U.S. Beacon March 29, 2024

Poston, AZ

La Paz County, Arizona

Latitude: 33.990348     Longitude: -114.401052
Population 389 (2000)
Elevation of Poston, Arizona: 325 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0457170, place: Poston CDP, Arizona)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 158 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 21 (13.29%)
Kindergarten: 16 (10.13%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 79 (50%)
High school (grades 9-12): 38 (24.05%)
College or graduate school: 4 (2.53%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 218 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 121 (55.5%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 28 (12.84%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 50 (22.94%)
Some college, no degree: 13 (5.96%)
Associate degree: 3 (1.38%)
Bachelor's degree: 3 (1.38%)
Graduate or professional degree: 0 (0%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 31.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 1.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 291 (100%)
Never married: 87 (29.9%)
Now married, except separated: 164 (56.36%)
Separated: 6 (2.06%)
Total Widowed: 9 (3.09%)
Widowed Female: 9 (3.09%)
Total Divorced: 25 (8.59%)
Divorced Female: 13 (4.47%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 7 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 5 (71.43%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 256 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 7 (2.73%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 158 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (8.86%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 212 (100%)
--With a disability: 39 (18.4%)
----Percent employed: 69.2%
--No disability: 173 (81.6%)
----Percent employed: 56.6%
Population 65 years and over: 22 (100%)
--With a disability: 6 (27.27%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 392 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 247 (63.01%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 111 (28.32%)
--Same county: 94 (23.98%)
--Different county: 17 (4.34%)
----Same state: 5 (1.28%)
----Different state: 12 (3.06%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 34 (8.67%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 445 (100%)
Native: 269 (60.45%)
--Born in United States: 266 (100%)
----State of residence: 158 (35.51%)
----Different state: 108 (24.27%)
--Born outside United States: 3 (0.67%)
Foreign born: 176 (39.55%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 63 (14.16%)
--Naturalized citizen: 39 (8.76%)
--Not a citizen: 137 (30.79%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 176 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 176 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 392 (100%)
English only: 80 (20.41%)
Language other than English: 312 (79.59%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 200 (51.02%)
--Spanish: 308 (78.57%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 200 (51.02%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 445 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 442% (99.33%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 0 (0%)
English: 0 (0%)
French (except Basque): 0 (0%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 0 (0%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 0 (0%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 6 (1.35%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 0 (0%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 0 (0%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 436 (97.98%)

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