Dixon Unit School District 170, IL (1712330) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Dixon Unit School District 170, IL (1712330)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Dixon Unit School District 170, 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	8,891	100.0
Family households (families)	5,971	67.2
With own children under 18 years	2,522	28.4
Married-couple family	4,486	50.5
With own children under 18 years	1,539	17.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	509	5.7
With own children under 18 years	335	3.8
Female householder, no husband present, family	976	11.0
With own children under 18 years	648	7.3
Nonfamily households	2,920	32.8
Householder living alone	2,411	27.1
65 years and over	902	10.1

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,636	29.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,260	25.4

Average household size	2.33
Average family size	2.78

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	20,704	100.0
Householder	8,891	42.9
Spouse	4,447	21.5
Child	5,721	27.6
Other relatives	475	2.3
Nonrelatives	1,170	5.7
Unmarried partner	803	3.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	9,404	100.0
Never married	3,103	33.0
Now married, except separated	4,802	51.1
Separated	79	0.8
Widowed	212	2.3
Divorced	1,208	12.8

Females 15 years and over	8,723	100.0
Never married	2,055	23.6
Now married, except separated	4,531	51.9
Separated	133	1.5
Widowed	895	10.3
Divorced	1,109	12.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	179	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	45	25.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	18
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	36
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	18
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	65
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	23

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	198	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	142	71.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	53	26.8
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	89	44.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	142	71.7
Who are female	74	37.4
Who are married	142	71.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,062	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	283	5.6
Kindergarten	171	3.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,092	41.3
High school (grades 9-12)	1,077	21.3
College or graduate school	1,439	28.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,207	100.0
Less than 9th grade	861	5.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,438	9.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,975	32.7
Some college, no degree	3,616	23.8
Associate's degree	1,549	10.2
Bachelor's degree	1,738	11.4
Graduate or professional degree	1,030	6.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	84.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	17,306	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,091	12.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	21,533	100.0
Same house	18,968	88.1
Different house in the U.S.	2,558	11.9
Same county	1,477	6.9
Different county	1,081	5.0
Same state	807	3.7
Different state	274	1.3
Abroad	7	0.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	21,710	100.0
Native	21,150	97.4
Born in United States	21,093	97.2
State of residence	17,422	80.2
Different state	3,671	16.9
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	57	0.3
Foreign born	560	2.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	560	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	239	42.7
Not a U.S. citizen	321	57.3

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	617	100.0

Native	57	9.2
Entered 2000 or later	14	2.3
Entered before 2000	43	7.0

Foreign born	560	90.8
Entered 2000 or later	24	3.9
Entered before 2000	536	86.9

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	560	100.0
Europe	134	23.9
Asia	147	26.3
Africa	7	1.3
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	260	46.4
Northern America	12	2.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	20,664	100.0
English only	19,904	96.3
Language other than English	760	3.7
Speak English less than "very well"	279	1.4
Spanish	480	2.3
Speak English less than "very well"	190	0.9
Other Indo-European languages	141	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	41	0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	70	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	5	0.0
Other languages	69	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	43	0.2

ANCESTRY
Total population	21,710	100.0
American	1,470	6.8
Arab	51	0.2
Czech	199	0.9
Danish	180	0.8
Dutch	1,192	5.5
English	1,975	9.1
French (except Basque)	648	3.0
French Canadian	16	0.1
German	8,457	39.0
Greek	87	0.4
Hungarian	108	0.5
Irish	4,114	18.9
Italian	791	3.6
Lithuanian	17	0.1
Norwegian	478	2.2
Polish	813	3.7
Portuguese	104	0.5
Russian	55	0.3
Scotch-Irish	255	1.2
Scottish	191	0.9
Slovak	45	0.2
Subsaharan African	43	0.2
Swedish	1,077	5.0
Swiss	145	0.7
Ukrainian	26	0.1
Welsh	83	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	5	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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