LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120, IL (1722110) DP2 Social Characteristics

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LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120, IL (1722110)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120, 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	12,148	100.0
Family households (families)	7,569	62.3
With own children under 18 years	3,268	26.9
Married-couple family	6,113	50.3
With own children under 18 years	2,530	20.8
Male householder, no wife present, family	538	4.4
With own children under 18 years	244	2.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	918	7.6
With own children under 18 years	494	4.1
Nonfamily households	4,579	37.7
Householder living alone	4,083	33.6
65 years and over	1,712	14.1

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,566	29.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,494	28.8

Average household size	2.31
Average family size	2.96

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	28,054	100.0
Householder	12,148	43.3
Spouse	6,117	21.8
Child	7,957	28.4
Other relatives	784	2.8
Nonrelatives	1,048	3.7
Unmarried partner	645	2.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	11,411	100.0
Never married	2,991	26.2
Now married, except separated	6,452	56.5
Separated	286	2.5
Widowed	425	3.7
Divorced	1,257	11.0

Females 15 years and over	11,642	100.0
Never married	2,462	21.1
Now married, except separated	6,203	53.3
Separated	179	1.5
Widowed	1,581	13.6
Divorced	1,217	10.5

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	368	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	79	21.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women	27
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	56
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	5
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	144
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	6

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	242	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	101	41.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	23	9.5
1 or 2 years	38	15.7
3 or 4 years	26	10.7
5 or more years	14	5.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	101	41.7
Who are female	52	21.5
Who are married	51	21.1

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,288	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	559	8.9
Kindergarten	404	6.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,661	42.3
High school (grades 9-12)	1,319	21.0
College or graduate school	1,345	21.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	20,057	100.0
Less than 9th grade	724	3.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,609	8.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	7,215	36.0
Some college, no degree	5,203	25.9
Associate's degree	2,062	10.3
Bachelor's degree	2,252	11.2
Graduate or professional degree	992	4.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	88.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	16.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	22,108	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,701	12.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	28,120	100.0
Same house	24,642	87.6
Different house in the U.S.	3,405	12.1
Same county	2,474	8.8
Different county	931	3.3
Same state	603	2.1
Different state	328	1.2
Abroad	73	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	28,535	100.0
Native	27,214	95.4
Born in United States	27,109	95.0
State of residence	24,029	84.2
Different state	3,080	10.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	105	0.4
Foreign born	1,321	4.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,321	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	560	42.4
Not a U.S. citizen	761	57.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,426	100.0

Native	105	7.4
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	105	7.4

Foreign born	1,321	92.6
Entered 2000 or later	453	31.8
Entered before 2000	868	60.9

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,321	100.0
Europe	138	10.4
Asia	380	28.8
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	763	57.8
Northern America	40	3.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	26,496	100.0
English only	24,364	92.0
Language other than English	2,132	8.0
Speak English less than "very well"	879	3.3
Spanish	1,355	5.1
Speak English less than "very well"	690	2.6
Other Indo-European languages	599	2.3
Speak English less than "very well"	153	0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	178	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	36	0.1
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	28,535	100.0
American	1,822	6.4
Arab	30	0.1
Czech	175	0.6
Danish	105	0.4
Dutch	553	1.9
English	2,793	9.8
French (except Basque)	952	3.3
French Canadian	11	0.0
German	9,295	32.6
Greek	119	0.4
Hungarian	68	0.2
Irish	4,640	16.3
Italian	4,118	14.4
Lithuanian	320	1.1
Norwegian	439	1.5
Polish	4,321	15.1
Portuguese	260	0.9
Russian	68	0.2
Scotch-Irish	535	1.9
Scottish	670	2.3
Slovak	187	0.7
Subsaharan African	133	0.5
Swedish	760	2.7
Swiss	33	0.1
Ukrainian	9	0.0
Welsh	68	0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	7	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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