Demographic and Socioeconomic Conditions Population Growth over Time and Projected Population Size by Race/Ethnicity 1990 1990 2000 2000 2010 2010 2050, Projected 2050, Projected Santa Clara County 1,497,577 100 1,682,585 100 1,781,642 100 2,624,670 100 Race/Ethnicity Latino/Hispanic 314,564 21 403,401 24 479,210 27 948,986 36 White 869,874 58 744,282 44 626,909 35 747,511 28 African American 52,583 4 44,475 3 42,331 2 44,339 2 Asian/Pacific Islander 251,496 17 431,811 26 571,718 32 750,954 29 Note: Percentages may not add to 100 due to exclusion of other racial/ethnic category. White, African American, and Asian/Pacific Islander categories do not include Latinos/Hispanics. Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, 1990, 2000, 2010 Census; State of California, Department of Finance, County Population Estimates and Projections, July 2007 1
Age Distribution by Race/Ethnicity Age Group Santa Clara County Latino/Hispanic White African American Asian/Pacific Islander Under 5 7 10 4 5 7 5 17 17 23 12 15 16 18 24 9 12 7 12 7 25 34 15 18 12 16 17 35 44 16 15 14 15 19 45 54 15 11 18 17 15 55 64 10 6 15 11 10 65 74 6 3 9 6 5 75+ 5 2 9 3 4 Median Age (Years) 36.2 27.8 45.4 34.4 36.3 (Asian only) Note: For age groups, White, African American, and Asian/Pacific Islander categories do not include Latinos/Hispanics. For median age, African American and Asian categories may include Latinos/Hispanics. Median age in Asian/Pacific Islander column is for Asians only. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census 2
Adjusted Overall Kindergarten Readiness Scores by Ethnicity Scores Santa Clara County 3.32 Latino/Hispanic 3.13 Non Latino/Hispanic 3.47 Note: Children s readiness for school is assessed by examining a variety of factors. The National Education Goals Panel conceptualized five dimensions of development (Physical Well Being & Motor Development, Social & Emotional Development, Approaches toward Learning, Communication and Language Usage, and Cognition & General Knowledge) and four building blocks (Self Care & Motor Skills, Self Regulation, Social Expression, and Kindergarten Academics) that are critical to a child s readiness for school. Scores are based on a 4 point scale of proficiency, where 1=not yet, 2=beginning, 3=in progress and 4=proficient. Sources: Applied Survey Research, Kindergarten Observation Form from Santa Clara County School Readiness Assessments, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2008; Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley, Latino Report Card, 2011 Percentage of Youth and Young Adults Ages 0 to 22 Enrolled in Special Education by Race/Ethnicity Enrolled Enrolled Santa Clara County 27,251 100 Latino/Hispanic 13,196 48 White 7,157 26 African American 1,160 4 Asian/Pacific Islander 4,841 18 Source: California Department of Education, Educational Demographics Unit, 2010 11 (December 1, 2010 Reporting Cycle) 3
Students Scoring Proficient or Higher in English/Language Arts (Third Grade) and Mathematics (Eighth Grade) on California Standards Tests (CST) by Race/Ethnicity Third Grade Students Scoring Proficient or Higher on English/Language Arts CST Eighth Grade Students Scoring Proficient or Higher on Mathematics CST Santa Clara County 59 33 Latino/Hispanic 35 23 White 75 51 African American 44 27 Asian 79 57 Note: Asian does not include Filipino. White, African American, and Asian categories do not include Latinos/Hispanics. Source: California Department of Education, Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Results, 2011 Public School 12 th Grade Graduates Completing Courses Required for University of California and/or California State University (UC/CSU) Entrance by Race/Ethnicity Completed Courses Santa Clara County 49 Latino/Hispanic 25 White 57 African American 32 Asian 71 Note: Courses were completed with a grade of C or better. Asian does not include Filipino. White, African American, and Asian categories do not include Latinos/Hispanics. Source: California Department of Education, Educational Demographics Unit, 2009 10 4
Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity, 2002-2010 Median Household Income 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Santa Clara County $79,531 $76,544 $74,509 $76,810 $80,838 $84,360 $88,846 $85,215 $85,002 Race/ Ethnicity Latino/ Hispanic $53,641 $59,103 $50,566 $51,412 $52,831 $55,916 $60,559 $55,372 $49,996 White $82,187 $89,409 $82,499 $86,961 $87,780 $93,653 $95,064 $92,860 $92,229 African American $44,737 $50,967 $50,345 $51,020 $46,865 $58,463 $53,983 $52,972 Asian $87,371 $79,100 $80,451 $87,093 $95,108 $100,567 $107,218 $101,862 $106,716 Note: Results for African Americans for 2002 not reported due to small sample size. The White category does not include Latinos/Hispanics. African American and Asian categories from some years may include Latinos/Hispanics. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 2010 American Community Survey 1 Year Estimates 5
People Living Below Federal Poverty Line by Race/Ethnicity, 2002-2010 Living Below Federal Poverty Line 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Santa Clara County 8 7 9 8 9 8 7 9 11 Race/Ethnicity Latino/Hispanic 13 12 16 15 14 15 13 15 19 White 5 4 4 4 6 5 5 6 7 African American 10 10 10 14 13 13 12 16 Asian 8 8 9 7 8 7 6 7 8 Note: Results for African Americans for 2002 not reported due to small sample size. The White category does not include Latinos/Hispanics. The White category for 2002 through 2010 does not include Latinos/Hispanics. African American and Asian categories from some years may include Latinos/Hispanics. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 2010 American Community Survey 1 Year Estimates Percentage Unemployed Among Population Ages 16 and Older by Race/Ethnicity, 2000-2010 Unemployed 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Santa Clara County 7 7 6 7 6 5 6 10 11 Race/Ethnicity Latino/Hispanic 7 9 6 9 8 6 6 12 15 White 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 10 9 African American 14 6 9 10 10 14 16 Asian 9 7 5 4 4 3 4 6 7 Note: Results for African Americans in 2002 and 2005 not reported due to small sample size. The White category does not include Latinos/Hispanics. African American and Asian categories from some years may include Latinos/Hispanics. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2002 2010 American Community Survey 1 Year Estimates 6
