Kern Union High School District, CA (0619540) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Kern Union High School District, CA (0619540)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Kern Union High School District, CA 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	174,515	100.0
Family households (families)	128,964	73.9
With own children under 18 years	72,735	41.7
Married-couple family	89,513	51.3
With own children under 18 years	47,361	27.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	11,567	6.6
With own children under 18 years	7,039	4.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	27,884	16.0
With own children under 18 years	18,335	10.5
Nonfamily households	45,551	26.1
Householder living alone	36,272	20.8
65 years and over	12,663	7.3

Households with one or more people under 18 years	81,882	46.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	35,848	20.5

Average household size	3.11
Average family size	3.61

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	542,283	100.0
Householder	174,515	32.2
Spouse	89,242	16.5
Child	201,047	37.1
Other relatives	46,527	8.6
Nonrelatives	30,952	5.7
Unmarried partner	13,372	2.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	199,264	100.0
Never married	71,019	35.6
Now married, except separated	100,886	50.6
Separated	4,507	2.3
Widowed	4,799	2.4
Divorced	18,053	9.1

Females 15 years and over	203,046	100.0
Never married	58,679	28.9
Now married, except separated	96,204	47.4
Separated	7,330	3.6
Widowed	17,818	8.8
Divorced	23,015	11.3

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	10,217	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	4,372	42.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	62
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	74
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	38
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	137
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	27

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	16,607	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	6,509	39.2
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	1,725	10.4
1 or 2 years	1,326	8.0
3 or 4 years	866	5.2
5 or more years	2,592	15.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	6,509	39.2
Who are female	3,761	22.6
Who are married	5,012	30.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	170,462	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	8,711	5.1
Kindergarten	9,570	5.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	77,532	45.5
High school (grades 9-12)	42,141	24.7
College or graduate school	32,508	19.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	313,910	100.0
Less than 9th grade	46,307	14.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	42,337	13.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	84,996	27.1
Some college, no degree	69,776	22.2
Associate's degree	22,293	7.1
Bachelor's degree	32,301	10.3
Graduate or professional degree	15,900	5.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	71.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	371,505	100.0
Civilian veterans	29,357	7.9

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	541,234	100.0
Same house	435,412	80.4
Different house in the U.S.	102,602	19.0
Same county	78,365	14.5
Different county	24,237	4.5
Same state	17,078	3.2
Different state	7,159	1.3
Abroad	3,220	0.6

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	550,777	100.0
Native	444,873	80.8
Born in United States	441,411	80.1
State of residence	353,900	64.3
Different state	87,511	15.9
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	3,462	0.6
Foreign born	105,904	19.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	105,904	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	32,092	30.3
Not a U.S. citizen	73,812	69.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	109,366	100.0

Native	3,462	3.2
Entered 2000 or later	455	0.4
Entered before 2000	3,007	2.7

Foreign born	105,904	96.8
Entered 2000 or later	24,464	22.4
Entered before 2000	81,440	74.5

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	105,904	100.0
Europe	2,548	2.4
Asia	13,291	12.6
Africa	904	0.9
Oceania	186	0.2
Latin America	87,678	82.8
Northern America	1,297	1.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	499,791	100.0
English only	303,799	60.8
Language other than English	195,992	39.2
Speak English less than "very well"	85,711	17.1
Spanish	176,346	35.3
Speak English less than "very well"	78,343	15.7
Other Indo-European languages	7,844	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	2,556	0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	8,448	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	3,936	0.8
Other languages	3,354	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	876	0.2

ANCESTRY
Total population	550,777	100.0
American	16,816	3.1
Arab	3,776	0.7
Czech	798	0.1
Danish	2,463	0.4
Dutch	7,090	1.3
English	37,362	6.8
French (except Basque)	10,193	1.9
French Canadian	1,526	0.3
German	53,384	9.7
Greek	1,519	0.3
Hungarian	669	0.1
Irish	44,148	8.0
Italian	14,962	2.7
Lithuanian	281	0.1
Norwegian	4,561	0.8
Polish	3,754	0.7
Portuguese	2,722	0.5
Russian	1,839	0.3
Scotch-Irish	6,779	1.2
Scottish	9,013	1.6
Slovak	48	0.0
Subsaharan African	1,536	0.3
Swedish	5,061	0.9
Swiss	1,030	0.2
Ukrainian	369	0.1
Welsh	2,025	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	895	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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