Ashburnham-Westminster School District, MA (2502040) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Ashburnham-Westminster School District, MA (2502040)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Ashburnham-Westminster School District, MA 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	4,673	100.0
Family households (families)	3,472	74.3
With own children under 18 years	1,737	37.2
Married-couple family	2,930	62.7
With own children under 18 years	1,436	30.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	195	4.2
With own children under 18 years	86	1.8
Female householder, no husband present, family	347	7.4
With own children under 18 years	215	4.6
Nonfamily households	1,201	25.7
Householder living alone	868	18.6
65 years and over	287	6.1

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,845	39.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	892	19.1

Average household size	2.88
Average family size	3.32

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	13,472	100.0
Householder	4,673	34.7
Spouse	2,919	21.7
Child	4,537	33.7
Other relatives	598	4.4
Nonrelatives	745	5.5
Unmarried partner	433	3.2

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	5,149	100.0
Never married	1,476	28.7
Now married, except separated	3,113	60.5
Separated	0	0.0
Widowed	134	2.6
Divorced	426	8.3

Females 15 years and over	5,514	100.0
Never married	1,311	23.8
Now married, except separated	3,061	55.5
Separated	132	2.4
Widowed	363	6.6
Divorced	647	11.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	138	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	29	21.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	20
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	42
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	99
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	36

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	318	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	51	16.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	31	9.7
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	9	2.8
5 or more years	11	3.5

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	51	16.0
Who are female	15	4.7
Who are married	40	12.6

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,958	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	209	5.3
Kindergarten	147	3.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,841	46.5
High school (grades 9-12)	1,077	27.2
College or graduate school	684	17.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,073	100.0
Less than 9th grade	191	2.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	510	5.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,839	31.3
Some college, no degree	1,596	17.6
Associate's degree	1,013	11.2
Bachelor's degree	1,769	19.5
Graduate or professional degree	1,155	12.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	92.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	32.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	9,875	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,141	11.6

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	13,326	100.0
Same house	12,547	94.2
Different house in the U.S.	711	5.3
Same county	496	3.7
Different county	215	1.6
Same state	126	0.9
Different state	89	0.7
Abroad	68	0.5

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	13,472	100.0
Native	13,049	96.9
Born in United States	12,951	96.1
State of residence	10,705	79.5
Different state	2,246	16.7
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	98	0.7
Foreign born	423	3.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	423	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	240	56.7
Not a U.S. citizen	183	43.3

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	521	100.0

Native	98	18.8
Entered 2000 or later	24	4.6
Entered before 2000	74	14.2

Foreign born	423	81.2
Entered 2000 or later	15	2.9
Entered before 2000	408	78.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	423	100.0
Europe	147	34.8
Asia	64	15.1
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	49	11.6
Northern America	163	38.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	12,938	100.0
English only	12,363	95.6
Language other than English	575	4.4
Speak English less than "very well"	136	1.1
Spanish	189	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	23	0.2
Other Indo-European languages	309	2.4
Speak English less than "very well"	78	0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	16	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other languages	61	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	35	0.3

ANCESTRY
Total population	13,472	100.0
American	528	3.9
Arab	15	0.1
Czech	0	0.0
Danish	70	0.5
Dutch	86	0.6
English	2,379	17.7
French (except Basque)	2,522	18.7
French Canadian	1,981	14.7
German	1,239	9.2
Greek	53	0.4
Hungarian	63	0.5
Irish	3,169	23.5
Italian	1,514	11.2
Lithuanian	148	1.1
Norwegian	40	0.3
Polish	434	3.2
Portuguese	210	1.6
Russian	70	0.5
Scotch-Irish	135	1.0
Scottish	474	3.5
Slovak	15	0.1
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	487	3.6
Swiss	29	0.2
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	39	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	1	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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