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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Anchorage School District, AK based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
Total households 103,602 100.0
    Family households (families) 69,804 67.4
        With own children under 18 years 36,738 35.5
    Married-couple family 51,847 50.0
        With own children under 18 years 25,093 24.2
    Male householder, no wife present, family 5,763 5.6
        With own children under 18 years 3,248 3.1
    Female householder, no husband present, family 12,194 11.8
        With own children under 18 years 8,397 8.1
    Nonfamily households 33,798 32.6
    Householder living alone 25,158 24.3
        65 years and over 4,834 4.7
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 39,843 38.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 13,766 13.3
 
Average household size 2.66
Average family size 3.18
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 275,250 100.0
    Householder 103,602 37.6
        Spouse 51,743 18.8
        Child 85,561 31.1
        Other relatives 14,819 5.4
    Nonrelatives 19,525 7.1
        Unmarried partner 7,966 2.9
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 111,870 100.0
    Never married 40,979 36.6
    Now married, except separated 56,891 50.9
    Separated 1,845 1.6
    Widowed 1,232 1.1
    Divorced 10,923 9.8
 
Females 15 years and over 107,653 100.0
    Never married 29,521 27.4
    Now married, except separated 55,266 51.3
    Separated 2,607 2.4
    Widowed 5,693 5.3
    Divorced 14,566 13.5
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 5,382 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 1,464 27.2
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 40
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 71
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 29
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 126
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 30
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 5,150 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 1,598 31.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 554 10.8
        1 or 2 years 403 7.8
        3 or 4 years 171 3.3
        5 or more years 470 9.1
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 1,598 31.0
        Who are female 947 18.4
        Who are married 1,145 22.2
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 79,071 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 4,200 5.3
        Kindergarten 4,036 5.1
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 30,623 38.7
        High school (grades 9-12) 17,373 22.0
        College or graduate school 22,839 28.9
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 173,024 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 5,086 2.9
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8,933 5.2
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 41,213 23.8
        Some college, no degree 48,009 27.7
        Associate's degree 13,839 8.0
        Bachelor's degree 36,159 20.9
        Graduate or professional degree 19,785 11.4
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 91.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 32.3
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 199,129 100.0
    Civilian veterans 30,997 15.6
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 275,651 100.0
    Same house 210,426 76.3
    Different house in the U.S. 62,055 22.5
        Same county 40,186 14.6
        Different county 21,869 7.9
            Same state 6,133 2.2
            Different state 15,736 5.7
    Abroad 3,170 1.2
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 280,389 100.0
    Native 256,570 91.5
        Born in United States 248,830 88.7
            State of residence 95,773 34.2
            Different state 153,057 54.6
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 7,740 2.8
    Foreign born 23,819 8.5
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 23,819 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 13,032 54.7
    Not a U.S. citizen 10,787 45.3
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 31,559 100.0
 
    Native 7,740 24.5
        Entered 2000 or later 1,508 4.8
        Entered before 2000 6,232 19.7
 
    Foreign born 23,819 75.5
        Entered 2000 or later 6,650 21.1
        Entered before 2000 17,169 54.4
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 23,819 100.0
    Europe 3,382 14.2
    Asia 12,133 50.9
    Africa 495 2.1
    Oceania 649 2.7
    Latin America 5,794 24.3
    Northern America 1,366 5.7
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 258,916 100.0
    English only 219,602 84.8
    Language other than English 39,314 15.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 15,363 5.9
        Spanish 12,993 5.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 4,254 1.6
        Other Indo-European languages 4,986 1.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,202 0.5
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 16,977 6.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 8,739 3.4
        Other languages 4,358 1.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,168 0.5
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 280,389 100.0
    American 11,049 3.9
    Arab 552 0.2
    Czech 1,931 0.7
    Danish 2,475 0.9
    Dutch 6,387 2.3
    English 28,989 10.3
    French (except Basque) 10,482 3.7
    French Canadian 2,896 1.0
    German 55,325 19.7
    Greek 889 0.3
    Hungarian 1,403 0.5
    Irish 38,197 13.6
    Italian 10,154 3.6
    Lithuanian 310 0.1
    Norwegian 11,274 4.0
    Polish 8,111 2.9
    Portuguese 1,415 0.5
    Russian 3,907 1.4
    Scotch-Irish 7,743 2.8
    Scottish 9,089 3.2
    Slovak 395 0.1
    Subsaharan African 1,500 0.5
    Swedish 7,308 2.6
    Swiss 1,230 0.4
    Ukrainian 517 0.2
    Welsh 2,729 1.0
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 1,350 0.5
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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