Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Pima county arizona dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 236,404 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 12,984 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 11,833 | 5.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 96,116 | 40.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 45,744 | 19.3 |
| College or graduate school | 69,727 | 29.5 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 546,200 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 34,722 | 6.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 55,761 | 10.2 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 127,343 | 23.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 145,579 | 26.7 |
| Associate degree | 36,687 | 6.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 86,752 | 15.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 59,356 | 10.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 83.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 26.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 670,249 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 186,385 | 27.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 348,829 | 52.0 |
| Separated | 10,952 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 43,946 | 6.6 |
Female | 35,025 | 5.2 |
| Divorced | 80,137 | 12.0 |
Female | 46,298 | 6.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 18,399 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 8,471 | 46.0 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 631,221 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 102,073 | 16.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 191,684 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 17,082 | 8.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 464,414 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 90,466 | 19.5 |
Percent employed | 55.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 373,948 | 80.5 |
Percent employed | 75.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 117,908 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 48,018 | 40.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 788,868 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 364,326 | 46.2 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 399,916 | 50.7 |
Same county | 245,742 | 31.2 |
Different county | 154,174 | 19.5 |
Same state | 35,158 | 4.5 |
Different state | 119,016 | 15.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 24,626 | 3.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 843,746 | 100.0 |
| Native | 743,696 | 88.1 |
Born in United States | 731,449 | 86.7 |
State of residence | 305,003 | 36.1 |
Different state | 426,446 | 50.5 |
Born outside United States | 12,247 | 1.5 |
| Foreign born | 100,050 | 11.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 38,847 | 4.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 39,665 | 4.7 |
Not a citizen | 60,385 | 7.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 100,050 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 12,672 | 12.7 |
| Asia | 14,081 | 14.1 |
| Africa | 1,309 | 1.3 |
| Oceania | 600 | 0.6 |
| Latin America | 67,499 | 67.5 |
| Northern America | 3,889 | 3.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 788,868 | 100.0 |
| English only | 572,101 | 72.5 |
| Language other than English | 216,767 | 27.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 77,806 | 9.9 |
Spanish | 179,591 | 22.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 65,097 | 8.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 16,854 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,714 | 0.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 11,101 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5,640 | 0.7 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 843,746 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 927,589 | 109.9 |
| Arab | 2,818 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 5,132 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 5,639 | 0.7 |
| Dutch | 13,254 | 1.6 |
| English | 87,036 | 10.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 25,781 | 3.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 6,235 | 0.7 |
| German | 136,662 | 16.2 |
| Greek | 2,697 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 4,475 | 0.5 |
| Irish1 | 89,695 | 10.6 |
| Italian | 36,971 | 4.4 |
| Lithuanian | 2,154 | 0.3 |
| Norwegian | 16,881 | 2.0 |
| Polish | 21,462 | 2.5 |
| Portuguese | 1,841 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 9,299 | 1.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 15,448 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 19,191 | 2.3 |
| Slovak | 1,403 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 2,343 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 15,642 | 1.9 |
| Swiss | 3,143 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 2,088 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 34,858 | 4.1 |
| Welsh | 6,800 | 0.8 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 713 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 357,928 | 42.4 |
| (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 |