Hingham School District, MA (2506090) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Hingham School District, MA (2506090)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Hingham 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	7,819	100.0
Family households (families)	5,733	73.3
With own children under 18 years	2,933	37.5
Married-couple family	4,953	63.3
With own children under 18 years	2,627	33.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	173	2.2
With own children under 18 years	33	0.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	607	7.8
With own children under 18 years	273	3.5
Nonfamily households	2,086	26.7
Householder living alone	1,850	23.7
65 years and over	1,159	14.8

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,994	38.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,615	33.4

Average household size	2.76
Average family size	3.32

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	21,546	100.0
Householder	7,819	36.3
Spouse	4,938	22.9
Child	7,680	35.6
Other relatives	661	3.1
Nonrelatives	448	2.1
Unmarried partner	207	1.0

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	7,784	100.0
Never married	1,966	25.3
Now married, except separated	5,195	66.7
Separated	60	0.8
Widowed	240	3.1
Divorced	323	4.1

Females 15 years and over	9,411	100.0
Never married	2,009	21.3
Now married, except separated	5,114	54.3
Separated	60	0.6
Widowed	1,301	13.8
Divorced	927	9.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	294	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	29	9.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	15
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	60
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	130
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	47

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	170	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	11	6.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	11	6.5
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	11	6.5
Who are female	11	6.5
Who are married	11	6.5

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,698	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	803	14.1
Kindergarten	265	4.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,471	43.4
High school (grades 9-12)	1,213	21.3
College or graduate school	946	16.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,894	100.0
Less than 9th grade	116	0.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	301	2.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,705	18.2
Some college, no degree	1,808	12.1
Associate's degree	1,034	6.9
Bachelor's degree	4,920	33.0
Graduate or professional degree	4,010	26.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	97.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	60.0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	16,327	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,806	11.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	21,904	100.0
Same house	20,378	93.0
Different house in the U.S.	1,515	6.9
Same county	500	2.3
Different county	1,015	4.6
Same state	696	3.2
Different state	319	1.5
Abroad	11	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	22,158	100.0
Native	21,142	95.4
Born in United States	21,022	94.9
State of residence	15,540	70.1
Different state	5,482	24.7
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	120	0.5
Foreign born	1,016	4.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,016	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	676	66.5
Not a U.S. citizen	340	33.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,136	100.0

Native	120	10.6
Entered 2000 or later	27	2.4
Entered before 2000	93	8.2

Foreign born	1,016	89.4
Entered 2000 or later	109	9.6
Entered before 2000	907	79.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,016	100.0
Europe	573	56.4
Asia	284	28.0
Africa	10	1.0
Oceania	11	1.1
Latin America	21	2.1
Northern America	117	11.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	20,387	100.0
English only	19,410	95.2
Language other than English	977	4.8
Speak English less than "very well"	163	0.8
Spanish	149	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	66	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	556	2.7
Speak English less than "very well"	97	0.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	206	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other languages	66	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	22,158	100.0
American	747	3.4
Arab	225	1.0
Czech	98	0.4
Danish	57	0.3
Dutch	297	1.3
English	4,020	18.1
French (except Basque)	1,251	5.6
French Canadian	676	3.1
German	1,970	8.9
Greek	573	2.6
Hungarian	91	0.4
Irish	9,381	42.3
Italian	3,654	16.5
Lithuanian	175	0.8
Norwegian	376	1.7
Polish	879	4.0
Portuguese	176	0.8
Russian	377	1.7
Scotch-Irish	964	4.4
Scottish	1,067	4.8
Slovak	47	0.2
Subsaharan African	72	0.3
Swedish	639	2.9
Swiss	136	0.6
Ukrainian	35	0.2
Welsh	270	1.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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