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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Alta Community School District, IA 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 1,219 100.0
    Family households (families) 847 69.5
        With own children under 18 years 339 27.8
    Married-couple family 747 61.3
        With own children under 18 years 285 23.4
    Male householder, no wife present, family 15 1.2
        With own children under 18 years 12 1.0
    Female householder, no husband present, family 85 7.0
        With own children under 18 years 42 3.4
    Nonfamily households 372 30.5
    Householder living alone 294 24.1
        65 years and over 156 12.8
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 360 29.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 385 31.6
 
Average household size 2.43
Average family size 2.88
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 2,967 100.0
    Householder 1,219 41.1
        Spouse 753 25.4
        Child 790 26.6
        Other relatives 50 1.7
    Nonrelatives 155 5.2
        Unmarried partner 47 1.6
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 1,214 100.0
    Never married 336 27.7
    Now married, except separated 782 64.4
    Separated 15 1.2
    Widowed 30 2.5
    Divorced 51 4.2
 
Females 15 years and over 1,213 100.0
    Never married 193 15.9
    Now married, except separated 737 60.8
    Separated 10 0.8
    Widowed 155 12.8
    Divorced 118 9.7
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 38 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 2 5.3
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 9
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 62
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 34
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 192
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 17
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 32 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 7 21.9
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 7 21.9
        1 or 2 years 0 0.0
        3 or 4 years 0 0.0
        5 or more years 0 0.0
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 7 21.9
        Who are female 4 12.5
        Who are married 7 21.9
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 803 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 60 7.5
        Kindergarten 59 7.3
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 276 34.4
        High school (grades 9-12) 218 27.1
        College or graduate school 190 23.7
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 1,996 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 126 6.3
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 107 5.4
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 731 36.6
        Some college, no degree 336 16.8
        Associate's degree 188 9.4
        Bachelor's degree 401 20.1
        Graduate or professional degree 107 5.4
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 88.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 25.5
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 2,254 100.0
    Civilian veterans 287 12.7
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 2,979 100.0
    Same house 2,673 89.7
    Different house in the U.S. 306 10.3
        Same county 229 7.7
        Different county 77 2.6
            Same state 56 1.9
            Different state 21 0.7
    Abroad 0 0.0
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 3,032 100.0
    Native 2,903 95.7
        Born in United States 2,888 95.3
            State of residence 2,221 73.3
            Different state 667 22.0
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 15 0.5
    Foreign born 129 4.3
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 129 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 61 47.3
    Not a U.S. citizen 68 52.7
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 144 100.0
 
    Native 15 10.4
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 15 10.4
 
    Foreign born 129 89.6
        Entered 2000 or later 28 19.4
        Entered before 2000 101 70.1
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 129 100.0
    Europe 4 3.1
    Asia 5 3.9
    Africa 0 0.0
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 118 91.5
    Northern America 2 1.6
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 2,808 100.0
    English only 2,592 92.3
    Language other than English 216 7.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 121 4.3
        Spanish 189 6.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 112 4.0
        Other Indo-European languages 18 0.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 9 0.3
            Speak English less than "very well" 9 0.3
        Other languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 3,032 100.0
    American 159 5.2
    Arab 0 0.0
    Czech 26 0.9
    Danish 170 5.6
    Dutch 89 2.9
    English 258 8.5
    French (except Basque) 102 3.4
    French Canadian 11 0.4
    German 1,317 43.4
    Greek 5 0.2
    Hungarian 4 0.1
    Irish 332 10.9
    Italian 22 0.7
    Lithuanian 0 0.0
    Norwegian 169 5.6
    Polish 23 0.8
    Portuguese 2 0.1
    Russian 7 0.2
    Scotch-Irish 55 1.8
    Scottish 54 1.8
    Slovak 0 0.0
    Subsaharan African 6 0.2
    Swedish 287 9.5
    Swiss 12 0.4
    Ukrainian 0 0.0
    Welsh 11 0.4
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 0 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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