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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Portland 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 3,631 100.0
    Family households (families) 2,708 74.6
        With own children under 18 years 1,261 34.7
    Married-couple family 2,240 61.7
        With own children under 18 years 994 27.4
    Male householder, no wife present, family 170 4.7
        With own children under 18 years 119 3.3
    Female householder, no husband present, family 298 8.2
        With own children under 18 years 148 4.1
    Nonfamily households 923 25.4
    Householder living alone 821 22.6
        65 years and over 323 8.9
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,349 37.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 932 25.7
 
Average household size 2.60
Average family size 3.03
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 9,455 100.0
    Householder 3,631 38.4
        Spouse 2,251 23.8
        Child 2,819 29.8
        Other relatives 438 4.6
    Nonrelatives 316 3.3
        Unmarried partner 159 1.7
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 3,897 100.0
    Never married 1,069 27.4
    Now married, except separated 2,337 60.0
    Separated 47 1.2
    Widowed 77 2.0
    Divorced 367 9.4
 
Females 15 years and over 3,789 100.0
    Never married 835 22.0
    Now married, except separated 2,315 61.1
    Separated 0 0.0
    Widowed 300 7.9
    Divorced 339 8.9
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 162 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 9 5.6
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 10
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 77
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 136
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 72
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 185 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 116 62.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 0 0.0
        1 or 2 years 0 0.0
        3 or 4 years 91 49.2
        5 or more years 25 13.5
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 116 62.7
        Who are female 56 30.3
        Who are married 103 55.7
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 2,356 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 313 13.3
        Kindergarten 94 4.0
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 923 39.2
        High school (grades 9-12) 571 24.2
        College or graduate school 455 19.3
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 6,579 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 116 1.8
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 284 4.3
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,018 30.7
        Some college, no degree 1,074 16.3
        Associate's degree 579 8.8
        Bachelor's degree 1,608 24.4
        Graduate or professional degree 900 13.7
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 93.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 38.1
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 7,266 100.0
    Civilian veterans 739 10.2
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 9,380 100.0
    Same house 8,757 93.4
    Different house in the U.S. 623 6.6
        Same county 323 3.4
        Different county 300 3.2
            Same state 249 2.7
            Different state 51 0.5
    Abroad 0 0.0
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 9,536 100.0
    Native 8,936 93.7
        Born in United States 8,783 92.1
            State of residence 6,787 71.2
            Different state 1,996 20.9
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 153 1.6
    Foreign born 600 6.3
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 600 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 383 63.8
    Not a U.S. citizen 217 36.2
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 753 100.0
 
    Native 153 20.3
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 153 20.3
 
    Foreign born 600 79.7
        Entered 2000 or later 56 7.4
        Entered before 2000 544 72.2
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 600 100.0
    Europe 306 51.0
    Asia 95 15.8
    Africa 0 0.0
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 192 32.0
    Northern America 7 1.2
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 8,890 100.0
    English only 8,052 90.6
    Language other than English 838 9.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 288 3.2
        Spanish 331 3.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 116 1.3
        Other Indo-European languages 483 5.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 172 1.9
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 24 0.3
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Other languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 9,536 100.0
    American 170 1.8
    Arab 30 0.3
    Czech 27 0.3
    Danish 25 0.3
    Dutch 65 0.7
    English 1,398 14.7
    French (except Basque) 815 8.5
    French Canadian 557 5.8
    German 1,432 15.0
    Greek 76 0.8
    Hungarian 150 1.6
    Irish 2,275 23.9
    Italian 2,527 26.5
    Lithuanian 93 1.0
    Norwegian 8 0.1
    Polish 1,495 15.7
    Portuguese 47 0.5
    Russian 119 1.2
    Scotch-Irish 251 2.6
    Scottish 201 2.1
    Slovak 37 0.4
    Subsaharan African 13 0.1
    Swedish 501 5.3
    Swiss 6 0.1
    Ukrainian 127 1.3
    Welsh 131 1.4
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 47 0.5
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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