Pueblo County, CO Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
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Pueblo county colorado dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 37,564 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,460 | 6.5 |
Kindergarten | 2,145 | 5.7 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 16,600 | 44.2 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 8,278 | 22.0 |
College or graduate school | 8,081 | 21.5 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 92,080 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 6,561 | 7.1 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 10,638 | 11.6 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 28,520 | 31.0 |
Some college, no degree | 22,278 | 24.2 |
Associate degree | 7,196 | 7.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 10,974 | 11.9 |
Graduate or professional degree | 5,913 | 6.4 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 81.3 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 18.3 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 111,673 | 100.0 |
Never married | 27,188 | 24.3 |
Now married, except separated | 60,312 | 54.0 |
Separated | 2,311 | 2.1 |
Widowed | 8,662 | 7.8 |
Female | 6,961 | 6.2 |
Divorced | 13,200 | 11.8 |
Female | 7,424 | 6.6 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 3,493 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,980 | 56.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 105,102 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 17,600 | 16.7 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 32,741 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 2,889 | 8.8 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 75,618 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 17,729 | 23.4 |
Percent employed | 46.2 | (X) |
No disability | 57,889 | 76.6 |
Percent employed | 77.0 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 20,702 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 9,651 | 46.6 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 132,161 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 68,125 | 51.5 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 62,797 | 47.5 |
Same county | 39,903 | 30.2 |
Different county | 22,894 | 17.3 |
Same state | 11,227 | 8.5 |
Different state | 11,667 | 8.8 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,239 | 0.9 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 141,472 | 100.0 |
Native | 137,278 | 97.0 |
Born in United States | 136,345 | 96.4 |
State of residence | 93,776 | 66.3 |
Different state | 42,569 | 30.1 |
Born outside United States | 933 | 0.7 |
Foreign born | 4,194 | 3.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,636 | 1.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,803 | 1.3 |
Not a citizen | 2,391 | 1.7 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 4,194 | 100.0 |
Europe | 650 | 15.5 |
Asia | 566 | 13.5 |
Africa | 63 | 1.5 |
Oceania | 46 | 1.1 |
Latin America | 2,673 | 63.7 |
Northern America | 196 | 4.7 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 132,161 | 100.0 |
English only | 110,841 | 83.9 |
Language other than English | 21,320 | 16.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 6,188 | 4.7 |
Spanish | 18,740 | 14.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 5,439 | 4.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,755 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 441 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 609 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 273 | 0.2 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 141,472 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 144,214 | 101.9 |
Arab | 232 | 0.2 |
Czech1 | 572 | 0.4 |
Danish | 685 | 0.5 |
Dutch | 1,722 | 1.2 |
English | 11,307 | 8.0 |
French (except Basque)1 | 3,483 | 2.5 |
French Canadian1 | 575 | 0.4 |
German | 19,147 | 13.5 |
Greek | 185 | 0.1 |
Hungarian | 360 | 0.3 |
Irish1 | 12,753 | 9.0 |
Italian | 11,637 | 8.2 |
Lithuanian | 87 | 0.1 |
Norwegian | 1,538 | 1.1 |
Polish | 1,998 | 1.4 |
Portuguese | 162 | 0.1 |
Russian | 413 | 0.3 |
Scotch-Irish | 2,214 | 1.6 |
Scottish | 2,130 | 1.5 |
Slovak | 399 | 0.3 |
Subsaharan African | 218 | 0.2 |
Swedish | 1,870 | 1.3 |
Swiss | 376 | 0.3 |
Ukrainian | 89 | 0.1 |
United States or American | 7,530 | 5.3 |
Welsh | 960 | 0.7 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 26 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 61,546 | 43.5 |
(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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