Silver Lake School District, MA (2510830) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Silver Lake School District, MA (2510830)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Silver Lake 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	8,055	100.0
Family households (families)	5,588	69.4
With own children under 18 years	2,602	32.3
Married-couple family	4,704	58.4
With own children under 18 years	2,141	26.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	243	3.0
With own children under 18 years	108	1.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	641	8.0
With own children under 18 years	353	4.4
Nonfamily households	2,467	30.6
Householder living alone	1,923	23.9
65 years and over	818	10.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,885	35.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,043	25.4

Average household size	2.78
Average family size	3.39

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	22,418	100.0
Householder	8,055	35.9
Spouse	4,717	21.0
Child	7,575	33.8
Other relatives	1,042	4.6
Nonrelatives	1,029	4.6
Unmarried partner	469	2.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	8,394	100.0
Never married	2,512	29.9
Now married, except separated	5,041	60.1
Separated	89	1.1
Widowed	225	2.7
Divorced	527	6.3

Females 15 years and over	9,701	100.0
Never married	2,461	25.4
Now married, except separated	4,984	51.4
Separated	61	0.6
Widowed	1,159	11.9
Divorced	1,036	10.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	270	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	27	10.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	10
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	49
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	74
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	47

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	540	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	200	37.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	12	2.2
1 or 2 years	34	6.3
3 or 4 years	96	17.8
5 or more years	58	10.7

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	200	37.0
Who are female	129	23.9
Who are married	117	21.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,926	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	590	10.0
Kindergarten	352	5.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,711	45.7
High school (grades 9-12)	1,125	19.0
College or graduate school	1,148	19.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,404	100.0
Less than 9th grade	382	2.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	689	4.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,588	36.3
Some college, no degree	2,536	16.5
Associate's degree	1,625	10.5
Bachelor's degree	3,021	19.6
Graduate or professional degree	1,563	10.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	93.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	29.8

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	17,224	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,743	10.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	22,571	100.0
Same house	20,934	92.7
Different house in the U.S.	1,591	7.0
Same county	1,127	5.0
Different county	464	2.1
Same state	314	1.4
Different state	150	0.7
Abroad	46	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	22,849	100.0
Native	22,330	97.7
Born in United States	22,250	97.4
State of residence	19,206	84.1
Different state	3,044	13.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	80	0.4
Foreign born	519	2.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	519	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	292	56.3
Not a U.S. citizen	227	43.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	599	100.0

Native	80	13.4
Entered 2000 or later	39	6.5
Entered before 2000	41	6.8

Foreign born	519	86.6
Entered 2000 or later	160	26.7
Entered before 2000	359	59.9

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	519	100.0
Europe	196	37.8
Asia	172	33.1
Africa	29	5.6
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	80	15.4
Northern America	42	8.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	21,413	100.0
English only	20,788	97.1
Language other than English	625	2.9
Speak English less than "very well"	155	0.7
Spanish	37	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other Indo-European languages	547	2.6
Speak English less than "very well"	155	0.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other languages	41	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	22,849	100.0
American	746	3.3
Arab	138	0.6
Czech	0	0.0
Danish	101	0.4
Dutch	269	1.2
English	3,839	16.8
French (except Basque)	1,781	7.8
French Canadian	717	3.1
German	2,163	9.5
Greek	246	1.1
Hungarian	40	0.2
Irish	8,512	37.3
Italian	5,007	21.9
Lithuanian	394	1.7
Norwegian	357	1.6
Polish	590	2.6
Portuguese	930	4.1
Russian	51	0.2
Scotch-Irish	767	3.4
Scottish	761	3.3
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	87	0.4
Swedish	1,019	4.5
Swiss	39	0.2
Ukrainian	17	0.1
Welsh	81	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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