La Porte Community School Corporation, IN (1805580) DP2 Social Characteristics

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La Porte Community School Corporation, IN (1805580)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for La Porte Community School Corporation, IN 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	14,469	100.0
Family households (families)	9,981	69.0
With own children under 18 years	4,470	30.9
Married-couple family	7,732	53.4
With own children under 18 years	3,017	20.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	600	4.1
With own children under 18 years	444	3.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,649	11.4
With own children under 18 years	1,009	7.0
Nonfamily households	4,488	31.0
Householder living alone	3,885	26.9
65 years and over	1,592	11.0

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,806	33.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,602	24.9

Average household size	2.49
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	35,993	100.0
Householder	14,469	40.2
Spouse	7,686	21.4
Child	10,614	29.5
Other relatives	1,399	3.9
Nonrelatives	1,825	5.1
Unmarried partner	1,095	3.0

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	14,474	100.0
Never married	4,059	28.0
Now married, except separated	8,116	56.1
Separated	138	1.0
Widowed	412	2.8
Divorced	1,749	12.1

Females 15 years and over	14,598	100.0
Never married	3,147	21.6
Now married, except separated	8,062	55.2
Separated	170	1.2
Widowed	1,636	11.2
Divorced	1,583	10.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	482	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	211	43.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	58
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	59
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	48
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	135
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	5

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	509	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	223	43.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	30	5.9
1 or 2 years	101	19.8
3 or 4 years	56	11.0
5 or more years	36	7.1

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	223	43.8
Who are female	116	22.8
Who are married	150	29.5

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,326	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	540	6.5
Kindergarten	530	6.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,039	48.5
High school (grades 9-12)	1,917	23.0
College or graduate school	1,300	15.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	24,597	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,162	4.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,436	9.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,368	38.1
Some college, no degree	5,247	21.3
Associate's degree	1,919	7.8
Bachelor's degree	2,823	11.5
Graduate or professional degree	1,642	6.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	85.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	27,469	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,648	13.3

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	36,076	100.0
Same house	30,861	85.5
Different house in the U.S.	5,138	14.2
Same county	3,428	9.5
Different county	1,710	4.7
Same state	869	2.4
Different state	841	2.3
Abroad	77	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	36,642	100.0
Native	35,071	95.7
Born in United States	34,943	95.4
State of residence	25,999	71.0
Different state	8,944	24.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	128	0.3
Foreign born	1,571	4.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,571	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	537	34.2
Not a U.S. citizen	1,034	65.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,699	100.0

Native	128	7.5
Entered 2000 or later	11	0.6
Entered before 2000	117	6.9

Foreign born	1,571	92.5
Entered 2000 or later	532	31.3
Entered before 2000	1,039	61.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,571	100.0
Europe	437	27.8
Asia	84	5.3
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	1,023	65.1
Northern America	27	1.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	33,996	100.0
English only	31,628	93.0
Language other than English	2,368	7.0
Speak English less than "very well"	1,040	3.1
Spanish	1,594	4.7
Speak English less than "very well"	860	2.5
Other Indo-European languages	677	2.0
Speak English less than "very well"	140	0.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	66	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	40	0.1
Other languages	31	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	36,642	100.0
American	2,325	6.3
Arab	47	0.1
Czech	336	0.9
Danish	110	0.3
Dutch	1,116	3.0
English	3,304	9.0
French (except Basque)	791	2.2
French Canadian	97	0.3
German	12,888	35.2
Greek	135	0.4
Hungarian	415	1.1
Irish	5,787	15.8
Italian	1,135	3.1
Lithuanian	194	0.5
Norwegian	211	0.6
Polish	4,724	12.9
Portuguese	19	0.1
Russian	181	0.5
Scotch-Irish	547	1.5
Scottish	564	1.5
Slovak	70	0.2
Subsaharan African	71	0.2
Swedish	1,090	3.0
Swiss	81	0.2
Ukrainian	49	0.1
Welsh	132	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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