| Almanac of American Demographics Contributor(s): Nagengast, Colin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1438991061 ISBN-13: 9781438991061 Publisher: Authorhouse OUR PRICE: $33.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2009 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Reference - Social Science | Sociology - General |
| Physical Information: 1.32" H x 8.25" W x 11" (3.20 lbs) 656 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The book, Alamanac of American Demographics, contains a wealth of information and highlights the demographic makeup of the United States. Did you know.... * Hildale, Utah has an average household size of more than eight persons * 95% of adults over age 25 in Stanford, California are college graduates * 72% of residents in Hialeah, Florida were born in a foreign country * Residents of Tatums, Oklahoma spend an average of 109 minutes driving to work * The median household income in McNary, Arizona is under $5,000 * 78% of residents in Pittsburgh were born in Pennsylvania, while only 20% of residents in Las Vegas were born in Nevada Those facts and many, many more can be found in the more than 500 pages of demographic rankings of American cities and towns; in fact, more than 13,000 American cities and towns are listed within this book. The demographic topics and data come from the United States' Census Bureau and include age, race, income, employment, education, language, ancestry, population growth, marital status, place of birth, home values and many others. The sections of the book include rankings of the fifty states, rankings of cities and towns nationally and rankings of places for each individual state. |