Wai Ying Cheng

Professor Hamman
Political Science 001
6 April 2016
Midterm Project Part 2: Political Structure
State of Virginia:
Education
Population 18 to 24
years
High school graduate
Some college or associate
degree
Bachelors degree or higher

Total
676,117

Male
349,383

Female
326,734

203,303
364,797

114,442
123,872

88.861
140,925

68,510

28,847

39,663

2,230,442
557,039
540,661

2,436,132
655,424
673,852

703,626
Marriedcouple
families
1.1%

671,362
Nonfamily
households

Population 25 to over
4,666,574
High school graduate
1,212,463
Some college or associate
1,214,513
degree
Bachelors degree or higher 1,374,988
Income
Households
Families

Less than
$10,000
$10,000$14,999
$15,000$24,999
$25,000$34,999
$35,000$49,999
$50,000$74,999
$75,000$99,999
$100,000$149,999
$150,000$199,999

5.7%

3.5%

11.2%

4.1%

2.3%

1.1%

8.2%

8.4%

6.1%

3.7%

13.8%

8.6%

73%

5.4%

11.6%

12.2%

11.3%

9.7%

14.3%

17.3%

17.5%

17.4%

16.5%

12.8%

14.2%

15.6%

9.3%

15.7%

18.4%

21.8%

9.3%

7.2%

8.9%

11.0%

3.2%

$200,000 or
more
Total
Median
Below Poverty
Level

8.0%

10.4%

13.2%

2.6%

3,041,71
0
64,792
23.0%

2,049,1
06
77,939
7.0%

1,542,174

994,604

93,019
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39,930
9.6%

Race
White
African American
Asian
American Indian and
Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and
Pacific Islander
Other races Total
Age & Gender

Numbe
r
5,486,8
52
1,551,3
99
439,89
0
29,225

Percentage

5,980

0.07%

254,27
20 to 34 years
1,662,510 8
Two
or
more
races
35 to 54 years
2,322,928233,40
55 to 69 years
1,275,266 0
Total
70 years and
620,625 8,001,0
24
over

68.58%
19.39%
5.50%
0.36%

3.18%
Male
839,665
2.92%
1,142,310
610,182
100%
270,044

Female
822,845
1,180,618
665,084
386,591

U.S. Bureau of the Census. American Fact Finder. ONLINE. 2010. Census Bureau.
Available:
http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/community_facts.xhtml# [5 Apr.
2016].
U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2010 Census Interactive Population Search. ONLINE. 2010.
Census Bureau. Available:

https://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=51 [5 Apr.
2016].
U.S. Bureau of the Census. American Fact Finder. ONLINE. 2010. Census Bureau.
Available:
http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?
src=CF [5 Apr. 2016].

State of New Hampshire:

Education
Population 18 to 24
years
High school graduate
Some college or
associate degree
Bachelors degree or
higher

Total
102,998

Male
51,573

Female
51,325

29,339
41,795

15,598
18,998

13,741
22,797

8,886

3,568

5,318

Population 25 to over 823,987

397,770
426,217
High school graduate
247,723
115,431
132,292
Some college or
236,406
107,224
129,182
associate degree
Bachelors degree or
236,104
121,832
114,272
higher
Income
Households
Families
MarriedNonfamily
couple
households
families
Less than
4.3%
2.4%
0.9%
9.1%
$10,000
$10,0004.0%
1.8%
0.9%
9.2%
$14,999

$15,000$24,999
$25,000$34,999
$35,000$49,999
$50,000$74,999
$75,000$99,999
$100,000$149,999
$150,000$199,999
$200,000 or
more
Total
Median
Below Poverty
Level

8.3%

5.1%

3.0%

15.9%

8.7%

6.9%

5.2%

13.0%

12.4%

11.2%

9.2%

15.5%

18.4%

18.6%

18.3%

17.2%

14.4%

16.7%

18.5%

8.7%

17.1%

21.1%

24.6%

7.6%

6.8%

8.9%

10.6%

2.0%

5.7%

7.5%

9.1%

1.7%

519,580

347,22
8
80,012
4.3%

275,111

172,352

91,617
---

37,473
6.5%

65,986
17.6%

Race

Numbe
r
White
1,236,0
Age & Gender
Total
50
20 to 34American
years
229,018 15,035
African
35 to 54 years
405,139 28,406
Asian
55 to 69 years
American
Indian and235,419 3,150
70 years
and over 121,092
Alaska
Native
Native Hawaiian and
384
Pacific Islander
Other races
12,062
Two or more races
21,382
Total
1,316,4
70

Percentage
93.89%
Male
115,337
1.14%
200,509
2.16%
115,938
0.24%
51,118
0.03%
0.92%
1.62%
100%

Female
113,681
204,630
119,481
69,974
U.S. Bureau of the Census.
American Fact
Finder. ONLINE.
2010. Census

Bureau. Available:
http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/community_facts.xhtml# [5 Apr.
2016].

U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2010 Census Interactive Population Search. ONLINE. 2010.
Census Bureau. Available:
https://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=51 [5 Apr.
2016].
U.S. Bureau of the Census. American Fact Finder. ONLINE. 2010. Census Bureau.
Available:
http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?
src=CF [5 Apr. 2016].