61.7% of residents of Phoenix speak English at home.
32.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English less than very well).
5.5% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
87.7% of residents of Phoenix speak English at home.
10.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English less than very well).
1.9% of residents speak other language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
65.6% of residents of Phoenix speak English at home.
25.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English less than very well).
8.9% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 31% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Foreign born:
8.8% of residents of Phoenix speak English at home.
75.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (27% speak English very well, 73% speak English less than very well).
15.9% of residents speak other language at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak only English
Native:
80.1% (731,475)
Foreign born:
7.8% (20,079)
White - Speak another language
Native:
19.9% (181,678)
Foreign born:
92.2% (237,221)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:
97.1% (69,179)
Foreign born:
37.4% (3,348)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:
2.9% (2,052)
Foreign born:
62.6% (5,603)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak only English
Native:
67.6% (17,640)
Foreign born:
20.5% (506)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:
32.4% (8,473)
Foreign born:
79.5% (1,967)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:
54.2% (6,363)
Foreign born:
14.3% (4,183)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:
45.8% (5,383)
Foreign born:
85.7% (25,069)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak only English
Native:
72.3% (1,918)
Foreign born:
8.2% (25)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander - Speak another language
Native:
23.6% (627)
Foreign born:
89.9% (277)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:
27.3% (13,746)
Foreign born:
3.6% (1,518)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:
72.7% (36,556)
Foreign born:
96.4% (40,306)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:
85.8% (21,739)
Foreign born:
13.9% (604)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:
14.2% (3,586)
Foreign born:
86.1% (3,748)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak only English
Native:
96.7% (629,132)
Foreign born:
34.7% (12,471)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:
3.3% (21,668)
Foreign born:
65.3% (23,442)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:
38.7% (127,220)
Foreign born:
3.5% (9,471)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
61.3% (201,179)
Foreign born:
96.5% (258,799)
257,325 residents are foreign born (15.5% Latin America).
This city:
19.5%
Arizona:
12.8%
Median age by place of birth - Phoenix
Place of birth - Phoenix White
Place of birth - Phoenix Black or African American
Place of birth - Phoenix American Indian / Alaska Native
Place of birth - Phoenix Asian
Place of birth - Phoenix Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Place of birth - Phoenix Other race
Place of birth - Phoenix Two or more races
Place of birth - Phoenix White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - Phoenix Hispanic or Latino
Population born outside the United States - Phoenix
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Phoenix
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Phoenix
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Phoenix
Place of birth by age - Phoenix
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 41.9%
Now married: 43.7%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 2.2%
Divorced: 10.5%
Females:
Never married: 31.4%
Now married: 43.8%
Separated: 2.1%
Widowed: 7.1%
Divorced: 15.6%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
59.7% (10,247)
Unmarried:
40.3% (6,929)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
43.0% (128,034)
Unmarried:
57.0% (169,970)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 55.8%
Now married: 31.7%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 0.6%
Divorced: 10.3%
Females:
Never married: 49.0%
Now married: 25.7%
Separated: 3.9%
Widowed: 8.4%
Divorced: 12.9%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
50.8% (886)
Unmarried:
49.2% (858)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
27.3% (6,307)
Unmarried:
72.7% (16,754)
Marital status for American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 70.5%
Now married: 21.0%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 0.6%
Divorced: 6.7%
Females:
Never married: 42.8%
Now married: 28.1%
Separated: 6.6%
Widowed: 3.9%
