Kentwood Public Schools, MI (2620340) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Kentwood Public Schools, MI (2620340)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Kentwood 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	23,997	100.0
Family households (families)	15,329	63.9
With own children under 18 years	7,749	32.3
Married-couple family	10,799	45.0
With own children under 18 years	4,827	20.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,088	4.5
With own children under 18 years	589	2.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,442	14.3
With own children under 18 years	2,333	9.7
Nonfamily households	8,668	36.1
Householder living alone	7,250	30.2
65 years and over	1,886	7.9

Households with one or more people under 18 years	8,230	34.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,221	17.6

Average household size	2.44
Average family size	3.05

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	58,589	100.0
Householder	23,997	41.0
Spouse	10,745	18.3
Child	17,856	30.5
Other relatives	2,843	4.9
Nonrelatives	3,148	5.4
Unmarried partner	1,411	2.4

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	22,220	100.0
Never married	7,880	35.5
Now married, except separated	11,476	51.6
Separated	369	1.7
Widowed	444	2.0
Divorced	2,051	9.2

Females 15 years and over	24,579	100.0
Never married	7,491	30.5
Now married, except separated	10,999	44.7
Separated	371	1.5
Widowed	1,917	7.8
Divorced	3,801	15.5

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,098	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	469	42.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	51
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	67
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	65
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	111
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	18

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	946	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	393	41.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	152	16.1
1 or 2 years	114	12.1
3 or 4 years	37	3.9
5 or more years	90	9.5

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	393	41.5
Who are female	266	28.1
Who are married	266	28.1

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	15,410	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,084	7.0
Kindergarten	914	5.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,591	36.3
High school (grades 9-12)	3,567	23.1
College or graduate school	4,254	27.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	38,190	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,171	3.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,780	7.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	10,036	26.3
Some college, no degree	9,037	23.7
Associate's degree	3,352	8.8
Bachelor's degree	8,045	21.1
Graduate or professional degree	3,769	9.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	89.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	30.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	44,180	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,605	8.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	58,166	100.0
Same house	45,521	78.3
Different house in the U.S.	12,345	21.2
Same county	8,353	14.4
Different county	3,992	6.9
Same state	2,296	3.9
Different state	1,696	2.9
Abroad	300	0.5

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	59,192	100.0
Native	53,028	89.6
Born in United States	52,469	88.6
State of residence	40,996	69.3
Different state	11,473	19.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	559	0.9
Foreign born	6,164	10.4

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	6,164	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	3,009	48.8
Not a U.S. citizen	3,155	51.2

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	6,723	100.0

Native	559	8.3
Entered 2000 or later	226	3.4
Entered before 2000	333	5.0

Foreign born	6,164	91.7
Entered 2000 or later	1,476	22.0
Entered before 2000	4,688	69.7

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	6,164	100.0
Europe	2,209	35.8
Asia	2,225	36.1
Africa	391	6.3
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	1,209	19.6
Northern America	130	2.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	54,223	100.0
English only	46,682	86.1
Language other than English	7,541	13.9
Speak English less than "very well"	3,414	6.3
Spanish	2,446	4.5
Speak English less than "very well"	1,012	1.9
Other Indo-European languages	2,846	5.2
Speak English less than "very well"	1,054	1.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	1,833	3.4
Speak English less than "very well"	1,190	2.2
Other languages	416	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	158	0.3

ANCESTRY
Total population	59,192	100.0
American	1,657	2.8
Arab	609	1.0
Czech	221	0.4
Danish	429	0.7
Dutch	11,441	19.3
English	5,343	9.0
French (except Basque)	1,735	2.9
French Canadian	660	1.1
German	11,155	18.8
Greek	148	0.3
Hungarian	172	0.3
Irish	5,394	9.1
Italian	1,585	2.7
Lithuanian	166	0.3
Norwegian	654	1.1
Polish	3,383	5.7
Portuguese	39	0.1
Russian	254	0.4
Scotch-Irish	810	1.4
Scottish	1,083	1.8
Slovak	55	0.1
Subsaharan African	557	0.9
Swedish	801	1.4
Swiss	60	0.1
Ukrainian	75	0.1
Welsh	153	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	123	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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