Falmouth School District, MA (2504860) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Falmouth School District, MA (2504860)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Falmouth 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	14,589	100.0
Family households (families)	9,172	62.9
With own children under 18 years	2,910	19.9
Married-couple family	7,407	50.8
With own children under 18 years	2,166	14.8
Male householder, no wife present, family	504	3.5
With own children under 18 years	147	1.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,261	8.6
With own children under 18 years	597	4.1
Nonfamily households	5,417	37.1
Householder living alone	4,651	31.9
65 years and over	2,122	14.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,221	22.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	5,720	39.2

Average household size	2.22
Average family size	2.77

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	32,351	100.0
Householder	14,589	45.1
Spouse	7,459	23.1
Child	7,598	23.5
Other relatives	1,202	3.7
Nonrelatives	1,503	4.6
Unmarried partner	731	2.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	12,985	100.0
Never married	3,363	25.9
Now married, except separated	7,830	60.3
Separated	192	1.5
Widowed	495	3.8
Divorced	1,105	8.5

Females 15 years and over	15,572	100.0
Never married	3,216	20.7
Now married, except separated	8,071	51.8
Separated	144	0.9
Widowed	1,876	12.0
Divorced	2,265	14.5

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	264	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	21	8.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	6
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	40
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	95
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	15

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	397	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	162	40.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	95	23.9
1 or 2 years	27	6.8
3 or 4 years	20	5.0
5 or more years	20	5.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	162	40.8
Who are female	96	24.2
Who are married	99	24.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,308	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	407	6.5
Kindergarten	338	5.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,481	39.3
High school (grades 9-12)	1,236	19.6
College or graduate school	1,846	29.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	25,098	100.0
Less than 9th grade	547	2.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	951	3.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,690	26.7
Some college, no degree	4,115	16.4
Associate's degree	2,060	8.2
Bachelor's degree	5,777	23.0
Graduate or professional degree	4,958	19.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	94.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	42.8

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	27,612	100.0
Civilian veterans	4,372	15.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	32,817	100.0
Same house	30,555	93.1
Different house in the U.S.	2,025	6.2
Same county	975	3.0
Different county	1,050	3.2
Same state	652	2.0
Different state	398	1.2
Abroad	237	0.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	33,071	100.0
Native	31,034	93.8
Born in United States	30,776	93.1
State of residence	22,953	69.4
Different state	7,823	23.7
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	258	0.8
Foreign born	2,037	6.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,037	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,324	65.0
Not a U.S. citizen	713	35.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,295	100.0

Native	258	11.2
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	258	11.2

Foreign born	2,037	88.8
Entered 2000 or later	411	17.9
Entered before 2000	1,626	70.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,037	100.0
Europe	904	44.4
Asia	535	26.3
Africa	144	7.1
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	302	14.8
Northern America	152	7.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	31,674	100.0
English only	29,382	92.8
Language other than English	2,292	7.2
Speak English less than "very well"	773	2.4
Spanish	345	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	72	0.2
Other Indo-European languages	1,475	4.7
Speak English less than "very well"	384	1.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	412	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	268	0.8
Other languages	60	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	49	0.2

ANCESTRY
Total population	33,071	100.0
American	5,822	17.6
Arab	64	0.2
Czech	79	0.2
Danish	114	0.3
Dutch	301	0.9
English	4,812	14.6
French (except Basque)	1,887	5.7
French Canadian	970	2.9
German	2,716	8.2
Greek	442	1.3
Hungarian	75	0.2
Irish	9,251	28.0
Italian	2,837	8.6
Lithuanian	352	1.1
Norwegian	257	0.8
Polish	1,220	3.7
Portuguese	2,317	7.0
Russian	660	2.0
Scotch-Irish	640	1.9
Scottish	1,090	3.3
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	453	1.4
Swedish	720	2.2
Swiss	97	0.3
Ukrainian	88	0.3
Welsh	175	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	146	0.4

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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