Arizona State Profile

State population (2000)

5,130,632

Child population 1,366,947
  White

50%

  African American   3%
  Hispanic 36%
  Native American   7%
Children below poverty 314,398 23%
Under 5 below poverty 98,350 25%
Births to unmarried women
  White 9,805 25%
  African American 1,603 62%
  Hispanic 17,831 51%
Single parent families   28%

 

 
 

 Source: