Montgomery County Public Schools, MD (2400480) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Montgomery County Public Schools, MD (2400480)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Montgomery 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	344,099	100.0
Family households (families)	236,519	68.7
With own children under 18 years	117,131	34.0
Married-couple family	187,418	54.5
With own children under 18 years	92,030	26.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	12,824	3.7
With own children under 18 years	4,781	1.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	36,277	10.5
With own children under 18 years	20,320	5.9
Nonfamily households	107,580	31.3
Householder living alone	87,724	25.5
65 years and over	28,893	8.4

Households with one or more people under 18 years	124,160	36.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	78,322	22.8

Average household size	2.72
Average family size	3.29

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	936,770	100.0
Householder	344,099	36.7
Spouse	187,433	20.0
Child	293,738	31.4
Other relatives	61,635	6.6
Nonrelatives	49,865	5.3
Unmarried partner	13,967	1.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	357,898	100.0
Never married	117,258	32.8
Now married, except separated	206,940	57.8
Separated	6,105	1.7
Widowed	6,926	1.9
Divorced	20,669	5.8

Females 15 years and over	393,983	100.0
Never married	110,359	28.0
Now married, except separated	202,599	51.4
Separated	8,765	2.2
Widowed	32,563	8.3
Divorced	39,697	10.1

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	14,589	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	2,387	16.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women	21
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	60
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	9
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	104
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	43

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	15,892	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	4,106	25.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	853	5.4
1 or 2 years	1,296	8.2
3 or 4 years	579	3.6
5 or more years	1,378	8.7

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	4,106	25.8
Who are female	2,604	16.4
Who are married	2,862	18.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	259,911	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	18,697	7.2
Kindergarten	13,317	5.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	98,563	37.9
High school (grades 9-12)	55,620	21.4
College or graduate school	73,714	28.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	632,856	100.0
Less than 9th grade	29,404	4.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	27,139	4.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	93,269	14.7
Some college, no degree	93,182	14.7
Associate's degree	34,561	5.5
Bachelor's degree	170,299	26.9
Graduate or professional degree	185,002	29.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	91.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	56.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	707,778	100.0
Civilian veterans	54,855	7.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	932,026	100.0
Same house	794,535	85.2
Different house in the U.S.	121,700	13.1
Same county	69,711	7.5
Different county	51,989	5.6
Same state	15,919	1.7
Different state	36,070	3.9
Abroad	15,791	1.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	946,172	100.0
Native	665,793	70.4
Born in United States	650,749	68.8
State of residence	225,207	23.8
Different state	425,542	45.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	15,044	1.6
Foreign born	280,379	29.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	280,379	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	128,960	46.0
Not a U.S. citizen	151,419	54.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	295,423	100.0

Native	15,044	5.1
Entered 2000 or later	2,825	1.0
Entered before 2000	12,219	4.1

Foreign born	280,379	94.9
Entered 2000 or later	87,143	29.5
Entered before 2000	193,236	65.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	280,379	100.0
Europe	32,512	11.6
Asia	104,062	37.1
Africa	38,734	13.8
Oceania	471	0.2
Latin America	101,715	36.3
Northern America	2,885	1.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	877,824	100.0
English only	563,419	64.2
Language other than English	314,405	35.8
Speak English less than "very well"	130,823	14.9
Spanish	120,789	13.8
Speak English less than "very well"	60,274	6.9
Other Indo-European languages	84,867	9.7
Speak English less than "very well"	25,379	2.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	78,346	8.9
Speak English less than "very well"	37,691	4.3
Other languages	30,403	3.5
Speak English less than "very well"	7,479	0.9

ANCESTRY
Total population	946,172	100.0
American	30,605	3.2
Arab	9,748	1.0
Czech	3,824	0.4
Danish	3,436	0.4
Dutch	8,310	0.9
English	80,747	8.5
French (except Basque)	19,684	2.1
French Canadian	3,135	0.3
German	105,622	11.2
Greek	8,930	0.9
Hungarian	6,796	0.7
Irish	95,101	10.1
Italian	48,087	5.1
Lithuanian	4,417	0.5
Norwegian	6,468	0.7
Polish	30,140	3.2
Portuguese	3,468	0.4
Russian	34,633	3.7
Scotch-Irish	14,248	1.5
Scottish	18,794	2.0
Slovak	2,374	0.3
Subsaharan African	42,195	4.5
Swedish	8,761	0.9
Swiss	3,216	0.3
Ukrainian	5,988	0.6
Welsh	6,759	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	15,446	1.6

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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