West Baton Rouge Parish School District, LA (2201920) DP2 Social Characteristics

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West Baton Rouge Parish School District, LA (2201920)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for West Baton Rouge 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	8,698	100.0
Family households (families)	6,347	73.0
With own children under 18 years	2,912	33.5
Married-couple family	4,174	48.0
With own children under 18 years	1,742	20.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	581	6.7
With own children under 18 years	293	3.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,592	18.3
With own children under 18 years	877	10.1
Nonfamily households	2,351	27.0
Householder living alone	2,017	23.2
65 years and over	667	7.7

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,415	39.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,816	20.9

Average household size	2.52
Average family size	2.93

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	21,934	100.0
Householder	8,698	39.7
Spouse	4,182	19.1
Child	6,482	29.6
Other relatives	1,562	7.1
Nonrelatives	1,010	4.6
Unmarried partner	499	2.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	8,683	100.0
Never married	2,839	32.7
Now married, except separated	4,479	51.6
Separated	223	2.6
Widowed	210	2.4
Divorced	932	10.7

Females 15 years and over	9,008	100.0
Never married	2,425	26.9
Now married, except separated	4,153	46.1
Separated	171	1.9
Widowed	919	10.2
Divorced	1,340	14.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	392	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	274	69.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	87
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	65
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	184
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	90
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	15

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	676	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	528	78.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	205	30.3
1 or 2 years	95	14.1
3 or 4 years	66	9.8
5 or more years	162	24.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	528	78.1
Who are female	323	47.8
Who are married	392	58.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,784	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	384	6.6
Kindergarten	284	4.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,761	47.7
High school (grades 9-12)	1,192	20.6
College or graduate school	1,163	20.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,413	100.0
Less than 9th grade	932	6.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,631	11.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,104	42.4
Some college, no degree	2,750	19.1
Associate's degree	559	3.9
Bachelor's degree	1,770	12.3
Graduate or professional degree	667	4.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	82.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	16.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	16,601	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,278	7.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	22,059	100.0
Same house	18,603	84.3
Different house in the U.S.	3,405	15.4
Same county	1,217	5.5
Different county	2,188	9.9
Same state	1,667	7.6
Different state	521	2.4
Abroad	51	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	22,323	100.0
Native	21,987	98.5
Born in United States	21,877	98.0
State of residence	18,873	84.5
Different state	3,004	13.5
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	110	0.5
Foreign born	336	1.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	336	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	68	20.2
Not a U.S. citizen	268	79.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	446	100.0

Native	110	24.7
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	110	24.7

Foreign born	336	75.3
Entered 2000 or later	153	34.3
Entered before 2000	183	41.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	336	100.0
Europe	43	12.8
Asia	12	3.6
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	278	82.7
Northern America	3	0.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	20,779	100.0
English only	19,639	94.5
Language other than English	1,140	5.5
Speak English less than "very well"	401	1.9
Spanish	556	2.7
Speak English less than "very well"	242	1.2
Other Indo-European languages	575	2.8
Speak English less than "very well"	150	0.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	9	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	9	0.0
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	22,323	100.0
American	1,525	6.8
Arab	41	0.2
Czech	36	0.2
Danish	18	0.1
Dutch	81	0.4
English	1,193	5.3
French (except Basque)	4,584	20.5
French Canadian	661	3.0
German	1,422	6.4
Greek	11	0.0
Hungarian	29	0.1
Irish	1,678	7.5
Italian	1,653	7.4
Lithuanian	7	0.0
Norwegian	20	0.1
Polish	112	0.5
Portuguese	24	0.1
Russian	7	0.0
Scotch-Irish	133	0.6
Scottish	160	0.7
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	25	0.1
Swedish	24	0.1
Swiss	22	0.1
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	3	0.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	131	0.6

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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