Fergus Falls Public School District, MN (2711880) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Fergus Falls Public School District, MN (2711880)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Fergus Falls Public School District, MN 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	8,581	100.0
Family households (families)	5,196	60.6
With own children under 18 years	2,486	29.0
Married-couple family	4,127	48.1
With own children under 18 years	1,726	20.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	301	3.5
With own children under 18 years	220	2.6
Female householder, no husband present, family	768	9.0
With own children under 18 years	540	6.3
Nonfamily households	3,385	39.4
Householder living alone	2,916	34.0
65 years and over	1,371	16.0

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,565	29.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,462	28.7

Average household size	2.23
Average family size	2.87

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	19,175	100.0
Householder	8,581	44.8
Spouse	4,171	21.8
Child	5,311	27.7
Other relatives	211	1.1
Nonrelatives	901	4.7
Unmarried partner	360	1.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	8,141	100.0
Never married	2,666	32.7
Now married, except separated	4,385	53.9
Separated	39	0.5
Widowed	270	3.3
Divorced	781	9.6

Females 15 years and over	8,381	100.0
Never married	2,016	24.1
Now married, except separated	4,262	50.9
Separated	121	1.4
Widowed	1,108	13.2
Divorced	874	10.4

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	247	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	80	32.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women	37
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	55
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	4
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	130
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	14

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	107	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	69	64.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	6	5.6
1 or 2 years	52	48.6
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	11	10.3

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	69	64.5
Who are female	34	31.8
Who are married	69	64.5

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,372	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	270	6.2
Kindergarten	277	6.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,812	41.4
High school (grades 9-12)	1,277	29.2
College or graduate school	736	16.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,329	100.0
Less than 9th grade	637	4.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	844	6.3
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,032	30.2
Some college, no degree	3,261	24.5
Associate's degree	1,660	12.5
Bachelor's degree	2,129	16.0
Graduate or professional degree	766	5.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	88.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	21.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	15,544	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,871	12.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	19,807	100.0
Same house	16,906	85.4
Different house in the U.S.	2,875	14.5
Same county	1,739	8.8
Different county	1,136	5.7
Same state	905	4.6
Different state	231	1.2
Abroad	26	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	20,016	100.0
Native	19,797	98.9
Born in United States	19,672	98.3
State of residence	14,789	73.9
Different state	4,883	24.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	125	0.6
Foreign born	219	1.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	219	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	188	85.8
Not a U.S. citizen	31	14.2

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	344	100.0

Native	125	36.3
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	125	36.3

Foreign born	219	63.7
Entered 2000 or later	15	4.4
Entered before 2000	204	59.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	219	100.0
Europe	72	32.9
Asia	115	52.5
Africa	8	3.7
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	11	5.0
Northern America	13	5.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	18,881	100.0
English only	18,413	97.5
Language other than English	468	2.5
Speak English less than "very well"	184	1.0
Spanish	142	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	74	0.4
Other Indo-European languages	272	1.4
Speak English less than "very well"	64	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	52	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	46	0.2
Other languages	2	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	20,016	100.0
American	613	3.1
Arab	0	0.0
Czech	277	1.4
Danish	367	1.8
Dutch	303	1.5
English	1,250	6.2
French (except Basque)	589	2.9
French Canadian	122	0.6
German	8,922	44.6
Greek	18	0.1
Hungarian	8	0.0
Irish	1,253	6.3
Italian	42	0.2
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	8,498	42.5
Polish	616	3.1
Portuguese	13	0.1
Russian	69	0.3
Scotch-Irish	367	1.8
Scottish	271	1.4
Slovak	9	0.0
Subsaharan African	16	0.1
Swedish	1,787	8.9
Swiss	24	0.1
Ukrainian	5	0.0
Welsh	25	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	3	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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