Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by 9
Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status: 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
All races White
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
NO COLLEGE
Both Sexes
Total.......................... 58,174 5,769 9.9 49,221 4,107 8.3
25 to 34 years.......................... 12,569 1,771 14.1 9,995 1,153 11.5
35 to 54 years.......................... 26,079 2,423 9.3 21,618 1,679 7.8
55 to 64 years.......................... 8,311 690 8.3 7,347 541 7.4
65 years and over....................... 11,215 886 7.9 10,262 734 7.2
65 to 74 years........................ 6,498 417 6.4 5,902 331 5.6
75 years and over..................... 4,717 469 9.9 4,360 402 9.2
Male
Total.......................... 26,575 1,972 7.4 22,483 1,427 6.3
25 to 34 years.......................... 6,592 615 9.3 5,297 431 8.1
35 to 54 years.......................... 12,239 912 7.5 10,224 639 6.3
55 to 64 years.......................... 3,661 253 6.9 3,214 203 6.3
65 years and over....................... 4,084 192 4.7 3,749 153 4.1
65 to 74 years........................ 2,397 96 4.0 2,188 77 3.5
75 years and over..................... 1,687 97 5.7 1,561 77 4.9
Female
Total.......................... 31,599 3,798 12.0 26,738 2,681 10.0
25 to 34 years.......................... 5,978 1,156 19.3 4,698 722 15.4
35 to 54 years.......................... 13,841 1,511 10.9 11,394 1,040 9.1
55 to 64 years.......................... 4,650 437 9.4 4,133 338 8.2
65 years and over....................... 7,131 694 9.7 6,513 581 8.9
65 to 74 years........................ 4,101 322 7.8 3,714 255 6.9
75 years and over..................... 3,030 372 12.3 2,799 326 11.6
Nativity
Native.................................. 53,025 5,072 9.6 45,719 3,628 7.9
Foreign Born............................ 5,149 698 13.6 3,502 479 13.7
Naturalized citizen..................... 2,380 250 10.5 1,587 166 10.5
Not a citizen........................... 2,770 448 16.2 1,916 313 16.3
Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by 10
Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status: 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
All races White
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total
Household Relationship
In families............................. 46,788 3,544 7.6 39,693 2,434 6.1
Householder....................... 21,991 2,179 9.9 18,541 1,454 7.8
In families with related children....
under 18 years..................... 21,580 2,536 11.7 17,425 1,652 9.5
Householder....................... 11,290 1,757 15.6 8,993 1,121 12.5
In married couple families............ 37,997 1,771 4.7 33,699 1,422 4.2
Householder....................... 16,658 801 4.8 14,826 650 4.4
Husband........................... 16,634 760 4.6 14,749 619 4.2
Wife.............................. 19,074 899 4.7 17,120 738 4.3
In married couple families with
related children under 18 years..... 16,983 1,080 6.4 14,493 832 5.7
Householder....................... 7,748 504 6.5 6,641 390 5.9
Husband........................... 7,825 487 6.2 6,684 378 5.7
Wife.............................. 8,270 527 6.4 7,156 415 5.8
In families with female householder,
no spouse present................... 6,405 1,513 23.6 4,156 834 20.1
Householder........................ 4,075 1,231 30.2 2,691 688 25.6
In families with female householder,
no spouse present, with related
children under 18 years............. 3,559 1,289 36.2 2,083 696 33.4
Householder........................ 2,771 1,128 40.7 1,708 629 36.8
In unrelated subfamilies................ 245 101 41.3 212 82 38.4
Unrelated individuals................... 11,141 2,125 19.1 9,316 1,592 17.1
Male.................................. 5,233 795 15.2 4,256 542 12.7
Householder......................... 3,713 499 13.4 3,080 356 11.5
Female................................ 5,908 1,330 22.5 5,061 1,049 20.7
Householder......................... 5,035 1,053 20.9 4,320 832 19.3
Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by 11
Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status: 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Black Hispanic Origin
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Toal Number of total Total Number of total
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
NO COLLEGE
Both Sexes
Total.......................... 6,972 1,412 20.2 4,303 647 15.0
25 to 34 years.......................... 2,068 538 26.0 1,673 271 16.2
35 to 54 years.......................... 3,474 622 17.9 1,953 296 15.1
55 to 64 years.......................... 746 123 16.5 409 52 12.7
65 years and over....................... 683 129 18.8 267 28 10.3
65 to 74 years........................ 439 73 16.7 175 12 7.0
75 years and over..................... 245 55 22.6 92 15 16.7
Male
Total.......................... 3,167 444 14.0 2,187 286 13.1
25 to 34 years.......................... 1,005 154 15.3 924 118 12.8
35 to 54 years.......................... 1,609 226 14.1 976 129 13.2
55 to 64 years.......................... 319 30 9.3 183 26 14.1
65 years and over....................... 234 34 14.5 103 13 12.2
65 to 74 years........................ 160 19 11.7 68 3 (B)
75 years and over..................... 74 15 (B) 35 10 (B)
Female
Total.......................... 3,805 968 25.4 2,116 361 17.1
25 to 34 years.......................... 1,063 384 36.2 749 153 20.4
35 to 54 years.......................... 1,866 395 21.2 977 167 17.1
55 to 64 years.......................... 427 94 21.9 226 26 11.5
65 years and over....................... 449 95 21.1 164 15 9.2
65 to 74 years........................ 278 55 19.6 107 9 8.7
75 years and over..................... 171 40 23.4 57 6 (B)
Nativity
Native.................................. 6,482 1,309 20.2 2,368 344 14.5
Foreign Born............................ 490 103 21.0 1,935 303 15.6
Naturalized citizen..................... 225 31 13.8 710 72 10.1
Not a citizen........................... 265 72 27.2 1,225 231 18.8
Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by 12
Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status: 1997
(Numbers in thousands)
Black Hispanic Origin
Below Below
poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent
Toal Number of total Total Number of total
Household Relationship
In families............................. 5,395 949 17.6 3,672 513 14.0
Householder....................... 2,792 636 22.8 1,607 285 17.7
In families with related children....
under 18 years..................... 3,217 770 23.9 2,345 410 17.5
Householder....................... 1,924 566 29.4 1,131 253 22.4
In married couple families............ 2,955 253 8.6 2,848 308 10.8
Householder....................... 1,326 110 8.3 1,165 137 11.7
Husband........................... 1,384 96 6.9 1,181 143 12.1
Wife.............................. 1,289 119 9.2 1,286 133 10.3
In married couple families with
related children under 18 years..... 1,688 175 10.3 1,886 247 13.1
Householder....................... 810 79 9.7 800 115 14.4
Husband........................... 836 71 8.5 816 120 14.7
Wife.............................. 738 81 11.0 880 111 12.6
In families with female householder,
no spouse present................... 2,064 624 30.2 557 157 28.2
Householder........................ 1,291 503 38.9 330 126 38.2
In families with female householder,
no spouse present, with related
children under 18 years............. 1,383 559 40.4 348 132 37.9
Householder........................ 1,010 471 46.6 255 119 46.7
In unrelated subfamilies................ 16 7 (B) 24 5 (B)
Unrelated individuals................... 1,561 455 29.2 608 129 21.2
Male.................................. 828 212 25.6 388 71 18.2
Householder......................... 531 123 23.2 204 42 20.4
Female................................ 733 243 33.2 219 58 26.4
Householder......................... 630 200 31.8 142 30 21.1