Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ Metro Area

USA > Phoenix-mesa-glendale, AZ Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over3,897,221100%
English only2,880,73273.9%
Language other than English1,016,48926.1%
   Speak English less than very well395,85510.2%
   Spanish792,85520.3%
      Speak English less than very well322,4218.3%
   Other Indo-European languages93,6372.4%
      Speak English less than very well23,8180.6%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages85,0792.2%
      Speak English less than very well36,2600.9%
   Other languages44,9181.2%
      Speak English less than very well13,3560.3%

Ancestry in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population4,210,193100%
  American243,4715.8%
  Arab22,9320.5%
  Czech18,3190.4%
  Danish29,2580.7%
  Dutch62,3231.5%
  English377,4729.0%
  French (except Basque)107,1242.5%
  French Canadian20,2930.5%
  German649,44115.4%
  Greek16,0210.4%
  Hungarian21,0270.5%
  Irish426,27910.1%
  Italian200,7214.8%
  Lithuanian8,5050.2%
  Norwegian80,7141.9%
  Polish113,9352.7%
  Portuguese11,1670.3%
  Russian37,5650.9%
  Scotch-Irish37,3390.9%
  Scottish76,0271.8%
  Slovak7,2410.2%
  Subsaharan African21,6270.5%
  Swedish69,8181.7%
  Swiss11,9300.3%
  Ukrainian9,2310.2%
  Welsh25,9990.6%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)6,9190.2%
Households By Type in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households1,524,895100%
  Family households (families)1,011,13566.3%
     With own children under 18 years475,83531.2%
     Married-couple family741,63048.6%
        With own children under 18 years316,91820.8%
     Male householder, no wife present, family82,5945.4%
        With own children under 18 years45,2013.0%
     Female householder, no husband present, family186,91112.3%
        With own children under 18 years113,7167.5%
  Nonfamily households513,76033.7%
     Householder living alone403,95126.5%
        65 years and over126,1278.3%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years528,78134.7%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over362,01223.7%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households4,136,615100%
  Householder1,524,89536.9%
  Spouse741,43017.9%
  Child1,293,00231.3%
  Other relatives311,5437.5%
  Nonrelatives265,7456.4%
     Unmarried partner106,0972.6%
Marital Status in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over1,622,437100%
  Never married581,97135.9%
  Now married, except separated819,99250.5%
  Separated22,7761.4%
  Widowed36,4482.2%
  Divorced161,2509.9%
 
  Females 15 years and over1,661,075100%
  Never married472,75828.5%
  Now married, except separated800,09348.2%
  Separated32,9702.0%
  Widowed128,1737.7%
  Divorced227,08113.7%
Fertility in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months62,315100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)22,59936.3%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women410%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old600%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old320%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1030%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old280%
Grandparents in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years96,265100%
  Responsible for grandchildren37,41938.9%
        Less than 1 year9,2589.6%
        1 or 2 years9,0139.4%
        3 or 4 years6,0976.3%
        5 or more years13,05113.6%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years37,419100%
  Who are female22,24959.5%
  Who are married27,20972.7%
School Enrollment in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school1,142,782100%
  Nursery school, preschool53,6274.7%
  Kindergarten61,2165.4%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)487,43542.7%
  High school (grades 9-12)240,92921.1%
  College or graduate school299,57526.2%
Educational Attainment in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over2,694,594100%
  Less than 9th grade174,6786.5%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma203,1117.5%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)638,81623.7%
  Some college, no degree689,59825.6%
  Associate's degree221,3338.2%
  Bachelor's degree496,49218.4%
  Graduate or professional degree270,56610.0%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher086.0%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher028.5%
Veteran Status in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over3,098,928100%
  Civilian veterans310,97510.0%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population4,156,011100%
  With a disability416,58510.0%
 
Under 18 years1,104,425100%
  With a disability36,2503.3%
 
18 to 64 years2,535,001100%
  With a disability213,2218.4%
 
65 years and over516,585100%
  With a disability167,11432.3%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over4,150,384100%
  Same house3,316,38879.9%
  Different house in the U.S.805,60819.4%
     Same county597,79714.4%
     Different county207,8115.0%
        Same state62,6011.5%
        Different state145,2103.5%
  Abroad28,3880.7%
Place Of Birth in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population4,210,193100%
  Native3,593,98785.4%
     Born in United States3,546,92084.2%
        State of residence1,532,89236.4%
        Different state2,014,02847.8%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)47,0671.1%
  Foreign born616,20614.6%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population616,206100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen207,19433.6%
  Not a U.S. citizen409,01266.4%
Year of Entry in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States663,273100%
  Native47,067100%
    Entered 2010 or later8041.7%
    Entered before 201046,26398.3%
  Foreign born616,206100%
    Entered 2010 or later17,6402.9%
    Entered before 2010598,56697.1%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Phoenix-mesa-glendale
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea616,206100%
  Europe58,2799.5%
  Asia115,82218.8%
  Africa17,1272.8%
  Oceania2,6370.4%
  Latin America396,11264.3%
  Northern America26,2294.3%