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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Gateway 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 3,354 100.0
    Family households (families) 2,455 73.2
        With own children under 18 years 913 27.2
    Married-couple family 2,061 61.4
        With own children under 18 years 704 21.0
    Male householder, no wife present, family 114 3.4
        With own children under 18 years 56 1.7
    Female householder, no husband present, family 280 8.3
        With own children under 18 years 153 4.6
    Nonfamily households 899 26.8
    Householder living alone 720 21.5
        65 years and over 275 8.2
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,015 30.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 734 21.9
 
Average household size 2.52
Average family size 2.92
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 8,449 100.0
    Householder 3,354 39.7
        Spouse 2,043 24.2
        Child 2,333 27.6
        Other relatives 330 3.9
    Nonrelatives 389 4.6
        Unmarried partner 237 2.8
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 3,450 100.0
    Never married 805 23.3
    Now married, except separated 2,164 62.7
    Separated 51 1.5
    Widowed 66 1.9
    Divorced 364 10.6
 
Females 15 years and over 3,568 100.0
    Never married 746 20.9
    Now married, except separated 2,115 59.3
    Separated 58 1.6
    Widowed 246 6.9
    Divorced 403 11.3
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 65 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 13 20.0
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 14
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 32
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 70
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 19
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 140 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 45 32.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 20 14.3
        1 or 2 years 0 0.0
        3 or 4 years 8 5.7
        5 or more years 17 12.1
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 45 32.1
        Who are female 22 15.7
        Who are married 45 32.1
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 1,982 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 89 4.5
        Kindergarten 111 5.6
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 812 41.0
        High school (grades 9-12) 494 24.9
        College or graduate school 476 24.0
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 6,044 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 142 2.3
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 383 6.3
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,260 37.4
        Some college, no degree 1,141 18.9
        Associate's degree 572 9.5
        Bachelor's degree 917 15.2
        Graduate or professional degree 629 10.4
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 91.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 25.6
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 6,591 100.0
    Civilian veterans 914 13.9
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 8,355 100.0
    Same house 7,977 95.5
    Different house in the U.S. 372 4.5
        Same county 177 2.1
        Different county 195 2.3
            Same state 102 1.2
            Different state 93 1.1
    Abroad 6 0.1
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 8,449 100.0
    Native 8,251 97.7
        Born in United States 8,178 96.8
            State of residence 6,261 74.1
            Different state 1,917 22.7
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 73 0.9
    Foreign born 198 2.3
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 198 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 91 46.0
    Not a U.S. citizen 107 54.0
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 271 100.0
 
    Native 73 26.9
        Entered 2000 or later 7 2.6
        Entered before 2000 66 24.4
 
    Foreign born 198 73.1
        Entered 2000 or later 15 5.5
        Entered before 2000 183 67.5
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 198 100.0
    Europe 127 64.1
    Asia 19 9.6
    Africa 0 0.0
    Oceania 2 1.0
    Latin America 7 3.5
    Northern America 43 21.7
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 8,035 100.0
    English only 7,724 96.1
    Language other than English 311 3.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 63 0.8
        Spanish 94 1.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 20 0.2
        Other Indo-European languages 207 2.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 43 0.5
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Other languages 10 0.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 8,449 100.0
    American 413 4.9
    Arab 36 0.4
    Czech 42 0.5
    Danish 38 0.4
    Dutch 99 1.2
    English 1,797 21.3
    French (except Basque) 1,435 17.0
    French Canadian 683 8.1
    German 996 11.8
    Greek 32 0.4
    Hungarian 20 0.2
    Irish 1,832 21.7
    Italian 841 10.0
    Lithuanian 60 0.7
    Norwegian 73 0.9
    Polish 1,083 12.8
    Portuguese 100 1.2
    Russian 98 1.2
    Scotch-Irish 137 1.6
    Scottish 349 4.1
    Slovak 44 0.5
    Subsaharan African 20 0.2
    Swedish 106 1.3
    Swiss 13 0.2
    Ukrainian 146 1.7
    Welsh 71 0.8
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 2 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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