Grand Ledge Public Schools, MI (2616410) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Grand Ledge Public Schools, MI (2616410)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Grand Ledge 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 --	Value	Percent
Total households	13,806	100.0
Family households (families)	9,020	65.3
With own children under 18 years	3,814	27.6
Married-couple family	7,342	53.2
With own children under 18 years	2,782	20.2
Male householder, no wife present, family	370	2.7
With own children under 18 years	232	1.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,308	9.5
With own children under 18 years	800	5.8
Nonfamily households	4,786	34.7
Householder living alone	3,905	28.3
65 years and over	1,301	9.4

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,144	30.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,126	22.6

Average household size	2.39
Average family size	2.93

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	32,970	100.0
Householder	13,806	41.9
Spouse	7,232	21.9
Child	9,294	28.2
Other relatives	925	2.8
Nonrelatives	1,713	5.2
Unmarried partner	892	2.7

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	13,144	100.0
Never married	3,704	28.2
Now married, except separated	7,669	58.3
Separated	56	0.4
Widowed	331	2.5
Divorced	1,384	10.5

Females 15 years and over	14,415	100.0
Never married	3,934	27.3
Now married, except separated	7,499	52.0
Separated	185	1.3
Widowed	1,181	8.2
Divorced	1,616	11.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	467	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	164	35.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	36
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	54
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	22
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	105
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	21

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	445	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	175	39.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	27	6.1
1 or 2 years	39	8.8
3 or 4 years	14	3.1
5 or more years	95	21.3

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	175	39.3
Who are female	76	17.1
Who are married	161	36.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,341	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	327	3.9
Kindergarten	361	4.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,953	35.4
High school (grades 9-12)	2,067	24.8
College or graduate school	2,633	31.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	22,621	100.0
Less than 9th grade	349	1.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,113	4.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,576	24.6
Some college, no degree	5,881	26.0
Associate's degree	2,247	9.9
Bachelor's degree	4,928	21.8
Graduate or professional degree	2,527	11.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	93.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	33.0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	25,927	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,157	12.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	32,834	100.0
Same house	27,890	84.9
Different house in the U.S.	4,823	14.7
Same county	1,801	5.5
Different county	3,022	9.2
Same state	2,311	7.0
Different state	711	2.2
Abroad	121	0.4

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	33,164	100.0
Native	31,910	96.2
Born in United States	31,773	95.8
State of residence	26,578	80.1
Different state	5,195	15.7
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	137	0.4
Foreign born	1,254	3.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,254	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	628	50.1
Not a U.S. citizen	626	49.9

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,391	100.0

Native	137	9.8
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	137	9.8

Foreign born	1,254	90.2
Entered 2000 or later	472	33.9
Entered before 2000	782	56.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,254	100.0
Europe	473	37.7
Asia	506	40.4
Africa	14	1.1
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	147	11.7
Northern America	114	9.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	31,319	100.0
English only	29,563	94.4
Language other than English	1,756	5.6
Speak English less than "very well"	513	1.6
Spanish	606	1.9
Speak English less than "very well"	87	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	711	2.3
Speak English less than "very well"	212	0.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	361	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	214	0.7
Other languages	78	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	33,164	100.0
American	1,731	5.2
Arab	186	0.6
Czech	250	0.8
Danish	244	0.7
Dutch	1,421	4.3
English	5,967	18.0
French (except Basque)	1,708	5.2
French Canadian	760	2.3
German	10,770	32.5
Greek	71	0.2
Hungarian	129	0.4
Irish	4,684	14.1
Italian	1,453	4.4
Lithuanian	20	0.1
Norwegian	491	1.5
Polish	2,138	6.4
Portuguese	8	0.0
Russian	185	0.6
Scotch-Irish	739	2.2
Scottish	949	2.9
Slovak	180	0.5
Subsaharan African	85	0.3
Swedish	872	2.6
Swiss	83	0.3
Ukrainian	106	0.3
Welsh	175	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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