Prescott, AZ Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,408 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 393 | 4.7 |
| Kindergarten | 282 | 3.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,721 | 32.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,443 | 17.2 |
| College or graduate school | 3,569 | 42.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 25,125 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 842 | 3.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,775 | 7.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,716 | 22.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 7,299 | 29.1 |
| Associate degree | 1,804 | 7.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,589 | 18.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,100 | 12.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 89.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 30.6 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,984 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,658 | 22.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 16,008 | 53.4 |
| Separated | 521 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 3,049 | 10.2 |
Female | 2,421 | 8.1 |
| Divorced | 3,748 | 12.5 |
Female | 2,054 | 6.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 488 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 220 | 45.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 28,778 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 6,146 | 21.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,123 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 598 | 9.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 17,542 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,094 | 17.6 |
Percent employed | 53.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 14,448 | 82.4 |
Percent employed | 67.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 8,580 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,760 | 32.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 33,211 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 14,091 | 42.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 18,460 | 55.6 |
Same county | 6,984 | 21.0 |
Different county | 11,476 | 34.6 |
Same state | 3,894 | 11.7 |
Different state | 7,582 | 22.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 660 | 2.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 34,411 | 100.0 |
| Native | 32,471 | 94.4 |
Born in United States | 32,174 | 93.5 |
State of residence | 8,395 | 24.4 |
Different state | 23,779 | 69.1 |
Born outside United States | 297 | 0.9 |
| Foreign born | 1,940 | 5.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 598 | 1.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 978 | 2.8 |
Not a citizen | 962 | 2.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,940 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 724 | 37.3 |
| Asia | 349 | 18.0 |
| Africa | 14 | 0.7 |
| Oceania | 19 | 1.0 |
| Latin America | 673 | 34.7 |
| Northern America | 161 | 8.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 33,211 | 100.0 |
| English only | 30,524 | 91.9 |
| Language other than English | 2,687 | 8.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 837 | 2.5 |
Spanish | 1,619 | 4.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 612 | 1.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 740 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 98 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 213 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 90 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 34,411 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 39,154 | 113.8 |
| Arab | 65 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 350 | 1.0 |
| Danish | 351 | 1.0 |
| Dutch | 842 | 2.4 |
| English | 6,255 | 18.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,413 | 4.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 236 | 0.7 |
| German | 7,423 | 21.6 |
| Greek | 158 | 0.5 |
| Hungarian | 197 | 0.6 |
| Irish1 | 4,988 | 14.5 |
| Italian | 1,717 | 5.0 |
| Lithuanian | 73 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 1,084 | 3.2 |
| Polish | 975 | 2.8 |
| Portuguese | 81 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 335 | 1.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,173 | 3.4 |
| Scottish | 1,460 | 4.2 |
| Slovak | 44 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 25 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 983 | 2.9 |
| Swiss | 256 | 0.7 |
| Ukrainian | 90 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 1,643 | 4.8 |
| Welsh | 394 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 8 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 6,535 | 19.0 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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