Marshfield School District, MA (2507350) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Marshfield School District, MA (2507350)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Marshfield 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	9,147	100.0
Family households (families)	6,547	71.6
With own children under 18 years	3,112	34.0
Married-couple family	5,444	59.5
With own children under 18 years	2,579	28.2
Male householder, no wife present, family	248	2.7
With own children under 18 years	131	1.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	855	9.3
With own children under 18 years	402	4.4
Nonfamily households	2,600	28.4
Householder living alone	2,227	24.3
65 years and over	877	9.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,298	36.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,199	24.0

Average household size	2.67
Average family size	3.20

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	24,464	100.0
Householder	9,147	37.4
Spouse	5,419	22.2
Child	7,638	31.2
Other relatives	1,328	5.4
Nonrelatives	932	3.8
Unmarried partner	435	1.8

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	9,618	100.0
Never married	2,805	29.2
Now married, except separated	5,810	60.4
Separated	97	1.0
Widowed	126	1.3
Divorced	780	8.1

Females 15 years and over	9,900	100.0
Never married	2,126	21.5
Now married, except separated	5,777	58.4
Separated	111	1.1
Widowed	867	8.8
Divorced	1,019	10.3

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	166	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	33	19.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	16
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	30
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	75
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	16

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	439	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	52	11.8
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	52	11.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	52	11.8
Who are female	27	6.2
Who are married	52	11.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,883	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	627	9.1
Kindergarten	359	5.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,028	44.0
High school (grades 9-12)	1,300	18.9
College or graduate school	1,569	22.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	17,146	100.0
Less than 9th grade	180	1.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	383	2.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,266	24.9
Some college, no degree	2,921	17.0
Associate's degree	1,730	10.1
Bachelor's degree	5,043	29.4
Graduate or professional degree	2,623	15.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	96.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	44.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	18,640	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,842	9.9

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	24,469	100.0
Same house	22,885	93.5
Different house in the U.S.	1,537	6.3
Same county	734	3.0
Different county	803	3.3
Same state	628	2.6
Different state	175	0.7
Abroad	47	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	24,619	100.0
Native	23,733	96.4
Born in United States	23,587	95.8
State of residence	19,538	79.4
Different state	4,049	16.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	146	0.6
Foreign born	886	3.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	886	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	479	54.1
Not a U.S. citizen	407	45.9

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,032	100.0

Native	146	14.1
Entered 2000 or later	41	4.0
Entered before 2000	105	10.2

Foreign born	886	85.9
Entered 2000 or later	339	32.8
Entered before 2000	547	53.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	886	100.0
Europe	353	39.8
Asia	63	7.1
Africa	34	3.8
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	391	44.1
Northern America	45	5.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	23,364	100.0
English only	22,272	95.3
Language other than English	1,092	4.7
Speak English less than "very well"	275	1.2
Spanish	378	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	100	0.4
Other Indo-European languages	630	2.7
Speak English less than "very well"	158	0.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	67	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	17	0.1
Other languages	17	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	24,619	100.0
American	953	3.9
Arab	111	0.5
Czech	95	0.4
Danish	65	0.3
Dutch	116	0.5
English	3,971	16.1
French (except Basque)	1,317	5.3
French Canadian	552	2.2
German	2,105	8.6
Greek	273	1.1
Hungarian	72	0.3
Irish	11,218	45.6
Italian	4,235	17.2
Lithuanian	387	1.6
Norwegian	218	0.9
Polish	835	3.4
Portuguese	602	2.4
Russian	253	1.0
Scotch-Irish	1,189	4.8
Scottish	833	3.4
Slovak	48	0.2
Subsaharan African	110	0.4
Swedish	750	3.0
Swiss	126	0.5
Ukrainian	89	0.4
Welsh	140	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	13	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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