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Introduction to Sociology Social Contexts Slideshow Dr. Carol Caronna Fall 2008 Note: The source for all data is the U.S. Census Bureau. If the data are from the year 2000, the source is the 2000 U.S. Census.
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Introduction to Sociology Social Contexts Slideshow Dr. Carol Caronna Fall 2008 Note: The source for all data is the U.S. Census Bureau. If the data are from the year 2000, the source is the 2000 U.S. Census. For all other years, the source is either the American Community Survey or the Current Population Survey.
Number of States with Every Race/Ethnicity: 50 Number of Counties in the U.S.: 3143 In 2000, Number of Counties with no … Whites: 0 Hispanics/Latinos: 0 Multiracial people: 2 (1 state) American Indians: 5 (3 states) Asians: 33 (11 states) Blacks: 50 (11 states) Native Hawaiians: 416 (36 states)
States with Counties Missing Races/Ethnicities, 2000 American Indian 2+ Races Asian Black
Percentage of Whites, non-Hispanic, by State, 2006 90.4 – 95.8% 79.6 – 88.7% 67.7– 77.7% U.S.A. 66.4% 58.4 – 66.4% 24.7 – 48.3%
Percentage of Blacks, by State, 2006 26.3 – 37.1% 14.3 – 21.7% U.S.A. 12.8% 6.0– 12.0% 1.9 – 4.5% 0.4 – 1.1%
Percentage of Asians, by State, 2006 49.1% 12.8% 4.9 – 7.5% U.S.A. 4.6% 2.0 – 4.3% 0.6 – 1.8%
Percentage of American Indians, by State, 2006 15.4% 4.8 – 9.8% 1.0 – 2.5% USA 1.0% 0.5 – 0.9% 0.2 – 0.4%
Percentage of Multiracial Individuals, by State, 2006 19.4% 2.4-4.9% 1.5-1.8% USA 1.6% 1.1 – 1.4% 0.7 – 1.0%
Percentage of Hispanics, by State, 2006 24.4 – 44.0% 14.7 – 20.2% U.S.A. 14.8% 5.6 – 11.2% 2.8 – 5.0% 0.9 – 2.5%
Percentage of College Graduates, by State, 2006 30.4– 37.0% 27.4 – 29.7% U.S.A. 27.0% 25.1 – 27.0% 20.0 – 24.8% 16.5 – 18.8%
Median Household Income, by State, 2006 $59,393 – 65,144 $51,309 – 56,645 U.S.A. $48,451 $45,394 – 48,772 $40,627 – 44,922 $34,473 – 39,372
Poverty Rate for Individuals, by State, 2006 15.7 – 21.1% 13.5 – 14.7% U.S.A. 13.3% 12.0 – 13.3% 10.3 – 11.8% 7.8 – 9.9%
Poverty Rate vs. Median Income, all U.S. States & DC, 2000 Alaska Hawaii Income in dollars California New York DC Nebraska North Dakota Poverty rate (all people) Source: US Census Bureau
Poverty Rate vs. College Grads, all U.S. States & DC, 2000 DC Percentage of adults 25+ who have a bachelor’s degree or higher Indiana Nevada Mississippi Poverty rate (all people) Source: US Census Bureau Note: I can’t get rid of that vertical line. I have tried many times. Please ignore it.
Maryland Percentage White, non-Hispanic, by County, 2006 Key 90.9% to 98.6% (Garrett County 98.6%) 77.3% to 89.0% 67.1% to 70.7% State Average 59.2% 55.3% to 57.6% 19.0% to 30.1% (PG County 19.1%) Source: US Census Bureau
Maryland Percentage Black, by County, 2006 Key 64.9% to 66.1% (PG County 66.1%) 34.6% to 41.7% State Average 29.3 23.8% to 27.6% 11.5% to 16.4% 0.5% to 8.9% (Garrett County 0.5%) Source: US Census Bureau
Maryland Percentage Asian, by County, 2006 Key 11.0% to 13.3% (Montgomery County 13.3%) State Average 4.9% 3.9% to 4.0% 1.8% to 3.0% 0.8% to 1.2% 0.2% to 0.6% (Garret County 0.2%) Source: US Census Bureau
Maryland Percentage Hispanic, by County, 2006 Key 10.7% to 13.6% (Montgomery County 13.6%) State Average 5.7% 3.1% to 4.6% 2.0% to 2.8% 1.0% to 1.9% 0.5% (Garret County 0.5%) Source: US Census Bureau
Maryland Percentage College Graduates by County, 2006 Key 50% + (Howard County 57.5%) State average 35.1% 30.0 – 35.2% 20.0 – 29.7% 15.7 – 18.5% (Allegany County 15.7%) Source: US Census Bureau College Graduates is measured for adults 25 and older Note: Some counties are missing; the ACS only collects for places with 20,000 or more people
Maryland Median Average Income, by County, 2006 Key $80,179 to $94,260 (Howard County $94,260) $65,851 to $79,160 State Average $65,144 $52,349 to $59,995 $47,540 $32,984 to $36,031 (Allegany County $32,984) Source: US Census Bureau Note: Some counties are missing; the ACS only collects for places with 20,000 or more people
Maryland Poverty Rates, by County, 2003 Key 19.2% to 19.6% (Baltimore City 19.2%) 11.5% to 13.6% 9.4% to 10.8% State Average 8.8% 7.4% to 8.3% 4.7% to 6.9% (Howard County 4.7%) Source: US Census Bureau
County Share of State Poverty, 2003 Key 25.0% (Baltimore City 25.0%) 12.0% to 16.1% 6.4% 1.7% to 3.1% 0.4% to 1.5% (Kent County 0.4%) Source: US Census Bureau
Intro to Soc Fall 08 Highs and Lows High Low % White, Non-Hisp.92.7%Carroll County MD 52.3% Contra Costa Co CA 55.1% Montgomery County MD % Black24.7% Baltimore Co MD 3.1% Carroll County MD % Asian 15.6% Fairfax Co VA 0.6% Limestone Co AL 13.5 % Montgomery Co MD 1.0% Cecil County MD % Hispanic21.9% Contra Costa Co CA 1.6% Carroll County MD 13.8% Montgomery Co MD Med House Income $83,890 Fairfax Co VA $41,830 Limestone Co AL $80,904 Howard Co MD $52,308 Baltimore County MD College grads 60.2% Arlington Co VA 16.4% Cecil County MD 54.6% Montgomery Co MD Poverty rate 12.7% Limestone Co AL 4.1% Morrison Co NJ 8.2% Baltimore County MD 4.8% Howard County MD