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Table DP-1-4. Profiles of General Demographic and Selected Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics: 2000 |
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Geographic area: United States |
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[Data based on a sample. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, and definitions, see text] |
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Subject |
Number |
Percent |
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Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
281,421,906 |
100 |
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SEX AND AGE |
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Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
138,053,563 |
49.1 |
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Female. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
143,368,343 |
50.9 |
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Under 5 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
19,175,798 |
6.8 |
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5 to 9 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
20,549,505 |
7.3 |
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10 to 14 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
20,528,072 |
7.3 |
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15 to 19 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
20,219,890 |
7.2 |
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20 to 24 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
18,964,001 |
6.7 |
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25 to 34 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
39,891,724 |
14.2 |
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35 to 44 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
45,148,527 |
16 |
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45 to 54 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
37,677,952 |
13.4 |
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55 to 59 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
13,469,237 |
4.8 |
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60 to 64 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
10,805,447 |
3.8 |
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65 to 74 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
18,390,986 |
6.5 |
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75 to 84 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
12,361,180 |
4.4 |
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85 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
4,239,587 |
1.5 |
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Median age (years) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
35.3 |
(X) |
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18 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
209,128,094 |
74.3 |
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Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
100,994,367 |
35.9 |
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Female. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
108,133,727 |
38.4 |
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21 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
196,899,193 |
70 |
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62 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
41,256,029 |
14.7 |
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65 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
34,991,753 |
12.4 |
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Male . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
14,409,625 |
5.1 |
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Female. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
20,582,128 |
7.3 |
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RACE |
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One race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
274,595,678 |
97.6 |
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White . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
211,460,626 |
75.1 |
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Black or African American . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
34,658,190 |
12.3 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native . . . . . . . . . . . |
2,475,956 |
0.9 |
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Asian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
10,242,998 |
3.6 |
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Asian Indian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,678,765 |
0.6 |
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Chinese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
2,432,585 |
0.9 |
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Filipino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,850,314 |
0.7 |
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Japanese. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
796,700 |
0.3 |
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Korean. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,076,872 |
0.4 |
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Vietnamese. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,122,528 |
0.4 |
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Other Asian 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,285,234 |
0.5 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. . . . |
398,835 |
0.1 |
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Native Hawaiian. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
140,652 |
- |
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Guamanian or Chamorro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
58,240 |
- |
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Samoan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
91,029 |
- |
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Other Pacific Islander 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
108,914 |
- |
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Some other race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
15,359,073 |
5.5 |
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Two or more races . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
6,826,228 |
2.4 |
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Race alone or in combination with one |
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or more other races: 3 |
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White . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
216,930,975 |
77.1 |
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Black or African American . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
36,419,434 |
12.9 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
4,119,301 |
1.5 |
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Asian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
11,898,828 |
4.2 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. . . . . . |
874,414 |
0.3 |
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Some other race . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
18,521,486 |
6.6 |
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HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
281,421,906 |
100 |
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
35,305,818 |
12.5 |
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Mexican. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
20,640,711 |
7.3 |
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Puerto Rican. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
3,406,178 |
1.2 |
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Cuban . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,241,685 |
0.4 |
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Other Hispanic or Latino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
10,017,244 |
3.6 |
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Not Hispanic or Latino . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
246,116,088 |
87.5 |
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White alone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
194,552,774 |
69.1 |
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RELATIONSHIP |
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Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
281,421,906 |
100 |
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In households. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
273,643,273 |
97.2 |
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Householder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
105,480,101 |
37.5 |
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Spouse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
54,493,232 |
19.4 |
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Child. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
83,393,392 |
29.6 |
