Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Anne arundel county maryland dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 131,201 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 8,523 | 6.5 |
| Kindergarten | 6,962 | 5.3 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 57,500 | 43.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 28,860 | 22.0 |
| College or graduate school | 29,356 | 22.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 326,999 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 12,038 | 3.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 32,285 | 9.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 91,307 | 27.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 71,485 | 21.9 |
| Associate degree | 19,806 | 6.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 62,371 | 19.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 37,707 | 11.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 30.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 386,366 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 95,041 | 24.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 223,296 | 57.8 |
| Separated | 10,552 | 2.7 |
| Widowed | 22,318 | 5.8 |
Female | 17,561 | 4.5 |
| Divorced | 35,159 | 9.1 |
Female | 20,340 | 5.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 10,295 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 4,077 | 39.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 355,006 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 61,473 | 17.3 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 104,813 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,028 | 7.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 284,800 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 41,771 | 14.7 |
Percent employed | 66.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 243,029 | 85.3 |
Percent employed | 82.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 47,085 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 17,914 | 38.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 456,969 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 254,609 | 55.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 191,976 | 42.0 |
Same county | 94,772 | 20.7 |
Different county | 97,204 | 21.3 |
Same state | 45,982 | 10.1 |
Different state | 51,222 | 11.2 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 10,384 | 2.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 489,656 | 100.0 |
| Native | 466,445 | 95.3 |
Born in United States | 457,345 | 93.4 |
State of residence | 258,379 | 52.8 |
Different state | 198,966 | 40.6 |
Born outside United States | 9,100 | 1.9 |
| Foreign born | 23,211 | 4.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 7,873 | 1.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 12,441 | 2.5 |
Not a citizen | 10,770 | 2.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 23,211 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 6,371 | 27.4 |
| Asia | 8,995 | 38.8 |
| Africa | 1,076 | 4.6 |
| Oceania | 245 | 1.1 |
| Latin America | 5,559 | 23.9 |
| Northern America | 965 | 4.2 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 456,969 | 100.0 |
| English only | 423,447 | 92.7 |
| Language other than English | 33,522 | 7.3 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 11,416 | 2.5 |
Spanish | 12,717 | 2.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 4,857 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 11,860 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,619 | 0.6 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 7,517 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,666 | 0.8 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 489,656 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 538,784 | 110.0 |
| Arab | 1,332 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 3,336 | 0.7 |
| Danish | 1,707 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 7,355 | 1.5 |
| English | 61,648 | 12.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 13,246 | 2.7 |
| French Canadian1 | 3,604 | 0.7 |
| German | 103,193 | 21.1 |
| Greek | 2,879 | 0.6 |
| Hungarian | 3,302 | 0.7 |
| Irish1 | 83,488 | 17.1 |
| Italian | 34,463 | 7.0 |
| Lithuanian | 2,303 | 0.5 |
| Norwegian | 4,335 | 0.9 |
| Polish | 23,611 | 4.8 |
| Portuguese | 1,125 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 4,374 | 0.9 |
| Scotch-Irish | 9,241 | 1.9 |
| Scottish | 12,020 | 2.5 |
| Slovak | 1,439 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 2,843 | 0.6 |
| Swedish | 4,106 | 0.8 |
| Swiss | 1,402 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 1,733 | 0.4 |
| United States or American | 31,801 | 6.5 |
| Welsh | 4,975 | 1.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 1,610 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 112,313 | 22.9 |
| (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 |