Tupelo Public School District, MS (2804320) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Tupelo Public School District, MS (2804320)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Tupelo Public 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	14,848	100.0
Family households (families)	10,046	67.7
With own children under 18 years	5,050	34.0
Married-couple family	6,866	46.2
With own children under 18 years	2,857	19.2
Male householder, no wife present, family	408	2.7
With own children under 18 years	228	1.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,772	18.7
With own children under 18 years	1,965	13.2
Nonfamily households	4,802	32.3
Householder living alone	4,320	29.1
65 years and over	1,418	9.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,645	38.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,260	22.0

Average household size	2.57
Average family size	3.18

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	38,123	100.0
Householder	14,848	38.9
Spouse	6,870	18.0
Child	12,641	33.2
Other relatives	2,361	6.2
Nonrelatives	1,403	3.7
Unmarried partner	356	0.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	13,665	100.0
Never married	4,078	29.8
Now married, except separated	7,639	55.9
Separated	361	2.6
Widowed	375	2.7
Divorced	1,212	8.9

Females 15 years and over	16,362	100.0
Never married	4,119	25.2
Now married, except separated	7,272	44.4
Separated	716	4.4
Widowed	1,655	10.1
Divorced	2,600	15.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	469	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	200	42.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	37
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	45
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	55
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	55
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	34

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	655	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	272	41.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	71	10.8
1 or 2 years	57	8.7
3 or 4 years	81	12.4
5 or more years	63	9.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	272	41.5
Who are female	219	33.4
Who are married	135	20.6

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,790	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,069	9.9
Kindergarten	637	5.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,613	42.8
High school (grades 9-12)	1,879	17.4
College or graduate school	2,592	24.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	25,468	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,072	4.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,760	10.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,194	24.3
Some college, no degree	5,951	23.4
Associate's degree	2,009	7.9
Bachelor's degree	5,054	19.8
Graduate or professional degree	2,428	9.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	85.0
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	29.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	28,438	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,673	9.4

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	38,891	100.0
Same house	30,997	79.7
Different house in the U.S.	7,666	19.7
Same county	4,570	11.8
Different county	3,096	8.0
Same state	2,504	6.4
Different state	592	1.5
Abroad	228	0.6

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	39,362	100.0
Native	38,639	98.2
Born in United States	38,510	97.8
State of residence	28,952	73.6
Different state	9,558	24.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	129	0.3
Foreign born	723	1.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	723	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	246	34.0
Not a U.S. citizen	477	66.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	852	100.0

Native	129	15.1
Entered 2000 or later	15	1.8
Entered before 2000	114	13.4

Foreign born	723	84.9
Entered 2000 or later	304	35.7
Entered before 2000	419	49.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	723	100.0
Europe	96	13.3
Asia	184	25.4
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	393	54.4
Northern America	50	6.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	35,932	100.0
English only	34,780	96.8
Language other than English	1,152	3.2
Speak English less than "very well"	430	1.2
Spanish	848	2.4
Speak English less than "very well"	361	1.0
Other Indo-European languages	209	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	24	0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	95	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	45	0.1
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	39,362	100.0
American	4,635	11.8
Arab	62	0.2
Czech	43	0.1
Danish	47	0.1
Dutch	710	1.8
English	4,841	12.3
French (except Basque)	855	2.2
French Canadian	40	0.1
German	2,268	5.8
Greek	53	0.1
Hungarian	27	0.1
Irish	4,130	10.5
Italian	696	1.8
Lithuanian	10	0.0
Norwegian	109	0.3
Polish	220	0.6
Portuguese	15	0.0
Russian	119	0.3
Scotch-Irish	886	2.3
Scottish	885	2.2
Slovak	27	0.1
Subsaharan African	170	0.4
Swedish	102	0.3
Swiss	23	0.1
Ukrainian	14	0.0
Welsh	134	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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