West Lafayette Community School Corporation, IN (1812870) DP2 Social Characteristics

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West Lafayette Community School Corporation, IN (1812870)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for West Lafayette 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	10,741	100.0
Family households (families)	3,618	33.7
With own children under 18 years	1,637	15.2
Married-couple family	2,932	27.3
With own children under 18 years	1,403	13.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	151	1.4
With own children under 18 years	13	0.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	535	5.0
With own children under 18 years	221	2.1
Nonfamily households	7,123	66.3
Householder living alone	3,601	33.5
65 years and over	724	6.7

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,645	15.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,549	14.4

Average household size	2.21
Average family size	2.83

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	23,762	100.0
Householder	10,741	45.2
Spouse	2,763	11.6
Child	3,497	14.7
Other relatives	374	1.6
Nonrelatives	6,387	26.9
Unmarried partner	352	1.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	13,779	100.0
Never married	10,220	74.2
Now married, except separated	3,133	22.7
Separated	60	0.4
Widowed	139	1.0
Divorced	227	1.6

Females 15 years and over	10,685	100.0
Never married	6,546	61.3
Now married, except separated	2,912	27.3
Separated	45	0.4
Widowed	732	6.9
Divorced	450	4.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	126	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	16	12.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	2
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	15
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	10
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	44

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	48	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	0	0.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	0	0.0
Who are female	0	0.0
Who are married	0	0.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,858	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	227	1.3
Kindergarten	206	1.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,400	7.8
High school (grades 9-12)	623	3.5
College or graduate school	15,402	86.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,045	100.0
Less than 9th grade	87	1.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	149	1.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	1,051	11.6
Some college, no degree	857	9.5
Associate's degree	215	2.4
Bachelor's degree	2,607	28.8
Graduate or professional degree	4,079	45.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	97.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	73.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	23,949	100.0
Civilian veterans	749	3.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	26,823	100.0
Same house	15,875	59.2
Different house in the U.S.	10,405	38.8
Same county	7,585	28.3
Different county	2,820	10.5
Same state	1,580	5.9
Different state	1,240	4.6
Abroad	543	2.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	26,937	100.0
Native	21,979	81.6
Born in United States	21,808	81.0
State of residence	11,463	42.6
Different state	10,345	38.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	171	0.6
Foreign born	4,958	18.4

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	4,958	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,320	26.6
Not a U.S. citizen	3,638	73.4

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	5,129	100.0

Native	171	3.3
Entered 2000 or later	52	1.0
Entered before 2000	119	2.3

Foreign born	4,958	96.7
Entered 2000 or later	2,701	52.7
Entered before 2000	2,257	44.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	4,958	100.0
Europe	837	16.9
Asia	3,374	68.1
Africa	255	5.1
Oceania	23	0.5
Latin America	290	5.8
Northern America	179	3.6

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	26,190	100.0
English only	20,936	79.9
Language other than English	5,254	20.1
Speak English less than "very well"	1,552	5.9
Spanish	459	1.8
Speak English less than "very well"	135	0.5
Other Indo-European languages	2,093	8.0
Speak English less than "very well"	484	1.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	2,477	9.5
Speak English less than "very well"	891	3.4
Other languages	225	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	42	0.2

ANCESTRY
Total population	26,937	100.0
American	669	2.5
Arab	242	0.9
Czech	241	0.9
Danish	105	0.4
Dutch	603	2.2
English	2,817	10.5
French (except Basque)	673	2.5
French Canadian	61	0.2
German	7,386	27.4
Greek	159	0.6
Hungarian	219	0.8
Irish	3,425	12.7
Italian	1,366	5.1
Lithuanian	22	0.1
Norwegian	313	1.2
Polish	1,243	4.6
Portuguese	38	0.1
Russian	530	2.0
Scotch-Irish	419	1.6
Scottish	685	2.5
Slovak	98	0.4
Subsaharan African	267	1.0
Swedish	445	1.7
Swiss	303	1.1
Ukrainian	44	0.2
Welsh	312	1.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	77	0.3

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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