Prentiss County School District, MS (2803750) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Prentiss County School District, MS (2803750)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Prentiss 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	6,034	100.0
Family households (families)	4,497	74.5
With own children under 18 years	1,720	28.5
Married-couple family	3,522	58.4
With own children under 18 years	1,266	21.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	238	3.9
With own children under 18 years	137	2.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	737	12.2
With own children under 18 years	317	5.3
Nonfamily households	1,537	25.5
Householder living alone	1,422	23.6
65 years and over	694	11.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,006	33.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,890	31.3

Average household size	2.59
Average family size	3.06

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	15,603	100.0
Householder	6,034	38.7
Spouse	3,676	23.6
Child	4,418	28.3
Other relatives	1,174	7.5
Nonrelatives	301	1.9
Unmarried partner	134	0.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	6,119	100.0
Never married	1,470	24.0
Now married, except separated	3,732	61.0
Separated	57	0.9
Widowed	116	1.9
Divorced	744	12.2

Females 15 years and over	6,388	100.0
Never married	843	13.2
Now married, except separated	3,714	58.1
Separated	115	1.8
Widowed	1,097	17.2
Divorced	619	9.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	43	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	2	4.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	2
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	13
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	19
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	10

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	392	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	287	73.2
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	11	2.8
1 or 2 years	221	56.4
3 or 4 years	45	11.5
5 or more years	10	2.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	287	73.2
Who are female	177	45.2
Who are married	253	64.5

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,406	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	258	7.6
Kindergarten	273	8.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,728	50.7
High school (grades 9-12)	699	20.5
College or graduate school	448	13.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,822	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,174	10.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,704	15.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,861	35.7
Some college, no degree	1,731	16.0
Associate's degree	1,222	11.3
Bachelor's degree	653	6.0
Graduate or professional degree	477	4.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	73.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	10.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	11,867	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,028	8.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	15,557	100.0
Same house	14,587	93.8
Different house in the U.S.	931	6.0
Same county	490	3.1
Different county	441	2.8
Same state	368	2.4
Different state	73	0.5
Abroad	39	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	15,603	100.0
Native	15,576	99.8
Born in United States	15,517	99.4
State of residence	12,307	78.9
Different state	3,210	20.6
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	59	0.4
Foreign born	27	0.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	27	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	27	100.0
Not a U.S. citizen	0	0.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	86	100.0

Native	59	68.6
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	59	68.6

Foreign born	27	31.4
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	27	31.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	27	100.0
Europe	0	0.0
Asia	0	0.0
Africa	10	37.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	0	0.0
Northern America	17	63.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	14,716	100.0
English only	14,597	99.2
Language other than English	119	0.8
Speak English less than "very well"	78	0.5
Spanish	62	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	49	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	57	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	29	0.2
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	15,603	100.0
American	2,615	16.8
Arab	10	0.1
Czech	40	0.3
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	181	1.2
English	1,999	12.8
French (except Basque)	252	1.6
French Canadian	23	0.1
German	812	5.2
Greek	53	0.3
Hungarian	0	0.0
Irish	3,075	19.7
Italian	68	0.4
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	0	0.0
Polish	121	0.8
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	42	0.3
Scotch-Irish	342	2.2
Scottish	253	1.6
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	33	0.2
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	20	0.1
Welsh	89	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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