 15.0% |
Child | 61,509 | 40.5% |
Other relatives | 17,757 | 11.7% |
Nonrelatives | 9,037 | 6.0% |
Unmarried partner | 3,206 | 2.1% |
Marital Status in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 52,954 | 100% |
Never married | 21,408 | 40.4% |
Now married, except separated | 25,872 | 48.9% |
Separated | 1,165 | 2.2% |
Widowed | 836 | 1.6% |
Divorced | 3,673 | 6.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 58,203 | 100% |
Never married | 21,667 | 37.2% |
Now married, except separated | 25,325 | 43.5% |
Separated | 2,046 | 3.5% |
Widowed | 3,343 | 5.7% |
Divorced | 5,822 | 10.0% |
Fertility in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 2,346 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 983 | 41.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 42 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 57 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 28 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 102 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 29 | 0% |
Grandparents in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 6,172 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 2,031 | 32.9% |
Less than 1 year | 497 | 8.1% |
1 or 2 years | 332 | 5.4% |
3 or 4 years | 411 | 6.7% |
5 or more years | 791 | 12.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,031 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,113 | 54.8% |
Who are married | 1,653 | 81.4% |
School Enrollment in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 53,547 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,318 | 4.3% |
Kindergarten | 2,852 | 5.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 22,823 | 42.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 13,636 | 25.5% |
College or graduate school | 11,918 | 22.3% |
Educational Attainment in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 83,514 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 10,967 | 13.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11,581 | 13.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 20,747 | 24.8% |
Some college, no degree | 21,427 | 25.7% |
Associate's degree | 6,525 | 7.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 8,367 | 10.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 3,900 | 4.7% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 73.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.7% |
Veteran Status in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 101,547 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 7,263 | 7.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 151,715 | 100% |
With a disability | 14,955 | 9.9% |
Under 18 years | 50,172 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,172 | 4.3% |
18 to 64 years | 91,228 | 100% |
With a disability | 8,480 | 9.3% |
65 years and over | 10,315 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,303 | 41.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 149,530 | 100% |
Same house | 125,552 | 84.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 23,587 | 15.8% |
Same county | 21,087 | 14.1% |
Different county | 2,500 | 1.7% |
Same state | 1,513 | 1.0% |
Different state | 987 | 0.7% |
Abroad | 391 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 151,841 | 100% |
Native | 113,704 | 74.9% |
Born in United States | 112,498 | 74.1% |
State of residence | 92,080 | 60.6% |
Different state | 20,418 | 13.4% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 1,206 | 0.8% |
Foreign born | 38,137 | 25.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 38,137 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 18,064 | 47.4% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 20,073 | 52.6% |
Year of Entry in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 39,343 | 100% |
Native | 1,206 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 63 | 5.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,143 | 94.8% |
Foreign born | 38,137 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 218 | 0.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 37,919 | 99.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Palmdale City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 38,137 | 100% |
Europe | 1,103 | 2.9% |
Asia | 5,316 | 13.9% |
Africa | 506 | 1.3% |
Oceania | 82 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 30,869 | 80.9% |
Northern America | 261 | 0.7% |