General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0437200, place: Kearny town, Arizona)SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school: 645 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 33 (5.12%)
Kindergarten: 55 (8.53%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 295 (45.74%)
High school (grades 9-12): 161 (24.96%)
College or graduate school: 101 (15.66%)
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENTPopulation 25 years and over: 1,416 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 108 (7.63%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 157 (11.09%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 463 (32.7%)
Some college, no degree: 452 (31.92%)
Associate degree: 103 (7.27%)
Bachelor's degree: 95 (6.71%)
Graduate or professional degree: 38 (2.68%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 81.3%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
MARITIAL STATUSPopulation 15 years and over: 1,702 (100%)
Never married: 305 (17.92%)
Now married, except separated: 1,081 (63.51%)
Separated: 18 (1.06%)
Total Widowed: 159 (9.34%)
Widowed Female: 123 (7.23%)
Total Divorced: 139 (8.17%)
Divorced Female: 78 (4.58%)
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERSGrandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 75 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 48 (64%)
VETERAN STATUSCivilian population 18 years and over: 1,587 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 264 (16.64%)
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATIONPopulation 5 to 20 years: 569 (100%)
--With a disability: 43 (7.56%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 1,168 (100%)
--With a disability: 232 (19.86%)
----Percent employed: 41.4%
--No disability: 936 (80.14%)
----Percent employed: 71.6%
Population 65 years and over: 336 (100%)
--With a disability: 148 (44.05%)
RESIDENCE IN 1995Population 5 years and over: 2,076 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 1,287 (61.99%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 786 (37.86%)
--Same county: 459 (22.11%)
--Different county: 327 (15.75%)
----Same state: 172 (8.29%)
----Different state: 155 (7.47%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 3 (0.14%)
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTHTotal population: 2,255 (100%)
Native: 2,191 (97.16%)
--Born in United States: 2,164 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,379 (61.15%)
----Different state: 785 (34.81%)
--Born outside United States: 27 (1.2%)
Foreign born: 64 (2.84%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 13 (0.58%)
--Naturalized citizen: 40 (1.77%)
--Not a citizen: 24 (1.06%)
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORNTotal (excluding born at sea): 64 (100%)
Europe: 6 (9.38%)
Asia: 2 (3.13%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 56 (87.5%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOMEPopulation 5 years and over: 2,076 (100%)
English only: 1,523 (73.36%)
Language other than English: 553 (26.64%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 156 (7.51%)
--Spanish: 534 (25.72%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 154 (7.42%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 14 (0.67%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.1%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 3 (0.14%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)Total population: 2,255 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 2,266% (100.49%)
Arab: 2 (0.09%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 4 (0.18%)
Dutch: 19 (0.84%)
English: 270 (11.97%)
French (except Basque): 49 (2.17%)
French Canadian: 14 (0.62%)
German: 247 (10.95%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 2 (0.09%)
Irish: 206 (9.14%)
Italian: 51 (2.26%)
Lithuanian: 1 (0.04%)
Norwegian: 38 (1.69%)
Polish: 14 (0.62%)
Portuguese: 8 (0.35%)
Russian: 2 (0.09%)
Scotch-Irish: 34 (1.51%)
Scottish: 45 (2%)
Slovak: 6 (0.27%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 33 (1.46%)
Swiss: 2 (0.09%)
Ukrainian: 4 (0.18%)
United States or American: 139 (6.16%)
Welsh: 14 (0.62%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 3 (0.13%)
Other ancestries: 1,059 (46.96%)
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