Fast Facts 2012 - Chandler-Gilbert Community College - Maricopa ...

East Valley
Demographics
Sources: US Census, 2010. See also: http://
www.AZStats.gov
US
AZ
Maricopa
COUNTY CHANDLER GILBERT MESA
Queen
Creek
African AmericaN 12.2% 3.7% 4.6% 4.5% 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 5.6%
American indian 0.7% 4.0% 1.6% 1.1% 0.7% 1.9% 0.5% 2.4%
asian 4.7% 2.7% 3.4% 8.1% 5.7% 1.9% 2.7% 5.6%
native hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4%
hispanic 16.3% 29.6% 29.6% 21.9% 14.9% 26.4% 17.3% 21.1%
white 63.7% 57.8% 58.7% 61.7% 72.9% 64.3% 74.0% 62.3%
other race 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
two or more races 1.9% 1.8% 1.9% 2.3% 2.4% 1.8% 2.1% 2.5%
total 100.00% 100.00% 100.0% 100.00% 100.00% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
TEMPE
Note: Unemployment rates change
monthly and are calculated by the US
Bureau of Labor Statistics. The local
area rates report the data down to the
city level. See the BLS website for
additional reports. Note that both the
methodology and resulting rates may
differ from report to report.
EDUCATIONAL LEVEL
HS+ BA+
US 85% 28%
AZ 85% 26%
MARICOPA COUNTY 86% 29%
CHANDLER 92% 38%
GILBERT 96% 38%
MESA 86% 24%
QUEEN CREEK 97% 28%
TEMPE 90% 41%
Source: Educational Level: Percentages of Educational
Attainment of Individuals 25 Years + from Selected Social
Charateristics in the United States, 2008-2010 American
Community Survey, 3-Year Estimates. American Fact
Finder: US Census.
Arizona Unemployment Rates
January 2002 to January 2012
UNEMPLOYED
PERCENT NUMBER
ARIZONA 8.5% 256,556
MARICOPA COUNTY 7.3% 138,366
PHOENIX-MESA-GLENDALE 7.5% 151,161
CHANDLER 6.1% 8,061
GILBERT 5.4% 6,175
MESA 7.2% 15,913
QUEEN CREEK 6.0% 783
TEMPE 6.6% 6,487
Source:
Local Area Unemployment,
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
See: http://www.workforce.
az.gov/pubs/labor/
specrates2012.pdf
Published as: Arizona
Unemployment Statistics
Program: Special
Unemployment Report, July
2012.
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
See: http://www.bls.gov/lau/ Under “Latest
Numbers” go to Arizona.
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