Dodge City Unified School District 443, KS (2005580) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Dodge City Unified School District 443, KS (2005580)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Dodge City Unified School District 443, KS 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	9,729	100.0
Family households (families)	6,906	71.0
With own children under 18 years	3,949	40.6
Married-couple family	5,215	53.6
With own children under 18 years	2,766	28.4
Male householder, no wife present, family	513	5.3
With own children under 18 years	235	2.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,178	12.1
With own children under 18 years	948	9.7
Nonfamily households	2,823	29.0
Householder living alone	2,194	22.6
65 years and over	674	6.9

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,316	44.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,736	17.8

Average household size	2.98
Average family size	3.46

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	29,037	100.0
Householder	9,729	33.5
Spouse	5,163	17.8
Child	10,138	34.9
Other relatives	1,674	5.8
Nonrelatives	2,333	8.0
Unmarried partner	493	1.7

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	11,207	100.0
Never married	3,650	32.6
Now married, except separated	5,904	52.7
Separated	261	2.3
Widowed	350	3.1
Divorced	1,042	9.3

Females 15 years and over	10,229	100.0
Never married	2,434	23.8
Now married, except separated	5,486	53.6
Separated	251	2.5
Widowed	894	8.7
Divorced	1,164	11.4

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	756	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	195	25.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	64
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	111
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	38
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	185
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	55

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	627	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	266	42.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	49	7.8
1 or 2 years	57	9.1
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	160	25.5

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	266	42.4
Who are female	122	19.5
Who are married	256	40.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,995	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	535	6.7
Kindergarten	558	7.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,027	50.4
High school (grades 9-12)	1,762	22.0
College or graduate school	1,113	13.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	17,118	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,455	20.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,255	13.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,077	23.8
Some college, no degree	3,358	19.6
Associate's degree	1,247	7.3
Bachelor's degree	1,787	10.4
Graduate or professional degree	939	5.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	66.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	20,061	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,651	8.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	28,359	100.0
Same house	23,233	81.9
Different house in the U.S.	4,970	17.5
Same county	2,586	9.1
Different county	2,384	8.4
Same state	1,204	4.2
Different state	1,180	4.2
Abroad	156	0.6

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	29,414	100.0
Native	21,538	73.2
Born in United States	21,346	72.6
State of residence	15,876	54.0
Different state	5,470	18.6
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	192	0.7
Foreign born	7,876	26.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	7,876	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,667	21.2
Not a U.S. citizen	6,209	78.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	8,068	100.0

Native	192	2.4
Entered 2000 or later	79	1.0
Entered before 2000	113	1.4

Foreign born	7,876	97.6
Entered 2000 or later	2,892	35.8
Entered before 2000	4,984	61.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	7,876	100.0
Europe	0	0.0
Asia	471	6.0
Africa	137	1.7
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	7,256	92.1
Northern America	12	0.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	26,496	100.0
English only	14,012	52.9
Language other than English	12,484	47.1
Speak English less than "very well"	7,369	27.8
Spanish	11,731	44.3
Speak English less than "very well"	6,888	26.0
Other Indo-European languages	110	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	460	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	379	1.4
Other languages	183	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	102	0.4

ANCESTRY
Total population	29,414	100.0
American	1,137	3.9
Arab	50	0.2
Czech	28	0.1
Danish	113	0.4
Dutch	661	2.2
English	1,755	6.0
French (except Basque)	559	1.9
French Canadian	41	0.1
German	6,787	23.1
Greek	0	0.0
Hungarian	0	0.0
Irish	1,598	5.4
Italian	222	0.8
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	69	0.2
Polish	124	0.4
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	83	0.3
Scotch-Irish	143	0.5
Scottish	385	1.3
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	127	0.4
Swedish	430	1.5
Swiss	53	0.2
Ukrainian	14	0.0
Welsh	50	0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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