Plainwell Community Schools, MI (2628530) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Plainwell Community Schools, MI (2628530)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Plainwell Community 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	5,939	100.0
Family households (families)	4,380	73.7
With own children under 18 years	1,948	32.8
Married-couple family	3,324	56.0
With own children under 18 years	1,359	22.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	333	5.6
With own children under 18 years	241	4.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	723	12.2
With own children under 18 years	348	5.9
Nonfamily households	1,559	26.3
Householder living alone	1,180	19.9
65 years and over	316	5.3

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,158	36.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,291	21.7

Average household size	2.55
Average family size	2.96

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	15,150	100.0
Householder	5,939	39.2
Spouse	3,298	21.8
Child	4,711	31.1
Other relatives	561	3.7
Nonrelatives	641	4.2
Unmarried partner	443	2.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	6,109	100.0
Never married	1,591	26.0
Now married, except separated	3,420	56.0
Separated	133	2.2
Widowed	147	2.4
Divorced	818	13.4

Females 15 years and over	6,153	100.0
Never married	1,279	20.8
Now married, except separated	3,314	53.9
Separated	73	1.2
Widowed	561	9.1
Divorced	926	15.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	177	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	55	31.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	34
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	51
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	13
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	146
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	7

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	255	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	86	33.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	63	24.7
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	23	9.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	86	33.7
Who are female	50	19.6
Who are married	63	24.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,989	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	174	4.4
Kindergarten	100	2.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,144	53.7
High school (grades 9-12)	715	17.9
College or graduate school	856	21.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,568	100.0
Less than 9th grade	159	1.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	726	6.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,655	34.6
Some college, no degree	2,468	23.4
Associate's degree	856	8.1
Bachelor's degree	1,821	17.2
Graduate or professional degree	883	8.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	91.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	25.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	11,671	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,461	12.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	15,386	100.0
Same house	13,674	88.9
Different house in the U.S.	1,697	11.0
Same county	822	5.3
Different county	875	5.7
Same state	800	5.2
Different state	75	0.5
Abroad	15	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	15,638	100.0
Native	15,470	98.9
Born in United States	15,435	98.7
State of residence	13,010	83.2
Different state	2,425	15.5
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	35	0.2
Foreign born	168	1.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	168	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	105	62.5
Not a U.S. citizen	63	37.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	203	100.0

Native	35	17.2
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	35	17.2

Foreign born	168	82.8
Entered 2000 or later	39	19.2
Entered before 2000	129	63.5

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	168	100.0
Europe	51	30.4
Asia	16	9.5
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	56	33.3
Northern America	45	26.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	14,663	100.0
English only	14,344	97.8
Language other than English	319	2.2
Speak English less than "very well"	99	0.7
Spanish	141	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	50	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	147	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	49	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	21	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other languages	10	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	15,638	100.0
American	1,272	8.1
Arab	41	0.3
Czech	61	0.4
Danish	51	0.3
Dutch	2,340	15.0
English	2,539	16.2
French (except Basque)	930	5.9
French Canadian	150	1.0
German	3,833	24.5
Greek	25	0.2
Hungarian	190	1.2
Irish	1,771	11.3
Italian	415	2.7
Lithuanian	72	0.5
Norwegian	165	1.1
Polish	992	6.3
Portuguese	21	0.1
Russian	98	0.6
Scotch-Irish	294	1.9
Scottish	323	2.1
Slovak	32	0.2
Subsaharan African	9	0.1
Swedish	338	2.2
Swiss	41	0.3
Ukrainian	27	0.2
Welsh	71	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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