Swampscott School District, MA (2511430) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Swampscott School District, MA (2511430)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Swampscott 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	5,479	100.0
Family households (families)	3,746	68.4
With own children under 18 years	1,742	31.8
Married-couple family	3,055	55.8
With own children under 18 years	1,389	25.4
Male householder, no wife present, family	110	2.0
With own children under 18 years	62	1.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	581	10.6
With own children under 18 years	291	5.3
Nonfamily households	1,733	31.6
Householder living alone	1,519	27.7
65 years and over	672	12.3

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,829	33.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,564	28.5

Average household size	2.50
Average family size	3.10

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	13,673	100.0
Householder	5,479	40.1
Spouse	3,052	22.3
Child	4,130	30.2
Other relatives	685	5.0
Nonrelatives	327	2.4
Unmarried partner	251	1.8

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	5,089	100.0
Never married	1,396	27.4
Now married, except separated	3,239	63.6
Separated	0	0.0
Widowed	150	2.9
Divorced	304	6.0

Females 15 years and over	6,425	100.0
Never married	1,489	23.2
Now married, except separated	3,215	50.0
Separated	72	1.1
Widowed	957	14.9
Divorced	692	10.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	69	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	10	14.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women	6
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	21
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	27
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	24

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	128	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	104	81.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	93	72.7
3 or 4 years	11	8.6
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	104	81.3
Who are female	63	49.2
Who are married	82	64.1

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,832	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	294	7.7
Kindergarten	204	5.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,491	38.9
High school (grades 9-12)	878	22.9
College or graduate school	965	25.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,000	100.0
Less than 9th grade	198	2.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	142	1.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	1,849	18.5
Some college, no degree	1,501	15.0
Associate's degree	528	5.3
Bachelor's degree	3,401	34.0
Graduate or professional degree	2,381	23.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	96.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	57.8

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	10,840	100.0
Civilian veterans	993	9.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	13,929	100.0
Same house	12,819	92.0
Different house in the U.S.	1,075	7.7
Same county	631	4.5
Different county	444	3.2
Same state	305	2.2
Different state	139	1.0
Abroad	35	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	13,997	100.0
Native	12,300	87.9
Born in United States	12,192	87.1
State of residence	9,218	65.9
Different state	2,974	21.2
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	108	0.8
Foreign born	1,697	12.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,697	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,239	73.0
Not a U.S. citizen	458	27.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,805	100.0

Native	108	6.0
Entered 2000 or later	25	1.4
Entered before 2000	83	4.6

Foreign born	1,697	94.0
Entered 2000 or later	290	16.1
Entered before 2000	1,407	78.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,697	100.0
Europe	1,054	62.1
Asia	191	11.3
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	358	21.1
Northern America	94	5.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	13,459	100.0
English only	11,208	83.3
Language other than English	2,251	16.7
Speak English less than "very well"	643	4.8
Spanish	461	3.4
Speak English less than "very well"	110	0.8
Other Indo-European languages	1,539	11.4
Speak English less than "very well"	492	3.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	105	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	41	0.3
Other languages	146	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	13,997	100.0
American	848	6.1
Arab	68	0.5
Czech	38	0.3
Danish	12	0.1
Dutch	86	0.6
English	1,938	13.8
French (except Basque)	638	4.6
French Canadian	503	3.6
German	1,190	8.5
Greek	211	1.5
Hungarian	30	0.2
Irish	3,589	25.6
Italian	2,584	18.5
Lithuanian	120	0.9
Norwegian	117	0.8
Polish	795	5.7
Portuguese	30	0.2
Russian	1,096	7.8
Scotch-Irish	256	1.8
Scottish	438	3.1
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	67	0.5
Swiss	28	0.2
Ukrainian	372	2.7
Welsh	111	0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	30	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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