Portage Township Schools, IN (1809150) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Portage Township Schools, IN (1809150)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Portage Township Schools, 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	18,175	100.0
Family households (families)	12,728	70.0
With own children under 18 years	5,709	31.4
Married-couple family	9,379	51.6
With own children under 18 years	3,790	20.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	823	4.5
With own children under 18 years	374	2.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,526	13.9
With own children under 18 years	1,545	8.5
Nonfamily households	5,447	30.0
Householder living alone	4,712	25.9
65 years and over	1,538	8.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,357	35.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,934	21.6

Average household size	2.58
Average family size	3.07

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	46,937	100.0
Householder	18,175	38.7
Spouse	9,392	20.0
Child	14,993	31.9
Other relatives	2,021	4.3
Nonrelatives	2,356	5.0
Unmarried partner	1,292	2.8

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	17,715	100.0
Never married	5,193	29.3
Now married, except separated	9,752	55.0
Separated	223	1.3
Widowed	425	2.4
Divorced	2,122	12.0

Females 15 years and over	19,285	100.0
Never married	4,501	23.3
Now married, except separated	9,765	50.6
Separated	296	1.5
Widowed	1,933	10.0
Divorced	2,790	14.5

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	417	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	130	31.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women	22
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	34
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	20
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	67
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	9

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	994	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	501	50.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	35	3.5
1 or 2 years	164	16.5
3 or 4 years	121	12.2
5 or more years	181	18.2

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	501	50.4
Who are female	316	31.8
Who are married	357	35.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,768	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	640	5.4
Kindergarten	768	6.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,753	48.9
High school (grades 9-12)	2,627	22.3
College or graduate school	1,980	16.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,193	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,061	3.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,822	9.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	13,826	44.3
Some college, no degree	6,698	21.5
Associate's degree	2,467	7.9
Bachelor's degree	3,075	9.9
Graduate or professional degree	1,244	4.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	87.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	13.8

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	35,105	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,107	11.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	46,911	100.0
Same house	40,823	87.0
Different house in the U.S.	5,960	12.7
Same county	3,097	6.6
Different county	2,863	6.1
Same state	1,916	4.1
Different state	947	2.0
Abroad	128	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	47,154	100.0
Native	45,905	97.4
Born in United States	45,489	96.5
State of residence	31,244	66.3
Different state	14,245	30.2
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	416	0.9
Foreign born	1,249	2.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,249	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	752	60.2
Not a U.S. citizen	497	39.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,665	100.0

Native	416	25.0
Entered 2000 or later	24	1.4
Entered before 2000	392	23.5

Foreign born	1,249	75.0
Entered 2000 or later	46	2.8
Entered before 2000	1,203	72.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,249	100.0
Europe	406	32.5
Asia	292	23.4
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	482	38.6
Northern America	69	5.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	44,111	100.0
English only	40,614	92.1
Language other than English	3,497	7.9
Speak English less than "very well"	1,104	2.5
Spanish	2,400	5.4
Speak English less than "very well"	754	1.7
Other Indo-European languages	752	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	194	0.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	266	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	156	0.4
Other languages	79	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	47,154	100.0
American	2,908	6.2
Arab	49	0.1
Czech	281	0.6
Danish	54	0.1
Dutch	1,333	2.8
English	3,502	7.4
French (except Basque)	1,280	2.7
French Canadian	323	0.7
German	10,452	22.2
Greek	661	1.4
Hungarian	621	1.3
Irish	9,061	19.2
Italian	2,370	5.0
Lithuanian	144	0.3
Norwegian	460	1.0
Polish	4,967	10.5
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	355	0.8
Scotch-Irish	728	1.5
Scottish	546	1.2
Slovak	1,025	2.2
Subsaharan African	339	0.7
Swedish	940	2.0
Swiss	112	0.2
Ukrainian	175	0.4
Welsh	299	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	14	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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