Dudley-Charlton Regional School District, MA (2504360) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Dudley-Charlton Regional School District, MA (2504360)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Dudley-Charlton Regional 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	8,156	100.0
Family households (families)	6,338	77.7
With own children under 18 years	3,266	40.0
Married-couple family	5,209	63.9
With own children under 18 years	2,568	31.5
Male householder, no wife present, family	429	5.3
With own children under 18 years	272	3.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	700	8.6
With own children under 18 years	426	5.2
Nonfamily households	1,818	22.3
Householder living alone	1,389	17.0
65 years and over	431	5.3

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,438	42.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,610	19.7

Average household size	2.83
Average family size	3.19

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	23,082	100.0
Householder	8,156	35.3
Spouse	5,215	22.6
Child	7,656	33.2
Other relatives	1,034	4.5
Nonrelatives	1,021	4.4
Unmarried partner	513	2.2

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	9,497	100.0
Never married	2,922	30.8
Now married, except separated	5,496	57.9
Separated	158	1.7
Widowed	240	2.5
Divorced	681	7.2

Females 15 years and over	9,076	100.0
Never married	1,949	21.5
Now married, except separated	5,445	60.0
Separated	91	1.0
Widowed	767	8.5
Divorced	824	9.1

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)	31	10.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	14
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	52
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	10
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	126
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	27

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	291	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	102	35.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	19	6.5
1 or 2 years	48	16.5
3 or 4 years	35	12.0
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	102	35.1
Who are female	59	20.3
Who are married	83	28.5

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,763	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	342	5.1
Kindergarten	290	4.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,072	45.4
High school (grades 9-12)	1,368	20.2
College or graduate school	1,691	25.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,471	100.0
Less than 9th grade	333	2.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,118	7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,771	30.8
Some college, no degree	2,686	17.4
Associate's degree	1,704	11.0
Bachelor's degree	3,072	19.9
Graduate or professional degree	1,787	11.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	90.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	31.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	17,420	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,180	12.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	23,395	100.0
Same house	21,071	90.1
Different house in the U.S.	2,302	9.8
Same county	1,808	7.7
Different county	494	2.1
Same state	277	1.2
Different state	217	0.9
Abroad	22	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	23,637	100.0
Native	22,411	94.8
Born in United States	22,278	94.3
State of residence	18,649	78.9
Different state	3,629	15.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	133	0.6
Foreign born	1,226	5.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,226	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	769	62.7
Not a U.S. citizen	457	37.3

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,359	100.0

Native	133	9.8
Entered 2000 or later	40	2.9
Entered before 2000	93	6.8

Foreign born	1,226	90.2
Entered 2000 or later	254	18.7
Entered before 2000	972	71.5

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,226	100.0
Europe	838	68.4
Asia	93	7.6
Africa	34	2.8
Oceania	14	1.1
Latin America	145	11.8
Northern America	102	8.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	22,266	100.0
English only	20,609	92.6
Language other than English	1,657	7.4
Speak English less than "very well"	656	2.9
Spanish	332	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	132	0.6
Other Indo-European languages	1,233	5.5
Speak English less than "very well"	476	2.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	80	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	48	0.2
Other languages	12	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	23,637	100.0
American	1,090	4.6
Arab	31	0.1
Czech	27	0.1
Danish	54	0.2
Dutch	108	0.5
English	3,411	14.4
French (except Basque)	5,064	21.4
French Canadian	1,961	8.3
German	1,708	7.2
Greek	286	1.2
Hungarian	115	0.5
Irish	5,412	22.9
Italian	3,374	14.3
Lithuanian	315	1.3
Norwegian	140	0.6
Polish	3,926	16.6
Portuguese	396	1.7
Russian	164	0.7
Scotch-Irish	404	1.7
Scottish	518	2.2
Slovak	225	1.0
Subsaharan African	167	0.7
Swedish	1,446	6.1
Swiss	83	0.4
Ukrainian	25	0.1
Welsh	80	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	32	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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