Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Navajo county arizona dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 32,682 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,844 | 5.6 |
| Kindergarten | 1,703 | 5.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 16,795 | 51.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 8,384 | 25.7 |
| College or graduate school | 3,956 | 12.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 54,215 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 6,514 | 12.0 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9,113 | 16.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 15,036 | 27.7 |
| Some college, no degree | 13,673 | 25.2 |
| Associate degree | 3,218 | 5.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,020 | 7.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,641 | 4.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 68,952 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 20,345 | 29.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 37,279 | 54.1 |
| Separated | 1,341 | 1.9 |
| Widowed | 3,911 | 5.7 |
Female | 3,096 | 4.5 |
| Divorced | 6,076 | 8.8 |
Female | 3,294 | 4.8 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 3,821 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 2,280 | 59.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 62,822 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,839 | 12.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 30,217 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,199 | 7.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 47,459 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 12,551 | 26.4 |
Percent employed | 44.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 34,908 | 73.6 |
Percent employed | 60.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 9,495 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,764 | 50.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 89,175 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 54,025 | 60.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 34,115 | 38.3 |
Same county | 17,860 | 20.0 |
Different county | 16,255 | 18.2 |
Same state | 10,580 | 11.9 |
Different state | 5,675 | 6.4 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,035 | 1.2 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 97,470 | 100.0 |
| Native | 95,816 | 98.3 |
Born in United States | 95,414 | 97.9 |
State of residence | 67,403 | 69.2 |
Different state | 28,011 | 28.7 |
Born outside United States | 402 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 1,654 | 1.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 683 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 633 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 1,021 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,654 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 296 | 17.9 |
| Asia | 180 | 10.9 |
| Africa | 14 | 0.8 |
| Oceania | 31 | 1.9 |
| Latin America | 966 | 58.4 |
| Northern America | 167 | 10.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 89,175 | 100.0 |
| English only | 53,619 | 60.1 |
| Language other than English | 35,556 | 39.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 14,632 | 16.4 |
Spanish | 4,185 | 4.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,335 | 1.5 |
Other Indo-European languages | 619 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 62 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 177 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 85 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 97,470 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 93,410 | 95.8 |
| Arab | 52 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 308 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 846 | 0.9 |
| Dutch | 1,116 | 1.1 |
| English | 8,663 | 8.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,454 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 280 | 0.3 |
| German | 8,175 | 8.4 |
| Greek | 117 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 130 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 5,643 | 5.8 |
| Italian | 1,352 | 1.4 |
| Lithuanian | 77 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,074 | 1.1 |
| Polish | 667 | 0.7 |
| Portuguese | 61 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 138 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,026 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 1,339 | 1.4 |
| Slovak | 59 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 34 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 1,240 | 1.3 |
| Swiss | 235 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 63 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 4,222 | 4.3 |
| Welsh | 381 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 34 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 54,624 | 56.0 |
| (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 |
