Argo Community High School District 217, IL (1704020) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Argo Community High School District 217, IL (1704020)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Argo Community High School District 217, IL 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	13,543	100.0
Family households (families)	9,319	68.8
With own children under 18 years	4,495	33.2
Married-couple family	6,557	48.4
With own children under 18 years	3,101	22.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	647	4.8
With own children under 18 years	345	2.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,115	15.6
With own children under 18 years	1,049	7.7
Nonfamily households	4,224	31.2
Householder living alone	3,523	26.0
65 years and over	1,107	8.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,053	37.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,973	22.0

Average household size	2.81
Average family size	3.46

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	38,077	100.0
Householder	13,543	35.6
Spouse	6,509	17.1
Child	13,289	34.9
Other relatives	3,088	8.1
Nonrelatives	1,648	4.3
Unmarried partner	865	2.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	15,037	100.0
Never married	5,664	37.7
Now married, except separated	7,523	50.0
Separated	275	1.8
Widowed	338	2.2
Divorced	1,237	8.2

Females 15 years and over	15,582	100.0
Never married	4,915	31.5
Now married, except separated	7,066	45.3
Separated	538	3.5
Widowed	1,700	10.9
Divorced	1,363	8.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	335	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	87	26.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	17
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	35
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	14
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	72
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	6

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	993	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	298	30.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	57	5.7
1 or 2 years	63	6.3
3 or 4 years	104	10.5
5 or more years	74	7.5

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	298	30.0
Who are female	208	20.9
Who are married	158	15.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,001	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	693	6.9
Kindergarten	481	4.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,065	40.6
High school (grades 9-12)	2,394	23.9
College or graduate school	2,368	23.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	25,012	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,828	11.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,532	10.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	8,347	33.4
Some college, no degree	5,740	22.9
Associate's degree	1,833	7.3
Bachelor's degree	2,693	10.8
Graduate or professional degree	1,039	4.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	78.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	14.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	28,879	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,956	6.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	38,141	100.0
Same house	32,718	85.8
Different house in the U.S.	5,107	13.4
Same county	4,268	11.2
Different county	839	2.2
Same state	322	0.8
Different state	517	1.4
Abroad	316	0.8

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	38,541	100.0
Native	28,451	73.8
Born in United States	28,196	73.2
State of residence	24,949	64.7
Different state	3,247	8.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	255	0.7
Foreign born	10,090	26.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	10,090	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	4,071	40.3
Not a U.S. citizen	6,019	59.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	10,345	100.0

Native	255	2.5
Entered 2000 or later	84	0.8
Entered before 2000	171	1.7

Foreign born	10,090	97.5
Entered 2000 or later	2,414	23.3
Entered before 2000	7,676	74.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	10,090	100.0
Europe	4,147	41.1
Asia	1,389	13.8
Africa	397	3.9
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	4,148	41.1
Northern America	9	0.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	35,714	100.0
English only	19,574	54.8
Language other than English	16,140	45.2
Speak English less than "very well"	7,236	20.3
Spanish	7,892	22.1
Speak English less than "very well"	3,078	8.6
Other Indo-European languages	6,379	17.9
Speak English less than "very well"	3,360	9.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	325	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	138	0.4
Other languages	1,544	4.3
Speak English less than "very well"	660	1.8

ANCESTRY
Total population	38,541	100.0
American	993	2.6
Arab	1,579	4.1
Czech	847	2.2
Danish	92	0.2
Dutch	426	1.1
English	1,072	2.8
French (except Basque)	286	0.7
French Canadian	53	0.1
German	4,194	10.9
Greek	480	1.2
Hungarian	26	0.1
Irish	4,811	12.5
Italian	2,282	5.9
Lithuanian	1,005	2.6
Norwegian	141	0.4
Polish	9,315	24.2
Portuguese	11	0.0
Russian	241	0.6
Scotch-Irish	211	0.5
Scottish	82	0.2
Slovak	292	0.8
Subsaharan African	195	0.5
Swedish	522	1.4
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	277	0.7
Welsh	12	0.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	28	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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