Independence Public Schools, MO (2915480) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Independence Public Schools, MO (2915480)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Independence Public Schools, MO 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	28,280	100.0
Family households (families)	18,161	64.2
With own children under 18 years	7,538	26.7
Married-couple family	13,302	47.0
With own children under 18 years	4,483	15.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,042	3.7
With own children under 18 years	600	2.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,817	13.5
With own children under 18 years	2,455	8.7
Nonfamily households	10,119	35.8
Householder living alone	8,622	30.5
65 years and over	3,655	12.9

Households with one or more people under 18 years	8,422	29.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	8,024	28.4

Average household size	2.49
Average family size	3.09

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	70,286	100.0
Householder	28,280	40.2
Spouse	13,337	19.0
Child	20,459	29.1
Other relatives	4,177	5.9
Nonrelatives	4,033	5.7
Unmarried partner	1,748	2.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	26,911	100.0
Never married	7,540	28.0
Now married, except separated	14,235	52.9
Separated	333	1.2
Widowed	912	3.4
Divorced	3,891	14.5

Females 15 years and over	30,642	100.0
Never married	6,754	22.0
Now married, except separated	14,059	45.9
Separated	874	2.9
Widowed	3,752	12.2
Divorced	5,203	17.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	812	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	289	35.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	31
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	47
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	8
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	103
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	9

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,440	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	654	45.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	127	8.8
1 or 2 years	84	5.8
3 or 4 years	113	7.8
5 or more years	330	22.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	654	45.4
Who are female	391	27.2
Who are married	502	34.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	16,340	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,224	7.5
Kindergarten	727	4.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	7,191	44.0
High school (grades 9-12)	3,586	21.9
College or graduate school	3,612	22.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	48,804	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,474	3.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,571	9.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	18,517	37.9
Some college, no degree	12,799	26.2
Associate's degree	2,577	5.3
Bachelor's degree	5,734	11.7
Graduate or professional degree	3,132	6.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	87.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	54,795	100.0
Civilian veterans	7,531	13.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	70,400	100.0
Same house	58,997	83.8
Different house in the U.S.	11,303	16.1
Same county	8,962	12.7
Different county	2,341	3.3
Same state	1,081	1.5
Different state	1,260	1.8
Abroad	100	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	71,310	100.0
Native	68,861	96.6
Born in United States	68,492	96.0
State of residence	48,823	68.5
Different state	19,669	27.6
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	369	0.5
Foreign born	2,449	3.4

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,449	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,225	50.0
Not a U.S. citizen	1,224	50.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,818	100.0

Native	369	13.1
Entered 2000 or later	84	3.0
Entered before 2000	285	10.1

Foreign born	2,449	86.9
Entered 2000 or later	507	18.0
Entered before 2000	1,942	68.9

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,449	100.0
Europe	443	18.1
Asia	530	21.6
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	88	3.6
Latin America	1,213	49.5
Northern America	175	7.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	66,405	100.0
English only	62,821	94.6
Language other than English	3,584	5.4
Speak English less than "very well"	1,336	2.0
Spanish	2,354	3.5
Speak English less than "very well"	852	1.3
Other Indo-European languages	578	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	106	0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	604	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	358	0.5
Other languages	48	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	20	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	71,310	100.0
American	6,295	8.8
Arab	34	0.0
Czech	196	0.3
Danish	640	0.9
Dutch	1,658	2.3
English	10,903	15.3
French (except Basque)	1,832	2.6
French Canadian	203	0.3
German	16,995	23.8
Greek	128	0.2
Hungarian	138	0.2
Irish	11,550	16.2
Italian	2,288	3.2
Lithuanian	70	0.1
Norwegian	920	1.3
Polish	1,264	1.8
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	122	0.2
Scotch-Irish	1,806	2.5
Scottish	1,920	2.7
Slovak	226	0.3
Subsaharan African	82	0.1
Swedish	1,670	2.3
Swiss	140	0.2
Ukrainian	84	0.1
Welsh	787	1.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	16	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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