Age Dependency Ratio
|
62.3
|
|
[5th of 51]
|
Christianity > Demographics > % Christian
|
66% |
|
[15th of 51]
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Christianity > Demographics > All Evangelical /1000
|
71.8 |
|
[38th of 50]
|
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Christianity in the United States |
Christianity > Demographics > All Mainline /1000
|
174.3 |
|
[7th of 50]
|
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Christianity in the United States |
Christianity > Demographics > All Orthodox /1000
|
6.2 |
|
[4th of 51]
|
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Christianity in the United States |
Christianity > Demographics > Roman Catholic /1000
|
309.6 |
|
[10th of 51]
|
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Christianity in the United States |
Demonym (name of state resident)
|
Pennsylvanian |
|
|
DEFINITION: Unofficial and official names of a state resident. |
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Christianity in the United States |
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants
|
49,000 |
|
[20th of 43]
|
DEFINITION: Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants. Latest available data - 2000 Census. Eight other States --Maine, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming --each had fewer than 2,500 estimated unauthorized residents in 1990 and 2000. The US Citizenship ad Immigration Services also highlights that the illegal immigrant population in America grows by approximatley a half a million each year. Taken into account, the current illegal immigrant population is between 9 and 11 million people. |
SOURCE: StateMaster Research Team |
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants (per capita)
|
0.394 per 100 people |
|
[37th of 43]
|
Median Age
|
39.3
|
|
[6th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Median Age of the Total Population, 2004
|
SOURCE: US Citizenship and Immigration Services, field report, 2000. |
Percent of Children With All Parents in the Labor Force
|
58.5 %
|
|
[39th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of Children Under 6 Years Old With All Parents in the Labor Force, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of Civilian Population Who are Veterans
|
12.1 %
|
|
[28th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Civilian Population 18 Years and Over Who are Veterans, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Asia
|
35.8% |
|
[8th of 49]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of foreign population born in Asia, 2004. Does not include US citizens born in Asia. |
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Europe
|
32.5% |
|
[5th of 49]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of foreign population born in Europe, 2004. Does not include US citizens born in Europe. |
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004 |
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Latin America
|
22.4% |
|
[41st of 49]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of foreign population born in Latin America, 2004. Does not include US citizens born in Latin America. |
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004 |
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Mexico
|
6.1% |
|
[36th of 49]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of foreign population born in Mexico, 2004. Does not include US citizens born in Mexico. |
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004 |
Percent of Grandparents Responsible for their Grandchildren
|
36.7 %
|
|
[41st of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of Grandparents Responsible for their Grandchildren, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004 |
Percent of Households That are Married-Couple Families With Own Children
|
20.7 %
|
|
[35th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of Households That are Married-Couple Families With Own Children Under 18 Years, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of Households With One or More People 65 Years and Over
|
27.2 %
|
|
[3rd of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of Households With One or More People 65 Years and Over, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of Households With One or More People Under 18 Years
|
32.2 %
|
|
[44th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of Households With One or More People Under 18 Years, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability
|
13.2 %
|
|
[18th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People 5 to 20 Years Old With a Disability
|
7.2 %
|
|
[23rd of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of People 5 to 20 Years Old With a Disability, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People 65 Years and Over With a Disability
|
38.6 %
|
|
[27th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of People 65 Years and Over With a Disability, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who are 65 Years and Over
|
14.7 %
|
|
[3rd of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Total Population Who are 65 Years and Over, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who are 85 Years and Over
|
1.8 %
|
|
[2nd of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Total Population Who are 85 Years and Over, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
|
0.1 %
|
|
[50th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Total Population Who are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who are Asian Alone
|
2.2 %
|
|
[21st of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Total Population Who are Asian Alone, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who are Black or African American Alone
|
10 %
|
|
[21st of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Total Population Who are Black or African American Alone, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who are Foreign Born
|
4.7 %
|
|
[31st of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of People Who are Foreign Born, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone
|
0 %
|
|
[35th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Total Population Who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who are Some Other Race Alone
|
1.8 %
|
|
[28th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Total Population Who are Some Other Race Alone, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races
|
1.1 %
|
|
[41st of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Total Population Who are Two or More Races, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races Excluding Some Other Race
|
0.9 %
|
|
[46th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Total Population Who are Two or More Races Excluding Some Other Race, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who are White Alone
|
84.8 %
|
|
[19th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Total Population Who are White Alone, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who are White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino
|
83.1 %
|
|
[20th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Total Population Who are White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House 1 Year Ago
|
11.3 %
|
|
[49th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of People 1 Year and Over Who Lived in a Different House in the U.S. 1 Year Ago, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House Within the Same State 1 Year Ago
|
9.4 %
|
|
[49th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of People 1 Year and Over Who Lived in a Different House Within the Same State 1 Year Ago, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different State 1 Year Ago
|
1.9 %
|
|
[40th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of People 1 Year and Over Who Lived in a Different State 1 Year Ago, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who Speak a Language Other Than English At Home
