Elementary School District 159, IL (1736300) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Elementary School District 159, IL (1736300)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Elementary School District 159, 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	6,564	100.0
Family households (families)	4,550	69.3
With own children under 18 years	1,882	28.7
Married-couple family	3,261	49.7
With own children under 18 years	1,253	19.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	202	3.1
With own children under 18 years	101	1.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,087	16.6
With own children under 18 years	528	8.0
Nonfamily households	2,014	30.7
Householder living alone	1,858	28.3
65 years and over	722	11.0

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,335	35.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,839	28.0

Average household size	2.59
Average family size	3.18

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	17,012	100.0
Householder	6,564	38.6
Spouse	3,285	19.3
Child	5,340	31.4
Other relatives	1,316	7.7
Nonrelatives	507	3.0
Unmarried partner	146	0.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	6,079	100.0
Never married	1,826	30.0
Now married, except separated	3,395	55.8
Separated	146	2.4
Widowed	145	2.4
Divorced	567	9.3

Females 15 years and over	7,609	100.0
Never married	2,002	26.3
Now married, except separated	3,486	45.8
Separated	173	2.3
Widowed	1,053	13.8
Divorced	895	11.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	228	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	132	57.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	60
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	55
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	159
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	10

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	610	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	317	52.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	41	6.7
3 or 4 years	82	13.4
5 or more years	194	31.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	317	52.0
Who are female	190	31.1
Who are married	255	41.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,657	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	292	6.3
Kindergarten	110	2.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,087	44.8
High school (grades 9-12)	1,054	22.6
College or graduate school	1,114	23.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	11,827	100.0
Less than 9th grade	193	1.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	625	5.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,926	24.7
Some college, no degree	3,639	30.8
Associate's degree	1,036	8.8
Bachelor's degree	2,245	19.0
Graduate or professional degree	1,163	9.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	93.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	28.8

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	12,801	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,477	11.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	17,055	100.0
Same house	15,193	89.1
Different house in the U.S.	1,852	10.9
Same county	1,530	9.0
Different county	322	1.9
Same state	299	1.8
Different state	23	0.1
Abroad	10	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	17,247	100.0
Native	16,752	97.1
Born in United States	16,733	97.0
State of residence	13,793	80.0
Different state	2,940	17.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	19	0.1
Foreign born	495	2.9

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	495	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	299	60.4
Not a U.S. citizen	196	39.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	514	100.0

Native	19	3.7
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	19	3.7

Foreign born	495	96.3
Entered 2000 or later	68	13.2
Entered before 2000	427	83.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	495	100.0
Europe	98	19.8
Asia	107	21.6
Africa	112	22.6
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	156	31.5
Northern America	22	4.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	16,242	100.0
English only	15,615	96.1
Language other than English	627	3.9
Speak English less than "very well"	80	0.5
Spanish	266	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	47	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	214	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	9	0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	54	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	15	0.1
Other languages	93	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	9	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	17,247	100.0
American	90	0.5
Arab	0	0.0
Czech	137	0.8
Danish	11	0.1
Dutch	217	1.3
English	308	1.8
French (except Basque)	104	0.6
French Canadian	35	0.2
German	1,159	6.7
Greek	10	0.1
Hungarian	25	0.1
Irish	1,395	8.1
Italian	540	3.1
Lithuanian	149	0.9
Norwegian	145	0.8
Polish	1,001	5.8
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	28	0.2
Scotch-Irish	84	0.5
Scottish	65	0.4
Slovak	96	0.6
Subsaharan African	395	2.3
Swedish	95	0.6
Swiss	11	0.1
Ukrainian	29	0.2
Welsh	17	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	229	1.3

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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