Ludlow School District, MA (2507050) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Ludlow School District, MA (2507050)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Ludlow 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)	5,550	71.0
With own children under 18 years	2,147	27.5
Married-couple family	4,477	57.3
With own children under 18 years	1,732	22.2
Male householder, no wife present, family	256	3.3
With own children under 18 years	132	1.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	817	10.4
With own children under 18 years	283	3.6
Nonfamily households	2,269	29.0
Householder living alone	1,916	24.5
65 years and over	918	11.7

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,287	29.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,511	32.1

Average household size	2.61
Average family size	3.12

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	20,430	100.0
Householder	7,819	38.3
Spouse	4,474	21.9
Child	6,212	30.4
Other relatives	1,090	5.3
Nonrelatives	835	4.1
Unmarried partner	394	1.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	10,000	100.0
Never married	3,701	37.0
Now married, except separated	5,018	50.2
Separated	204	2.0
Widowed	321	3.2
Divorced	756	7.6

Females 15 years and over	8,902	100.0
Never married	2,140	24.0
Now married, except separated	4,682	52.6
Separated	87	1.0
Widowed	996	11.2
Divorced	997	11.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	127	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	12	9.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women	5
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	27
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	31
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	31

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	229	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	38	16.6
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	9	3.9
1 or 2 years	10	4.4
3 or 4 years	9	3.9
5 or more years	10	4.4

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	38	16.6
Who are female	29	12.7
Who are married	18	7.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,935	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	291	5.9
Kindergarten	157	3.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,041	41.4
High school (grades 9-12)	1,281	26.0
College or graduate school	1,165	23.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,953	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,339	8.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,939	12.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,854	36.7
Some college, no degree	2,755	17.3
Associate's degree	1,158	7.3
Bachelor's degree	1,852	11.6
Graduate or professional degree	1,056	6.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	79.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	17,913	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,785	10.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	22,093	100.0
Same house	19,641	88.9
Different house in the U.S.	2,422	11.0
Same county	1,877	8.5
Different county	545	2.5
Same state	265	1.2
Different state	280	1.3
Abroad	30	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	22,217	100.0
Native	19,317	86.9
Born in United States	18,708	84.2
State of residence	16,304	73.4
Different state	2,404	10.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	609	2.7
Foreign born	2,900	13.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,900	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,043	70.4
Not a U.S. citizen	857	29.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	3,509	100.0

Native	609	17.4
Entered 2000 or later	124	3.5
Entered before 2000	485	13.8

Foreign born	2,900	82.6
Entered 2000 or later	312	8.9
Entered before 2000	2,588	73.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,900	100.0
Europe	2,341	80.7
Asia	257	8.9
Africa	93	3.2
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	158	5.4
Northern America	51	1.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	21,412	100.0
English only	16,870	78.8
Language other than English	4,542	21.2
Speak English less than "very well"	2,211	10.3
Spanish	747	3.5
Speak English less than "very well"	330	1.5
Other Indo-European languages	3,407	15.9
Speak English less than "very well"	1,637	7.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	188	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	96	0.4
Other languages	200	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	148	0.7

ANCESTRY
Total population	22,217	100.0
American	386	1.7
Arab	285	1.3
Czech	90	0.4
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	109	0.5
English	1,791	8.1
French (except Basque)	4,062	18.3
French Canadian	1,551	7.0
German	1,006	4.5
Greek	294	1.3
Hungarian	29	0.1
Irish	3,396	15.3
Italian	2,821	12.7
Lithuanian	92	0.4
Norwegian	46	0.2
Polish	3,383	15.2
Portuguese	5,077	22.9
Russian	187	0.8
Scotch-Irish	338	1.5
Scottish	734	3.3
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	119	0.5
Swedish	101	0.5
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	42	0.2
Welsh	49	0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	71	0.3

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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