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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Ferndale Public Schools, MI 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 11,755 100.0
    Family households (families) 5,946 50.6
        With own children under 18 years 2,584 22.0
    Married-couple family 4,119 35.0
        With own children under 18 years 1,597 13.6
    Male householder, no wife present, family 338 2.9
        With own children under 18 years 107 0.9
    Female householder, no husband present, family 1,489 12.7
        With own children under 18 years 880 7.5
    Nonfamily households 5,809 49.4
    Householder living alone 4,357 37.1
        65 years and over 984 8.4
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 2,789 23.7
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,985 16.9
 
Average household size 2.21
Average family size 3.06
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 25,949 100.0
    Householder 11,755 45.3
        Spouse 4,108 15.8
        Child 6,889 26.5
        Other relatives 1,264 4.9
    Nonrelatives 1,933 7.4
        Unmarried partner 726 2.8
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 10,796 100.0
    Never married 5,208 48.2
    Now married, except separated 4,381 40.6
    Separated 70 0.6
    Widowed 190 1.8
    Divorced 947 8.8
 
Females 15 years and over 10,774 100.0
    Never married 3,924 36.4
    Now married, except separated 4,172 38.7
    Separated 68 0.6
    Widowed 967 9.0
    Divorced 1,643 15.2
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 236 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 29 12.3
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 7
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 34
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 13
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 53
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 18
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 356 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 183 51.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 21 5.9
        1 or 2 years 78 21.9
        3 or 4 years 36 10.1
        5 or more years 48 13.5
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 183 51.4
        Who are female 112 31.5
        Who are married 102 28.7
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 6,315 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 239 3.8
        Kindergarten 265 4.2
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,619 41.5
        High school (grades 9-12) 1,199 19.0
        College or graduate school 1,993 31.6
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 18,575 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 284 1.5
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,322 7.1
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4,277 23.0
        Some college, no degree 4,933 26.6
        Associate's degree 1,278 6.9
        Bachelor's degree 3,979 21.4
        Graduate or professional degree 2,502 13.5
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 91.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 34.9
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 20,626 100.0
    Civilian veterans 1,536 7.4
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 25,752 100.0
    Same house 22,415 87.0
    Different house in the U.S. 3,268 12.7
        Same county 1,786 6.9
        Different county 1,482 5.8
            Same state 1,371 5.3
            Different state 111 0.4
    Abroad 69 0.3
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 25,949 100.0
    Native 24,913 96.0
        Born in United States 24,798 95.6
            State of residence 20,228 78.0
            Different state 4,570 17.6
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 115 0.4
    Foreign born 1,036 4.0
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 1,036 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 668 64.5
    Not a U.S. citizen 368 35.5
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 1,151 100.0
 
    Native 115 10.0
        Entered 2000 or later 18 1.6
        Entered before 2000 97 8.4
 
    Foreign born 1,036 90.0
        Entered 2000 or later 152 13.2
        Entered before 2000 884 76.8
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 1,036 100.0
    Europe 449 43.3
    Asia 295 28.5
    Africa 25 2.4
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 82 7.9
    Northern America 185 17.9
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 24,690 100.0
    English only 23,249 94.2
    Language other than English 1,441 5.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 481 1.9
        Spanish 292 1.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 86 0.3
        Other Indo-European languages 731 3.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 214 0.9
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 125 0.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 56 0.2
        Other languages 293 1.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 125 0.5
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 25,949 100.0
    American 704 2.7
    Arab 265 1.0
    Czech 273 1.1
    Danish 206 0.8
    Dutch 485 1.9
    English 2,776 10.7
    French (except Basque) 1,406 5.4
    French Canadian 824 3.2
    German 5,138 19.8
    Greek 511 2.0
    Hungarian 402 1.5
    Irish 4,404 17.0
    Italian 1,613 6.2
    Lithuanian 200 0.8
    Norwegian 213 0.8
    Polish 3,196 12.3
    Portuguese 12 0.0
    Russian 509 2.0
    Scotch-Irish 602 2.3
    Scottish 996 3.8
    Slovak 81 0.3
    Subsaharan African 95 0.4
    Swedish 407 1.6
    Swiss 79 0.3
    Ukrainian 206 0.8
    Welsh 181 0.7
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 9 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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