Harwich School District, MA (2505910) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Harwich School District, MA (2505910)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Harwich 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	5,641	100.0
Family households (families)	3,529	62.6
With own children under 18 years	1,210	21.5
Married-couple family	3,027	53.7
With own children under 18 years	935	16.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	134	2.4
With own children under 18 years	77	1.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	368	6.5
With own children under 18 years	198	3.5
Nonfamily households	2,112	37.4
Householder living alone	1,824	32.3
65 years and over	1,108	19.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,284	22.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,573	45.6

Average household size	2.13
Average family size	2.68

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	12,040	100.0
Householder	5,641	46.9
Spouse	3,011	25.0
Child	2,559	21.3
Other relatives	355	2.9
Nonrelatives	474	3.9
Unmarried partner	264	2.2

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	4,763	100.0
Never married	1,080	22.7
Now married, except separated	3,203	67.2
Separated	8	0.2
Widowed	208	4.4
Divorced	264	5.5

Females 15 years and over	5,861	100.0
Never married	1,010	17.2
Now married, except separated	3,166	54.0
Separated	64	1.1
Widowed	1,024	17.5
Divorced	597	10.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	107	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	49
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	165
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	22

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	115	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	17	14.8
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	17	14.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	17	14.8
Who are female	17	14.8
Who are married	0	0.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,978	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	222	11.2
Kindergarten	135	6.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	835	42.2
High school (grades 9-12)	503	25.4
College or graduate school	283	14.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,744	100.0
Less than 9th grade	70	0.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	360	3.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,387	24.5
Some college, no degree	2,003	20.6
Associate's degree	897	9.2
Bachelor's degree	2,574	26.4
Graduate or professional degree	1,453	14.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	95.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	41.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	10,216	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,539	15.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	12,212	100.0
Same house	11,173	91.5
Different house in the U.S.	1,011	8.3
Same county	641	5.2
Different county	370	3.0
Same state	192	1.6
Different state	178	1.5
Abroad	28	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	12,316	100.0
Native	11,620	94.3
Born in United States	11,595	94.1
State of residence	8,104	65.8
Different state	3,491	28.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	25	0.2
Foreign born	696	5.7

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	696	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	433	62.2
Not a U.S. citizen	263	37.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	721	100.0

Native	25	3.5
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	25	3.5

Foreign born	696	96.5
Entered 2000 or later	186	25.8
Entered before 2000	510	70.7

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	696	100.0
Europe	287	41.2
Asia	73	10.5
Africa	11	1.6
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	218	31.3
Northern America	107	15.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	11,645	100.0
English only	10,888	93.5
Language other than English	757	6.5
Speak English less than "very well"	256	2.2
Spanish	270	2.3
Speak English less than "very well"	75	0.6
Other Indo-European languages	450	3.9
Speak English less than "very well"	176	1.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	37	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	5	0.0
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	12,316	100.0
American	1,462	11.9
Arab	10	0.1
Czech	88	0.7
Danish	172	1.4
Dutch	115	0.9
English	2,839	23.1
French (except Basque)	666	5.4
French Canadian	354	2.9
German	910	7.4
Greek	154	1.3
Hungarian	26	0.2
Irish	3,617	29.4
Italian	1,115	9.1
Lithuanian	80	0.6
Norwegian	163	1.3
Polish	532	4.3
Portuguese	667	5.4
Russian	186	1.5
Scotch-Irish	267	2.2
Scottish	795	6.5
Slovak	27	0.2
Subsaharan African	115	0.9
Swedish	409	3.3
Swiss	31	0.3
Ukrainian	41	0.3
Welsh	58	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	13	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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