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Own child under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
64,494,637 |
22.9 |
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Other relatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
15,684,318 |
5.6 |
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Under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
6,042,435 |
2.1 |
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Nonrelatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
14,592,230 |
5.2 |
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Unmarried partner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
5,475,768 |
1.9 |
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In group quarters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
7,778,633 |
2.8 |
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Institutionalized population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
4,059,039 |
1.4 |
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Noninstitutionalized population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
3,719,594 |
1.3 |
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HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE |
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Total households. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
105,480,101 |
100 |
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Family households (families). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
71,787,347 |
68.1 |
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With own children under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . |
34,588,368 |
32.8 |
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Married-couple family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
54,493,232 |
51.7 |
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With own children under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . |
24,835,505 |
23.5 |
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Female householder, no husband present . . . . . |
12,900,103 |
12.2 |
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With own children under 18 years . . . . . . . . . . |
7,561,874 |
7.2 |
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Nonfamily households . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
33,692,754 |
31.9 |
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Householder living alone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
27,230,075 |
25.8 |
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Householder 65 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . |
9,722,857 |
9.2 |
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Households with individuals under 18 years . . . . . |
38,022,115 |
36 |
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Households with individuals 65 years and over . . |
24,672,708 |
23.4 |
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Average household size. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
2.59 |
(X) |
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Average family size. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
3.14 |
(X) |
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY |
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Total housing units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
115,904,641 |
100 |
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Occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
105,480,101 |
91 |
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Vacant housing units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
10,424,540 |
9 |
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For seasonal, recreational, or |
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occasional use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
3,578,718 |
3.1 |
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent). . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1.7 |
(X) |
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Rental vacancy rate (percent). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
6.8 |
(X) |
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HOUSING TENURE |
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Occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
105,480,101 |
100 |
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Owner-occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
69,815,753 |
66.2 |
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Renter-occupied housing units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
35,664,348 |
33.8 |
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Average household size of owner-occupied units. |
2.69 |
(X) |
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Average household size of renter-occupied units . |
2.4 |
(X) |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Population 3 years and over |
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enrolled in school. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
76,632,927 |
100 |
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Nursery school, preschool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
4,957,582 |
6.5 |
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Kindergarten. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
4,157,491 |
5.4 |
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Elementary school (grades 1-8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
33,653,641 |
43.9 |
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High school (grades 9-12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
16,380,951 |
21.4 |
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College or graduate school . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
17,483,262 |
22.8 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Population 25 years and over . . . . . . . . . . |
182,211,639 |
100 |
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Less than 9th grade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
13,755,477 |
7.5 |
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9th to 12th grade, no diploma. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
21,960,148 |
12.1 |
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High school graduate (includes equivalency). . . . . |
52,168,981 |
28.6 |
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Some college, no degree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
38,351,595 |
21 |
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Associate degree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
11,512,833 |
6.3 |
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Bachelor’s degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
28,317,792 |
15.5 |
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Graduate or professional degree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
16,144,813 |
8.9 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher . . . . . . . . . |
80.4 |
(X) |
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Percent bachelor’s degree or higher . . . . . . . . . . . . |
24.4 |
(X) |
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MARITAL STATUS |
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Population 15 years and over . . . . . . . . . . |
221,148,671 |
100 |
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Never married . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
59,913,370 |
27.1 |
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Now married, except separated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
120,231,273 |
54.4 |
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Separated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
4,769,220 |
2.2 |
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Widowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
14,674,500 |
6.6 |
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Female. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
11,975,325 |
5.4 |
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Divorced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
21,560,308 |
9.7 |
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Female. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
12,305,294 |
5.6 |
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GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS |
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Grandparent living in household with |
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one or more own grandchildren under |
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18 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
5,771,671 |
100 |
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Grandparent responsible for grandchildren . . . . . . |
2,426,730 |
42 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian population 18 years and over . |
208,130,352 |
100 |
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Civilian veterans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
