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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for West Haven 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 20,651 100.0
    Family households (families) 13,416 65.0
        With own children under 18 years 6,073 29.4
    Married-couple family 8,883 43.0
        With own children under 18 years 3,796 18.4
    Male householder, no wife present, family 1,181 5.7
        With own children under 18 years 552 2.7
    Female householder, no husband present, family 3,352 16.2
        With own children under 18 years 1,725 8.4
    Nonfamily households 7,235 35.0
    Householder living alone 6,031 29.2
        65 years and over 2,174 10.5
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 6,675 32.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 4,852 23.5
 
Average household size 2.49
Average family size 3.10
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 51,412 100.0
    Householder 20,651 40.2
        Spouse 8,903 17.3
        Child 15,133 29.4
        Other relatives 4,187 8.1
    Nonrelatives 2,538 4.9
        Unmarried partner 1,078 2.1
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 20,686 100.0
    Never married 7,702 37.2
    Now married, except separated 9,958 48.1
    Separated 407 2.0
    Widowed 594 2.9
    Divorced 2,025 9.8
 
Females 15 years and over 22,622 100.0
    Never married 7,323 32.4
    Now married, except separated 9,575 42.3
    Separated 580 2.6
    Widowed 2,547 11.3
    Divorced 2,597 11.5
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 692 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 326 47.1
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 43
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 51
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 88
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 33
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 1,118 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 340 30.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 27 2.4
        1 or 2 years 110 9.8
        3 or 4 years 107 9.6
        5 or more years 96 8.6
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 340 30.4
        Who are female 205 18.3
        Who are married 216 19.3
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 12,921 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 782 6.1
        Kindergarten 568 4.4
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 5,238 40.5
        High school (grades 9-12) 2,621 20.3
        College or graduate school 3,712 28.7
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 36,120 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 1,467 4.1
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,851 7.9
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 14,401 39.9
        Some college, no degree 6,475 17.9
        Associate's degree 2,871 7.9
        Bachelor's degree 5,043 14.0
        Graduate or professional degree 3,012 8.3
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 88.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 22.3
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 41,368 100.0
    Civilian veterans 3,887 9.4
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 52,055 100.0
    Same house 44,196 84.9
    Different house in the U.S. 7,627 14.7
        Same county 5,057 9.7
        Different county 2,570 4.9
            Same state 1,435 2.8
            Different state 1,135 2.2
    Abroad 232 0.4
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 52,727 100.0
    Native 45,255 85.8
        Born in United States 43,784 83.0
            State of residence 33,948 64.4
            Different state 9,836 18.7
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 1,471 2.8
    Foreign born 7,472 14.2
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 7,472 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 2,665 35.7
    Not a U.S. citizen 4,807 64.3
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 8,943 100.0
 
    Native 1,471 16.4
        Entered 2000 or later 291 3.3
        Entered before 2000 1,180 13.2
 
    Foreign born 7,472 83.6
        Entered 2000 or later 2,057 23.0
        Entered before 2000 5,415 60.6
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 7,472 100.0
    Europe 1,330 17.8
    Asia 1,588 21.3
    Africa 1,544 20.7
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 2,977 39.8
    Northern America 33 0.4
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 49,638 100.0
    English only 39,905 80.4
    Language other than English 9,733 19.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 3,319 6.7
        Spanish 4,572 9.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,493 3.0
        Other Indo-European languages 3,103 6.3
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,074 2.2
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 904 1.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 423 0.9
        Other languages 1,154 2.3
            Speak English less than "very well" 329 0.7
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 52,727 100.0
    American 905 1.7
    Arab 604 1.1
    Czech 128 0.2
    Danish 60 0.1
    Dutch 125 0.2
    English 3,566 6.8
    French (except Basque) 1,859 3.5
    French Canadian 672 1.3
    German 4,136 7.8
    Greek 447 0.8
    Hungarian 454 0.9
    Irish 10,037 19.0
    Italian 14,494 27.5
    Lithuanian 107 0.2
    Norwegian 123 0.2
    Polish 2,564 4.9
    Portuguese 479 0.9
    Russian 808 1.5
    Scotch-Irish 547 1.0
    Scottish 371 0.7
    Slovak 525 1.0
    Subsaharan African 2,157 4.1
    Swedish 529 1.0
    Swiss 0 0.0
    Ukrainian 247 0.5
    Welsh 100 0.2
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 1,385 2.6
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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