Cherokee County School District, GA (1301110) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Cherokee County School District, GA (1301110)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Cherokee County School District, GA 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	71,826	100.0
Family households (families)	54,898	76.4
With own children under 18 years	29,293	40.8
Married-couple family	44,949	62.6
With own children under 18 years	23,119	32.2
Male householder, no wife present, family	3,088	4.3
With own children under 18 years	1,650	2.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	6,861	9.6
With own children under 18 years	4,524	6.3
Nonfamily households	16,928	23.6
Householder living alone	13,901	19.4
65 years and over	3,306	4.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	31,199	43.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	10,374	14.4

Average household size	2.78
Average family size	3.20

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	199,994	100.0
Householder	71,826	35.9
Spouse	45,023	22.5
Child	65,716	32.9
Other relatives	10,190	5.1
Nonrelatives	7,239	3.6
Unmarried partner	2,611	1.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	76,214	100.0
Never married	19,236	25.2
Now married, except separated	48,437	63.6
Separated	664	0.9
Widowed	1,183	1.6
Divorced	6,694	8.8

Females 15 years and over	76,869	100.0
Never married	15,151	19.7
Now married, except separated	46,701	60.8
Separated	1,342	1.7
Widowed	4,626	6.0
Divorced	9,049	11.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	3,030	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	452	14.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	23
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	57
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	21
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	111
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	27

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	2,897	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	1,017	35.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	231	8.0
1 or 2 years	320	11.0
3 or 4 years	107	3.7
5 or more years	359	12.4

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	1,017	35.1
Who are female	587	20.3
Who are married	807	27.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	55,573	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	5,350	9.6
Kindergarten	3,375	6.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	25,191	45.3
High school (grades 9-12)	10,997	19.8
College or graduate school	10,660	19.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	129,075	100.0
Less than 9th grade	4,974	3.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	10,078	7.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	32,725	25.4
Some college, no degree	29,768	23.1
Associate's degree	9,792	7.6
Bachelor's degree	30,813	23.9
Graduate or professional degree	10,925	8.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	88.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	32.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	144,421	100.0
Civilian veterans	14,376	10.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	198,170	100.0
Same house	167,624	84.6
Different house in the U.S.	29,509	14.9
Same county	13,776	7.0
Different county	15,733	7.9
Same state	10,170	5.1
Different state	5,563	2.8
Abroad	1,037	0.5

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	201,233	100.0
Native	183,990	91.4
Born in United States	182,112	90.5
State of residence	90,268	44.9
Different state	91,844	45.6
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	1,878	0.9
Foreign born	17,243	8.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	17,243	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	6,027	35.0
Not a U.S. citizen	11,216	65.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	19,121	100.0

Native	1,878	9.8
Entered 2000 or later	263	1.4
Entered before 2000	1,615	8.4

Foreign born	17,243	90.2
Entered 2000 or later	5,657	29.6
Entered before 2000	11,586	60.6

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	17,243	100.0
Europe	2,057	11.9
Asia	3,243	18.8
Africa	969	5.6
Oceania	15	0.1
Latin America	10,366	60.1
Northern America	593	3.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	184,147	100.0
English only	162,358	88.2
Language other than English	21,789	11.8
Speak English less than "very well"	9,015	4.9
Spanish	14,709	8.0
Speak English less than "very well"	6,919	3.8
Other Indo-European languages	3,786	2.1
Speak English less than "very well"	882	0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	2,249	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	1,070	0.6
Other languages	1,045	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	144	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	201,233	100.0
American	21,284	10.6
Arab	662	0.3
Czech	614	0.3
Danish	706	0.4
Dutch	3,838	1.9
English	27,481	13.7
French (except Basque)	5,745	2.9
French Canadian	1,089	0.5
German	32,739	16.3
Greek	788	0.4
Hungarian	1,128	0.6
Irish	34,530	17.2
Italian	11,696	5.8
Lithuanian	268	0.1
Norwegian	1,890	0.9
Polish	4,557	2.3
Portuguese	533	0.3
Russian	1,324	0.7
Scotch-Irish	7,431	3.7
Scottish	7,273	3.6
Slovak	391	0.2
Subsaharan African	1,199	0.6
Swedish	1,714	0.9
Swiss	695	0.3
Ukrainian	733	0.4
Welsh	1,813	0.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	992	0.5

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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