Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by
Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status: 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
All races White Black Hispanic Origin
Below Below Below Below
poverty level poverty level poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total Toal Number of total Total Number of total
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
NO COLLEGE
Both Sexes
Total.......................... 58,086 5,361 9.2 49,105 3,870 7.9 7,050 1,263 17.9 4,791 680 14.2
25 to 34 years.......................... 11,546 1,414 12.2 9,168 954 10.4 1,919 393 20.5 1,699 304 17.9
35 to 54 years.......................... 26,481 2,343 8.8 21,957 1,621 7.4 3,560 605 17.0 2,277 275 12.1
55 to 64 years.......................... 8,358 791 9.5 7,304 634 8.7 820 137 16.8 456 55 12.1
65 years and over....................... 11,701 813 6.9 10,677 661 6.2 750 126 16.9 359 46 12.9
65 to 74 years........................ 6,649 411 6.2 5,979 312 5.2 475 80 16.8 241 38 15.6
75 years and over..................... 5,053 402 8.0 4,698 348 7.4 275 47 17.1 118 9 7.3
Male
Total.......................... 26,651 1,947 7.3 22,557 1,459 6.5 3,259 399 12.3 2,370 256 10.8
25 to 34 years.......................... 5,989 449 7.5 4,815 335 7.0 959 95 9.9 870 125 14.4
35 to 54 years.......................... 12,845 985 7.7 10,740 700 6.5 1,712 239 14.0 1,152 100 8.6
55 to 64 years.......................... 3,591 321 8.9 3,170 271 8.6 303 34 11.3 201 18 9.0
65 years and over....................... 4,225 192 4.5 3,831 152 4.0 285 31 11.0 147 13 8.9
65 to 74 years........................ 2,511 106 4.2 2,243 79 3.5 187 21 11.2 101 11 10.5
75 years and over..................... 1,714 86 5.0 1,588 73 4.6 98 10 10.5 47 3 (B)
Female
Total.......................... 31,435 3,414 10.9 26,548 2,411 9.1 3,791 864 22.8 2,421 424 17.5
25 to 34 years.......................... 5,557 965 17.4 4,352 619 14.2 960 299 31.1 829 179 21.6
35 to 54 years.......................... 13,635 1,358 10.0 11,216 921 8.2 1,849 366 19.8 1,125 175 15.6
55 to 64 years.......................... 4,767 471 9.9 4,134 363 8.8 517 103 20.0 255 37 14.6
65 years and over....................... 7,476 621 8.3 6,846 508 7.4 465 95 20.5 212 33 15.7
65 to 74 years........................ 4,138 305 7.4 3,736 233 6.2 288 59 20.4 140 27 19.4
75 years and over..................... 3,339 316 9.5 3,110 275 8.8 177 37 20.7 72 6 (B)
Nativity
Native.................................. 52,492 4,672 8.9 45,203 3,365 7.4 6,550 1,197 18.3 2,490 304 12.2
Foreign Born............................ 5,593 689 12.3 3,902 505 12.9 499 66 13.3 2,301 376 16.3
Naturalized citizen..................... 2,580 217 8.4 1,726 136 7.9 230 30 13.2 815 101 12.4
Not a citizen........................... 3,013 472 15.7 2,176 368 16.9 269 36 13.3 1,485 275 18.5
Table 7. Years of School Completed by People 25 Years and Over, by
Age, Race, Household Relationship, and Poverty Status: 1999
(Numbers in thousands)
All races White Black Hispanic Origin
Below Below Below Below
poverty level poverty level poverty level poverty level
Percent Percent Percent Percent
Total Number of total Total Number of total Toal Number of total Total Number of total
Household Relationship
In families............................. 46,093 3,295 7.1 39,095 2,302 5.9 5,350 831 15.5 4,067 532 13.1
Householder....................... 21,702 1,980 9.1 18,447 1,357 7.4 2,640 542 20.5 1,819 289 15.9
In families with related children....
under 18 years..................... 20,710 2,253 10.9 16,759 1,494 8.9 2,952 642 21.7 2,704 445 16.5
Householder....................... 10,684 1,487 13.9 8,606 957 11.1 1,677 467 27.8 1,280 251 19.6
In married couple families............ 37,479 1,844 4.9 33,089 1,477 4.5 3,050 240 7.9 3,007 312 10.4
Householder....................... 16,568 855 5.2 14,819 708 4.8 1,274 95 7.5 1,255 127 10.2
Husband........................... 16,536 853 5.2 14,628 690 4.7 1,416 109 7.7 1,315 147 11.2
Wife.............................. 18,712 901 4.8 16,697 729 4.4 1,337 107 8.0 1,344 140 10.4
In married couple families with
related children under 18 years..... 16,350 1,104 6.8 13,882 847 6.1 1,653 170 10.3 2,083 257 12.4
Householder....................... 7,414 497 6.7 6,407 392 6.1 704 71 10.1 888 105 11.8
Husband........................... 7,695 539 7.0 6,549 421 6.4 836 86 10.3 938 125 13.4
Wife.............................. 7,762 510 6.6 6,683 386 5.8 693 73 10.6 915 113 12.3
In families with female householder,
no spouse present................... 6,290 1,281 20.4 4,241 699 16.5 1,867 554 29.7 731 195 26.6
Householder........................ 3,920 1,014 25.9 2,672 568 21.3 1,146 421 36.8 421 145 34.5
In families with female householder,
no spouse present, with related
children under 18 years............. 3,417 1,038 30.4 2,161 566 26.2 1,128 447 39.6 469 165 35.2
Householder........................ 2,613 902 34.5 1,679 500 29.8 857 378 44.1 311 131 42.2
In unrelated subfamilies................ 215 61 28.3 159 43 27.2 45 15 (B) 21 7 (B)
Unrelated individuals................... 11,778 2,006 17.0 9,851 1,524 15.5 1,654 417 25.2 703 141 20.1
Male.................................. 5,617 753 13.4 4,574 556 12.1 895 171 19.2 425 46 10.9
Householder......................... 3,973 502 12.6 3,294 376 11.4 587 108 18.4 234 14 6.1
Female................................ 6,161 1,253 20.3 5,277 969 18.4 760 245 32.3 278 95 34.0
Householder......................... 5,172 934 18.1 4,463 719 16.1 625 191 30.5 161 44 27.1