Cape Henlopen School District, DE (1000170) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Cape Henlopen School District, DE (1000170)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Cape Henlopen School District, DE 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	19,032	100.0
Family households (families)	11,474	60.3
With own children under 18 years	3,187	16.7
Married-couple family	9,113	47.9
With own children under 18 years	2,105	11.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	596	3.1
With own children under 18 years	192	1.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,765	9.3
With own children under 18 years	890	4.7
Nonfamily households	7,558	39.7
Householder living alone	5,850	30.7
65 years and over	2,577	13.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,667	19.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	7,274	38.2

Average household size	2.24
Average family size	2.76

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	42,607	100.0
Householder	19,032	44.7
Spouse	9,112	21.4
Child	8,898	20.9
Other relatives	2,189	5.1
Nonrelatives	3,376	7.9
Unmarried partner	1,521	3.6

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	17,605	100.0
Never married	5,001	28.4
Now married, except separated	9,926	56.4
Separated	183	1.0
Widowed	585	3.3
Divorced	1,910	10.8

Females 15 years and over	19,092	100.0
Never married	3,527	18.5
Now married, except separated	9,640	50.5
Separated	434	2.3
Widowed	2,573	13.5
Divorced	2,918	15.3

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	385	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	109	28.3
Per 1,000 unmarried women	26
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	47
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	113
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	17

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	548	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	248	45.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	78	14.2
1 or 2 years	33	6.0
3 or 4 years	17	3.1
5 or more years	120	21.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	248	45.3
Who are female	155	28.3
Who are married	149	27.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,451	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	557	7.5
Kindergarten	302	4.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,470	46.6
High school (grades 9-12)	1,421	19.1
College or graduate school	1,701	22.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	33,135	100.0
Less than 9th grade	789	2.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,507	7.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,568	28.9
Some college, no degree	6,716	20.3
Associate's degree	2,719	8.2
Bachelor's degree	6,132	18.5
Graduate or professional degree	4,704	14.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	90.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	32.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	35,560	100.0
Civilian veterans	5,764	16.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	42,401	100.0
Same house	37,518	88.5
Different house in the U.S.	4,385	10.3
Same county	2,159	5.1
Different county	2,226	5.2
Same state	587	1.4
Different state	1,639	3.9
Abroad	498	1.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	42,769	100.0
Native	40,617	95.0
Born in United States	40,314	94.3
State of residence	15,945	37.3
Different state	24,369	57.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	303	0.7
Foreign born	2,152	5.0

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,152	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	967	44.9
Not a U.S. citizen	1,185	55.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,455	100.0

Native	303	12.3
Entered 2000 or later	29	1.2
Entered before 2000	274	11.2

Foreign born	2,152	87.7
Entered 2000 or later	816	33.2
Entered before 2000	1,336	54.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,152	100.0
Europe	831	38.6
Asia	357	16.6
Africa	44	2.0
Oceania	11	0.5
Latin America	821	38.2
Northern America	88	4.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	40,952	100.0
English only	38,188	93.3
Language other than English	2,764	6.7
Speak English less than "very well"	1,106	2.7
Spanish	1,377	3.4
Speak English less than "very well"	615	1.5
Other Indo-European languages	1,158	2.8
Speak English less than "very well"	385	0.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	166	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	78	0.2
Other languages	63	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	28	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	42,769	100.0
American	2,143	5.0
Arab	236	0.6
Czech	164	0.4
Danish	193	0.5
Dutch	1,070	2.5
English	7,436	17.4
French (except Basque)	1,081	2.5
French Canadian	127	0.3
German	9,222	21.6
Greek	255	0.6
Hungarian	256	0.6
Irish	9,092	21.3
Italian	4,521	10.6
Lithuanian	235	0.5
Norwegian	370	0.9
Polish	2,290	5.4
Portuguese	75	0.2
Russian	546	1.3
Scotch-Irish	716	1.7
Scottish	1,150	2.7
Slovak	116	0.3
Subsaharan African	88	0.2
Swedish	445	1.0
Swiss	225	0.5
Ukrainian	236	0.6
Welsh	643	1.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	13	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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