Union Parish School District, LA (2201770) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Union Parish School District, LA (2201770)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Union 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	8,785	100.0
Family households (families)	6,506	74.1
With own children under 18 years	2,651	30.2
Married-couple family	4,705	53.6
With own children under 18 years	1,605	18.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	432	4.9
With own children under 18 years	219	2.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,369	15.6
With own children under 18 years	827	9.4
Nonfamily households	2,279	25.9
Householder living alone	2,208	25.1
65 years and over	986	11.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,055	34.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,469	28.1

Average household size	2.54
Average family size	3.03

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	22,331	100.0
Householder	8,785	39.3
Spouse	4,756	21.3
Child	6,806	30.5
Other relatives	1,658	7.4
Nonrelatives	326	1.5
Unmarried partner	112	0.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	8,638	100.0
Never married	2,153	24.9
Now married, except separated	5,142	59.5
Separated	227	2.6
Widowed	239	2.8
Divorced	877	10.2

Females 15 years and over	9,577	100.0
Never married	2,258	23.6
Now married, except separated	4,858	50.7
Separated	327	3.4
Widowed	1,251	13.1
Divorced	883	9.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	289	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	139	48.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	54
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	54
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	29
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	111
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	14

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	479	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	270	56.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	95	19.8
1 or 2 years	43	9.0
3 or 4 years	27	5.6
5 or more years	105	21.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	270	56.4
Who are female	157	32.8
Who are married	220	45.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,104	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	205	4.0
Kindergarten	458	9.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,367	46.4
High school (grades 9-12)	1,128	22.1
College or graduate school	946	18.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,379	100.0
Less than 9th grade	834	5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,131	13.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,691	43.5
Some college, no degree	2,745	17.8
Associate's degree	719	4.7
Bachelor's degree	1,577	10.3
Graduate or professional degree	682	4.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	80.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	14.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	17,240	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,699	9.9

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	22,493	100.0
Same house	20,326	90.4
Different house in the U.S.	2,167	9.6
Same county	1,404	6.2
Different county	763	3.4
Same state	510	2.3
Different state	253	1.1
Abroad	0	0.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	22,712	100.0
Native	22,397	98.6
Born in United States	22,363	98.5
State of residence	18,548	81.7
Different state	3,815	16.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	34	0.1
Foreign born	315	1.4

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	315	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	66	21.0
Not a U.S. citizen	249	79.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	349	100.0

Native	34	9.7
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	34	9.7

Foreign born	315	90.3
Entered 2000 or later	89	25.5
Entered before 2000	226	64.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	315	100.0
Europe	38	12.1
Asia	5	1.6
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	266	84.4
Northern America	6	1.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	21,207	100.0
English only	20,667	97.5
Language other than English	540	2.5
Speak English less than "very well"	204	1.0
Spanish	475	2.2
Speak English less than "very well"	204	1.0
Other Indo-European languages	57	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	8	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	22,712	100.0
American	2,795	12.3
Arab	0	0.0
Czech	1	0.0
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	181	0.8
English	3,914	17.2
French (except Basque)	900	4.0
French Canadian	68	0.3
German	1,117	4.9
Greek	10	0.0
Hungarian	0	0.0
Irish	2,024	8.9
Italian	193	0.8
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	0	0.0
Polish	87	0.4
Portuguese	12	0.1
Russian	17	0.1
Scotch-Irish	327	1.4
Scottish	262	1.2
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	264	1.2
Swedish	56	0.2
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	106	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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