Ocean Springs School District, MS (2803360) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Ocean Springs School District, MS (2803360)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Ocean Springs 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	9,725	100.0
Family households (families)	7,504	77.2
With own children under 18 years	3,629	37.3
Married-couple family	5,775	59.4
With own children under 18 years	2,613	26.9
Male householder, no wife present, family	527	5.4
With own children under 18 years	304	3.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,202	12.4
With own children under 18 years	712	7.3
Nonfamily households	2,221	22.8
Householder living alone	1,871	19.2
65 years and over	587	6.0

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,939	40.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,183	22.4

Average household size	2.76
Average family size	3.13

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	26,849	100.0
Householder	9,725	36.2
Spouse	5,827	21.7
Child	8,792	32.7
Other relatives	1,344	5.0
Nonrelatives	1,161	4.3
Unmarried partner	459	1.7

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	10,425	100.0
Never married	2,840	27.2
Now married, except separated	6,121	58.7
Separated	187	1.8
Widowed	164	1.6
Divorced	1,113	10.7

Females 15 years and over	11,021	100.0
Never married	2,201	20.0
Now married, except separated	6,314	57.3
Separated	202	1.8
Widowed	791	7.2
Divorced	1,513	13.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	443	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	47	10.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	16
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	65
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	158
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	21

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	694	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	324	46.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	21	3.0
1 or 2 years	113	16.3
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	190	27.4

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	324	46.7
Who are female	188	27.1
Who are married	304	43.8

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,147	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	589	8.2
Kindergarten	330	4.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,822	39.5
High school (grades 9-12)	1,807	25.3
College or graduate school	1,599	22.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	18,149	100.0
Less than 9th grade	463	2.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,283	7.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,387	24.2
Some college, no degree	4,608	25.4
Associate's degree	1,794	9.9
Bachelor's degree	3,368	18.6
Graduate or professional degree	2,246	12.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	90.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	30.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	19,505	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,420	17.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	26,831	100.0
Same house	21,842	81.4
Different house in the U.S.	4,947	18.4
Same county	2,576	9.6
Different county	2,371	8.8
Same state	1,013	3.8
Different state	1,358	5.1
Abroad	42	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	27,132	100.0
Native	26,153	96.4
Born in United States	25,503	94.0
State of residence	11,841	43.6
Different state	13,662	50.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	650	2.4
Foreign born	979	3.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	979	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	738	75.4
Not a U.S. citizen	241	24.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,629	100.0

Native	650	39.9
Entered 2000 or later	257	15.8
Entered before 2000	393	24.1

Foreign born	979	60.1
Entered 2000 or later	184	11.3
Entered before 2000	795	48.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	979	100.0
Europe	233	23.8
Asia	434	44.3
Africa	12	1.2
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	220	22.5
Northern America	80	8.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	25,133	100.0
English only	23,641	94.1
Language other than English	1,492	5.9
Speak English less than "very well"	568	2.3
Spanish	458	1.8
Speak English less than "very well"	249	1.0
Other Indo-European languages	267	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	70	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	759	3.0
Speak English less than "very well"	249	1.0
Other languages	8	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	27,132	100.0
American	2,799	10.3
Arab	46	0.2
Czech	35	0.1
Danish	41	0.2
Dutch	441	1.6
English	3,925	14.5
French (except Basque)	2,619	9.7
French Canadian	140	0.5
German	4,147	15.3
Greek	122	0.4
Hungarian	203	0.7
Irish	3,829	14.1
Italian	1,223	4.5
Lithuanian	72	0.3
Norwegian	236	0.9
Polish	254	0.9
Portuguese	57	0.2
Russian	148	0.5
Scotch-Irish	1,425	5.3
Scottish	660	2.4
Slovak	10	0.0
Subsaharan African	299	1.1
Swedish	215	0.8
Swiss	72	0.3
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	163	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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