26,403,703 |
12.7 |
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DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN |
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NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION |
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Population 5 to 20 years. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
64,689,357 |
100 |
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With a disability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
5,214,334 |
8.1 |
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Population 21 to 64 years. . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
159,131,544 |
100 |
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With a disability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
30,553,796 |
19.2 |
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Percent employed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
56.6 |
(X) |
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No disability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
128,577,748 |
80.8 |
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Percent employed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
77.2 |
(X) |
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Population 65 years and over . . . . . . . . . . |
33,346,626 |
100 |
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With a disability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
13,978,118 |
41.9 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1995 |
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Population 5 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . |
262,375,152 |
100 |
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Same house in 1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
142,027,478 |
54.1 |
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Different house in the U.S. in 1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
112,851,828 |
43 |
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Same county . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
65,435,013 |
24.9 |
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Different county . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
47,416,815 |
18.1 |
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Same state . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
25,327,355 |
9.7 |
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Different state. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
22,089,460 |
8.4 |
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Elsewhere in 1995. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
7,495,846 |
2.9 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
281,421,906 |
100 |
|
|
Native. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
250,314,017 |
88.9 |
|
|
Born in United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
246,786,466 |
87.7 |
|
|
State of residence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
168,729,388 |
60 |
|
|
Different state. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
78,057,078 |
27.7 |
|
|
Born outside United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
3,527,551 |
1.3 |
|
|
Foreign born . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
31,107,889 |
11.1 |
|
|
Entered 1990 to March 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
13,178,276 |
4.7 |
|
|
Naturalized citizen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
12,542,626 |
4.5 |
|
|
Not a citizen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
18,565,263 |
6.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN |
|
|
|
|
Total (excluding born at sea). . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
31,107,573 |
100 |
|
|
Europe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
4,915,557 |
15.8 |
|
|
Asia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
8,226,254 |
26.4 |
|
|
Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
881,300 |
2.8 |
|
|
Oceania. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
168,046 |
0.5 |
|
|
Latin America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
16,086,974 |
51.7 |
|
|
Northern America. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
829,442 |
2.7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
|
|
|
|
Population 5 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
262,375,152 |
100 |
|
|
English only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
215,423,557 |
82.1 |
|
|
Language other than English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
46,951,595 |
17.9 |
|
|
Speak English less than ″very well″ . . . . . . . . |
21,320,407 |
8.1 |
|
|
Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
28,101,052 |
10.7 |
|
|
Speak English less than ″very well″ . . . . . . . . |
13,751,256 |
5.2 |
|
|
Other Indo-European languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
10,017,989 |
3.8 |
|
|
Speak English less than ″very well″ . . . . . . . . |
3,390,301 |
1.3 |
|
|
Asian and Pacific Island languages. . . . . . . . . . . |
6,960,065 |
2.7 |
|
|
Speak English less than ″very well″ . . . . . . . . |
3,590,024 |
1.4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) |
|
|
|
|
Total population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
281,421,906 |
100 |
|
|
Total ancestries reported . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
287,304,886 |
102.1 |
|
|
Arab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,202,871 |
0.4 |
|
|
Czech1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,703,930 |
0.6 |
|
|
Danish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,430,897 |
0.5 |
|
|
Dutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
4,542,494 |
1.6 |
|
|
English. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
24,515,138 |
8.7 |
|
|
French (except Basque)1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
8,325,509 |
3 |
|
|
French Canadian1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
2,435,098 |
0.9 |
|
|
German . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
42,885,162 |
15.2 |
|
|
Greek. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,153,307 |
0.4 |
|
|
Hungarian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,398,724 |
0.5 |
|
|
Irish1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
30,594,130 |
10.9 |
|
|
Italian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
15,723,555 |
5.6 |
|
|
Lithuanian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
659,992 |
0.2 |
|
|
Norwegian. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
4,477,725 |
1.6 |
|
|
Polish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
8,977,444 |
3.2 |
|
|
Portuguese . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,177,112 |
0.4 |
|
|
Russian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
2,652,214 |
0.9 |
|
|
Scotch-Irish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
4,319,232 |
1.5 |
|
|
Scottish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
4,890,581 |
1.7 |
|
|
Slovak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
797,764 |
0.3 |
|
|
Subsaharan African. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,781,877 |
0.6 |
|
|
Swedish. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
3,998,310 |
1.4 |
|
|
Swiss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
911,502 |
0.3 |
|
|
Ukrainian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
892,922 |
0.3 |
|
|
United States or American. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
20,625,093 |
7.3 |
|
|
Welsh. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,753,794 |
0.6 |
|
|
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) . . . . . . . . |
1,869,504 |
0.7 |
|
|
Other ancestries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
91,609,005 |
32.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Subject |
Number |
Percent |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
EMPLOYMENT STATUS |
|
|
|
|
Population 16 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . |
217,168,077 |
100 |
|
|
In labor force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
138,820,935 |
63.9 |
|
|
Civilian labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
137,668,798 |
63.4 |
|
|
Employed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
129,721,512 |
59.7 |
|
|
Unemployed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
7,947,286 |
3.7 |
|
|
Percent of civilian labor force . . . . . . . . . . . . |
5.8 |
(X) |
|
|
Armed Forces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
1,152,137 |
0.5 |
|
|
Not in labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
78,347,142 |
36.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Females 16 years and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
112,185,795 |
100 |
|
|
In labor force . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
64,547,732 |
57.5 |
|
|
Civilian labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
64,383,493 |
57.4 |
|
|
Employed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
60,630,069 |
54 |
|
|
|
|
|
|