Houston County School District, GA (1302880) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Houston County School District, GA (1302880)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Houston 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	49,777	100.0
Family households (families)	33,998	68.3
With own children under 18 years	16,971	34.1
Married-couple family	24,700	49.6
With own children under 18 years	11,263	22.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,123	4.3
With own children under 18 years	1,145	2.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	7,175	14.4
With own children under 18 years	4,563	9.2
Nonfamily households	15,779	31.7
Householder living alone	13,503	27.1
65 years and over	3,710	7.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	19,077	38.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	9,625	19.3

Average household size	2.56
Average family size	3.13

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	127,331	100.0
Householder	49,777	39.1
Spouse	24,717	19.4
Child	40,961	32.2
Other relatives	6,861	5.4
Nonrelatives	5,015	3.9
Unmarried partner	2,200	1.7

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	47,279	100.0
Never married	14,364	30.4
Now married, except separated	25,739	54.4
Separated	1,018	2.2
Widowed	1,134	2.4
Divorced	5,024	10.6

Females 15 years and over	52,899	100.0
Never married	13,372	25.3
Now married, except separated	26,406	49.9
Separated	1,556	2.9
Widowed	4,542	8.6
Divorced	7,023	13.3

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	2,322	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	1,025	44.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	61
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	66
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	49
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	124
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	22

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	3,129	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	1,936	61.9
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	768	24.5
1 or 2 years	361	11.5
3 or 4 years	234	7.5
5 or more years	573	18.3

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	1,936	61.9
Who are female	1,126	36.0
Who are married	1,386	44.3

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	38,723	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	2,912	7.5
Kindergarten	1,658	4.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	15,710	40.6
High school (grades 9-12)	8,746	22.6
College or graduate school	9,697	25.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	80,807	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,159	3.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,624	8.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	23,890	29.6
Some college, no degree	19,773	24.5
Associate's degree	7,136	8.8
Bachelor's degree	12,227	15.1
Graduate or professional degree	7,998	9.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	87.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	25.0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	90,584	100.0
Civilian veterans	18,140	20.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	126,911	100.0
Same house	100,217	79.0
Different house in the U.S.	26,106	20.6
Same county	16,134	12.7
Different county	9,972	7.9
Same state	5,199	4.1
Different state	4,773	3.8
Abroad	588	0.5

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	129,158	100.0
Native	123,887	95.9
Born in United States	120,599	93.4
State of residence	70,320	54.4
Different state	50,279	38.9
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	3,288	2.5
Foreign born	5,271	4.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	5,271	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,439	46.3
Not a U.S. citizen	2,832	53.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	8,559	100.0

Native	3,288	38.4
Entered 2000 or later	483	5.6
Entered before 2000	2,805	32.8

Foreign born	5,271	61.6
Entered 2000 or later	1,641	19.2
Entered before 2000	3,630	42.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	5,271	100.0
Europe	1,196	22.7
Asia	2,017	38.3
Africa	170	3.2
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	1,680	31.9
Northern America	208	3.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	119,517	100.0
English only	111,820	93.6
Language other than English	7,697	6.4
Speak English less than "very well"	2,474	2.1
Spanish	4,003	3.3
Speak English less than "very well"	1,401	1.2
Other Indo-European languages	1,943	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	531	0.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	1,502	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	525	0.4
Other languages	249	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	17	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	129,158	100.0
American	15,074	11.7
Arab	251	0.2
Czech	257	0.2
Danish	166	0.1
Dutch	1,691	1.3
English	13,567	10.5
French (except Basque)	2,711	2.1
French Canadian	521	0.4
German	13,305	10.3
Greek	196	0.2
Hungarian	217	0.2
Irish	11,939	9.2
Italian	2,391	1.9
Lithuanian	63	0.0
Norwegian	635	0.5
Polish	1,454	1.1
Portuguese	218	0.2
Russian	330	0.3
Scotch-Irish	3,051	2.4
Scottish	2,838	2.2
Slovak	67	0.1
Subsaharan African	650	0.5
Swedish	553	0.4
Swiss	188	0.1
Ukrainian	98	0.1
Welsh	556	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	446	0.3

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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