West Carson (California, CA)

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Language Spoken At Home in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over19,772100%
English only9,50748.1%
Language other than English10,26551.9%
   Speak English less than very well4,40922.3%
   Spanish5,05625.6%
      Speak English less than very well2,00610.1%
   Other Indo-European languages4362.2%
      Speak English less than very well1200.6%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages4,62123.4%
      Speak English less than very well2,28311.5%
   Other languages1520.8%
      Speak English less than very well00.0%

Ancestry in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population20,682100%
  American2821.4%
  Arab1510.7%
  Czech150.1%
  Danish170.1%
  Dutch960.5%
  English6032.9%
  French (except Basque)4152.0%
  French Canadian360.2%
  German1,1225.4%
  Greek1090.5%
  Hungarian400.2%
  Irish6303.0%
  Italian2461.2%
  Lithuanian1010.5%
  Norwegian1060.5%
  Polish1350.7%
  Portuguese770.4%
  Russian570.3%
  Scotch-Irish1500.7%
  Scottish610.3%
  Slovak00.0%
  Subsaharan African6503.1%
  Swedish920.4%
  Swiss00.0%
  Ukrainian00.0%
  Welsh150.1%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)460.2%
Households By Type in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households7,041100%
  Family households (families)4,61065.5%
     With own children under 18 years1,69824.1%
     Married-couple family2,94341.8%
        With own children under 18 years1,07515.3%
     Male householder, no wife present, family5477.8%
        With own children under 18 years2042.9%
     Female householder, no husband present, family1,12015.9%
        With own children under 18 years4196.0%
  Nonfamily households2,43134.5%
     Householder living alone2,02728.8%
        65 years and over86412.3%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years2,32133.0%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over2,46435.0%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size40%
Relationship in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households19,836100%
  Householder7,04135.5%
  Spouse2,95114.9%
  Child5,44927.5%
  Other relatives3,49717.6%
  Nonrelatives8984.5%
     Unmarried partner3801.9%
Marital Status in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over8,385100%
  Never married3,14637.5%
  Now married, except separated3,95247.1%
  Separated1942.3%
  Widowed2853.4%
  Divorced8089.6%
 
  Females 15 years and over9,189100%
  Never married2,39126.0%
  Now married, except separated3,84241.8%
  Separated1912.1%
  Widowed1,31614.3%
  Divorced1,44915.8%
Fertility in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months127100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)3326.0%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women120%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old270%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old00%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old600%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old80%
Grandparents in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years833100%
  Responsible for grandchildren29835.8%
        Less than 1 year556.6%
        1 or 2 years253.0%
        3 or 4 years698.3%
        5 or more years14917.9%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years298100%
  Who are female19264.4%
  Who are married19063.8%
School Enrollment in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school4,919100%
  Nursery school, preschool2685.4%
  Kindergarten3286.7%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)1,62933.1%
  High school (grades 9-12)98920.1%
  College or graduate school1,70534.7%
Educational Attainment in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over15,058100%
  Less than 9th grade1,1627.7%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma1,1537.7%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)3,68724.5%
  Some college, no degree2,92219.4%
  Associate's degree1,1277.5%
  Bachelor's degree3,52123.4%
  Graduate or professional degree1,4869.9%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher084.6%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher033.3%
Veteran Status in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over16,792100%
  Civilian veterans1,3117.8%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population19,966100%
  With a disability2,23411.2%
 
Under 18 years3,890100%
  With a disability882.3%
 
18 to 64 years12,813100%
  With a disability9637.5%
 
65 years and over3,263100%
  With a disability1,18336.3%
Residence 1 Year Ago in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over20,578100%
  Same house18,14388.2%
  Different house in the U.S.2,26611.0%
     Same county1,9959.7%
     Different county2711.3%
        Same state1420.7%
        Different state1290.6%
  Abroad1690.8%
Place Of Birth in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population20,682100%
  Native12,97462.7%
     Born in United States12,68361.3%
        State of residence9,47245.8%
        Different state3,21115.5%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)2911.4%
  Foreign born7,70837.3%
U.S. Citizenship Status in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population7,708100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen4,33056.2%
  Not a U.S. citizen3,37843.8%
Year of Entry in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States7,999100%
  Native291100%
    Entered 2010 or later00.0%
    Entered before 2010291100.0%
  Foreign born7,708100%
    Entered 2010 or later260.3%
    Entered before 20107,68299.7%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in West Carson
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea7,708100%
  Europe2813.6%
  Asia4,43157.5%
  Africa1982.6%
  Oceania741.0%
  Latin America2,70535.1%
  Northern America190.2%