Divorced: 18.5%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
100.0% (798)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
35.4% (2,914)
Unmarried:
64.6% (5,318)
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 28.7%
Now married: 61.0%
Separated: 2.6%
Widowed: 1.2%
Divorced: 6.5%
Females:
Never married: 15.2%
Now married: 69.1%
Separated: 0.6%
Widowed: 6.1%
Divorced: 9.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
100.0% (1,399)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
68.6% (8,218)
Unmarried:
31.4% (3,770)
Marital status for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 60.3%
Now married: 28.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 9.5%
Females:
Never married: 54.9%
Now married: 47.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 1.3%
Divorced: 1.6%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
97.4% (28)
Unmarried:
0.0% (0)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
43.1% (443)
Unmarried:
57.3% (588)
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 38.5%
Now married: 50.0%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 1.3%
Divorced: 7.4%
Females:
Never married: 36.4%
Now married: 45.3%
Separated: 5.9%
Widowed: 4.2%
Divorced: 8.2%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
58.0% (1,969)
Unmarried:
42.0% (1,427)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
48.8% (11,539)
Unmarried:
51.2% (12,084)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 52.3%
Now married: 34.0%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 0.5%
Divorced: 11.9%
Females:
Never married: 56.2%
Now married: 30.5%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 1.9%
Divorced: 10.1%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
64.3% (337)
Unmarried:
35.7% (187)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
20.7% (1,648)
Unmarried:
79.3% (6,328)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 36.4%
Now married: 46.2%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 2.7%
Divorced: 13.4%
Females:
Never married: 25.3%
Now married: 44.5%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 8.9%
Divorced: 19.4%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
75.7% (5,808)
Unmarried:
24.3% (1,860)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
42.8% (71,115)
Unmarried:
57.2% (94,851)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 49.1%
Now married: 40.8%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 1.3%
Divorced: 6.4%
Females:
Never married: 41.5%
Now married: 42.5%
Separated: 3.0%
Widowed: 4.0%
Divorced: 9.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
50.2% (6,664)
Unmarried:
49.8% (6,601)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
43.3% (69,642)
Unmarried:
56.7% (91,283)
Ancestries in Phoenix (Other ancestries excluded from the graph)
Other - 595,934 (45.1%)
German - 181,124 (13.7%)
Irish - 123,927 (9.4%)
English - 105,835 (8.0%)
Italian - 58,578 (4.4%)
United States - 53,479 (4.0%)
Polish - 32,050 (2.4%)
French - 31,987 (2.4%)
Norwegian - 22,052 (1.7%)
Scottish - 20,873 (1.6%)
Swedish - 19,294 (1.5%)
Dutch - 18,765 (1.4%)
Scotch-Irish - 15,707 (1.2%)
Russian - 10,601 (0.8%)
French Canadian - 7,918 (0.6%)
Welsh - 7,728 (0.6%)
Czech - 7,703 (0.6%)
Danish - 7,129 (0.5%)
Subsaharan African - 5,963 (0.5%)
Hungarian - 5,925 (0.4%)
Arab - 5,172 (0.4%)
Greek - 4,770 (0.4%)
Swiss - 3,460 (0.3%)
Portuguese - 2,722 (0.2%)
Lithuanian - 2,467 (0.2%)
Ukrainian - 2,417 (0.2%)
Slovak - 1,914 (0.1%)
West Indian - 1,614 (0.1%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 993,069 (78.6%)
Black or African American: 55,930 (64.0%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 19,951 (63.9%)
Asian: 31,053 (70.5%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2,306 (78.4%)
Other race: 73,855 (70.9%)
Two or more races: 27,997 (82.7%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 588,325 (81.9%)
Hispanic or Latino: 497,571 (74.0%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 224,360 (17.8%)
Black or African American: 26,296 (30.1%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 7,428 (23.8%)
Asian: 7,694 (17.5%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 503 (17.1%)
Other race: 28,330 (27.2%)
Two or more races: 5,256 (15.5%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 96,952 (13.5%)
Hispanic or Latino: 159,497 (23.7%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 9,361 (0.7%)
Black or African American: 178 (0.2%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 2,206 (7.1%)
Asian: 379 (0.9%)
Other race: 513 (0.5%)
Two or more races: 48 (0.1%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 7,451 (1.0%)
Hispanic or Latino: 2,591 (0.4%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
19.5%
12.8%