Avon School District, CT (0900120) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Avon School District, CT (0900120)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Avon School District, CT 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	6,542	100.0
Family households (families)	4,803	73.4
With own children under 18 years	2,293	35.1
Married-couple family	4,168	63.7
With own children under 18 years	1,994	30.5
Male householder, no wife present, family	172	2.6
With own children under 18 years	63	1.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	463	7.1
With own children under 18 years	236	3.6
Nonfamily households	1,739	26.6
Householder living alone	1,496	22.9
65 years and over	751	11.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,325	35.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,853	28.3

Average household size	2.59
Average family size	3.10

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	16,948	100.0
Householder	6,542	38.6
Spouse	4,139	24.4
Child	5,574	32.9
Other relatives	374	2.2
Nonrelatives	319	1.9
Unmarried partner	183	1.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	6,640	100.0
Never married	1,588	23.9
Now married, except separated	4,352	65.5
Separated	38	0.6
Widowed	239	3.6
Divorced	423	6.4

Females 15 years and over	6,886	100.0
Never married	1,107	16.1
Now married, except separated	4,274	62.1
Separated	54	0.8
Widowed	855	12.4
Divorced	596	8.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	217	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	19	8.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	14
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	60
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	185
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	31

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	149	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	0	0.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	0	0.0
Who are female	0	0.0
Who are married	0	0.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,821	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	462	9.6
Kindergarten	204	4.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,108	43.7
High school (grades 9-12)	1,172	24.3
College or graduate school	875	18.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	11,851	100.0
Less than 9th grade	191	1.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	361	3.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	1,687	14.2
Some college, no degree	1,441	12.2
Associate's degree	869	7.3
Bachelor's degree	3,687	31.1
Graduate or professional degree	3,615	30.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	95.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	61.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	12,674	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,293	10.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	17,006	100.0
Same house	15,382	90.5
Different house in the U.S.	1,601	9.4
Same county	972	5.7
Different county	629	3.7
Same state	114	0.7
Different state	515	3.0
Abroad	23	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	17,223	100.0
Native	15,330	89.0
Born in United States	15,274	88.7
State of residence	8,190	47.6
Different state	7,084	41.1
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	56	0.3
Foreign born	1,893	11.0

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,893	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	986	52.1
Not a U.S. citizen	907	47.9

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,949	100.0

Native	56	2.9
Entered 2000 or later	8	0.4
Entered before 2000	48	2.5

Foreign born	1,893	97.1
Entered 2000 or later	520	26.7
Entered before 2000	1,373	70.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,893	100.0
Europe	846	44.7
Asia	702	37.1
Africa	76	4.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	141	7.4
Northern America	128	6.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	16,210	100.0
English only	14,180	87.5
Language other than English	2,030	12.5
Speak English less than "very well"	640	3.9
Spanish	206	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	25	0.2
Other Indo-European languages	1,144	7.1
Speak English less than "very well"	323	2.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	565	3.5
Speak English less than "very well"	282	1.7
Other languages	115	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	10	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	17,223	100.0
American	708	4.1
Arab	81	0.5
Czech	139	0.8
Danish	56	0.3
Dutch	246	1.4
English	2,549	14.8
French (except Basque)	933	5.4
French Canadian	569	3.3
German	2,656	15.4
Greek	142	0.8
Hungarian	203	1.2
Irish	3,712	21.6
Italian	3,191	18.5
Lithuanian	236	1.4
Norwegian	198	1.1
Polish	1,781	10.3
Portuguese	352	2.0
Russian	657	3.8
Scotch-Irish	382	2.2
Scottish	456	2.6
Slovak	38	0.2
Subsaharan African	51	0.3
Swedish	412	2.4
Swiss	52	0.3
Ukrainian	43	0.2
Welsh	91	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	97	0.6

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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