Shrewsbury School District, MA (2510770) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Shrewsbury School District, MA (2510770)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Shrewsbury 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	12,411	100.0
Family households (families)	9,167	73.9
With own children under 18 years	5,082	40.9
Married-couple family	7,992	64.4
With own children under 18 years	4,551	36.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	245	2.0
With own children under 18 years	105	0.8
Female householder, no husband present, family	930	7.5
With own children under 18 years	426	3.4
Nonfamily households	3,244	26.1
Householder living alone	2,725	22.0
65 years and over	1,174	9.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,224	42.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,931	23.6

Average household size	2.71
Average family size	3.22

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	33,681	100.0
Householder	12,411	36.8
Spouse	7,924	23.5
Child	11,280	33.5
Other relatives	1,175	3.5
Nonrelatives	891	2.6
Unmarried partner	540	1.6

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	12,578	100.0
Never married	3,542	28.2
Now married, except separated	8,163	64.9
Separated	74	0.6
Widowed	197	1.6
Divorced	602	4.8

Females 15 years and over	13,603	100.0
Never married	2,612	19.2
Now married, except separated	8,138	59.8
Separated	83	0.6
Widowed	1,432	10.5
Divorced	1,338	9.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	470	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	0	0.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	0
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	55
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	123
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	28

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	399	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	85	21.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	12	3.0
1 or 2 years	22	5.5
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	51	12.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	85	21.3
Who are female	49	12.3
Who are married	62	15.5

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,981	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	963	9.6
Kindergarten	440	4.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,277	42.9
High school (grades 9-12)	1,974	19.8
College or graduate school	2,327	23.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	22,298	100.0
Less than 9th grade	498	2.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	605	2.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,981	17.9
Some college, no degree	3,176	14.2
Associate's degree	1,647	7.4
Bachelor's degree	6,767	30.3
Graduate or professional degree	5,624	25.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	95.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	55.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	24,553	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,975	8.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	33,417	100.0
Same house	30,219	90.4
Different house in the U.S.	2,962	8.9
Same county	1,912	5.7
Different county	1,050	3.1
Same state	320	1.0
Different state	730	2.2
Abroad	236	0.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	33,888	100.0
Native	28,137	83.0
Born in United States	27,778	82.0
State of residence	21,601	63.7
Different state	6,177	18.2
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	359	1.1
Foreign born	5,751	17.0

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	5,751	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,256	39.2
Not a U.S. citizen	3,495	60.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	6,110	100.0

Native	359	5.9
Entered 2000 or later	43	0.7
Entered before 2000	316	5.2

Foreign born	5,751	94.1
Entered 2000 or later	2,105	34.5
Entered before 2000	3,646	59.7

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	5,751	100.0
Europe	804	14.0
Asia	3,275	56.9
Africa	207	3.6
Oceania	47	0.8
Latin America	1,185	20.6
Northern America	233	4.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	31,520	100.0
English only	25,287	80.2
Language other than English	6,233	19.8
Speak English less than "very well"	2,814	8.9
Spanish	501	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	112	0.4
Other Indo-European languages	3,478	11.0
Speak English less than "very well"	1,519	4.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	2,104	6.7
Speak English less than "very well"	1,143	3.6
Other languages	150	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	40	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	33,888	100.0
American	1,048	3.1
Arab	598	1.8
Czech	55	0.2
Danish	77	0.2
Dutch	363	1.1
English	3,796	11.2
French (except Basque)	3,690	10.9
French Canadian	1,465	4.3
German	2,322	6.9
Greek	359	1.1
Hungarian	84	0.2
Irish	8,129	24.0
Italian	6,220	18.4
Lithuanian	707	2.1
Norwegian	197	0.6
Polish	2,239	6.6
Portuguese	599	1.8
Russian	548	1.6
Scotch-Irish	584	1.7
Scottish	891	2.6
Slovak	88	0.3
Subsaharan African	13	0.0
Swedish	1,402	4.1
Swiss	80	0.2
Ukrainian	62	0.2
Welsh	143	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	100	0.3

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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