Miami Florida Social and demographic information

Miami Florida Social information

   

Summary - Age, Sex, Race

   
  More Census Data:      
  Social Demographics - School, Marital, Ancestry Economic - Employment, Income, Industry Housing - Occupancy, Mortgage, Rent  

 

Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Miami city
 

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT       NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
     Population 3 years and over            Total poplulation 362,563 100.0
      enrolled in school 90,866 100.0   Native 146,824 40.5
Nursery school, preschool 5,139 5.7       Born in United States 137,419 37.9
Kindergarten 4,942 5.4           State of residence 96,406 26.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 36,788 40.5           Different state 41,013 11.3
High school (grades 9-12) 23,293 25.6       Born outside United States 9,405 2.6
College or graduate school 20,704 22.8   Foreign born 215,739 59.5
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 80,911 22.3
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 89,727 24.7
  Population 25 years and over 252,504 100.0       Not a citizen 126,012 34.8
Less than 9th grade 61,818 24.5        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 57,617 22.8   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 49,988 19.8     Total (excluding born at sea) 215,739 100.0
Some college, no degree 31,514 12.5   Europe 4,506 2.1
Associate degree 10,563 4.2   Asia 2,260 1.0
Bachelor's degree 21,681 8.6   Africa 449 0.2
Graduate or professional degree 19,323 7.7   Oceania 41 0.0
        Latin America 207,970 96.4
Percent high school graduate or higher 52.7 (X)   Northern America 513 0.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 16.2 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 341,205 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 297,081 100.0   English only 86,669 25.4
Never married 95,733 32.2   Language other than English 254,536 74.6
Now married, except separated 124,896 42.0           Speak English less than '"very well"' 160,790 47.1
Separated 13,941 4.7   Spanish 227,293 66.6
Widowed 24,532 8.3           Speak English less than '"very well"' 148,743 43.6
 Female 20,150 6.8   Other Indo-European languages 25,220 7.4
Divorced 37,979 12.8           Speak English less than '"very well"' 11,203 3.3
 Female 21,181 7.1   Asian and Pacific Island languages 1,112 0.3
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 598 0.2
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 362,563 100.0
           under 18 years 12,857 100.0     Total ancestries reported 331,453 91.4
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 4,810 37.4   Arab 1,864 0.5
        Czech¹ 267 0.1
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 242 0.1
          Civilian population 18 years and over 283,639 100.0   Dutch 573 0.2
Civilian veterans 11,822 4.2   English 3,893 1.1
        French (except Basque)¹ 2,810 0.8
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 247 0.1
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 4,411 1.2
     Population 5 to 20 years 70,371 100.0   Greek 628 0.2
With a disability 6,754 9.6   Hungarian 457 0.1
     Population 21 to 64 years 202,221 100.0   Irish¹ 3,633 1.0
With a disability 61,270 30.3   Italian 5,169 1.4
 Percent employed 48.5 (X)   Lithuanian 233 0.1
No disability 140,951 69.7   Norwegian 380 0.1
 Percent employed 61.5 (X)   Polish 1,492 0.4
     Population 65 years and over 60,279 100.0   Portuguese 488 0.1
With a disability 29,758 49.4   Russian 1,888 0.5
        Scotch-Irish 663 0.2
        Scottish 1,019 0.3
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 53 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 341,205 100.0   Subsaharan African 2,816 0.8
Same house in 1995 168,149 49.3   Swedish 389 0.1
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 134,797 39.5   Swiss 170 0.0
 Same county 117,110 34.3   Ukrainian 202 0.1
 Different county 17,687 5.2   United States or American 11,317 3.1
  Same state 4,755 1.4   Welsh 333 0.1
  Different state 12,932 3.8   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 22,904 6.3
Elsewhere in 1995 38,259 11.2   Other ancestries 262,912 72.5
 
Date: January 6, 2005
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (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. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

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