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DP-2. Social Characteristics: 1990 Data Set: 1990 Summary Tape File 3 (STF 3) - Sample data Geographic Area: Colorado |
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NOTE: For information on confidentiality, sampling error, nonsampling error, and
definitions, see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expstf390.htm. |
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URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE |
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Total population |
3,294,394 |
Urban population |
2,715,749 |
Rural population |
578,645 |
Farm population |
45,118 |
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
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Persons 3 years and over enrolled in school |
896,144 |
Preprimary school |
67,170 |
Elementary or high school |
561,573 |
Percent in private school |
6.4 |
College |
267,401 |
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EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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Persons 25 years and over |
2,107,072 |
Less than 9th grade |
118,252 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma |
209,804 |
High school graduate |
558,312 |
Some college, no degree |
506,037 |
Associate degree |
146,411 |
Bachelor's degree |
379,150 |
Graduate or professional degree |
189,106 |
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Percent high school graduate or higher |
84.4 |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher |
27.0 |
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RESIDENCE IN 1985 |
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Persons 5 years and over |
3,042,986 |
Lived in same house |
1,374,328 |
Lived in different house in U.S. |
1,612,618 |
Same state |
1,146,904 |
Same county |
740,270 |
Different county |
406,634 |
Different state |
465,714 |
Lived abroad |
56,040 |
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DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS |
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Persons 16 to 64 years |
2,134,254 |
With a mobility or self-care limitation |
67,478 |
With a mobility limitation |
34,651 |
With a self-care limitation |
47,918 |
With a work disability |
167,224 |
In labor force |
80,970 |
Prevented from working |
69,427 |
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Persons 65 years and over |
311,442 |
With a mobility or self-care limitation |
53,242 |
With a mobility limitation |
42,196 |
With a self-care limitation |
29,329 |
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CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN |
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Women 15 to 24 years |
294 |
Women 25 to 34 years |
1,253 |
Women 35 to 44 years |
1,814 |
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VETERAN STATUS |
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Civilian veterans 16 years and over |
409,932 |
65 years and over |
85,385 |
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NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH |
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Total population |
3,294,394 |
Native population |
3,151,960 |
Percent born in state of residence |
45.3 |
Foreign-born population |
142,434 |
Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990 |
57,039 |
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LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME |
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Persons 5 years and over |
3,042,986 |
Speak a language other than English |
320,631 |
Do not speak English "very well" |
109,889 |
Speak Spanish |
203,896 |
Do not speak English "very well" |
69,100 |
Speak Asian or Pacific Island language |
35,167 |
Do not speak English "very well" |
19,377 |
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ANCESTRY |
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Total ancestries reported |
4,306,630 |
Arab |
7,602 |
Austrian |
16,646 |
Belgian |
5,106 |
Canadian |
6,242 |
Czech |
30,941 |
Danish |
42,801 |
Dutch |
100,024 |
English |
581,979 |
Finnish |
8,632 |
French (except Basque) |
149,165 |
French Canadian |
24,387 |
German |
1,064,547 |
Greek |
11,999 |
Hungarian |
16,861 |
Irish |
538,742 |
Italian |
156,607 |
Lithuanian |
7,232 |
Norwegian |
75,646 |
Polish |
82,257 |
Portuguese |
4,654 |
Romanian |
3,211 |
Russian |
36,104 |
Scotch-Irish |
95,012 |
Scottish |
100,952 |
Slovak |
24,257 |
Subsaharan African |
3,610 |
Swedish |
125,097 |
Swiss |
20,288 |
Ukrainian |
6,984 |
United States or American |
96,610 |
Welsh |
41,520 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) |
2,130 |
Yugoslavian |
9,277 |
Other ancestries |
809,508 |
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(X) Not applicable Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Summary Tape File 3 (Sample Data) Matrices P1, P6, P13, P28, P33, P34, P36, P38, P39, P42, P43, P54, P58, P64, P66, P69. |