Mobile County School District, AL (0102370) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Mobile County School District, AL (0102370)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Mobile 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 --	Value	Percent
Total households	155,657	100.0
Family households (families)	107,926	69.3
With own children under 18 years	49,578	31.9
Married-couple family	72,640	46.7
With own children under 18 years	29,887	19.2
Male householder, no wife present, family	7,126	4.6
With own children under 18 years	2,953	1.9
Female householder, no husband present, family	28,160	18.1
With own children under 18 years	16,738	10.8
Nonfamily households	47,731	30.7
Householder living alone	41,842	26.9
65 years and over	14,421	9.3

Households with one or more people under 18 years	57,086	36.7
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	36,871	23.7

Average household size	2.55
Average family size	3.11

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	396,679	100.0
Householder	155,657	39.2
Spouse	72,552	18.3
Child	125,228	31.6
Other relatives	29,786	7.5
Nonrelatives	13,456	3.4
Unmarried partner	6,128	1.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	148,963	100.0
Never married	47,164	31.7
Now married, except separated	77,645	52.1
Separated	3,530	2.4
Widowed	4,330	2.9
Divorced	16,294	10.9

Females 15 years and over	168,513	100.0
Never married	46,078	27.3
Now married, except separated	76,730	45.5
Separated	5,843	3.5
Widowed	18,426	10.9
Divorced	21,436	12.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	5,987	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	3,007	50.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women	55
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	57
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	39
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	113
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	11

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	11,091	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	6,556	59.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	1,525	13.7
1 or 2 years	1,347	12.1
3 or 4 years	1,178	10.6
5 or more years	2,506	22.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	6,556	59.1
Who are female	4,320	39.0
Who are married	4,382	39.5

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	108,708	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	6,855	6.3
Kindergarten	6,127	5.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	48,728	44.8
High school (grades 9-12)	22,322	20.5
College or graduate school	24,676	22.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	260,043	100.0
Less than 9th grade	12,543	4.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	34,111	13.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	89,699	34.5
Some college, no degree	53,983	20.8
Associate's degree	18,501	7.1
Bachelor's degree	33,595	12.9
Graduate or professional degree	17,611	6.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	82.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	19.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	298,194	100.0
Civilian veterans	35,082	11.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	399,807	100.0
Same house	341,967	85.5
Different house in the U.S.	56,145	14.0
Same county	42,234	10.6
Different county	13,911	3.5
Same state	4,615	1.2
Different state	9,296	2.3
Abroad	1,695	0.4

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	405,331	100.0
Native	393,161	97.0
Born in United States	390,902	96.4
State of residence	295,979	73.0
Different state	94,923	23.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	2,259	0.6
Foreign born	12,170	3.0

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	12,170	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	4,765	39.2
Not a U.S. citizen	7,405	60.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	14,429	100.0

Native	2,259	15.7
Entered 2000 or later	225	1.6
Entered before 2000	2,034	14.1

Foreign born	12,170	84.3
Entered 2000 or later	4,762	33.0
Entered before 2000	7,408	51.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	12,170	100.0
Europe	2,193	18.0
Asia	5,715	47.0
Africa	669	5.5
Oceania	35	0.3
Latin America	3,355	27.6
Northern America	203	1.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	375,821	100.0
English only	358,550	95.4
Language other than English	17,271	4.6
Speak English less than "very well"	7,033	1.9
Spanish	6,682	1.8
Speak English less than "very well"	2,729	0.7
Other Indo-European languages	3,866	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	1,006	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	5,701	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	3,062	0.8
Other languages	1,022	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	236	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	405,331	100.0
American	49,289	12.2
Arab	1,641	0.4
Czech	431	0.1
Danish	609	0.2
Dutch	3,763	0.9
English	30,967	7.6
French (except Basque)	13,781	3.4
French Canadian	1,958	0.5
German	34,275	8.5
Greek	1,870	0.5
Hungarian	405	0.1
Irish	41,763	10.3
Italian	7,541	1.9
Lithuanian	179	0.0
Norwegian	1,856	0.5
Polish	2,691	0.7
Portuguese	487	0.1
Russian	1,092	0.3
Scotch-Irish	9,927	2.4
Scottish	7,329	1.8
Slovak	254	0.1
Subsaharan African	3,337	0.8
Swedish	1,938	0.5
Swiss	344	0.1
Ukrainian	287	0.1
Welsh	1,501	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	689	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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