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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Swansea 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 6,187 100.0
    Family households (families) 4,774 77.2
        With own children under 18 years 1,652 26.7
    Married-couple family 3,941 63.7
        With own children under 18 years 1,225 19.8
    Male householder, no wife present, family 312 5.0
        With own children under 18 years 105 1.7
    Female householder, no husband present, family 521 8.4
        With own children under 18 years 322 5.2
    Nonfamily households 1,413 22.8
    Householder living alone 1,293 20.9
        65 years and over 543 8.8
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,822 29.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,649 26.7
 
Average household size 2.59
Average family size 2.98
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 16,034 100.0
    Householder 6,187 38.6
        Spouse 3,915 24.4
        Child 4,816 30.0
        Other relatives 737 4.6
    Nonrelatives 379 2.4
        Unmarried partner 262 1.6
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 6,906 100.0
    Never married 1,845 26.7
    Now married, except separated 4,153 60.1
    Separated 88 1.3
    Widowed 145 2.1
    Divorced 675 9.8
 
Females 15 years and over 6,773 100.0
    Never married 1,356 20.0
    Now married, except separated 4,041 59.7
    Separated 42 0.6
    Widowed 652 9.6
    Divorced 682 10.1
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 160 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 32 20.0
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 19
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 43
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 91
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 17
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 411 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 92 22.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 30 7.3
        1 or 2 years 50 12.2
        3 or 4 years 0 0.0
        5 or more years 12 2.9
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 92 22.4
        Who are female 51 12.4
        Who are married 80 19.5
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 3,396 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 120 3.5
        Kindergarten 120 3.5
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,575 46.4
        High school (grades 9-12) 801 23.6
        College or graduate school 780 23.0
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 11,665 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 813 7.0
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,334 11.4
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,796 32.5
        Some college, no degree 2,207 18.9
        Associate's degree 1,264 10.8
        Bachelor's degree 1,481 12.7
        Graduate or professional degree 770 6.6
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 81.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 19.3
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 13,062 100.0
    Civilian veterans 1,712 13.1
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 15,985 100.0
    Same house 14,779 92.5
    Different house in the U.S. 1,186 7.4
        Same county 965 6.0
        Different county 221 1.4
            Same state 7 0.0
            Different state 214 1.3
    Abroad 20 0.1
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 16,084 100.0
    Native 14,968 93.1
        Born in United States 14,870 92.5
            State of residence 11,226 69.8
            Different state 3,644 22.7
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 98 0.6
    Foreign born 1,116 6.9
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 1,116 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 684 61.3
    Not a U.S. citizen 432 38.7
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 1,214 100.0
 
    Native 98 8.1
        Entered 2000 or later 50 4.1
        Entered before 2000 48 4.0
 
    Foreign born 1,116 91.9
        Entered 2000 or later 48 4.0
        Entered before 2000 1,068 88.0
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 1,116 100.0
    Europe 996 89.2
    Asia 84 7.5
    Africa 0 0.0
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 36 3.2
    Northern America 0 0.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 15,468 100.0
    English only 13,467 87.1
    Language other than English 2,001 12.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 716 4.6
        Spanish 160 1.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 23 0.1
        Other Indo-European languages 1,841 11.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 693 4.5
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Other languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 16,084 100.0
    American 567 3.5
    Arab 121 0.8
    Czech 11 0.1
    Danish 0 0.0
    Dutch 63 0.4
    English 1,995 12.4
    French (except Basque) 3,621 22.5
    French Canadian 1,409 8.8
    German 554 3.4
    Greek 60 0.4
    Hungarian 31 0.2
    Irish 2,705 16.8
    Italian 1,682 10.5
    Lithuanian 16 0.1
    Norwegian 32 0.2
    Polish 622 3.9
    Portuguese 6,136 38.1
    Russian 21 0.1
    Scotch-Irish 153 1.0
    Scottish 201 1.2
    Slovak 9 0.1
    Subsaharan African 77 0.5
    Swedish 210 1.3
    Swiss 0 0.0
    Ukrainian 14 0.1
    Welsh 8 0.0
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 0 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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