Granite City Community Unit School District 9, IL (1717280) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Granite City Community Unit School District 9, IL (1717280)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Granite City Community Unit School District 9, 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	19,053	100.0
Family households (families)	12,741	66.9
With own children under 18 years	5,297	27.8
Married-couple family	9,162	48.1
With own children under 18 years	3,315	17.4
Male householder, no wife present, family	738	3.9
With own children under 18 years	325	1.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,841	14.9
With own children under 18 years	1,657	8.7
Nonfamily households	6,312	33.1
Householder living alone	5,281	27.7
65 years and over	2,065	10.8

Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,241	32.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	5,027	26.4

Average household size	2.38
Average family size	2.91

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	45,419	100.0
Householder	19,053	41.9
Spouse	9,195	20.2
Child	12,723	28.0
Other relatives	2,446	5.4
Nonrelatives	2,002	4.4
Unmarried partner	1,200	2.6

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	17,583	100.0
Never married	5,065	28.8
Now married, except separated	9,666	55.0
Separated	242	1.4
Widowed	599	3.4
Divorced	2,011	11.4

Females 15 years and over	19,552	100.0
Never married	4,426	22.6
Now married, except separated	9,447	48.3
Separated	472	2.4
Widowed	2,513	12.9
Divorced	2,694	13.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	714	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	303	42.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women	52
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	61
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	30
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	131
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	8

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,435	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	892	62.2
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	252	17.6
1 or 2 years	74	5.2
3 or 4 years	141	9.8
5 or more years	425	29.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	892	62.2
Who are female	553	38.5
Who are married	634	44.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,223	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	712	6.3
Kindergarten	412	3.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,940	44.0
High school (grades 9-12)	2,636	23.5
College or graduate school	2,523	22.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,555	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,466	4.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,236	10.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	12,449	39.5
Some college, no degree	7,689	24.4
Associate's degree	2,443	7.7
Bachelor's degree	2,904	9.2
Graduate or professional degree	1,368	4.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	85.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	13.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	35,043	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,467	12.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	45,085	100.0
Same house	39,316	87.2
Different house in the U.S.	5,729	12.7
Same county	4,594	10.2
Different county	1,135	2.5
Same state	606	1.3
Different state	529	1.2
Abroad	40	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	45,755	100.0
Native	44,564	97.4
Born in United States	44,311	96.8
State of residence	30,829	67.4
Different state	13,482	29.5
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	253	0.6
Foreign born	1,191	2.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,191	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	686	57.6
Not a U.S. citizen	505	42.4

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,444	100.0

Native	253	17.5
Entered 2000 or later	24	1.7
Entered before 2000	229	15.9

Foreign born	1,191	82.5
Entered 2000 or later	349	24.2
Entered before 2000	842	58.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,191	100.0
Europe	258	21.7
Asia	485	40.7
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	378	31.7
Northern America	70	5.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	43,019	100.0
English only	41,074	95.5
Language other than English	1,945	4.5
Speak English less than "very well"	667	1.6
Spanish	920	2.1
Speak English less than "very well"	363	0.8
Other Indo-European languages	786	1.8
Speak English less than "very well"	202	0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	173	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	70	0.2
Other languages	66	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	32	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	45,755	100.0
American	4,403	9.6
Arab	53	0.1
Czech	278	0.6
Danish	129	0.3
Dutch	953	2.1
English	4,669	10.2
French (except Basque)	2,180	4.8
French Canadian	212	0.5
German	11,754	25.7
Greek	389	0.9
Hungarian	606	1.3
Irish	8,434	18.4
Italian	2,189	4.8
Lithuanian	83	0.2
Norwegian	133	0.3
Polish	1,642	3.6
Portuguese	9	0.0
Russian	143	0.3
Scotch-Irish	689	1.5
Scottish	872	1.9
Slovak	234	0.5
Subsaharan African	284	0.6
Swedish	257	0.6
Swiss	165	0.4
Ukrainian	212	0.5
Welsh	372	0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	16	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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