Allegany County Public Schools, MD (2400030) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Allegany County Public Schools, MD (2400030)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Allegany County Public Schools, MD 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	29,028	100.0
Family households (families)	17,647	60.8
With own children under 18 years	6,696	23.1
Married-couple family	13,586	46.8
With own children under 18 years	4,471	15.4
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,019	3.5
With own children under 18 years	576	2.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,042	10.5
With own children under 18 years	1,649	5.7
Nonfamily households	11,381	39.2
Householder living alone	9,654	33.3
65 years and over	4,704	16.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	7,578	26.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	9,567	33.0

Average household size	2.25
Average family size	2.86

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	65,383	100.0
Householder	29,028	44.4
Spouse	13,606	20.8
Child	16,756	25.6
Other relatives	2,477	3.8
Nonrelatives	3,516	5.4
Unmarried partner	1,592	2.4

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	30,863	100.0
Never married	11,209	36.3
Now married, except separated	14,535	47.1
Separated	981	3.2
Widowed	979	3.2
Divorced	3,159	10.2

Females 15 years and over	30,951	100.0
Never married	8,222	26.6
Now married, except separated	14,221	45.9
Separated	632	2.0
Widowed	4,603	14.9
Divorced	3,273	10.6

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	628	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	323	51.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women	35
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	37
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	41
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	64
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	13

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,084	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	587	54.2
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	135	12.5
1 or 2 years	132	12.2
3 or 4 years	126	11.6
5 or more years	194	17.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	587	54.2
Who are female	337	31.1
Who are married	410	37.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,617	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	950	5.4
Kindergarten	518	2.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,895	33.5
High school (grades 9-12)	3,821	21.7
College or graduate school	6,433	36.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	48,681	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,022	4.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,184	10.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	20,945	43.0
Some college, no degree	9,387	19.3
Associate's degree	3,767	7.7
Bachelor's degree	4,089	8.4
Graduate or professional degree	3,287	6.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	85.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	58,860	100.0
Civilian veterans	7,929	13.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	72,010	100.0
Same house	60,140	83.5
Different house in the U.S.	11,739	16.3
Same county	6,059	8.4
Different county	5,680	7.9
Same state	3,493	4.9
Different state	2,187	3.0
Abroad	131	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	72,598	100.0
Native	71,652	98.7
Born in United States	71,091	97.9
State of residence	52,518	72.3
Different state	18,573	25.6
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	561	0.8
Foreign born	946	1.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	946	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	444	46.9
Not a U.S. citizen	502	53.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,507	100.0

Native	561	37.2
Entered 2000 or later	21	1.4
Entered before 2000	540	35.8

Foreign born	946	62.8
Entered 2000 or later	332	22.0
Entered before 2000	614	40.7

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	946	100.0
Europe	339	35.8
Asia	189	20.0
Africa	45	4.8
Oceania	13	1.4
Latin America	338	35.7
Northern America	22	2.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	69,251	100.0
English only	66,738	96.4
Language other than English	2,513	3.6
Speak English less than "very well"	492	0.7
Spanish	1,142	1.6
Speak English less than "very well"	198	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	884	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	134	0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	279	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	156	0.2
Other languages	208	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	4	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	72,598	100.0
American	8,841	12.2
Arab	144	0.2
Czech	164	0.2
Danish	67	0.1
Dutch	1,928	2.7
English	8,852	12.2
French (except Basque)	1,201	1.7
French Canadian	146	0.2
German	23,343	32.2
Greek	229	0.3
Hungarian	307	0.4
Irish	10,292	14.2
Italian	4,193	5.8
Lithuanian	80	0.1
Norwegian	252	0.3
Polish	1,669	2.3
Portuguese	41	0.1
Russian	206	0.3
Scotch-Irish	1,688	2.3
Scottish	3,141	4.3
Slovak	74	0.1
Subsaharan African	305	0.4
Swedish	522	0.7
Swiss	161	0.2
Ukrainian	230	0.3
Welsh	1,525	2.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	58	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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