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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Perry County Schools, 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 3,333 100.0
    Family households (families) 2,525 75.8
        With own children under 18 years 1,268 38.0
    Married-couple family 1,864 55.9
        With own children under 18 years 854 25.6
    Male householder, no wife present, family 242 7.3
        With own children under 18 years 153 4.6
    Female householder, no husband present, family 419 12.6
        With own children under 18 years 261 7.8
    Nonfamily households 808 24.2
    Householder living alone 740 22.2
        65 years and over 249 7.5
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,417 42.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 839 25.2
 
Average household size 2.57
Average family size 3.02
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 8,554 100.0
    Householder 3,333 39.0
        Spouse 1,921 22.5
        Child 2,705 31.6
        Other relatives 480 5.6
    Nonrelatives 115 1.3
        Unmarried partner 40 0.5
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 3,310 100.0
    Never married 834 25.2
    Now married, except separated 1,977 59.7
    Separated 111 3.4
    Widowed 100 3.0
    Divorced 288 8.7
 
Females 15 years and over 3,515 100.0
    Never married 822 23.4
    Now married, except separated 1,890 53.8
    Separated 64 1.8
    Widowed 294 8.4
    Divorced 445 12.7
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 202 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 20 9.9
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 19
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 95
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 38
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 263
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 0
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 175 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 66 37.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 19 10.9
        1 or 2 years 26 14.9
        3 or 4 years 0 0.0
        5 or more years 21 12.0
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 66 37.7
        Who are female 31 17.7
        Who are married 22 12.6
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 1,784 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 71 4.0
        Kindergarten 162 9.1
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 829 46.5
        High school (grades 9-12) 422 23.7
        College or graduate school 300 16.8
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 5,600 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 641 11.4
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 714 12.8
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,060 36.8
        Some college, no degree 1,026 18.3
        Associate's degree 681 12.2
        Bachelor's degree 327 5.8
        Graduate or professional degree 151 2.7
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 75.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 8.5
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 6,323 100.0
    Civilian veterans 753 11.9
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 8,517 100.0
    Same house 7,759 91.1
    Different house in the U.S. 700 8.2
        Same county 437 5.1
        Different county 263 3.1
            Same state 196 2.3
            Different state 67 0.8
    Abroad 58 0.7
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 8,730 100.0
    Native 8,709 99.8
        Born in United States 8,694 99.6
            State of residence 6,993 80.1
            Different state 1,701 19.5
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 15 0.2
    Foreign born 21 0.2
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 21 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 21 100.0
    Not a U.S. citizen 0 0.0
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 36 100.0
 
    Native 15 41.7
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 15 41.7
 
    Foreign born 21 58.3
        Entered 2000 or later 21 58.3
        Entered before 2000 0 0.0
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 21 100.0
    Europe 0 0.0
    Asia 21 100.0
    Africa 0 0.0
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 0 0.0
    Northern America 0 0.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 7,990 100.0
    English only 7,973 99.8
    Language other than English 17 0.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Spanish 14 0.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Other Indo-European languages 3 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 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 8,730 100.0
    American 2,354 27.0
    Arab 0 0.0
    Czech 3 0.0
    Danish 0 0.0
    Dutch 47 0.5
    English 725 8.3
    French (except Basque) 265 3.0
    French Canadian 0 0.0
    German 735 8.4
    Greek 0 0.0
    Hungarian 0 0.0
    Irish 1,458 16.7
    Italian 106 1.2
    Lithuanian 0 0.0
    Norwegian 11 0.1
    Polish 5 0.1
    Portuguese 0 0.0
    Russian 0 0.0
    Scotch-Irish 226 2.6
    Scottish 107 1.2
    Slovak 25 0.3
    Subsaharan African 13 0.1
    Swedish 17 0.2
    Swiss 0 0.0
    Ukrainian 0 0.0
    Welsh 0 0.0
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 0 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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