Brandywine School District, DE (1001240) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Brandywine School District, DE (1001240)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Brandywine 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	34,992	100.0
Family households (families)	23,174	66.2
With own children under 18 years	9,752	27.9
Married-couple family	17,203	49.2
With own children under 18 years	6,346	18.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,177	3.4
With own children under 18 years	538	1.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	4,794	13.7
With own children under 18 years	2,868	8.2
Nonfamily households	11,818	33.8
Householder living alone	9,796	28.0
65 years and over	3,878	11.1

Households with one or more people under 18 years	10,876	31.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	9,707	27.7

Average household size	2.48
Average family size	3.05

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	86,664	100.0
Householder	34,992	40.4
Spouse	17,287	19.9
Child	25,797	29.8
Other relatives	4,471	5.2
Nonrelatives	4,117	4.8
Unmarried partner	2,047	2.4

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	33,249	100.0
Never married	10,712	32.2
Now married, except separated	18,079	54.4
Separated	427	1.3
Widowed	1,109	3.3
Divorced	2,922	8.8

Females 15 years and over	38,066	100.0
Never married	10,416	27.4
Now married, except separated	18,013	47.3
Separated	812	2.1
Widowed	4,382	11.5
Divorced	4,443	11.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,199	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	471	39.3
Per 1,000 unmarried women	42
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	58
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	40
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	88
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	41

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,757	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	579	33.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	147	8.4
1 or 2 years	160	9.1
3 or 4 years	43	2.4
5 or more years	229	13.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	579	33.0
Who are female	372	21.2
Who are married	444	25.3

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	21,084	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,777	8.4
Kindergarten	1,150	5.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	8,792	41.7
High school (grades 9-12)	4,501	21.3
College or graduate school	4,864	23.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	62,301	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,263	2.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,423	5.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	15,555	25.0
Some college, no degree	11,737	18.8
Associate's degree	4,320	6.9
Bachelor's degree	14,980	24.0
Graduate or professional degree	11,023	17.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	92.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	41.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	67,797	100.0
Civilian veterans	7,869	11.6

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	86,785	100.0
Same house	75,829	87.4
Different house in the U.S.	10,597	12.2
Same county	6,689	7.7
Different county	3,908	4.5
Same state	356	0.4
Different state	3,552	4.1
Abroad	359	0.4

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	87,997	100.0
Native	81,550	92.7
Born in United States	80,634	91.6
State of residence	35,011	39.8
Different state	45,623	51.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	916	1.0
Foreign born	6,447	7.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	6,447	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	3,633	56.4
Not a U.S. citizen	2,814	43.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	7,363	100.0

Native	916	12.4
Entered 2000 or later	174	2.4
Entered before 2000	742	10.1

Foreign born	6,447	87.6
Entered 2000 or later	2,090	28.4
Entered before 2000	4,357	59.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	6,447	100.0
Europe	1,798	27.9
Asia	2,585	40.1
Africa	744	11.5
Oceania	42	0.7
Latin America	1,134	17.6
Northern America	144	2.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	82,315	100.0
English only	74,407	90.4
Language other than English	7,908	9.6
Speak English less than "very well"	2,469	3.0
Spanish	2,272	2.8
Speak English less than "very well"	589	0.7
Other Indo-European languages	3,233	3.9
Speak English less than "very well"	826	1.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	1,667	2.0
Speak English less than "very well"	715	0.9
Other languages	736	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	339	0.4

ANCESTRY
Total population	87,997	100.0
American	2,418	2.7
Arab	322	0.4
Czech	258	0.3
Danish	256	0.3
Dutch	965	1.1
English	12,507	14.2
French (except Basque)	1,914	2.2
French Canadian	235	0.3
German	14,153	16.1
Greek	877	1.0
Hungarian	452	0.5
Irish	18,694	21.2
Italian	11,150	12.7
Lithuanian	571	0.6
Norwegian	494	0.6
Polish	5,011	5.7
Portuguese	184	0.2
Russian	1,732	2.0
Scotch-Irish	2,189	2.5
Scottish	2,550	2.9
Slovak	305	0.3
Subsaharan African	1,018	1.2
Swedish	945	1.1
Swiss	250	0.3
Ukrainian	1,234	1.4
Welsh	1,257	1.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	728	0.8

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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