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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Pioneer Valley 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 2,631 100.0
    Family households (families) 1,908 72.5
        With own children under 18 years 805 30.6
    Married-couple family 1,610 61.2
        With own children under 18 years 606 23.0
    Male householder, no wife present, family 95 3.6
        With own children under 18 years 60 2.3
    Female householder, no husband present, family 203 7.7
        With own children under 18 years 139 5.3
    Nonfamily households 723 27.5
    Householder living alone 517 19.7
        65 years and over 207 7.9
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 883 33.6
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 640 24.3
 
Average household size 2.56
Average family size 2.90
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 6,737 100.0
    Householder 2,631 39.1
        Spouse 1,569 23.3
        Child 1,878 27.9
        Other relatives 183 2.7
    Nonrelatives 476 7.1
        Unmarried partner 305 4.5
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 2,895 100.0
    Never married 793 27.4
    Now married, except separated 1,656 57.2
    Separated 60 2.1
    Widowed 50 1.7
    Divorced 336 11.6
 
Females 15 years and over 2,795 100.0
    Never married 671 24.0
    Now married, except separated 1,582 56.6
    Separated 21 0.8
    Widowed 267 9.6
    Divorced 254 9.1
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 87 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 26 29.9
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 33
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 54
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 132
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 23
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 118 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 34 28.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 5 4.2
        1 or 2 years 0 0.0
        3 or 4 years 0 0.0
        5 or more years 29 24.6
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 34 28.8
        Who are female 18 15.3
        Who are married 34 28.8
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 1,568 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 72 4.6
        Kindergarten 77 4.9
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 671 42.8
        High school (grades 9-12) 384 24.5
        College or graduate school 364 23.2
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 4,864 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 51 1.0
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 241 5.0
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,571 32.3
        Some college, no degree 978 20.1
        Associate's degree 495 10.2
        Bachelor's degree 905 18.6
        Graduate or professional degree 623 12.8
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 94.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 31.4
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 5,385 100.0
    Civilian veterans 712 13.2
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 6,642 100.0
    Same house 6,064 91.3
    Different house in the U.S. 558 8.4
        Same county 412 6.2
        Different county 146 2.2
            Same state 42 0.6
            Different state 104 1.6
    Abroad 20 0.3
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 6,737 100.0
    Native 6,625 98.3
        Born in United States 6,607 98.1
            State of residence 4,621 68.6
            Different state 1,986 29.5
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 18 0.3
    Foreign born 112 1.7
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 112 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 94 83.9
    Not a U.S. citizen 18 16.1
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 130 100.0
 
    Native 18 13.8
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 18 13.8
 
    Foreign born 112 86.2
        Entered 2000 or later 20 15.4
        Entered before 2000 92 70.8
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 112 100.0
    Europe 80 71.4
    Asia 8 7.1
    Africa 6 5.4
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 10 8.9
    Northern America 8 7.1
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 6,464 100.0
    English only 6,278 97.1
    Language other than English 186 2.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 9 0.1
        Spanish 59 0.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Other Indo-European languages 103 1.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 11 0.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 9 0.1
        Other languages 13 0.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 6,737 100.0
    American 303 4.5
    Arab 3 0.0
    Czech 33 0.5
    Danish 58 0.9
    Dutch 230 3.4
    English 1,509 22.4
    French (except Basque) 900 13.4
    French Canadian 659 9.8
    German 815 12.1
    Greek 72 1.1
    Hungarian 22 0.3
    Irish 868 12.9
    Italian 570 8.5
    Lithuanian 47 0.7
    Norwegian 55 0.8
    Polish 949 14.1
    Portuguese 71 1.1
    Russian 62 0.9
    Scotch-Irish 128 1.9
    Scottish 474 7.0
    Slovak 25 0.4
    Subsaharan African 4 0.1
    Swedish 249 3.7
    Swiss 7 0.1
    Ukrainian 53 0.8
    Welsh 79 1.2
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 3 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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