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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Norwood 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 11,600 100.0
    Family households (families) 7,217 62.2
        With own children under 18 years 3,244 28.0
    Married-couple family 5,475 47.2
        With own children under 18 years 2,392 20.6
    Male householder, no wife present, family 412 3.6
        With own children under 18 years 126 1.1
    Female householder, no husband present, family 1,330 11.5
        With own children under 18 years 726 6.3
    Nonfamily households 4,383 37.8
    Householder living alone 3,613 31.1
        65 years and over 1,414 12.2
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 3,353 28.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 3,361 29.0
 
Average household size 2.39
Average family size 3.02
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 27,718 100.0
    Householder 11,600 41.9
        Spouse 5,427 19.6
        Child 7,843 28.3
        Other relatives 1,299 4.7
    Nonrelatives 1,549 5.6
        Unmarried partner 599 2.2
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 11,872 100.0
    Never married 4,526 38.1
    Now married, except separated 6,014 50.7
    Separated 121 1.0
    Widowed 397 3.3
    Divorced 814 6.9
 
Females 15 years and over 11,970 100.0
    Never married 3,363 28.1
    Now married, except separated 5,614 46.9
    Separated 305 2.5
    Widowed 1,503 12.6
    Divorced 1,185 9.9
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 310 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 37 11.9
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 11
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 46
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 90
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 19
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 231 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 64 27.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 11 4.8
        1 or 2 years 23 10.0
        3 or 4 years 22 9.5
        5 or more years 8 3.5
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 64 27.7
        Who are female 26 11.3
        Who are married 45 19.5
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 6,304 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 512 8.1
        Kindergarten 127 2.0
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,430 38.5
        High school (grades 9-12) 1,570 24.9
        College or graduate school 1,665 26.4
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 20,331 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 554 2.7
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 910 4.5
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 5,288 26.0
        Some college, no degree 3,550 17.5
        Associate's degree 1,872 9.2
        Bachelor's degree 5,130 25.2
        Graduate or professional degree 3,027 14.9
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 92.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 40.1
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 22,536 100.0
    Civilian veterans 2,199 9.8
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 28,040 100.0
    Same house 23,967 85.5
    Different house in the U.S. 3,818 13.6
        Same county 2,246 8.0
        Different county 1,572 5.6
            Same state 1,126 4.0
            Different state 446 1.6
    Abroad 255 0.9
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 28,346 100.0
    Native 22,944 80.9
        Born in United States 22,673 80.0
            State of residence 19,361 68.3
            Different state 3,312 11.7
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 271 1.0
    Foreign born 5,402 19.1
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 5,402 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 2,100 38.9
    Not a U.S. citizen 3,302 61.1
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 5,673 100.0
 
    Native 271 4.8
        Entered 2000 or later 39 0.7
        Entered before 2000 232 4.1
 
    Foreign born 5,402 95.2
        Entered 2000 or later 2,000 35.3
        Entered before 2000 3,402 60.0
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 5,402 100.0
    Europe 1,549 28.7
    Asia 1,725 31.9
    Africa 400 7.4
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 1,592 29.5
    Northern America 136 2.5
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 26,688 100.0
    English only 20,751 77.8
    Language other than English 5,937 22.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 2,277 8.5
        Spanish 880 3.3
            Speak English less than "very well" 227 0.9
        Other Indo-European languages 3,582 13.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,590 6.0
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 738 2.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 276 1.0
        Other languages 737 2.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 184 0.7
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 28,346 100.0
    American 583 2.1
    Arab 1,077 3.8
    Czech 60 0.2
    Danish 48 0.2
    Dutch 174 0.6
    English 2,587 9.1
    French (except Basque) 1,029 3.6
    French Canadian 791 2.8
    German 1,542 5.4
    Greek 459 1.6
    Hungarian 38 0.1
    Irish 9,949 35.1
    Italian 5,068 17.9
    Lithuanian 677 2.4
    Norwegian 82 0.3
    Polish 751 2.6
    Portuguese 1,211 4.3
    Russian 724 2.6
    Scotch-Irish 609 2.1
    Scottish 800 2.8
    Slovak 44 0.2
    Subsaharan African 298 1.1
    Swedish 613 2.2
    Swiss 30 0.1
    Ukrainian 83 0.3
    Welsh 52 0.2
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 319 1.1
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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