Apache Junction, AZ Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,711 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 387 | 6.8 |
| Kindergarten | 349 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,690 | 47.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,103 | 19.3 |
| College or graduate school | 1,182 | 20.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 22,690 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,210 | 5.3 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,797 | 16.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 8,188 | 36.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,094 | 26.9 |
| Associate degree | 1,353 | 6.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,413 | 6.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 635 | 2.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 9.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 25,845 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,078 | 15.8 |
| Now married, except separated | 15,187 | 58.8 |
| Separated | 492 | 1.9 |
| Widowed | 2,263 | 8.8 |
Female | 1,755 | 6.8 |
| Divorced | 3,825 | 14.8 |
Female | 2,052 | 7.9 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 517 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 228 | 44.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 24,865 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,742 | 23.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,001 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 438 | 8.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 16,123 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,180 | 25.9 |
Percent employed | 57.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 11,943 | 74.1 |
Percent employed | 71.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,977 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,178 | 39.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 29,132 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,596 | 39.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 17,145 | 58.9 |
Same county | 3,505 | 12.0 |
Different county | 13,640 | 46.8 |
Same state | 7,099 | 24.4 |
Different state | 6,541 | 22.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 391 | 1.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 31,281 | 100.0 |
| Native | 29,845 | 95.4 |
Born in United States | 29,593 | 94.6 |
State of residence | 7,450 | 23.8 |
Different state | 22,143 | 70.8 |
Born outside United States | 252 | 0.8 |
| Foreign born | 1,436 | 4.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 671 | 2.1 |
Naturalized citizen | 445 | 1.4 |
Not a citizen | 991 | 3.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,436 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 200 | 13.9 |
| Asia | 147 | 10.2 |
| Africa | 46 | 3.2 |
| Oceania | 20 | 1.4 |
| Latin America | 734 | 51.1 |
| Northern America | 289 | 20.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 29,132 | 100.0 |
| English only | 26,908 | 92.4 |
| Language other than English | 2,224 | 7.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 986 | 3.4 |
Spanish | 1,561 | 5.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 816 | 2.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 408 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 78 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 196 | 0.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 88 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 31,281 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 30,572 | 97.7 |
| Arab | 25 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 192 | 0.6 |
| Danish | 348 | 1.1 |
| Dutch | 688 | 2.2 |
| English | 3,533 | 11.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,307 | 4.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 373 | 1.2 |
| German | 6,327 | 20.2 |
| Greek | 41 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 80 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 4,360 | 13.9 |
| Italian | 1,350 | 4.3 |
| Lithuanian | 26 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,023 | 3.3 |
| Polish | 925 | 3.0 |
| Portuguese | 130 | 0.4 |
| Russian | 126 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 699 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 528 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 42 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 48 | 0.2 |
| Swedish | 604 | 1.9 |
| Swiss | 124 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 63 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 2,135 | 6.8 |
| Welsh | 339 | 1.1 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 9 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 5,127 | 16.4 |
| (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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