Huntsville City School District, AL (0101800) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Huntsville City School District, AL (0101800)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Huntsville City 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 --	Value	Percent
Total households	70,045	100.0
Family households (families)	42,605	60.8
With own children under 18 years	18,224	26.0
Married-couple family	29,306	41.8
With own children under 18 years	10,416	14.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,438	3.5
With own children under 18 years	1,181	1.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	10,861	15.5
With own children under 18 years	6,627	9.5
Nonfamily households	27,440	39.2
Householder living alone	23,525	33.6
65 years and over	7,629	10.9

Households with one or more people under 18 years	20,162	28.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	17,697	25.3

Average household size	2.29
Average family size	2.93

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	160,291	100.0
Householder	70,045	43.7
Spouse	29,291	18.3
Child	44,174	27.6
Other relatives	8,846	5.5
Nonrelatives	7,935	5.0
Unmarried partner	2,365	1.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	67,237	100.0
Never married	23,007	34.2
Now married, except separated	32,299	48.0
Separated	1,681	2.5
Widowed	1,936	2.9
Divorced	8,314	12.4

Females 15 years and over	71,616	100.0
Never married	20,368	28.4
Now married, except separated	30,869	43.1
Separated	2,313	3.2
Widowed	7,848	11.0
Divorced	10,218	14.3

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	2,554	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	1,239	48.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women	50
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	60
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	35
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	109
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	21

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	2,585	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	1,407	54.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	372	14.4
1 or 2 years	349	13.5
3 or 4 years	233	9.0
5 or more years	453	17.5

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	1,407	54.4
Who are female	967	37.4
Who are married	909	35.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	46,533	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	2,805	6.0
Kindergarten	1,958	4.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	16,537	35.5
High school (grades 9-12)	8,205	17.6
College or graduate school	17,028	36.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	112,294	100.0
Less than 9th grade	4,557	4.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	9,594	8.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	24,747	22.0
Some college, no degree	24,644	21.9
Associate's degree	6,802	6.1
Bachelor's degree	27,172	24.2
Graduate or professional degree	14,778	13.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	87.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	37.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	129,304	100.0
Civilian veterans	17,038	13.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	167,195	100.0
Same house	129,786	77.6
Different house in the U.S.	35,955	21.5
Same county	22,474	13.4
Different county	13,481	8.1
Same state	4,544	2.7
Different state	8,937	5.3
Abroad	1,454	0.9

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	169,448	100.0
Native	159,881	94.4
Born in United States	157,293	92.8
State of residence	92,338	54.5
Different state	64,955	38.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	2,588	1.5
Foreign born	9,567	5.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	9,567	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	4,601	48.1
Not a U.S. citizen	4,966	51.9

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	12,155	100.0

Native	2,588	21.3
Entered 2000 or later	201	1.7
Entered before 2000	2,387	19.6

Foreign born	9,567	78.7
Entered 2000 or later	3,150	25.9
Entered before 2000	6,417	52.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	9,567	100.0
Europe	1,575	16.5
Asia	3,518	36.8
Africa	632	6.6
Oceania	88	0.9
Latin America	3,346	35.0
Northern America	408	4.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	159,063	100.0
English only	148,294	93.2
Language other than English	10,769	6.8
Speak English less than "very well"	4,373	2.7
Spanish	4,645	2.9
Speak English less than "very well"	2,400	1.5
Other Indo-European languages	3,140	2.0
Speak English less than "very well"	804	0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	2,323	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	988	0.6
Other languages	661	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	181	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	169,448	100.0
American	19,228	11.3
Arab	808	0.5
Czech	336	0.2
Danish	238	0.1
Dutch	1,800	1.1
English	19,787	11.7
French (except Basque)	3,086	1.8
French Canadian	650	0.4
German	16,482	9.7
Greek	392	0.2
Hungarian	272	0.2
Irish	17,935	10.6
Italian	3,766	2.2
Lithuanian	162	0.1
Norwegian	1,003	0.6
Polish	1,680	1.0
Portuguese	272	0.2
Russian	652	0.4
Scotch-Irish	5,192	3.1
Scottish	4,098	2.4
Slovak	86	0.1
Subsaharan African	1,604	0.9
Swedish	1,290	0.8
Swiss	192	0.1
Ukrainian	97	0.1
Welsh	1,181	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	1,187	0.7

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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