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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Lafayette 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 4,655 100.0
    Family households (families) 3,027 65.0
        With own children under 18 years 1,108 23.8
    Married-couple family 2,300 49.4
        With own children under 18 years 798 17.1
    Male householder, no wife present, family 208 4.5
        With own children under 18 years 130 2.8
    Female householder, no husband present, family 519 11.1
        With own children under 18 years 180 3.9
    Nonfamily households 1,628 35.0
    Householder living alone 1,351 29.0
        65 years and over 572 12.3
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,271 27.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,144 24.6
 
Average household size 2.53
Average family size 3.05
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 11,788 100.0
    Householder 4,655 39.5
        Spouse 2,247 19.1
        Child 3,313 28.1
        Other relatives 644 5.5
    Nonrelatives 929 7.9
        Unmarried partner 183 1.6
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 5,012 100.0
    Never married 1,734 34.6
    Now married, except separated 2,410 48.1
    Separated 231 4.6
    Widowed 192 3.8
    Divorced 445 8.9
 
Females 15 years and over 4,564 100.0
    Never married 983 21.5
    Now married, except separated 2,301 50.4
    Separated 111 2.4
    Widowed 596 13.1
    Divorced 573 12.6
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 112 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 0 0.0
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 0
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 42
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 89
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 21
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 267 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 93 34.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 20 7.5
        1 or 2 years 4 1.5
        3 or 4 years 22 8.2
        5 or more years 47 17.6
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 93 34.8
        Who are female 62 23.2
        Who are married 60 22.5
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 3,569 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 161 4.5
        Kindergarten 366 10.3
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,139 31.9
        High school (grades 9-12) 517 14.5
        College or graduate school 1,386 38.8
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 7,540 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 444 5.9
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,026 13.6
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,401 31.8
        Some college, no degree 1,486 19.7
        Associate's degree 573 7.6
        Bachelor's degree 870 11.5
        Graduate or professional degree 740 9.8
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 80.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 21.4
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 9,244 100.0
    Civilian veterans 931 10.1
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 11,738 100.0
    Same house 10,012 85.3
    Different house in the U.S. 1,694 14.4
        Same county 877 7.5
        Different county 817 7.0
            Same state 452 3.9
            Different state 365 3.1
    Abroad 32 0.3
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 11,788 100.0
    Native 11,678 99.1
        Born in United States 11,639 98.7
            State of residence 8,115 68.8
            Different state 3,524 29.9
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 39 0.3
    Foreign born 110 0.9
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 110 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 73 66.4
    Not a U.S. citizen 37 33.6
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 149 100.0
 
    Native 39 26.2
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 39 26.2
 
    Foreign born 110 73.8
        Entered 2000 or later 24 16.1
        Entered before 2000 86 57.7
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 110 100.0
    Europe 34 30.9
    Asia 56 50.9
    Africa 18 16.4
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 2 1.8
    Northern America 0 0.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 11,202 100.0
    English only 11,098 99.1
    Language other than English 104 0.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 30 0.3
        Spanish 55 0.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 8 0.1
        Other Indo-European languages 27 0.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 11 0.1
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 22 0.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 11 0.1
        Other languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 11,788 100.0
    American 1,550 13.1
    Arab 5 0.0
    Czech 0 0.0
    Danish 11 0.1
    Dutch 106 0.9
    English 1,062 9.0
    French (except Basque) 233 2.0
    French Canadian 24 0.2
    German 1,034 8.8
    Greek 0 0.0
    Hungarian 0 0.0
    Irish 1,563 13.3
    Italian 154 1.3
    Lithuanian 0 0.0
    Norwegian 42 0.4
    Polish 42 0.4
    Portuguese 0 0.0
    Russian 51 0.4
    Scotch-Irish 449 3.8
    Scottish 187 1.6
    Slovak 0 0.0
    Subsaharan African 12 0.1
    Swedish 50 0.4
    Swiss 19 0.2
    Ukrainian 8 0.1
    Welsh 7 0.1
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 6 0.1
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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