Van Buren Public Schools, MI (2634560) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Van Buren Public Schools, MI (2634560)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Van Buren 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	18,061	100.0
Family households (families)	11,640	64.4
With own children under 18 years	5,376	29.8
Married-couple family	8,578	47.5
With own children under 18 years	3,670	20.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	916	5.1
With own children under 18 years	371	2.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,146	11.9
With own children under 18 years	1,335	7.4
Nonfamily households	6,421	35.6
Householder living alone	5,398	29.9
65 years and over	1,024	5.7

Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,117	33.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,898	16.0

Average household size	2.54
Average family size	3.12

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	45,941	100.0
Householder	18,061	39.3
Spouse	8,555	18.6
Child	13,394	29.2
Other relatives	2,768	6.0
Nonrelatives	3,163	6.9
Unmarried partner	1,119	2.4

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	17,969	100.0
Never married	5,885	32.8
Now married, except separated	9,053	50.4
Separated	160	0.9
Widowed	352	2.0
Divorced	2,519	14.0

Females 15 years and over	18,427	100.0
Never married	5,441	29.5
Now married, except separated	8,985	48.8
Separated	314	1.7
Widowed	1,551	8.4
Divorced	2,136	11.6

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	605	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	244	40.3
Per 1,000 unmarried women	40
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	51
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	31
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	73
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	36

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	924	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	385	41.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	169	18.3
1 or 2 years	78	8.4
3 or 4 years	74	8.0
5 or more years	64	6.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	385	41.7
Who are female	303	32.8
Who are married	174	18.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,852	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	873	7.4
Kindergarten	648	5.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,945	41.7
High school (grades 9-12)	2,059	17.4
College or graduate school	3,327	28.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,078	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,040	3.3
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,421	7.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,063	29.2
Some college, no degree	8,165	26.3
Associate's degree	2,210	7.1
Bachelor's degree	5,113	16.5
Graduate or professional degree	3,066	9.9

Percent high school graduate or higher	88.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	26.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	34,750	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,675	10.6

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	45,425	100.0
Same house	37,540	82.6
Different house in the U.S.	7,818	17.2
Same county	4,693	10.3
Different county	3,125	6.9
Same state	2,149	4.7
Different state	976	2.1
Abroad	67	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	46,046	100.0
Native	43,623	94.7
Born in United States	43,448	94.4
State of residence	34,003	73.8
Different state	9,445	20.5
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	175	0.4
Foreign born	2,423	5.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,423	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,370	56.5
Not a U.S. citizen	1,053	43.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,598	100.0

Native	175	6.7
Entered 2000 or later	23	0.9
Entered before 2000	152	5.9

Foreign born	2,423	93.3
Entered 2000 or later	440	16.9
Entered before 2000	1,983	76.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,423	100.0
Europe	403	16.6
Asia	1,409	58.2
Africa	51	2.1
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	375	15.5
Northern America	185	7.6

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	42,726	100.0
English only	39,170	91.7
Language other than English	3,556	8.3
Speak English less than "very well"	747	1.7
Spanish	1,007	2.4
Speak English less than "very well"	299	0.7
Other Indo-European languages	1,087	2.5
Speak English less than "very well"	122	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	717	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	230	0.5
Other languages	745	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	96	0.2

ANCESTRY
Total population	46,046	100.0
American	2,191	4.8
Arab	998	2.2
Czech	239	0.5
Danish	102	0.2
Dutch	940	2.0
English	4,128	9.0
French (except Basque)	2,150	4.7
French Canadian	819	1.8
German	9,575	20.8
Greek	290	0.6
Hungarian	818	1.8
Irish	5,827	12.7
Italian	1,862	4.0
Lithuanian	130	0.3
Norwegian	439	1.0
Polish	4,467	9.7
Portuguese	93	0.2
Russian	236	0.5
Scotch-Irish	960	2.1
Scottish	1,275	2.8
Slovak	142	0.3
Subsaharan African	244	0.5
Swedish	426	0.9
Swiss	33	0.1
Ukrainian	272	0.6
Welsh	353	0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	87	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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