Walker County School District, GA (1305370) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Walker County School District, GA (1305370)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Walker 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	24,350	100.0
Family households (families)	17,523	72.0
With own children under 18 years	7,296	30.0
Married-couple family	13,212	54.3
With own children under 18 years	4,964	20.4
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,272	5.2
With own children under 18 years	668	2.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,039	12.5
With own children under 18 years	1,664	6.8
Nonfamily households	6,827	28.0
Householder living alone	6,130	25.2
65 years and over	2,447	10.0

Households with one or more people under 18 years	8,492	34.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	6,213	25.5

Average household size	2.49
Average family size	2.92

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	60,524	100.0
Householder	24,350	40.2
Spouse	13,192	21.8
Child	16,537	27.3
Other relatives	3,955	6.5
Nonrelatives	2,490	4.1
Unmarried partner	1,162	1.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	23,758	100.0
Never married	6,101	25.7
Now married, except separated	13,818	58.2
Separated	355	1.5
Widowed	676	2.8
Divorced	2,808	11.8

Females 15 years and over	25,895	100.0
Never married	4,485	17.3
Now married, except separated	13,734	53.0
Separated	537	2.1
Widowed	3,544	13.7
Divorced	3,595	13.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,120	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	462	41.3
Per 1,000 unmarried women	71
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	76
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	64
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	152
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	16

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,802	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	1,269	70.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	287	15.9
1 or 2 years	338	18.8
3 or 4 years	296	16.4
5 or more years	348	19.3

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	1,269	70.4
Who are female	709	39.3
Who are married	973	54.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	13,984	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	939	6.7
Kindergarten	983	7.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	6,573	47.0
High school (grades 9-12)	3,309	23.7
College or graduate school	2,180	15.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	41,900	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,820	9.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,898	16.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	14,619	34.9
Some college, no degree	8,858	21.1
Associate's degree	2,736	6.5
Bachelor's degree	3,484	8.3
Graduate or professional degree	1,485	3.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	74.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	11.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	46,918	100.0
Civilian veterans	5,838	12.4

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	60,786	100.0
Same house	50,199	82.6
Different house in the U.S.	10,561	17.4
Same county	5,427	8.9
Different county	5,134	8.4
Same state	2,335	3.8
Different state	2,799	4.6
Abroad	26	0.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	61,745	100.0
Native	60,956	98.7
Born in United States	60,647	98.2
State of residence	30,764	49.8
Different state	29,883	48.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	309	0.5
Foreign born	789	1.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	789	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	262	33.2
Not a U.S. citizen	527	66.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,098	100.0

Native	309	28.1
Entered 2000 or later	7	0.6
Entered before 2000	302	27.5

Foreign born	789	71.9
Entered 2000 or later	215	19.6
Entered before 2000	574	52.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	789	100.0
Europe	320	40.6
Asia	184	23.3
Africa	38	4.8
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	237	30.0
Northern America	10	1.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	57,887	100.0
English only	56,352	97.3
Language other than English	1,535	2.7
Speak English less than "very well"	638	1.1
Spanish	992	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	372	0.6
Other Indo-European languages	391	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	174	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	126	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	73	0.1
Other languages	26	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	19	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	61,745	100.0
American	16,786	27.2
Arab	6	0.0
Czech	11	0.0
Danish	87	0.1
Dutch	989	1.6
English	6,921	11.2
French (except Basque)	1,115	1.8
French Canadian	35	0.1
German	5,352	8.7
Greek	48	0.1
Hungarian	45	0.1
Irish	9,189	14.9
Italian	813	1.3
Lithuanian	6	0.0
Norwegian	330	0.5
Polish	347	0.6
Portuguese	10	0.0
Russian	168	0.3
Scotch-Irish	1,304	2.1
Scottish	1,862	3.0
Slovak	14	0.0
Subsaharan African	54	0.1
Swedish	281	0.5
Swiss	159	0.3
Ukrainian	155	0.3
Welsh	155	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	60	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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