Norwalk School District, CT (0903090) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Norwalk School District, CT (0903090)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Norwalk 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	33,057	100.0
Family households (families)	20,972	63.4
With own children under 18 years	9,344	28.3
Married-couple family	15,911	48.1
With own children under 18 years	6,880	20.8
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,280	3.9
With own children under 18 years	494	1.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,781	11.4
With own children under 18 years	1,970	6.0
Nonfamily households	12,085	36.6
Householder living alone	10,114	30.6
65 years and over	2,730	8.3

Households with one or more people under 18 years	10,177	30.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	7,137	21.6

Average household size	2.50
Average family size	3.16

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	82,530	100.0
Householder	33,057	40.1
Spouse	15,875	19.2
Child	23,729	28.8
Other relatives	5,596	6.8
Nonrelatives	4,273	5.2
Unmarried partner	1,363	1.7

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	32,466	100.0
Never married	11,080	34.1
Now married, except separated	17,951	55.3
Separated	351	1.1
Widowed	538	1.7
Divorced	2,546	7.8

Females 15 years and over	35,002	100.0
Never married	10,300	29.4
Now married, except separated	16,815	48.0
Separated	972	2.8
Widowed	2,961	8.5
Divorced	3,954	11.3

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,300	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	222	17.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	20
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	60
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	4
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	108
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	36

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,527	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	501	32.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	48	3.1
1 or 2 years	104	6.8
3 or 4 years	157	10.3
5 or more years	192	12.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	501	32.8
Who are female	300	19.6
Who are married	414	27.1

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	18,847	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,876	10.0
Kindergarten	771	4.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	7,831	41.6
High school (grades 9-12)	3,734	19.8
College or graduate school	4,635	24.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	57,812	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,896	5.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,903	8.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	14,395	24.9
Some college, no degree	8,936	15.5
Associate's degree	4,478	7.7
Bachelor's degree	13,548	23.4
Graduate or professional degree	8,656	15.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	86.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	38.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	64,641	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,140	6.4

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	81,847	100.0
Same house	71,458	87.3
Different house in the U.S.	9,540	11.7
Same county	6,814	8.3
Different county	2,726	3.3
Same state	439	0.5
Different state	2,287	2.8
Abroad	849	1.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	83,219	100.0
Native	64,369	77.3
Born in United States	63,120	75.8
State of residence	38,262	46.0
Different state	24,858	29.9
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	1,249	1.5
Foreign born	18,850	22.7

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	18,850	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	7,447	39.5
Not a U.S. citizen	11,403	60.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	20,099	100.0

Native	1,249	6.2
Entered 2000 or later	168	0.8
Entered before 2000	1,081	5.4

Foreign born	18,850	93.8
Entered 2000 or later	5,276	26.3
Entered before 2000	13,574	67.5

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	18,850	100.0
Europe	4,032	21.4
Asia	2,210	11.7
Africa	352	1.9
Oceania	45	0.2
Latin America	11,687	62.0
Northern America	524	2.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	76,856	100.0
English only	52,143	67.8
Language other than English	24,713	32.2
Speak English less than "very well"	11,196	14.6
Spanish	15,546	20.2
Speak English less than "very well"	8,144	10.6
Other Indo-European languages	7,564	9.8
Speak English less than "very well"	2,701	3.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	1,275	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	277	0.4
Other languages	328	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	74	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	83,219	100.0
American	2,259	2.7
Arab	231	0.3
Czech	416	0.5
Danish	257	0.3
Dutch	650	0.8
English	6,142	7.4
French (except Basque)	1,480	1.8
French Canadian	762	0.9
German	6,520	7.8
Greek	2,392	2.9
Hungarian	1,476	1.8
Irish	11,885	14.3
Italian	16,862	20.3
Lithuanian	458	0.6
Norwegian	471	0.6
Polish	3,690	4.4
Portuguese	290	0.3
Russian	1,328	1.6
Scotch-Irish	1,181	1.4
Scottish	1,351	1.6
Slovak	251	0.3
Subsaharan African	376	0.5
Swedish	1,176	1.4
Swiss	268	0.3
Ukrainian	446	0.5
Welsh	296	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	2,683	3.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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