Demographic Profile of Seniors in PSA 1-A - Detroit Area Agency on ...

TABLE 4. SOCIOECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS BY SECTOR IN REGION 1-A
SECTORS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 65 years and over 9,988 6,018 14,081 9,822 8,208 13,630 10,897 6,925 10,149 9,940 5,237 10,529
Less than 9th grade 2,385 1,295 3,103 2,339 2,528 2,696 2,110 1,173 2,034 1,309 1,301 643
9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,231 2,079 4,687 3,113 2,697 4,490 3,709 2,096 3,319 2,332 1,733 1,328
High school graduate 2,728 1,731 3,445 1,812 2,011 2,951 3,212 1,787 2,601 2,307 1,376 2,768
Some College, no degree 1,172 610 1,720 1,161 678 2,024 1,288 899 1,458 1,957 382 2,097
Associate degree 102 106 306 193 56 330 138 241 218 314 173 185
Bachelor's degree 179 118 390 489 93 584 305 473 183 768 111 1,991
Graduate or Pr<strong>of</strong>essional degree 191 79 430 715 145 555 135 256 336 953 161 1,517
Percent High School Grad or higher 43.8 43.9 44.7 44.5 36.3 47.3 46.6 52.8 47.3 63.4 42.1 81.3
Percent College Grad or higher 3.7 3.3 5.8 12.3 2.9 8.4 4.0 10.5 5.1 17.3 5.2 33.3
LANGUAGE SPOKEN/ABILITY TO SPEAK ENGLISH
Persons 65 years and over 9,988 6,018 14,081 9,822 8,208 13,630 10,897 6,925 10,149 9,940 5,237 10,529
Only English 8,821 5,429 13,485 9,349 6,064 13,374 9,441 6,548 9,925 9,670 3,737 9,274
Percent <strong>of</strong> total 88.3 90.2 95.8 95.2 73.9 98.1 86.6 94.6 97.8 97.3 71.4 88.1
Spanish 41 21 55 191 1134 94 242 69 83 127 110 100
Not well, not at all 23 0 13 34 452 14 24 11 0 16 12 17
Indo European 812 455 495 157 778 122 1,040 240 89 83 1,267 1,035
Not well, not at all 206 74 76 34 170 18 76 23 17 13 400 178
Asian and Pacific 39 91 25 72 24 32 32 6 26 33 5 11
Not well, not at all 33 51 0 18 4 0 9 0 0 0 0 9
Other 275 22 21 53 208 8 142 62 26 27 118 109
Not well, not at all 208 7 0 9 44 4 69 20 0 7 62 5
Speak English not well, not at all 4.7 2.2 0.6 1.0 8.2 0.3 1.6 0.8 0.2 0.4 9.1 2.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Householders 55-64 years 4,232 3,770 4,776 4,240 3,122 4,324 5,060 4,526 5,890 4,055 1,711 3,371
Less than $10,000 848 514 1,056 1,399 843 1,155 768 497 750 327 483 104
$10,000 to $19,999 636 581 669 645 467 601 739 474 724 301 342 136
$20,000 to $29,999 727 515 774 492 478 650 596 579 770 401 214 124
$30,000 to $49,999 645 747 733 588 584 781 1,231 950 1,286 850 296 477
$50,000 to $74,999 759 741 715 484 410 691 845 754 1,062 768 203 590
$75,000 to $99,999 268 393 345 312 148 209 489 591 574 481 90 418
$100,000 or more 349 242 390 273 158 167 327 584 590 813 72 1,522
Less than $10,000 20.0 13.6 22.1 33.0 27.0 26.7 15.2 11.0 12.7 8.1 28.2 3.1
$10,000 to $19,999 15.0 15.4 14.0 15.2 15.0 13.9 14.6 10.5 12.3 7.4 20.0 4.0
$20,000 to $29,999 17.2 13.7 16.2 11.6 15.3 15.0 11.8 12.8 13.1 9.9 12.5 3.7
$30,000 to $49,999 15.2 19.8 15.3 13.9 18.7 18.1 24.3 21.0 21.8 21.0 17.3 14.2
$50,000 to $74,999 17.9 19.7 15.0 11.4 13.1 16.0 16.7 16.7 18.0 18.9 11.9 17.5
$75,000 to $99,999 6.3 10.4 7.2 7.4 4.7 4.8 9.7 13.1 9.7 11.9 5.3 12.4
$100,000 or more 8.2 6.4 8.2 6.4 5.1 3.9 6.5 12.9 10.0 20.0 4.2 45.1
Source: 2000 Census: SF3 8 WSU/Center for Urban Studies