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
BACHELORS DEGREE OR MORE
Both Sexes
Total.......................... 44,846 1,250 2.8 38,421 997 2.6 3,304 107 3.2 1,821 124 6.8
25 to 34 years.......................... 11,067 365 3.3 9,142 273 3.0 909 24 2.6 547 33 6.0
35 to 54 years.......................... 23,182 522 2.3 19,713 413 2.1 1,865 59 3.2 1,008 56 5.6
55 to 64 years.......................... 5,495 172 3.1 4,892 152 3.1 308 10 3.4 144 12 8.0
65 years and over....................... 5,103 191 3.7 4,674 159 3.4 222 14 6.4 122 24 19.6
65 to 74 years........................ 3,116 117 3.7 2,802 91 3.2 178 11 6.2 77 13 17.4
75 years and over..................... 1,987 74 3.7 1,872 68 3.7 44 3 (B) 44 10 (B)
Male
Total.......................... 23,251 596 2.6 20,226 495 2.4 1,446 37 2.5 894 55 6.2
25 to 34 years.......................... 5,318 183 3.4 4,404 148 3.4 415 8 1.9 246 11 4.7
35 to 54 years.......................... 11,853 238 2.0 10,241 197 1.9 816 20 2.4 491 27 5.6
55 to 64 years.......................... 3,109 92 3.0 2,816 79 2.8 134 6 4.4 90 6 6.5
65 years and over....................... 2,971 83 2.8 2,764 71 2.6 81 3 3.9 67 11 (B)
65 to 74 years........................ 1,844 61 3.3 1,707 51 3.0 58 3 (B) 47 10 (B)
75 years and over..................... 1,127 22 2.0 1,057 20 1.9 23 0 (B) 21 1 (B)
Female
Total.......................... 21,595 654 3.0 18,195 501 2.8 1,858 70 3.8 927 69 7.4
25 to 34 years.......................... 5,749 182 3.2 4,738 125 2.6 494 16 3.2 302 21 7.0
35 to 54 years.......................... 11,329 284 2.5 9,472 216 2.3 1,049 39 3.8 518 29 5.6
55 to 64 years.......................... 2,386 79 3.3 2,075 72 3.5 174 4 2.6 54 6 (B)
65 years and over....................... 2,132 108 5.1 1,910 88 4.6 141 11 7.8 54 13 (B)
65 to 74 years........................ 1,272 56 4.4 1,095 40 3.6 119 8 6.6 31 4 (B)
75 years and over..................... 860 52 6.1 814 48 5.9 21 3 (B) 24 9 (B)
Nativity
Native.................................. 39,068 918 2.4 35,502 800 2.3 2,861 95 3.3 947 32 3.4
Foreign Born............................ 5,778 332 5.7 2,919 197 6.7 443 12 2.7 874 92 10.5
Naturalized citizen..................... 3,003 97 3.2 1,493 60 4.0 235 0 0.0 417 26 6.3
Not a citizen........................... 2,775 235 8.5 1,426 136 9.6 208 12 5.7 458 65 14.3
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............................. 34,874 640 1.8 29,955 470 1.6 2,371 63 2.7 1,509 83 5.5
Householder....................... 18,295 391 2.1 15,804 273 1.7 1,252 48 3.8 757 50 6.6
In families with related children....
under 18 years..................... 17,381 372 2.1 14,668 268 1.8 1,320 45 3.4 905 69 7.6
Householder....................... 9,455 241 2.5 7,956 165 2.1 779 38 4.9 477 43 9.0
In married couple families............ 31,506 444 1.4 27,548 356 1.3 1,714 10 0.6 1,249 61 4.9
Householder....................... 16,123 242 1.5 14,200 192 1.4 852 6 0.7 609 34 5.5
Husband........................... 16,399 250 1.5 14,584 194 1.3 761 9 1.2 584 31 5.4
Wife.............................. 13,972 180 1.3 12,125 148 1.2 862 1 0.2 571 26 4.5
In married couple families with
related children under 18 years..... 15,738 249 1.6 13,495 196 1.4 963 7 0.8 775 50 6.5
Householder....................... 8,106 131 1.6 6,961 103 1.5 499 3 0.6 391 28 7.2
Husband........................... 8,077 134 1.7 7,018 102 1.5 453 6 1.3 366 24 6.7
Wife.............................. 7,338 105 1.4 6,282 85 1.4 486 1 0.3 370 22 6.0
In families with female householder,
no spouse present................... 2,334 157 6.7 1,646 91 5.5 508 41 8.0 167 19 11.6
Householder........................ 1,517 121 8.0 1,084 65 6.0 327 35 10.6 102 14 13.4
In families with female householder,
no spouse present, with related
children under 18 years............. 1,223 109 8.9 839 65 7.8 292 30 10.4 96 16 16.9
Householder........................ 1,008 96 9.5 713 55 7.8 237 28 11.8 70 12 (B)
In unrelated subfamilies................ 36 5 (B) 20 3 (B) 2 2 (B) 1 1 (B)
Unrelated individuals................... 9,936 605 6.1 8,446 524 6.2 930 42 4.5 311 40 12.9
Male.................................. 5,059 290 5.7 4,280 262 6.1 476 18 3.8 156 16 10.0
Householder......................... 4,026 212 5.3 3,432 193 5.6 355 12 3.5 117 12 10.5
Female................................ 4,877 315 6.5 4,166 262 6.3 454 24 5.3 155 24 15.8
Householder......................... 4,165 238 5.7 3,544 198 5.6 407 18 4.5 120 17 14.5