Greenfield School District, MA (2505490) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Greenfield School District, MA (2505490)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Greenfield 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	7,648	100.0
Family households (families)	4,398	57.5
With own children under 18 years	2,030	26.5
Married-couple family	3,021	39.5
With own children under 18 years	1,136	14.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	458	6.0
With own children under 18 years	260	3.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	919	12.0
With own children under 18 years	634	8.3
Nonfamily households	3,250	42.5
Householder living alone	2,791	36.5
65 years and over	964	12.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,186	28.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,911	25.0

Average household size	2.24
Average family size	2.88

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	17,111	100.0
Householder	7,648	44.7
Spouse	3,028	17.7
Child	4,505	26.3
Other relatives	745	4.4
Nonrelatives	1,185	6.9
Unmarried partner	435	2.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	7,155	100.0
Never married	2,652	37.1
Now married, except separated	3,307	46.2
Separated	231	3.2
Widowed	231	3.2
Divorced	734	10.3

Females 15 years and over	7,746	100.0
Never married	2,177	28.1
Now married, except separated	3,130	40.4
Separated	330	4.3
Widowed	943	12.2
Divorced	1,166	15.1

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	197	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	86	43.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	36
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	48
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	119
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	14

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	201	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	57	28.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	13	6.5
1 or 2 years	23	11.4
3 or 4 years	21	10.4
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	57	28.4
Who are female	32	15.9
Who are married	57	28.4

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,934	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	209	5.3
Kindergarten	176	4.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,556	39.6
High school (grades 9-12)	1,026	26.1
College or graduate school	967	24.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	12,823	100.0
Less than 9th grade	413	3.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	816	6.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,479	34.9
Some college, no degree	2,282	17.8
Associate's degree	1,382	10.8
Bachelor's degree	2,028	15.8
Graduate or professional degree	1,423	11.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	90.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	26.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	14,182	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,575	11.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	17,727	100.0
Same house	14,551	82.1
Different house in the U.S.	3,119	17.6
Same county	1,985	11.2
Different county	1,134	6.4
Same state	703	4.0
Different state	431	2.4
Abroad	57	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	17,862	100.0
Native	16,996	95.2
Born in United States	16,822	94.2
State of residence	12,152	68.0
Different state	4,670	26.1
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	174	1.0
Foreign born	866	4.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	866	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	419	48.4
Not a U.S. citizen	447	51.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,040	100.0

Native	174	16.7
Entered 2000 or later	14	1.3
Entered before 2000	160	15.4

Foreign born	866	83.3
Entered 2000 or later	287	27.6
Entered before 2000	579	55.7

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	866	100.0
Europe	381	44.0
Asia	229	26.4
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	200	23.1
Northern America	56	6.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	16,913	100.0
English only	15,766	93.2
Language other than English	1,147	6.8
Speak English less than "very well"	511	3.0
Spanish	295	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	127	0.8
Other Indo-European languages	636	3.8
Speak English less than "very well"	190	1.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	216	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	194	1.1
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	17,862	100.0
American	777	4.4
Arab	22	0.1
Czech	44	0.2
Danish	51	0.3
Dutch	147	0.8
English	3,984	22.3
French (except Basque)	2,868	16.1
French Canadian	1,018	5.7
German	2,125	11.9
Greek	35	0.2
Hungarian	102	0.6
Irish	3,764	21.1
Italian	1,410	7.9
Lithuanian	256	1.4
Norwegian	179	1.0
Polish	2,131	11.9
Portuguese	602	3.4
Russian	306	1.7
Scotch-Irish	401	2.2
Scottish	770	4.3
Slovak	7	0.0
Subsaharan African	3	0.0
Swedish	376	2.1
Swiss	40	0.2
Ukrainian	107	0.6
Welsh	135	0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	10	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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