Date of Statehood:
Flower:
Tree:
Bird:
February 14, 1912
Flower of Saguaro Cactus
Palo Verde
Cactus Wren
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Capital: Date of Statehood: Flower: Tree: Bird: |
Phoenix February 14, 1912 Flower of Saguaro Cactus Palo Verde Cactus Wren |
| SUBJECT | 1990 | 2000 |
| Total Population | 3,665,228 | 5,130,632 |
| Male | 1,810,691 | 2,561,057 |
| Female | 1,854,537 | 2,569,575 |
| AGE | ||
| Under 5 years | 292,859 | 382,386 |
| 5 to 9 years | 281,733 | 389,869 |
| 10 to 14 years | 258,364 | 378,211 |
| 15 to 19 years | 260,922 | 367,722 |
| 20 to 24 years | 279,921 | 362,860 |
| 25 to 59 years | 1,659,781 | 2,378,048 |
| 60 to 84 years | 593,931 | 803,011 |
| 85 years and over | 37,717 | 68,525 |
| MEDIAN AGE | 32.2 | 34.2 |
| Under 18 years | 981,119 | 1,366,947 |
| Male | 502,005 | 701,311 |
| Female | 479,114 | 665,636 |
| URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE | ||
| Total population | 3,665,228 | 5,130,632 |
| Urban population | 3,207,075 | 4,523,513 |
| Rural population | 458,153 | 607,119 |
| Farm population | 6,967 | 8,581 |
| HOUSEHOLDS | ||
| Families (family households) | 940,106 | 1,287,367 |
| With own children under 18 years | 445,642 | 608,218 |
| Average family size | 3.16 | 3.18 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Persons 5 years and over | 3,374,806 | 4,752,724 |
| Speak a language other than English | 700,287 | 1,229,237 |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
| Persons 3 years and older enrolled in school | 991,122 | 1,401,840 |
| Preprimary school | 59,880 | 159,853 |
| Elementary or high school | 634,705 | 910,888 |
| College or graduate school | 296,537 | 331,099 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| For Persons 25 years and over | ||
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79 | 81 |
| Percent Bachelor's degree or higher | 20 | 24 |
| HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Total housing units | 1,659,430 | 2,189,189 |
| With no telephone service | 116,408 | 70,321 |
Data from Census 2000