Wasco Union High School District, CA (0641430) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Wasco Union High School District, CA (0641430)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Wasco 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	5,990	100.0
Family households (families)	5,048	84.3
With own children under 18 years	3,310	55.3
Married-couple family	3,256	54.4
With own children under 18 years	2,099	35.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	711	11.9
With own children under 18 years	507	8.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,081	18.0
With own children under 18 years	704	11.8
Nonfamily households	942	15.7
Householder living alone	799	13.3
65 years and over	373	6.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,632	60.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,023	17.1

Average household size	3.77
Average family size	4.04

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	22,592	100.0
Householder	5,990	26.5
Spouse	3,180	14.1
Child	9,535	42.2
Other relatives	2,609	11.5
Nonrelatives	1,278	5.7
Unmarried partner	528	2.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	13,416	100.0
Never married	6,342	47.3
Now married, except separated	5,191	38.7
Separated	475	3.5
Widowed	203	1.5
Divorced	1,205	9.0

Females 15 years and over	7,323	100.0
Never married	2,285	31.2
Now married, except separated	3,726	50.9
Separated	325	4.4
Widowed	577	7.9
Divorced	410	5.6

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	740	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	336	45.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women	137
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	138
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	131
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	232
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	23

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	826	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	123	14.9
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	25	3.0
1 or 2 years	33	4.0
3 or 4 years	12	1.5
5 or more years	53	6.4

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	123	14.9
Who are female	89	10.8
Who are married	31	3.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,248	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	426	5.9
Kindergarten	763	10.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,776	52.1
High school (grades 9-12)	1,435	19.8
College or graduate school	848	11.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,496	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,870	25.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,123	20.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,825	31.1
Some college, no degree	2,416	15.6
Associate's degree	354	2.3
Bachelor's degree	605	3.9
Graduate or professional degree	303	2.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	54.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	5.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	19,819	100.0
Civilian veterans	826	4.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	27,682	100.0
Same house	19,731	71.3
Different house in the U.S.	7,758	28.0
Same county	3,758	13.6
Different county	4,000	14.4
Same state	3,860	13.9
Different state	140	0.5
Abroad	193	0.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	28,339	100.0
Native	19,610	69.2
Born in United States	19,383	68.4
State of residence	16,724	59.0
Different state	2,659	9.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	227	0.8
Foreign born	8,729	30.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	8,729	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,145	24.6
Not a U.S. citizen	6,584	75.4

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	8,956	100.0

Native	227	2.5
Entered 2000 or later	21	0.2
Entered before 2000	206	2.3

Foreign born	8,729	97.5
Entered 2000 or later	1,956	21.8
Entered before 2000	6,773	75.6

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	8,729	100.0
Europe	27	0.3
Asia	465	5.3
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	9	0.1
Latin America	8,226	94.2
Northern America	2	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	25,536	100.0
English only	8,590	33.6
Language other than English	16,946	66.4
Speak English less than "very well"	8,271	32.4
Spanish	16,295	63.8
Speak English less than "very well"	8,074	31.6
Other Indo-European languages	321	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	86	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	310	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	111	0.4
Other languages	20	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	28,339	100.0
American	384	1.4
Arab	33	0.1
Czech	20	0.1
Danish	39	0.1
Dutch	177	0.6
English	634	2.2
French (except Basque)	169	0.6
French Canadian	35	0.1
German	1,181	4.2
Greek	31	0.1
Hungarian	10	0.0
Irish	937	3.3
Italian	198	0.7
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	71	0.3
Polish	38	0.1
Portuguese	16	0.1
Russian	66	0.2
Scotch-Irish	112	0.4
Scottish	127	0.4
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	41	0.1
Swedish	70	0.2
Swiss	13	0.0
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	43	0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	52	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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