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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Dover-Sherborn 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 3,299 100.0
    Family households (families) 2,811 85.2
        With own children under 18 years 1,383 41.9
    Married-couple family 2,568 77.8
        With own children under 18 years 1,303 39.5
    Male householder, no wife present, family 83 2.5
        With own children under 18 years 19 0.6
    Female householder, no husband present, family 160 4.8
        With own children under 18 years 61 1.8
    Nonfamily households 488 14.8
    Householder living alone 443 13.4
        65 years and over 267 8.1
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,425 43.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 939 28.5
 
Average household size 3.00
Average family size 3.31
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 9,893 100.0
    Householder 3,299 33.3
        Spouse 2,552 25.8
        Child 3,664 37.0
        Other relatives 288 2.9
    Nonrelatives 90 0.9
        Unmarried partner 37 0.4
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 3,602 100.0
    Never married 720 20.0
    Now married, except separated 2,651 73.6
    Separated 33 0.9
    Widowed 59 1.6
    Divorced 139 3.9
 
Females 15 years and over 3,947 100.0
    Never married 740 18.7
    Now married, except separated 2,660 67.4
    Separated 17 0.4
    Widowed 232 5.9
    Divorced 298 7.6
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 71 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 0 0.0
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 0
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 31
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 126
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 13
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 83 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 0 0.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 0 0.0
        1 or 2 years 0 0.0
        3 or 4 years 0 0.0
        5 or more years 0 0.0
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 0 0.0
        Who are female 0 0.0
        Who are married 0 0.0
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 3,193 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 344 10.8
        Kindergarten 146 4.6
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,341 42.0
        High school (grades 9-12) 689 21.6
        College or graduate school 673 21.1
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 6,369 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 0 0.0
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 32 0.5
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 403 6.3
        Some college, no degree 599 9.4
        Associate's degree 320 5.0
        Bachelor's degree 2,294 36.0
        Graduate or professional degree 2,721 42.7
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 99.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 78.7
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 7,050 100.0
    Civilian veterans 722 10.2
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 9,836 100.0
    Same house 9,026 91.8
    Different house in the U.S. 792 8.1
        Same county 298 3.0
        Different county 494 5.0
            Same state 262 2.7
            Different state 232 2.4
    Abroad 18 0.2
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 9,893 100.0
    Native 9,031 91.3
        Born in United States 8,909 90.1
            State of residence 5,283 53.4
            Different state 3,626 36.7
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 122 1.2
    Foreign born 862 8.7
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 862 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 668 77.5
    Not a U.S. citizen 194 22.5
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 984 100.0
 
    Native 122 12.4
        Entered 2000 or later 8 0.8
        Entered before 2000 114 11.6
 
    Foreign born 862 87.6
        Entered 2000 or later 105 10.7
        Entered before 2000 757 76.9
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 862 100.0
    Europe 274 31.8
    Asia 311 36.1
    Africa 97 11.3
    Oceania 9 1.0
    Latin America 34 3.9
    Northern America 137 15.9
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 9,281 100.0
    English only 8,582 92.5
    Language other than English 699 7.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 52 0.6
        Spanish 130 1.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 20 0.2
        Other Indo-European languages 300 3.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 19 0.2
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 269 2.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 13 0.1
        Other languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 9,893 100.0
    American 366 3.7
    Arab 75 0.8
    Czech 53 0.5
    Danish 22 0.2
    Dutch 123 1.2
    English 2,237 22.6
    French (except Basque) 333 3.4
    French Canadian 174 1.8
    German 1,439 14.5
    Greek 89 0.9
    Hungarian 81 0.8
    Irish 2,304 23.3
    Italian 1,449 14.6
    Lithuanian 127 1.3
    Norwegian 127 1.3
    Polish 348 3.5
    Portuguese 44 0.4
    Russian 163 1.6
    Scotch-Irish 293 3.0
    Scottish 428 4.3
    Slovak 9 0.1
    Subsaharan African 26 0.3
    Swedish 212 2.1
    Swiss 15 0.2
    Ukrainian 47 0.5
    Welsh 45 0.5
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 12 0.1
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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