Worcester County Public Schools, MD (2400720) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Worcester County Public Schools, MD (2400720)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Worcester 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	22,574	100.0
Family households (families)	15,100	66.9
With own children under 18 years	5,640	25.0
Married-couple family	12,176	53.9
With own children under 18 years	3,746	16.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	872	3.9
With own children under 18 years	561	2.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,052	9.1
With own children under 18 years	1,333	5.9
Nonfamily households	7,474	33.1
Householder living alone	6,384	28.3
65 years and over	3,012	13.3

Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,271	27.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	7,813	34.6

Average household size	2.16
Average family size	2.60

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	48,674	100.0
Householder	22,574	46.4
Spouse	12,159	25.0
Child	10,434	21.4
Other relatives	1,498	3.1
Nonrelatives	2,009	4.1
Unmarried partner	1,202	2.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	20,155	100.0
Never married	4,820	23.9
Now married, except separated	12,676	62.9
Separated	331	1.6
Widowed	722	3.6
Divorced	1,606	8.0

Females 15 years and over	21,683	100.0
Never married	3,722	17.2
Now married, except separated	12,562	57.9
Separated	556	2.6
Widowed	2,697	12.4
Divorced	2,146	9.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	760	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	282	37.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	65
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	76
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	25
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	163
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	34

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	878	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	499	56.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	62	7.1
1 or 2 years	175	19.9
3 or 4 years	131	14.9
5 or more years	131	14.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	499	56.8
Who are female	263	30.0
Who are married	411	46.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,627	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	477	5.0
Kindergarten	392	4.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,821	39.7
High school (grades 9-12)	2,642	27.4
College or graduate school	2,295	23.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	36,450	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,200	3.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,382	9.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	11,934	32.7
Some college, no degree	7,426	20.4
Associate's degree	2,800	7.7
Bachelor's degree	6,559	18.0
Graduate or professional degree	3,149	8.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	87.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	26.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	39,943	100.0
Civilian veterans	5,537	13.9

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	48,524	100.0
Same house	42,622	87.8
Different house in the U.S.	5,561	11.5
Same county	2,246	4.6
Different county	3,315	6.8
Same state	2,301	4.7
Different state	1,014	2.1
Abroad	341	0.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	49,081	100.0
Native	46,683	95.1
Born in United States	46,362	94.5
State of residence	27,694	56.4
Different state	18,668	38.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	321	0.7
Foreign born	2,398	4.9

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,398	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,023	42.7
Not a U.S. citizen	1,375	57.3

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,719	100.0

Native	321	11.8
Entered 2000 or later	20	0.7
Entered before 2000	301	11.1

Foreign born	2,398	88.2
Entered 2000 or later	1,081	39.8
Entered before 2000	1,317	48.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,398	100.0
Europe	745	31.1
Asia	700	29.2
Africa	138	5.8
Oceania	32	1.3
Latin America	758	31.6
Northern America	25	1.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	46,829	100.0
English only	43,622	93.2
Language other than English	3,207	6.8
Speak English less than "very well"	1,223	2.6
Spanish	1,361	2.9
Speak English less than "very well"	655	1.4
Other Indo-European languages	1,235	2.6
Speak English less than "very well"	303	0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	419	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	184	0.4
Other languages	192	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	81	0.2

ANCESTRY
Total population	49,081	100.0
American	3,598	7.3
Arab	159	0.3
Czech	171	0.3
Danish	37	0.1
Dutch	496	1.0
English	8,232	16.8
French (except Basque)	1,202	2.4
French Canadian	196	0.4
German	8,417	17.1
Greek	213	0.4
Hungarian	275	0.6
Irish	9,014	18.4
Italian	3,652	7.4
Lithuanian	339	0.7
Norwegian	257	0.5
Polish	2,174	4.4
Portuguese	65	0.1
Russian	518	1.1
Scotch-Irish	1,014	2.1
Scottish	1,431	2.9
Slovak	153	0.3
Subsaharan African	493	1.0
Swedish	275	0.6
Swiss	354	0.7
Ukrainian	132	0.3
Welsh	529	1.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	49	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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