Yazoo County School District, MS (2804800) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Yazoo County School District, MS (2804800)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Yazoo 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	5,333	100.0
Family households (families)	3,772	70.7
With own children under 18 years	1,533	28.7
Married-couple family	2,619	49.1
With own children under 18 years	998	18.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	288	5.4
With own children under 18 years	148	2.8
Female householder, no husband present, family	865	16.2
With own children under 18 years	387	7.3
Nonfamily households	1,561	29.3
Householder living alone	1,501	28.1
65 years and over	554	10.4

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,857	34.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,444	27.1

Average household size	2.74
Average family size	3.41

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	14,635	100.0
Householder	5,333	36.4
Spouse	2,734	18.7
Child	4,948	33.8
Other relatives	1,397	9.5
Nonrelatives	223	1.5
Unmarried partner	84	0.6

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	8,147	100.0
Never married	3,111	38.2
Now married, except separated	3,475	42.7
Separated	512	6.3
Widowed	123	1.5
Divorced	926	11.4

Females 15 years and over	5,765	100.0
Never married	1,366	23.7
Now married, except separated	2,614	45.3
Separated	193	3.3
Widowed	872	15.1
Divorced	720	12.5

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	187	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	110	58.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	64
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	57
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	32
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	122
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	11

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	475	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	341	71.8
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	50	10.5
1 or 2 years	115	24.2
3 or 4 years	72	15.2
5 or more years	104	21.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	341	71.8
Who are female	285	60.0
Who are married	188	39.6

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,747	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	200	5.3
Kindergarten	219	5.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,749	46.7
High school (grades 9-12)	868	23.2
College or graduate school	711	19.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	11,676	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,019	8.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,559	13.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	4,252	36.4
Some college, no degree	2,795	23.9
Associate's degree	730	6.3
Bachelor's degree	874	7.5
Graduate or professional degree	447	3.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	77.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	11.3

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	13,224	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,209	9.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	16,764	100.0
Same house	14,402	85.9
Different house in the U.S.	2,272	13.6
Same county	1,210	7.2
Different county	1,062	6.3
Same state	620	3.7
Different state	442	2.6
Abroad	90	0.5

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	16,916	100.0
Native	16,457	97.3
Born in United States	16,357	96.7
State of residence	12,553	74.2
Different state	3,804	22.5
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	100	0.6
Foreign born	459	2.7

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	459	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	25	5.4
Not a U.S. citizen	434	94.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	559	100.0

Native	100	17.9
Entered 2000 or later	51	9.1
Entered before 2000	49	8.8

Foreign born	459	82.1
Entered 2000 or later	90	16.1
Entered before 2000	369	66.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	459	100.0
Europe	32	7.0
Asia	58	12.6
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	369	80.4
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	15,907	100.0
English only	15,126	95.1
Language other than English	781	4.9
Speak English less than "very well"	461	2.9
Spanish	604	3.8
Speak English less than "very well"	391	2.5
Other Indo-European languages	94	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	45	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	35	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	25	0.2
Other languages	48	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	16,916	100.0
American	1,359	8.0
Arab	71	0.4
Czech	10	0.1
Danish	4	0.0
Dutch	100	0.6
English	1,544	9.1
French (except Basque)	247	1.5
French Canadian	24	0.1
German	693	4.1
Greek	0	0.0
Hungarian	7	0.0
Irish	1,450	8.6
Italian	426	2.5
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	9	0.1
Polish	18	0.1
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	0	0.0
Scotch-Irish	299	1.8
Scottish	328	1.9
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	224	1.3
Swedish	11	0.1
Swiss	19	0.1
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	33	0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	28	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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