Bethel School District, CT (0900270) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Bethel School District, CT (0900270)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Bethel 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	6,486	100.0
Family households (families)	4,873	75.1
With own children under 18 years	2,350	36.2
Married-couple family	4,081	62.9
With own children under 18 years	1,819	28.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	204	3.1
With own children under 18 years	153	2.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	588	9.1
With own children under 18 years	378	5.8
Nonfamily households	1,613	24.9
Householder living alone	1,299	20.0
65 years and over	371	5.7

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,520	38.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,339	20.6

Average household size	2.71
Average family size	3.15

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	17,589	100.0
Householder	6,486	36.9
Spouse	4,100	23.3
Child	5,455	31.0
Other relatives	927	5.3
Nonrelatives	621	3.5
Unmarried partner	327	1.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	7,242	100.0
Never married	1,913	26.4
Now married, except separated	4,534	62.6
Separated	54	0.7
Widowed	221	3.1
Divorced	520	7.2

Females 15 years and over	7,804	100.0
Never married	1,735	22.2
Now married, except separated	4,435	56.8
Separated	29	0.4
Widowed	799	10.2
Divorced	806	10.3

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	133	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	0	0.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	0
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	29
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	63
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	10

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	500	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	54	10.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	24	4.8
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	30	6.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	54	10.8
Who are female	46	9.2
Who are married	16	3.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,897	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	383	7.8
Kindergarten	157	3.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,938	39.6
High school (grades 9-12)	1,138	23.2
College or graduate school	1,281	26.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,850	100.0
Less than 9th grade	510	4.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	549	4.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,758	29.2
Some college, no degree	1,707	13.3
Associate's degree	999	7.8
Bachelor's degree	3,326	25.9
Graduate or professional degree	2,001	15.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	91.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	41.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	14,164	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,184	8.4

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	18,303	100.0
Same house	16,152	88.2
Different house in the U.S.	1,964	10.7
Same county	1,367	7.5
Different county	597	3.3
Same state	240	1.3
Different state	357	2.0
Abroad	187	1.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	18,441	100.0
Native	16,099	87.3
Born in United States	15,913	86.3
State of residence	8,717	47.3
Different state	7,196	39.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	186	1.0
Foreign born	2,342	12.7

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,342	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,261	53.8
Not a U.S. citizen	1,081	46.2

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,528	100.0

Native	186	7.4
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	186	7.4

Foreign born	2,342	92.6
Entered 2000 or later	486	19.2
Entered before 2000	1,856	73.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,342	100.0
Europe	577	24.6
Asia	773	33.0
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	913	39.0
Northern America	79	3.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	17,358	100.0
English only	14,680	84.6
Language other than English	2,678	15.4
Speak English less than "very well"	1,177	6.8
Spanish	916	5.3
Speak English less than "very well"	557	3.2
Other Indo-European languages	1,173	6.8
Speak English less than "very well"	307	1.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	328	1.9
Speak English less than "very well"	192	1.1
Other languages	261	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	121	0.7

ANCESTRY
Total population	18,441	100.0
American	871	4.7
Arab	333	1.8
Czech	230	1.2
Danish	113	0.6
Dutch	316	1.7
English	2,204	12.0
French (except Basque)	629	3.4
French Canadian	273	1.5
German	2,315	12.6
Greek	80	0.4
Hungarian	255	1.4
Irish	4,323	23.4
Italian	4,498	24.4
Lithuanian	99	0.5
Norwegian	299	1.6
Polish	1,273	6.9
Portuguese	225	1.2
Russian	526	2.9
Scotch-Irish	385	2.1
Scottish	285	1.5
Slovak	122	0.7
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	464	2.5
Swiss	88	0.5
Ukrainian	117	0.6
Welsh	128	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	120	0.7

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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