George County School District, MS (2801560) DP2 Social Characteristics

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George County School District, MS (2801560)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for George County 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	7,064	100.0
Family households (families)	5,494	77.8
With own children under 18 years	2,442	34.6
Married-couple family	4,392	62.2
With own children under 18 years	1,946	27.5
Male householder, no wife present, family	407	5.8
With own children under 18 years	189	2.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	695	9.8
With own children under 18 years	307	4.3
Nonfamily households	1,570	22.2
Householder living alone	1,364	19.3
65 years and over	478	6.8

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,789	39.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,558	22.1

Average household size	3.00
Average family size	3.41

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	21,172	100.0
Householder	7,064	33.4
Spouse	4,369	20.6
Child	7,521	35.5
Other relatives	1,331	6.3
Nonrelatives	887	4.2
Unmarried partner	287	1.4

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	8,409	100.0
Never married	2,499	29.7
Now married, except separated	4,605	54.8
Separated	319	3.8
Widowed	175	2.1
Divorced	811	9.6

Females 15 years and over	8,156	100.0
Never married	1,485	18.2
Now married, except separated	4,852	59.5
Separated	220	2.7
Widowed	865	10.6
Divorced	734	9.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	316	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	125	39.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	66
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	63
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	16
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	132
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	15

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	516	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	236	45.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	50	9.7
1 or 2 years	80	15.5
3 or 4 years	46	8.9
5 or more years	60	11.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	236	45.7
Who are female	156	30.2
Who are married	190	36.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,537	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	436	7.9
Kindergarten	325	5.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,826	51.0
High school (grades 9-12)	1,336	24.1
College or graduate school	614	11.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	13,721	100.0
Less than 9th grade	946	6.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,913	13.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,638	41.1
Some college, no degree	2,836	20.7
Associate's degree	709	5.2
Bachelor's degree	1,100	8.0
Graduate or professional degree	579	4.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	79.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	12.2

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	15,539	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,476	9.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	21,539	100.0
Same house	18,841	87.5
Different house in the U.S.	2,679	12.4
Same county	1,460	6.8
Different county	1,219	5.7
Same state	618	2.9
Different state	601	2.8
Abroad	19	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	21,926	100.0
Native	21,692	98.9
Born in United States	21,554	98.3
State of residence	13,658	62.3
Different state	7,896	36.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	138	0.6
Foreign born	234	1.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	234	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	69	29.5
Not a U.S. citizen	165	70.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	372	100.0

Native	138	37.1
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	138	37.1

Foreign born	234	62.9
Entered 2000 or later	94	25.3
Entered before 2000	140	37.6

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	234	100.0
Europe	36	15.4
Asia	34	14.5
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	146	62.4
Northern America	18	7.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	20,099	100.0
English only	19,606	97.5
Language other than English	493	2.5
Speak English less than "very well"	186	0.9
Spanish	453	2.3
Speak English less than "very well"	176	0.9
Other Indo-European languages	40	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	10	0.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	21,926	100.0
American	5,697	26.0
Arab	41	0.2
Czech	15	0.1
Danish	29	0.1
Dutch	187	0.9
English	2,247	10.2
French (except Basque)	769	3.5
French Canadian	37	0.2
German	1,312	6.0
Greek	0	0.0
Hungarian	0	0.0
Irish	2,649	12.1
Italian	136	0.6
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	50	0.2
Polish	188	0.9
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	10	0.0
Scotch-Irish	485	2.2
Scottish	781	3.6
Slovak	12	0.1
Subsaharan African	40	0.2
Swedish	97	0.4
Swiss	16	0.1
Ukrainian	4	0.0
Welsh	65	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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