Calcasieu Parish School District, LA (2200330) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Calcasieu Parish School District, LA (2200330)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Calcasieu Parish School District, LA 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	72,603	100.0
Family households (families)	50,014	68.9
With own children under 18 years	23,107	31.8
Married-couple family	35,777	49.3
With own children under 18 years	15,391	21.2
Male householder, no wife present, family	3,508	4.8
With own children under 18 years	1,676	2.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	10,729	14.8
With own children under 18 years	6,040	8.3
Nonfamily households	22,589	31.1
Householder living alone	19,251	26.5
65 years and over	6,676	9.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	26,217	36.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	17,145	23.6

Average household size	2.51
Average family size	3.03

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	181,921	100.0
Householder	72,603	39.9
Spouse	35,760	19.7
Child	53,867	29.6
Other relatives	11,803	6.5
Nonrelatives	7,888	4.3
Unmarried partner	3,828	2.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	69,936	100.0
Never married	21,052	30.1
Now married, except separated	37,855	54.1
Separated	1,655	2.4
Widowed	2,066	3.0
Divorced	7,308	10.4

Females 15 years and over	75,415	100.0
Never married	17,597	23.3
Now married, except separated	37,225	49.4
Separated	2,474	3.3
Widowed	8,527	11.3
Divorced	9,592	12.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	2,741	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	1,098	40.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	49
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	59
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	59
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	109
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	11

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	4,781	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	2,439	51.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	645	13.5
1 or 2 years	582	12.2
3 or 4 years	264	5.5
5 or more years	948	19.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	2,439	51.0
Who are female	1,492	31.2
Who are married	1,711	35.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	48,155	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	3,873	8.0
Kindergarten	2,459	5.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	21,332	44.3
High school (grades 9-12)	10,806	22.4
College or graduate school	9,685	20.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	118,944	100.0
Less than 9th grade	7,939	6.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	14,461	12.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	41,591	35.0
Some college, no degree	24,832	20.9
Associate's degree	7,161	6.0
Bachelor's degree	15,699	13.2
Graduate or professional degree	7,261	6.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	81.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	19.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	137,030	100.0
Civilian veterans	15,907	11.6

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	182,473	100.0
Same house	145,893	80.0
Different house in the U.S.	35,992	19.7
Same county	25,373	13.9
Different county	10,619	5.8
Same state	5,239	2.9
Different state	5,380	2.9
Abroad	588	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	185,017	100.0
Native	181,804	98.3
Born in United States	180,439	97.5
State of residence	144,483	78.1
Different state	35,956	19.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	1,365	0.7
Foreign born	3,213	1.7

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	3,213	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,380	43.0
Not a U.S. citizen	1,833	57.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	4,578	100.0

Native	1,365	29.8
Entered 2000 or later	169	3.7
Entered before 2000	1,196	26.1

Foreign born	3,213	70.2
Entered 2000 or later	881	19.2
Entered before 2000	2,332	50.9

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	3,213	100.0
Europe	550	17.1
Asia	1,054	32.8
Africa	111	3.5
Oceania	11	0.3
Latin America	1,399	43.5
Northern America	88	2.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	171,532	100.0
English only	158,899	92.6
Language other than English	12,633	7.4
Speak English less than "very well"	2,923	1.7
Spanish	3,057	1.8
Speak English less than "very well"	1,147	0.7
Other Indo-European languages	8,609	5.0
Speak English less than "very well"	1,385	0.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	777	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	366	0.2
Other languages	190	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	25	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	185,017	100.0
American	14,989	8.1
Arab	749	0.4
Czech	481	0.3
Danish	122	0.1
Dutch	1,935	1.0
English	15,428	8.3
French (except Basque)	33,403	18.1
French Canadian	11,697	6.3
German	17,315	9.4
Greek	390	0.2
Hungarian	68	0.0
Irish	17,740	9.6
Italian	6,883	3.7
Lithuanian	24	0.0
Norwegian	785	0.4
Polish	1,243	0.7
Portuguese	262	0.1
Russian	394	0.2
Scotch-Irish	3,165	1.7
Scottish	1,850	1.0
Slovak	74	0.0
Subsaharan African	557	0.3
Swedish	777	0.4
Swiss	96	0.1
Ukrainian	44	0.0
Welsh	503	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	273	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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