Okeechobee County School District, FL (1201410) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Okeechobee County School District, FL (1201410)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Okeechobee County School District, FL 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	12,766	100.0
Family households (families)	9,332	73.1
With own children under 18 years	3,725	29.2
Married-couple family	6,897	54.0
With own children under 18 years	2,398	18.8
Male householder, no wife present, family	639	5.0
With own children under 18 years	333	2.6
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,796	14.1
With own children under 18 years	994	7.8
Nonfamily households	3,434	26.9
Householder living alone	2,834	22.2
65 years and over	1,391	10.9

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,564	35.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,394	34.4

Average household size	3.02
Average family size	3.46

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	38,555	100.0
Householder	12,766	33.1
Spouse	6,860	17.8
Child	11,991	31.1
Other relatives	4,068	10.6
Nonrelatives	2,870	7.4
Unmarried partner	896	2.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	16,922	100.0
Never married	6,024	35.6
Now married, except separated	8,182	48.4
Separated	296	1.7
Widowed	637	3.8
Divorced	1,783	10.5

Females 15 years and over	14,894	100.0
Never married	3,577	24.0
Now married, except separated	6,914	46.4
Separated	397	2.7
Widowed	1,709	11.5
Divorced	2,297	15.4

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	573	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	412	71.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	88
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	68
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	43
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	143
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	15

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,391	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	755	54.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	199	14.3
1 or 2 years	270	19.4
3 or 4 years	136	9.8
5 or more years	150	10.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	755	54.3
Who are female	469	33.7
Who are married	591	42.5

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,525	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	547	6.4
Kindergarten	537	6.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,227	49.6
High school (grades 9-12)	1,953	22.9
College or graduate school	1,261	14.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	26,284	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,854	14.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,223	16.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,163	34.9
Some college, no degree	4,765	18.1
Associate's degree	1,474	5.6
Bachelor's degree	2,026	7.7
Graduate or professional degree	779	3.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	69.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	10.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	30,070	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,270	10.9

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	39,264	100.0
Same house	32,964	84.0
Different house in the U.S.	5,822	14.8
Same county	3,154	8.0
Different county	2,668	6.8
Same state	1,524	3.9
Different state	1,144	2.9
Abroad	478	1.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	39,936	100.0
Native	34,426	86.2
Born in United States	34,018	85.2
State of residence	20,114	50.4
Different state	13,904	34.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	408	1.0
Foreign born	5,510	13.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	5,510	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,159	21.0
Not a U.S. citizen	4,351	79.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	5,918	100.0

Native	408	6.9
Entered 2000 or later	148	2.5
Entered before 2000	260	4.4

Foreign born	5,510	93.1
Entered 2000 or later	2,365	40.0
Entered before 2000	3,145	53.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	5,510	100.0
Europe	325	5.9
Asia	315	5.7
Africa	16	0.3
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	4,702	85.3
Northern America	152	2.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	37,010	100.0
English only	28,454	76.9
Language other than English	8,556	23.1
Speak English less than "very well"	4,630	12.5
Spanish	7,904	21.4
Speak English less than "very well"	4,395	11.9
Other Indo-European languages	397	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	138	0.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	231	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	97	0.3
Other languages	24	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	39,936	100.0
American	6,312	15.8
Arab	39	0.1
Czech	154	0.4
Danish	95	0.2
Dutch	1,151	2.9
English	3,408	8.5
French (except Basque)	1,120	2.8
French Canadian	193	0.5
German	5,435	13.6
Greek	98	0.2
Hungarian	45	0.1
Irish	4,270	10.7
Italian	1,872	4.7
Lithuanian	79	0.2
Norwegian	73	0.2
Polish	529	1.3
Portuguese	154	0.4
Russian	106	0.3
Scotch-Irish	374	0.9
Scottish	651	1.6
Slovak	133	0.3
Subsaharan African	44	0.1
Swedish	238	0.6
Swiss	42	0.1
Ukrainian	49	0.1
Welsh	111	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	248	0.6

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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