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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for West Ottawa Public School District, 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 17,350 100.0
    Family households (families) 13,435 77.4
        With own children under 18 years 6,425 37.0
    Married-couple family 10,890 62.8
        With own children under 18 years 4,779 27.5
    Male householder, no wife present, family 672 3.9
        With own children under 18 years 416 2.4
    Female householder, no husband present, family 1,873 10.8
        With own children under 18 years 1,230 7.1
    Nonfamily households 3,915 22.6
    Householder living alone 3,328 19.2
        65 years and over 788 4.5
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 6,972 40.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 2,790 16.1
 
Average household size 2.71
Average family size 3.09
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 47,025 100.0
    Householder 17,350 36.9
        Spouse 10,770 22.9
        Child 14,992 31.9
        Other relatives 2,256 4.8
    Nonrelatives 1,657 3.5
        Unmarried partner 831 1.8
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 17,825 100.0
    Never married 4,725 26.5
    Now married, except separated 11,302 63.4
    Separated 165 0.9
    Widowed 287 1.6
    Divorced 1,346 7.6
 
Females 15 years and over 18,217 100.0
    Never married 3,882 21.3
    Now married, except separated 11,121 61.0
    Separated 282 1.5
    Widowed 666 3.7
    Divorced 2,266 12.4
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 731 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 217 29.7
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 43
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 61
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 64
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 114
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 12
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 994 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 316 31.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 204 20.5
        1 or 2 years 29 2.9
        3 or 4 years 0 0.0
        5 or more years 83 8.4
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 316 31.8
        Who are female 213 21.4
        Who are married 221 22.2
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 12,594 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 810 6.4
        Kindergarten 558 4.4
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 5,779 45.9
        High school (grades 9-12) 3,030 24.1
        College or graduate school 2,417 19.2
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 29,977 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 1,593 5.3
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,300 7.7
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 9,550 31.9
        Some college, no degree 6,128 20.4
        Associate's degree 2,053 6.8
        Bachelor's degree 5,408 18.0
        Graduate or professional degree 2,945 9.8
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 87.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 27.9
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 33,818 100.0
    Civilian veterans 2,743 8.1
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 46,336 100.0
    Same house 40,966 88.4
    Different house in the U.S. 5,144 11.1
        Same county 3,356 7.2
        Different county 1,788 3.9
            Same state 1,037 2.2
            Different state 751 1.6
    Abroad 226 0.5
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 47,025 100.0
    Native 41,561 88.4
        Born in United States 41,292 87.8
            State of residence 31,637 67.3
            Different state 9,655 20.5
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 269 0.6
    Foreign born 5,464 11.6
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 5,464 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 2,326 42.6
    Not a U.S. citizen 3,138 57.4
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 5,733 100.0
 
    Native 269 4.7
        Entered 2000 or later 25 0.4
        Entered before 2000 244 4.3
 
    Foreign born 5,464 95.3
        Entered 2000 or later 1,451 25.3
        Entered before 2000 4,013 70.0
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 5,464 100.0
    Europe 521 9.5
    Asia 2,153 39.4
    Africa 11 0.2
    Oceania 8 0.1
    Latin America 2,511 46.0
    Northern America 260 4.8
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 43,467 100.0
    English only 35,123 80.8
    Language other than English 8,344 19.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 4,195 9.7
        Spanish 5,147 11.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 2,522 5.8
        Other Indo-European languages 815 1.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 291 0.7
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2,342 5.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,382 3.2
        Other languages 40 0.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 47,025 100.0
    American 1,448 3.1
    Arab 123 0.3
    Czech 214 0.5
    Danish 138 0.3
    Dutch 13,060 27.8
    English 3,340 7.1
    French (except Basque) 1,648 3.5
    French Canadian 385 0.8
    German 9,237 19.6
    Greek 139 0.3
    Hungarian 187 0.4
    Irish 3,949 8.4
    Italian 1,563 3.3
    Lithuanian 205 0.4
    Norwegian 357 0.8
    Polish 1,807 3.8
    Portuguese 33 0.1
    Russian 96 0.2
    Scotch-Irish 556 1.2
    Scottish 810 1.7
    Slovak 53 0.1
    Subsaharan African 11 0.0
    Swedish 1,147 2.4
    Swiss 71 0.2
    Ukrainian 96 0.2
    Welsh 154 0.3
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 134 0.3
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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