Pittsfield School District, MA (2509630) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Pittsfield School District, MA (2509630)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Pittsfield 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	18,800	100.0
Family households (families)	10,887	57.9
With own children under 18 years	5,010	26.6
Married-couple family	7,279	38.7
With own children under 18 years	2,460	13.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,135	6.0
With own children under 18 years	788	4.2
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,473	13.2
With own children under 18 years	1,762	9.4
Nonfamily households	7,913	42.1
Householder living alone	6,835	36.4
65 years and over	3,043	16.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,433	28.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	5,647	30.0

Average household size	2.20
Average family size	2.81

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	41,342	100.0
Householder	18,800	45.5
Spouse	7,345	17.8
Child	10,916	26.4
Other relatives	1,444	3.5
Nonrelatives	2,837	6.9
Unmarried partner	1,657	4.0

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	16,404	100.0
Never married	5,831	35.5
Now married, except separated	7,638	46.6
Separated	304	1.9
Widowed	547	3.3
Divorced	2,084	12.7

Females 15 years and over	18,968	100.0
Never married	5,578	29.4
Now married, except separated	7,749	40.9
Separated	519	2.7
Widowed	2,345	12.4
Divorced	2,777	14.6

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	573	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	395	68.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	65
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	57
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	138
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	89
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	12

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	600	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	161	26.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	43	7.2
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	55	9.2
5 or more years	63	10.5

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	161	26.8
Who are female	113	18.8
Who are married	96	16.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,343	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	579	6.2
Kindergarten	561	6.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,894	41.7
High school (grades 9-12)	2,171	23.2
College or graduate school	2,138	22.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	30,040	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,078	3.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,288	7.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	10,218	34.0
Some college, no degree	6,031	20.1
Associate's degree	2,636	8.8
Bachelor's degree	4,823	16.1
Graduate or professional degree	2,966	9.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	88.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	25.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	33,791	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,679	10.9

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	42,428	100.0
Same house	37,007	87.2
Different house in the U.S.	5,383	12.7
Same county	3,982	9.4
Different county	1,401	3.3
Same state	417	1.0
Different state	984	2.3
Abroad	38	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	42,943	100.0
Native	41,226	96.0
Born in United States	40,878	95.2
State of residence	31,260	72.8
Different state	9,618	22.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	348	0.8
Foreign born	1,717	4.0

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,717	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	928	54.0
Not a U.S. citizen	789	46.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,065	100.0

Native	348	16.9
Entered 2000 or later	61	3.0
Entered before 2000	287	13.9

Foreign born	1,717	83.1
Entered 2000 or later	467	22.6
Entered before 2000	1,250	60.5

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,717	100.0
Europe	497	28.9
Asia	359	20.9
Africa	147	8.6
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	579	33.7
Northern America	135	7.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	40,366	100.0
English only	37,799	93.6
Language other than English	2,567	6.4
Speak English less than "very well"	790	2.0
Spanish	974	2.4
Speak English less than "very well"	363	0.9
Other Indo-European languages	1,285	3.2
Speak English less than "very well"	351	0.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	116	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	35	0.1
Other languages	192	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	41	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	42,943	100.0
American	1,145	2.7
Arab	306	0.7
Czech	127	0.3
Danish	79	0.2
Dutch	738	1.7
English	5,828	13.6
French (except Basque)	6,545	15.2
French Canadian	2,133	5.0
German	4,616	10.7
Greek	280	0.7
Hungarian	222	0.5
Irish	11,773	27.4
Italian	8,714	20.3
Lithuanian	152	0.4
Norwegian	124	0.3
Polish	3,468	8.1
Portuguese	401	0.9
Russian	653	1.5
Scotch-Irish	833	1.9
Scottish	1,132	2.6
Slovak	35	0.1
Subsaharan African	229	0.5
Swedish	533	1.2
Swiss	353	0.8
Ukrainian	346	0.8
Welsh	183	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	318	0.7

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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