Garrett County Public Schools, MD (2400360) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Garrett County Public Schools, MD (2400360)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Garrett 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	12,806	100.0
Family households (families)	9,009	70.3
With own children under 18 years	4,002	31.3
Married-couple family	7,306	57.1
With own children under 18 years	2,972	23.2
Male householder, no wife present, family	510	4.0
With own children under 18 years	290	2.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,193	9.3
With own children under 18 years	740	5.8
Nonfamily households	3,797	29.7
Householder living alone	3,059	23.9
65 years and over	1,366	10.7

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,325	33.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,394	26.5

Average household size	2.27
Average family size	2.68

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	29,089	100.0
Householder	12,806	44.0
Spouse	7,330	25.2
Child	7,156	24.6
Other relatives	638	2.2
Nonrelatives	1,159	4.0
Unmarried partner	746	2.6

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	11,887	100.0
Never married	2,635	22.2
Now married, except separated	7,671	64.5
Separated	178	1.5
Widowed	412	3.5
Divorced	991	8.3

Females 15 years and over	12,463	100.0
Never married	2,113	17.0
Now married, except separated	7,365	59.1
Separated	154	1.2
Widowed	1,758	14.1
Divorced	1,073	8.6

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	414	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	156	37.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	60
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	60
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	28
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	132
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	19

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	487	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	318	65.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	27	5.5
1 or 2 years	20	4.1
3 or 4 years	64	13.1
5 or more years	207	42.5

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	318	65.3
Who are female	186	38.2
Who are married	297	61.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,145	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	295	4.8
Kindergarten	319	5.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,839	46.2
High school (grades 9-12)	1,835	29.9
College or graduate school	857	13.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	20,587	100.0
Less than 9th grade	997	4.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,248	10.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	8,656	42.0
Some college, no degree	3,538	17.2
Associate's degree	1,578	7.7
Bachelor's degree	2,187	10.6
Graduate or professional degree	1,383	6.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	84.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	23,035	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,412	10.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	29,315	100.0
Same house	26,739	91.2
Different house in the U.S.	2,546	8.7
Same county	1,332	4.5
Different county	1,214	4.1
Same state	521	1.8
Different state	693	2.4
Abroad	30	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	29,631	100.0
Native	29,410	99.3
Born in United States	29,348	99.0
State of residence	18,381	62.0
Different state	10,967	37.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	62	0.2
Foreign born	221	0.7

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	221	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	131	59.3
Not a U.S. citizen	90	40.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	283	100.0

Native	62	21.9
Entered 2000 or later	9	3.2
Entered before 2000	53	18.7

Foreign born	221	78.1
Entered 2000 or later	55	19.4
Entered before 2000	166	58.7

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	221	100.0
Europe	103	46.6
Asia	38	17.2
Africa	28	12.7
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	36	16.3
Northern America	16	7.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	28,072	100.0
English only	27,014	96.2
Language other than English	1,058	3.8
Speak English less than "very well"	314	1.1
Spanish	267	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	54	0.2
Other Indo-European languages	741	2.6
Speak English less than "very well"	250	0.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	8	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other languages	42	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	10	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	29,631	100.0
American	3,659	12.3
Arab	16	0.1
Czech	25	0.1
Danish	29	0.1
Dutch	708	2.4
English	3,334	11.3
French (except Basque)	523	1.8
French Canadian	75	0.3
German	10,541	35.6
Greek	118	0.4
Hungarian	114	0.4
Irish	3,494	11.8
Italian	1,152	3.9
Lithuanian	108	0.4
Norwegian	18	0.1
Polish	697	2.4
Portuguese	39	0.1
Russian	93	0.3
Scotch-Irish	617	2.1
Scottish	852	2.9
Slovak	113	0.4
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	230	0.8
Swiss	486	1.6
Ukrainian	21	0.1
Welsh	366	1.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	20	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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