Merced City Elementary School District, CA (0624600) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Merced City Elementary School District, CA (0624600)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Merced City Elementary 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	25,510	100.0
Family households (families)	18,227	71.5
With own children under 18 years	10,040	39.4
Married-couple family	11,827	46.4
With own children under 18 years	6,101	23.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,975	7.7
With own children under 18 years	1,168	4.6
Female householder, no husband present, family	4,425	17.3
With own children under 18 years	2,771	10.9
Nonfamily households	7,283	28.5
Householder living alone	5,618	22.0
65 years and over	1,676	6.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	11,317	44.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	5,230	20.5

Average household size	3.01
Average family size	3.53

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	76,904	100.0
Householder	25,510	33.2
Spouse	11,831	15.4
Child	27,796	36.1
Other relatives	6,521	8.5
Nonrelatives	5,246	6.8
Unmarried partner	2,088	2.7

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	28,455	100.0
Never married	11,063	38.9
Now married, except separated	13,599	47.8
Separated	511	1.8
Widowed	572	2.0
Divorced	2,710	9.5

Females 15 years and over	30,083	100.0
Never married	9,845	32.7
Now married, except separated	12,808	42.6
Separated	1,021	3.4
Widowed	2,645	8.8
Divorced	3,764	12.5

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,670	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	761	45.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	68
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	84
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	48
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	156
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	24

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	2,316	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	922	39.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	256	11.1
1 or 2 years	187	8.1
3 or 4 years	200	8.6
5 or more years	279	12.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	922	39.8
Who are female	574	24.8
Who are married	690	29.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	26,137	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,419	5.4
Kindergarten	1,128	4.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	10,477	40.1
High school (grades 9-12)	5,944	22.7
College or graduate school	7,169	27.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	44,695	100.0
Less than 9th grade	7,051	15.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,739	12.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,798	21.9
Some college, no degree	10,374	23.2
Associate's degree	4,062	9.1
Bachelor's degree	4,816	10.8
Graduate or professional degree	2,855	6.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	71.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	54,499	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,753	8.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	76,818	100.0
Same house	58,606	76.3
Different house in the U.S.	18,050	23.5
Same county	13,597	17.7
Different county	4,453	5.8
Same state	3,449	4.5
Different state	1,004	1.3
Abroad	162	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	78,506	100.0
Native	62,412	79.5
Born in United States	61,562	78.4
State of residence	49,646	63.2
Different state	11,916	15.2
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	850	1.1
Foreign born	16,094	20.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	16,094	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	5,904	36.7
Not a U.S. citizen	10,190	63.3

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	16,944	100.0

Native	850	5.0
Entered 2000 or later	130	0.8
Entered before 2000	720	4.2

Foreign born	16,094	95.0
Entered 2000 or later	3,754	22.2
Entered before 2000	12,340	72.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	16,094	100.0
Europe	712	4.4
Asia	4,199	26.1
Africa	83	0.5
Oceania	164	1.0
Latin America	10,868	67.5
Northern America	68	0.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	71,499	100.0
English only	41,190	57.6
Language other than English	30,309	42.4
Speak English less than "very well"	13,100	18.3
Spanish	22,814	31.9
Speak English less than "very well"	10,031	14.0
Other Indo-European languages	1,487	2.1
Speak English less than "very well"	420	0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	5,775	8.1
Speak English less than "very well"	2,539	3.6
Other languages	233	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	110	0.2

ANCESTRY
Total population	78,506	100.0
American	2,658	3.4
Arab	289	0.4
Czech	86	0.1
Danish	342	0.4
Dutch	543	0.7
English	3,779	4.8
French (except Basque)	1,342	1.7
French Canadian	200	0.3
German	5,595	7.1
Greek	65	0.1
Hungarian	266	0.3
Irish	4,886	6.2
Italian	2,167	2.8
Lithuanian	110	0.1
Norwegian	596	0.8
Polish	395	0.5
Portuguese	2,014	2.6
Russian	293	0.4
Scotch-Irish	495	0.6
Scottish	823	1.0
Slovak	8	0.0
Subsaharan African	168	0.2
Swedish	677	0.9
Swiss	243	0.3
Ukrainian	133	0.2
Welsh	227	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	16	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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