Occupation of the Employed Population Ages 16 and Older by Race/Ethnicity Occupation Management, Business, Science, and Arts Occupations Service Occupations Sales and Office Occupations Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance Occupations Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations Santa Clara County 49 14 21 7 8 Race/Ethnicity Latino/Hispanic 20 27 24 15 14 White 59 9 22 5 4 African American 39 20 29 3 9 Asian 61 11 17 3 9 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2008 2010 American Community Survey 3 Year Estimates 7
Nativity and Citizenship Status by Race/Ethnicity Nativity Citizenship Status (Foreign Born Only) U.S. Born Foreign Born Naturalized U.S. Citizen Not a U.S. Citizen Santa Clara County 63 37 51 49 Race/Ethnicity Latino/Hispanic 63 37 25 75 White 86 14 59 41 African American 84 16 59 41 Asian 33 67 60 40 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2008 2010 American Community Survey 3 Year Estimates Time Period Foreign-Born Population Came to U.S. by Race/Ethnicity Time Period Came to U.S. Entered before 1990 Entered 1990 to 1999 Entered 2000 or later Santa Clara County 39 30 31 Latino/Hispanic 37 31 32 White 45 28 28 African American 24 42 34 Asian 39 30 31 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2008 2010 American Community Survey 3 Year Estimates 8
English Language Proficiency and Language Spoken at Home, Population Ages 5 and Older by Race/Ethnicity Speaks English Less Than Very Well Language Spoken at Home English Language Other Than English Santa Clara County 22 49 51 Race/Ethnicity Latino/Hispanic 33 29 71 White 4 85 15 African American 7 82 18 Asian 35 20 80 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2008 2010 American Community Survey 3 Year Estimates Marital Status of the Population Ages 15 and Older by Race/Ethnicity Married Widowed Divorced Separated Never Married Santa Clara County 53 5 8 2 33 Race/Ethnicity Latino/Hispanic 43 3 8 3 44 White 53 7 11 1 28 African American 36 4 12 3 46 Asian 62 4 5 1 28 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2008 2010 American Community Survey 3 Year Estimates 9
Household Living Conditions by Race/Ethnicity Living in Overcrowded Households Living in Severely Overcrowded Households Santa Clara County 14 5 Race/Ethnicity Latino/Hispanic 31 12 White 3 <1 African American 7 3 Asian 13 4 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2007 2009 American Community Survey Public Use Microsample Percentage of Respondents to Santa Clara County Homeless Census by Race/Ethnicity, 2009 and 2011 2009 2011 Race/Ethnicity Latino/Hispanic 33 31 White 33 39 African American 20 17 Asian/Pacific Islander 4 6 Note: Percentages may not add to 100 due to rounding and exclusion of other racial/ethnic category. White, African American, and Asian/Pacific Islander categories may include Hispanics. Source: Santa Clara County, 2009 and 2011 Homeless Census and Survey Report (2009 Homeless Survey, N= 936; 2011 Homeless Survey, N=1,007) 10
Hunger and Food Assistance Among Adults by Race/Ethnicity Hungry and Could Not Afford Enough Food in Past 12 Months Received Food from a Church, Food Pantry, or Food Bank in Past 12 Months Santa Clara County 4 9 Race/Ethnicity Latino/Hispanic 6 17 White 4 5 African American Asian/Pacific Islander 6 Note: Results for African Americans and Asian/Pacific Islanders (hunger only) not reported due to small sample size. White and Asian/Pacific Islander categories do not include Latinos/Hispanics. Source: Santa Clara County Public Health Department, 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Survey 11
Percentage of Latino/Hispanic Adults Who Received Food from a Church, Food Pantry or Food Bank in the Past 12 Months by Selected Characteristics Received Food Assistance Gender Male 12 Female 23 Age Group 18 44 17 45 64 21 65+ Education Less Than High School 15 More Than High School 21 Household Income <$20,000 61 $20,000 $49,999 19 $50,000 $74,999 $75,000+ Nativity U.S. born 11 Foreign born 26 Note: Results for some categories not reported due to small sample size. Source: Santa Clara County Public Health Department, 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Survey 12
Percentage of Population Enrolled in CalFresh Only and CalWorks/CalFresh Mixed by Race/Ethnicity Enrolled Enrolled Santa Clara County 78,144 4 Race/Ethnicity Latino/Hispanic 43,017 9 White 11,103 2 African American 5,022 12 Asian/Pacific Islander 17,087 3 Note: White, African American, and Asian/Pacific Islander categories may include Latinos/Hispanics. Sources: Santa Clara County, Social Services Agency, Quarterly Statistical Data of Public Assistance Families in the County of Santa Clara, Quarter 1, 2012; U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Percentage of Population Enrolled in Calworks by Race/Ethnicity Enrolled Enrolled Santa Clara County 33,441 2 Race/Ethnicity Latino 22,346 5 White 4,102 1 African American 2,720 6 Asian/Pacific Islander 3,691 1 Note: White, African American, and Asian/Pacific Islander categories may include Latinos/Hispanics. Sources: Santa Clara County, Social Services Agency, Quarterly Statistical Data of Public Assistance Families in the County of Santa Clara, Quarter 1, 2012; U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census 13