Sierra Vista, AZ Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 10,607 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 587 | 5.5 |
| Kindergarten | 646 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,126 | 38.9 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,947 | 18.4 |
| College or graduate school | 3,301 | 31.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 22,854 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 739 | 3.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,208 | 5.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,209 | 22.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 7,325 | 32.1 |
| Associate degree | 2,490 | 10.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,165 | 18.2 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,718 | 7.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 91.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 25.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 29,276 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,859 | 23.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 17,206 | 58.8 |
| Separated | 494 | 1.7 |
| Widowed | 1,400 | 4.8 |
Female | 1,161 | 4.0 |
| Divorced | 3,317 | 11.3 |
Female | 1,833 | 6.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 552 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 313 | 56.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 22,887 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 7,212 | 31.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,025 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 596 | 7.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 17,057 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,403 | 20.0 |
Percent employed | 59.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 13,654 | 80.0 |
Percent employed | 73.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,265 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,747 | 41.0 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 34,570 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 11,604 | 33.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 20,513 | 59.3 |
Same county | 7,213 | 20.9 |
Different county | 13,300 | 38.5 |
Same state | 1,561 | 4.5 |
Different state | 11,739 | 34.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,453 | 7.1 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 37,287 | 100.0 |
| Native | 33,893 | 90.9 |
Born in United States | 31,823 | 85.3 |
State of residence | 6,829 | 18.3 |
Different state | 24,994 | 67.0 |
Born outside United States | 2,070 | 5.6 |
| Foreign born | 3,394 | 9.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 893 | 2.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 2,138 | 5.7 |
Not a citizen | 1,256 | 3.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 3,394 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,024 | 30.2 |
| Asia | 1,123 | 33.1 |
| Africa | 35 | 1.0 |
| Oceania | 51 | 1.5 |
| Latin America | 1,032 | 30.4 |
| Northern America | 129 | 3.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 34,570 | 100.0 |
| English only | 27,968 | 80.9 |
| Language other than English | 6,602 | 19.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,072 | 6.0 |
Spanish | 3,802 | 11.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,122 | 3.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,371 | 4.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 353 | 1.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,227 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 564 | 1.6 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 37,287 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 40,555 | 108.8 |
| Arab | 57 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 86 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 158 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 592 | 1.6 |
| English | 3,971 | 10.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,118 | 3.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 379 | 1.0 |
| German | 6,641 | 17.8 |
| Greek | 116 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 258 | 0.7 |
| Irish1 | 3,696 | 9.9 |
| Italian | 1,584 | 4.2 |
| Lithuanian | 81 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 678 | 1.8 |
| Polish | 819 | 2.2 |
| Portuguese | 78 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 118 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 805 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 1,086 | 2.9 |
| Slovak | 33 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 348 | 0.9 |
| Swedish | 269 | 0.7 |
| Swiss | 110 | 0.3 |
| Ukrainian | 69 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 2,232 | 6.0 |
| Welsh | 256 | 0.7 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 58 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 14,859 | 39.9 |
| (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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