Capital School District, DE (1000190) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Capital School District, DE (1000190)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Capital 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	19,869	100.0
Family households (families)	13,066	65.8
With own children under 18 years	6,011	30.3
Married-couple family	8,595	43.3
With own children under 18 years	3,326	16.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	805	4.1
With own children under 18 years	416	2.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,666	18.5
With own children under 18 years	2,269	11.4
Nonfamily households	6,803	34.2
Householder living alone	5,807	29.2
65 years and over	2,066	10.4

Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,928	34.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,923	24.8

Average household size	2.47
Average family size	3.02

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	49,167	100.0
Householder	19,869	40.4
Spouse	8,557	17.4
Child	14,710	29.9
Other relatives	3,137	6.4
Nonrelatives	2,894	5.9
Unmarried partner	1,405	2.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	18,759	100.0
Never married	6,894	36.8
Now married, except separated	9,462	50.4
Separated	334	1.8
Widowed	661	3.5
Divorced	1,408	7.5

Females 15 years and over	22,559	100.0
Never married	7,409	32.8
Now married, except separated	9,344	41.4
Separated	626	2.8
Widowed	2,581	11.4
Divorced	2,599	11.5

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	971	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	323	33.3
Per 1,000 unmarried women	38
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	69
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	12
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	125
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	25

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,141	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	419	36.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	45	3.9
1 or 2 years	152	13.3
3 or 4 years	161	14.1
5 or more years	61	5.3

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	419	36.7
Who are female	263	23.0
Who are married	229	20.1

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	15,251	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,225	8.0
Kindergarten	675	4.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,049	33.1
High school (grades 9-12)	2,601	17.1
College or graduate school	5,701	37.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	32,303	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,958	6.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,775	11.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	10,020	31.0
Some college, no degree	7,358	22.8
Associate's degree	2,183	6.8
Bachelor's degree	4,331	13.4
Graduate or professional degree	2,678	8.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	82.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	21.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	38,149	100.0
Civilian veterans	5,517	14.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	51,250	100.0
Same house	41,432	80.8
Different house in the U.S.	9,654	18.8
Same county	6,399	12.5
Different county	3,255	6.4
Same state	917	1.8
Different state	2,338	4.6
Abroad	164	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	52,039	100.0
Native	48,816	93.8
Born in United States	47,827	91.9
State of residence	22,716	43.7
Different state	25,111	48.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	989	1.9
Foreign born	3,223	6.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	3,223	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,520	47.2
Not a U.S. citizen	1,703	52.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	4,212	100.0

Native	989	23.5
Entered 2000 or later	235	5.6
Entered before 2000	754	17.9

Foreign born	3,223	76.5
Entered 2000 or later	1,124	26.7
Entered before 2000	2,099	49.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	3,223	100.0
Europe	544	16.9
Asia	919	28.5
Africa	536	16.6
Oceania	12	0.4
Latin America	1,120	34.8
Northern America	92	2.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	47,866	100.0
English only	42,405	88.6
Language other than English	5,461	11.4
Speak English less than "very well"	2,056	4.3
Spanish	2,321	4.8
Speak English less than "very well"	850	1.8
Other Indo-European languages	1,809	3.8
Speak English less than "very well"	626	1.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	691	1.4
Speak English less than "very well"	415	0.9
Other languages	640	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	165	0.3

ANCESTRY
Total population	52,039	100.0
American	2,459	4.7
Arab	110	0.2
Czech	100	0.2
Danish	265	0.5
Dutch	798	1.5
English	4,713	9.1
French (except Basque)	1,354	2.6
French Canadian	287	0.6
German	7,976	15.3
Greek	184	0.4
Hungarian	312	0.6
Irish	6,966	13.4
Italian	3,422	6.6
Lithuanian	93	0.2
Norwegian	239	0.5
Polish	1,491	2.9
Portuguese	234	0.4
Russian	513	1.0
Scotch-Irish	664	1.3
Scottish	638	1.2
Slovak	32	0.1
Subsaharan African	768	1.5
Swedish	573	1.1
Swiss	87	0.2
Ukrainian	190	0.4
Welsh	410	0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	739	1.4

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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