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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Houston County School District, AL 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 12,047 100.0
    Family households (families) 8,766 72.8
        With own children under 18 years 3,548 29.5
    Married-couple family 6,860 56.9
        With own children under 18 years 2,522 20.9
    Male householder, no wife present, family 375 3.1
        With own children under 18 years 179 1.5
    Female householder, no husband present, family 1,531 12.7
        With own children under 18 years 847 7.0
    Nonfamily households 3,281 27.2
    Householder living alone 2,913 24.2
        65 years and over 1,249 10.4
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 4,085 33.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 3,266 27.1
 
Average household size 2.74
Average family size 3.25
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 32,965 100.0
    Householder 12,047 36.5
        Spouse 6,830 20.7
        Child 10,273 31.2
        Other relatives 2,661 8.1
    Nonrelatives 1,154 3.5
        Unmarried partner 380 1.2
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 12,432 100.0
    Never married 3,202 25.8
    Now married, except separated 7,232 58.2
    Separated 243 2.0
    Widowed 365 2.9
    Divorced 1,390 11.2
 
Females 15 years and over 13,898 100.0
    Never married 2,845 20.5
    Now married, except separated 7,271 52.3
    Separated 371 2.7
    Widowed 1,535 11.0
    Divorced 1,876 13.5
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 407 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 131 32.2
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 34
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 49
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 40
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 79
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 28
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 929 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 521 56.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 168 18.1
        1 or 2 years 83 8.9
        3 or 4 years 54 5.8
        5 or more years 216 23.3
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 521 56.1
        Who are female 309 33.3
        Who are married 407 43.8
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 7,519 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 358 4.8
        Kindergarten 419 5.6
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 3,837 51.0
        High school (grades 9-12) 1,825 24.3
        College or graduate school 1,080 14.4
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 22,248 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 1,792 8.1
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3,095 13.9
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 8,821 39.6
        Some college, no degree 4,452 20.0
        Associate's degree 1,406 6.3
        Bachelor's degree 1,878 8.4
        Graduate or professional degree 804 3.6
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 78.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 12.1
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 24,735 100.0
    Civilian veterans 2,899 11.7
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 32,571 100.0
    Same house 29,113 89.4
    Different house in the U.S. 3,391 10.4
        Same county 1,856 5.7
        Different county 1,535 4.7
            Same state 537 1.6
            Different state 998 3.1
    Abroad 67 0.2
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 32,965 100.0
    Native 32,628 99.0
        Born in United States 32,445 98.4
            State of residence 23,945 72.6
            Different state 8,500 25.8
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 183 0.6
    Foreign born 337 1.0
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 337 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 100 29.7
    Not a U.S. citizen 237 70.3
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 520 100.0
 
    Native 183 35.2
        Entered 2000 or later 21 4.0
        Entered before 2000 162 31.2
 
    Foreign born 337 64.8
        Entered 2000 or later 140 26.9
        Entered before 2000 197 37.9
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 337 100.0
    Europe 24 7.1
    Asia 44 13.1
    Africa 2 0.6
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 267 79.2
    Northern America 0 0.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 30,868 100.0
    English only 30,195 97.8
    Language other than English 673 2.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 255 0.8
        Spanish 579 1.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 226 0.7
        Other Indo-European languages 48 0.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 12 0.0
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 22 0.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 17 0.1
        Other languages 24 0.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 32,965 100.0
    American 8,854 26.9
    Arab 30 0.1
    Czech 21 0.1
    Danish 25 0.1
    Dutch 346 1.0
    English 2,582 7.8
    French (except Basque) 679 2.1
    French Canadian 125 0.4
    German 2,430 7.4
    Greek 27 0.1
    Hungarian 13 0.0
    Irish 3,837 11.6
    Italian 556 1.7
    Lithuanian 4 0.0
    Norwegian 148 0.4
    Polish 208 0.6
    Portuguese 11 0.0
    Russian 9 0.0
    Scotch-Irish 578 1.8
    Scottish 359 1.1
    Slovak 16 0.0
    Subsaharan African 210 0.6
    Swedish 63 0.2
    Swiss 3 0.0
    Ukrainian 0 0.0
    Welsh 85 0.3
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 17 0.1
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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