Seymour School District, CT (0903990) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Seymour School District, CT (0903990)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Seymour 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	6,597	100.0
Family households (families)	4,329	65.6
With own children under 18 years	1,898	28.8
Married-couple family	3,397	51.5
With own children under 18 years	1,393	21.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	285	4.3
With own children under 18 years	144	2.2
Female householder, no husband present, family	647	9.8
With own children under 18 years	361	5.5
Nonfamily households	2,268	34.4
Householder living alone	1,958	29.7
65 years and over	793	12.0

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,080	31.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,597	24.2

Average household size	2.45
Average family size	3.07

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	16,163	100.0
Householder	6,597	40.8
Spouse	3,375	20.9
Child	4,829	29.9
Other relatives	773	4.8
Nonrelatives	589	3.6
Unmarried partner	345	2.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	6,431	100.0
Never married	1,847	28.7
Now married, except separated	3,648	56.7
Separated	27	0.4
Widowed	209	3.2
Divorced	700	10.9

Females 15 years and over	7,128	100.0
Never married	1,883	26.4
Now married, except separated	3,581	50.2
Separated	80	1.1
Widowed	605	8.5
Divorced	979	13.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	94	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	11	11.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	5
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	21
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	53
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	5

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	286	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	52	18.2
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	11	3.8
5 or more years	41	14.3

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	52	18.2
Who are female	21	7.3
Who are married	52	18.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,106	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	173	4.2
Kindergarten	162	3.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,536	37.4
High school (grades 9-12)	1,066	26.0
College or graduate school	1,169	28.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	11,322	100.0
Less than 9th grade	222	2.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	683	6.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,352	38.4
Some college, no degree	2,413	21.3
Associate's degree	788	7.0
Bachelor's degree	1,867	16.5
Graduate or professional degree	997	8.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	92.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	25.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	12,718	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,352	10.6

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	16,099	100.0
Same house	14,852	92.3
Different house in the U.S.	1,236	7.7
Same county	838	5.2
Different county	398	2.5
Same state	319	2.0
Different state	79	0.5
Abroad	11	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	16,163	100.0
Native	15,106	93.5
Born in United States	14,949	92.5
State of residence	12,347	76.4
Different state	2,602	16.1
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	157	1.0
Foreign born	1,057	6.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,057	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	772	73.0
Not a U.S. citizen	285	27.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,214	100.0

Native	157	12.9
Entered 2000 or later	16	1.3
Entered before 2000	141	11.6

Foreign born	1,057	87.1
Entered 2000 or later	201	16.6
Entered before 2000	856	70.5

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,057	100.0
Europe	791	74.8
Asia	120	11.4
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	15	1.4
Latin America	92	8.7
Northern America	39	3.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	15,499	100.0
English only	13,986	90.2
Language other than English	1,513	9.8
Speak English less than "very well"	428	2.8
Spanish	469	3.0
Speak English less than "very well"	86	0.6
Other Indo-European languages	995	6.4
Speak English less than "very well"	328	2.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	49	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	14	0.1
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	16,163	100.0
American	252	1.6
Arab	0	0.0
Czech	236	1.5
Danish	128	0.8
Dutch	191	1.2
English	1,799	11.1
French (except Basque)	825	5.1
French Canadian	375	2.3
German	1,924	11.9
Greek	78	0.5
Hungarian	473	2.9
Irish	3,376	20.9
Italian	4,883	30.2
Lithuanian	281	1.7
Norwegian	107	0.7
Polish	3,114	19.3
Portuguese	470	2.9
Russian	529	3.3
Scotch-Irish	100	0.6
Scottish	189	1.2
Slovak	235	1.5
Subsaharan African	9	0.1
Swedish	206	1.3
Swiss	35	0.2
Ukrainian	477	3.0
Welsh	13	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	53	0.3

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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