Tanque Verde, AZ

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0472000, place: Tanque Verde CDP, Arizona)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 4,855 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 285 (5.87%)
Kindergarten: 251 (5.17%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 2,203 (45.38%)
High school (grades 9-12): 1,234 (25.42%)
College or graduate school: 882 (18.17%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 11,448 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 103 (0.9%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 353 (3.08%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,717 (15%)
Some college, no degree: 3,029 (26.46%)
Associate degree: 755 (6.6%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,919 (25.5%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2,572 (22.47%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 96%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 48%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 13,310 (100%)
Never married: 2,430 (18.26%)
Now married, except separated: 9,094 (68.32%)
Separated: 102 (0.77%)
Total Widowed: 614 (4.61%)
Widowed Female: 507 (3.81%)
Total Divorced: 1,070 (8.04%)
Divorced Female: 610 (4.58%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 225 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 142 (63.11%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 12,287 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 2,273 (18.5%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 4,075 (100%)
--With a disability: 247 (6.06%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 10,060 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,104 (10.97%)
----Percent employed: 62%
--No disability: 8,956 (89.03%)
----Percent employed: 75.5%
Population 65 years and over: 1,794 (100%)
--With a disability: 409 (22.8%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 15,966 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 9,524 (59.65%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 6,342 (39.72%)
--Same county: 3,434 (21.51%)
--Different county: 2,908 (18.21%)
----Same state: 292 (1.83%)
----Different state: 2,616 (16.38%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 100 (0.63%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 16,559 (100%)
Native: 15,696 (94.79%)
--Born in United States: 15,543 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,808 (29.04%)
----Different state: 10,735 (64.83%)
--Born outside United States: 153 (0.92%)
Foreign born: 863 (5.21%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 179 (1.08%)
--Naturalized citizen: 521 (3.15%)
--Not a citizen: 342 (2.07%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 863 (100%)
Europe: 439 (50.87%)
Asia: 166 (19.24%)
Africa: 40 (4.63%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 124 (14.37%)
Northern America: 94 (10.89%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 15,966 (100%)
English only: 14,455 (90.54%)
Language other than English: 1,511 (9.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 313 (1.96%)
--Spanish: 836 (5.24%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 173 (1.08%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 449 (2.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 69 (0.43%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 187 (1.17%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 71 (0.44%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 16,559 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 20,201% (121.99%)
Arab: 27 (0.16%)
Czech: 261 (1.58%)
Danish: 139 (0.84%)
Dutch: 434 (2.62%)
English: 2,597 (15.68%)
French (except Basque): 514 (3.1%)
French Canadian: 215 (1.3%)
German: 4,209 (25.42%)
Greek: 47 (0.28%)
Hungarian: 70 (0.42%)
Irish: 2,367 (14.29%)
Italian: 1,023 (6.18%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 665 (4.02%)
Polish: 913 (5.51%)
Portuguese: 42 (0.25%)
Russian: 222 (1.34%)
Scotch-Irish: 375 (2.26%)
Scottish: 691 (4.17%)
Slovak: 25 (0.15%)
Subsaharan African: 28 (0.17%)
Swedish: 365 (2.2%)
Swiss: 107 (0.65%)
Ukrainian: 99 (0.6%)
United States or American: 947 (5.72%)
Welsh: 228 (1.38%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 7 (0.04%)
Other ancestries: 3,584 (21.64%)

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