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The West > Arizona > People

ARIZONAN PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age Dependency Ratio 66.5 [2nd of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > % Christian 43% [43rd of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > All Evangelical /1000 405.9 [3rd of 50]
Christianity > Demographics > All Mainline /1000 43.9 [46th of 50]
Christianity > Demographics > All Orthodox /1000 1.6 [26th of 51]
Christianity > Demographics > Roman Catholic /1000 190 [26th of 51]
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Date 2,006
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Final outcome No
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > No vote 51% [1st of 28]
Defense of marriage amendment > States that have voted on amendments > Yes vote 49% [28th of 28]
Demonym (name of state resident) Arizonan
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants 283,000 [6th of 43]
    Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants (per capita) 4.765 per 100 people [2nd of 43]
Hispanic and Latino Americans > Population 1,803,377 [6th of 10]
Hispanic and Latino Americans > Population > Percentage 29.2 [4th of 10]
Median Age 34.1 [47th of 51]
Percent of Children With All Parents in the Labor Force 53.8 % [48th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Population Who are Veterans 13.4 % [14th of 51]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Asia 12% [47th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Europe 9.6% [43rd of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Latin America 71.3% [4th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Mexico 66.3% [2nd of 49]
Percent of Grandparents Responsible for their Grandchildren 47.6 % [28th of 51]
Percent of Households That are Married-Couple Families With Own Children 21.9 % [20th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People 65 Years and Over 24 % [12th of 51]
Percent of Households With One or More People Under 18 Years 35.4 % [12th of 51]
Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability 11.9 % [27th of 51]
Percent of People 5 to 20 Years Old With a Disability 6.4 % [34th of 51]
Percent of People 65 Years and Over With a Disability 37.4 % [36th of 51]
Percent of People Who are 65 Years and Over 12.6 % [20th of 51]
Percent of People Who are 85 Years and Over 1.1 % [35th of 51]
Percent of People Who are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4.8 % [6th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Asian Alone 2.2 % [22nd of 51]
Percent of People Who are Black or African American Alone 3 % [38th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Foreign Born 14.4 % [8th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone 0.1 % [18th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Some Other Race Alone 10.1 % [3rd of 51]
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races 2.3 % [10th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Two or More Races Excluding Some Other Race 1.6 % [11th of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone 77.4 % [32nd of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino 60.9 % [43rd of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House 1 Year Ago 20.2 % [2nd of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different House Within the Same State 1 Year Ago 15.7 % [2nd of 51]
Percent of People Who Lived in a Different State 1 Year Ago 4.6 % [4th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak a Language Other Than English At Home 25.4 % [7th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak English Less Than "Very Well" 10.5 % [8th of 51]
Percent of People Who Speak Spanish at Home 19.8 % [4th of 51]
Percent of residents over the age of 65 13.2% [21st of 51]
Percent of the Native Population Born in their State of Residence 41 % [50th of 51]
Percent of total population 2.07% [15th of 56]
Population 5,939,292 [17th of 56]
Population > Change in numbers, 2000-2005 808,660 [5th of 52]
Population > Percent change, 2000-2005 15.8% [2nd of 52]
Population density 45.2 [36th of 50]
Population density > Per km² 17.43 humans/km² [37th of 51]
Population density > Per sq. mi 45.2 humans/sq. mi [37th of 51]
Religion > No religion > Percent 17% [11th of 48]
Roman Catholicism > Largest Denomination
Roman Catholicism
Roman Catholicism > Largest Sect
Roman
Catholic
Roman Catholicism > No. of Dioceses/Archdioceses 4 [16th of 50]
Roman Catholicism > Number 1,590,496 [12th of 50]
Roman Catholicism > Percentage of Catholics 31 [10th of 48]
Sex Ratio 98.3 [12th of 51]
Spanish > Spanish-speaking population 1,244,012 [7th of 52]
Total Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders 152,927 [18th of 51]
Total Black Population 184,805 [30th of 51]
    Total Black Population (per capita) 3.112 per 100 people [36th of 51]
Total Hispanic Population 1,711,429 [5th of 51]
Total Native Americans 105,453 [5th of 51]
Total Two or More Races 70,099 [21st of 51]
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 1998 3.6% [11th of 41]
Visitors to the United States > Percent of US total in 2003 2.7% [12th of 35]
Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998 853,000 [11th of 41]
    Visitors to the United States > Total in 1998 (per capita) 1.436 per 10 people [10th of 41]
Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003 487,000 [12th of 35]
    Visitors to the United States > Total in 2003 (per capita) 0.82 per 10 people [9th of 35]
Women (Per 1,000) Who Had a Birth in the Past 12 Months 65 [5th of 51]

SOURCES: American Community Survey 2004 ; Wikipedia: Christianity in the United States; Wikipedia: Defense of marriage amendment; StateMaster Research Team; US Citizenship and Immigration Services, field report, 2000.; Wikipedia: Hispanic and Latino Americans; American Community Survey 2004; US Census Bureau; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population; US Census Bureau, July 1, 2005.; US Census Bureau, 2006; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by population density; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by percentage of population claiming no religion; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States ; Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism in the United States; Wikipedia: Spanish in the United States; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org ; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org ; U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. States and Territories, Washington, DC

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