|
8.5 %
|
|
[29th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of People 5 Years and Over Who Speak a Language Other Than English At Home, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well"
|
3.2 %
|
|
[33rd of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of People 5 Years and Over Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well", 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of People Who Speak Spanish at Home
|
3.3 %
|
|
[32nd of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of People 5 Years and Over Who Speak Spanish at Home, 2004
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of residents over the age of 65
|
15.6% |
|
[3rd of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percentage of state residents who are over the age of 65. |
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Percent of the Native Population Born in their State of Residence
|
80.3 %
|
|
[4th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Percent of the Native Population Born in their State of Residence, 2004
|
SOURCE: US Census Bureau |
Percent of total population
|
4.06% |
|
[6th of 56]
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004
|
Population
|
12,429,616 |
|
[6th of 56]
|
DEFINITION: Total population by state. |
SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population |
Population > Change in numbers, 2000-2005
|
148,562 |
|
[24th of 52]
|
DEFINITION: Number of residents gained or lost in five year spane between 2000 and 2005. |
SOURCE: US Census Bureau, July 1, 2005. |
Population > Percent change, 2000-2005
|
1.2% |
|
[47th of 52]
|
DEFINITION: Percent change in population between the years 2000 and 2005. |
SOURCE: US Census Bureau, 2006 |
Population density
|
274 |
|
[10th of 50]
|
DEFINITION: Population density is square miles. |
SOURCE: US Census Bureau, 2006 |
Population density > Per km²
|
105.8 humans/km² |
|
[11th of 51]
|
SOURCE: US Census Bureau |
Population density > Per sq. mi
|
274 humans/sq. mi |
|
[11th of 51]
|
SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population density |
Puerto Rican population > % Population in US > 1980
|
4.6% |
|
[5th of 15]
|
DEFINITION: from total Puerto Rican; 1980 Census Supplementary Report SI-7 |
SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population density |
Puerto Rican population > 1980
|
91,802 |
|
[6th of 15]
|
DEFINITION: 1980 Census Supplementary Report SI-7 |
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Puerto Rican migration to New York |
Religion > No religion > Percent
|
12% |
|
[37th of 48]
|
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Puerto Rican migration to New York |
Roman Catholicism > Largest Denomination
|
Roman Catholicism |
|
|
DEFINITION:
|
SOURCE: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by percentage of population claiming no religion |
Roman Catholicism > Largest Sect
|
Roman Catholic |
|
|
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States
|
Roman Catholicism > No. of Dioceses/Archdioceses
|
10 |
|
[3rd of 50]
|
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States |
Roman Catholicism > Number
|
3,315,884 |
|
[5th of 50]
|
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States |
Roman Catholicism > Percentage of Catholics
|
27
|
|
[17th of 48]
|
DEFINITION:
|
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States |
Sex Ratio
|
93.2 |
|
[45th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Sex Ratio of the Total Population, 2004. The sex ratio represents the number of males per 100 females in the population. |
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States
|
Spanish > Spanish-speaking population
|
436,254 |
|
[14th of 52]
|
SOURCE: American Community Survey 2004 |
Total Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders
|
195,788
|
|
[15th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Total Population of Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders, states (2003-2004), U.S. (2004)
|
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Spanish in the United States |
Total Black Population
|
1,201,045 |
|
[14th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Total Black Population, states (2003-2004), U.S. (2004) |
SOURCE: statehealthfacts.org
|
Total Black Population (per capita)
|
9.663 per 100 people |
|
[21st of 51]
|
Total Hispanic Population
|
514,386
|
|
[12th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Total Hispanic Population, states (2003-2004), U.S. (2004)
|
SOURCE: statehealthfacts.org |
Total Native Americans
|
10,985 |
|
[34th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Total Population of Native Americans/Aleutians/Eskimos, states (2003-2004), U.S. (2004) |
SOURCE: statehealthfacts.org
|
Total Two or More Races
|
88,835
|
|
[15th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Total Population of People of Two or More Races, states (2003-2004), U.S. (2004)
|
SOURCE: statehealthfacts.org |
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 1998
|
2.5% |
|
[13th of 41]
|
DEFINITION: Incoming overseas visitors to the US as a percent of US total, 1998.
NOTES: International travelers to the United States from Canada and Mexico are not included.
A visitor may visit more than one state. "Percent of U.S. total" represents the percent of overseas visitors visiting the state. These columns, therefore, do not sum to 100. Some states are not shown due to low sampling size of overseas visitors. |
SOURCE: statehealthfacts.org
|
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 2003
|
3.4% |
|
[11th of 35]
|
DEFINITION: Incoming overseas visitors to the US as a percent of US total, 2003. Data not available for Maine, Vermont, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Iowa and Alaska.
NOTES: International travelers to the United States from Canada and Mexico are not included.
A visitor may visit more than one state. "Percent of U.S. total" represents the percent of overseas visitors visiting the state. These columns, therefore, do not sum to 100. Some states are not shown due to low sampling size of overseas visitors. |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. States and Territories, Washington, DC |
Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998
|
592,000 |
|
[13th of 41]
|
DEFINITION: Total overseas visitors coming to the US, 1998.
NOTES: International travelers to the United States from Canada and Mexico are not included.
A visitor may visit more than one state. "Percent of U.S. total" represents the percent of overseas visitors visiting the state. These columns, therefore, do not sum to 100. Some states are not shown due to low sampling size of overseas visitors. |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. States and Territories, Washington, DC |
Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998 (per capita)
|
0.476 per 10 people |
|
[28th of 41]
|
Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003
|
613,000 |
|
[11th of 35]
|
DEFINITION: Total visitors coming to the US, 2003. Data not available for Maine, Vermont, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Iowa and Alaska.
NOTES: International travelers to the United States from Canada and Mexico are not included.
A visitor may visit more than one state. "Percent of U.S. total" represents the percent of overseas visitors visiting the state. These columns, therefore, do not sum to 100. Some states are not shown due to low sampling size of overseas visitors. |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. States and Territories, Washington, DC |
Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003 (per capita)
|
0.493 per 10 people |
|
[18th of 35]
|
Women (Per 1,000) Who Had a Birth in the Past 12 Months
|
54
|
|
[26th of 51]
|
DEFINITION: Women 15 to 50 Years Old Who Had a Birth in the Past 12 Months (Per 1,000 Women), 2004
|
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. States and Territories, Washington, DC |