Forest Municipal School District, MS (2801470) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Forest Municipal School District, MS (2801470)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Forest Municipal School District, MS 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	3,142	100.0
Family households (families)	1,935	61.6
With own children under 18 years	814	25.9
Married-couple family	1,099	35.0
With own children under 18 years	356	11.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	171	5.4
With own children under 18 years	44	1.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	665	21.2
With own children under 18 years	414	13.2
Nonfamily households	1,207	38.4
Householder living alone	1,047	33.3
65 years and over	451	14.4

Households with one or more people under 18 years	978	31.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	938	29.9

Average household size	2.89
Average family size	3.46

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	9,079	100.0
Householder	3,142	34.6
Spouse	1,050	11.6
Child	2,816	31.0
Other relatives	891	9.8
Nonrelatives	1,180	13.0
Unmarried partner	223	2.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	3,613	100.0
Never married	1,279	35.4
Now married, except separated	1,690	46.8
Separated	85	2.4
Widowed	153	4.2
Divorced	406	11.2

Females 15 years and over	3,590	100.0
Never married	1,272	35.4
Now married, except separated	1,208	33.6
Separated	197	5.5
Widowed	606	16.9
Divorced	307	8.6

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	92	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	25	27.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women	18
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	42
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	46
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	28
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	52

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	191	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	64	33.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	4	2.1
1 or 2 years	22	11.5
3 or 4 years	8	4.2
5 or more years	30	15.7

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	64	33.5
Who are female	45	23.6
Who are married	38	19.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,819	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	102	5.6
Kindergarten	145	8.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	924	50.8
High school (grades 9-12)	450	24.7
College or graduate school	198	10.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	5,950	100.0
Less than 9th grade	870	14.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,199	20.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	1,969	33.1
Some college, no degree	979	16.5
Associate's degree	254	4.3
Bachelor's degree	483	8.1
Graduate or professional degree	196	3.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	65.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	11.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	6,821	100.0
Civilian veterans	397	5.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	8,929	100.0
Same house	7,318	82.0
Different house in the U.S.	1,338	15.0
Same county	954	10.7
Different county	384	4.3
Same state	138	1.5
Different state	246	2.8
Abroad	273	3.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	9,079	100.0
Native	7,765	85.5
Born in United States	7,754	85.4
State of residence	6,864	75.6
Different state	890	9.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	11	0.1
Foreign born	1,314	14.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,314	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	68	5.2
Not a U.S. citizen	1,246	94.8

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,325	100.0

Native	11	0.8
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	11	0.8

Foreign born	1,314	99.2
Entered 2000 or later	956	72.2
Entered before 2000	358	27.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,314	100.0
Europe	0	0.0
Asia	10	0.8
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	1,304	99.2
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	8,387	100.0
English only	6,793	81.0
Language other than English	1,594	19.0
Speak English less than "very well"	1,180	14.1
Spanish	1,553	18.5
Speak English less than "very well"	1,170	14.0
Other Indo-European languages	21	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	20	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	10	0.1
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	9,079	100.0
American	710	7.8
Arab	0	0.0
Czech	0	0.0
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	28	0.3
English	481	5.3
French (except Basque)	53	0.6
French Canadian	5	0.1
German	278	3.1
Greek	0	0.0
Hungarian	0	0.0
Irish	398	4.4
Italian	19	0.2
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	17	0.2
Polish	61	0.7
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	0	0.0
Scotch-Irish	283	3.1
Scottish	44	0.5
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	194	2.1
Swedish	0	0.0
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	13	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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