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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Henderson County Schools, NC 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 42,322 100.0
    Family households (families) 28,429 67.2
        With own children under 18 years 10,507 24.8
    Married-couple family 23,412 55.3
        With own children under 18 years 7,657 18.1
    Male householder, no wife present, family 1,409 3.3
        With own children under 18 years 796 1.9
    Female householder, no husband present, family 3,608 8.5
        With own children under 18 years 2,054 4.9
    Nonfamily households 13,893 32.8
    Householder living alone 11,782 27.8
        65 years and over 5,691 13.4
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 11,517 27.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 14,390 34.0
 
Average household size 2.31
Average family size 2.83
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 97,747 100.0
    Householder 42,322 43.3
        Spouse 23,467 24.0
        Child 24,305 24.9
        Other relatives 4,157 4.3
    Nonrelatives 3,496 3.6
        Unmarried partner 1,607 1.6
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 39,332 100.0
    Never married 8,755 22.3
    Now married, except separated 25,230 64.1
    Separated 574 1.5
    Widowed 1,434 3.6
    Divorced 3,339 8.5
 
Females 15 years and over 43,524 100.0
    Never married 7,219 16.6
    Now married, except separated 23,722 54.5
    Separated 1,226 2.8
    Widowed 5,979 13.7
    Divorced 5,378 12.4
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 1,253 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 339 27.1
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 40
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 61
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 21
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 135
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 19
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 1,709 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 842 49.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 206 12.1
        1 or 2 years 256 15.0
        3 or 4 years 8 0.5
        5 or more years 372 21.8
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 842 49.3
        Who are female 471 27.6
        Who are married 656 38.4
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 20,202 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 1,363 6.7
        Kindergarten 1,331 6.6
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 8,968 44.4
        High school (grades 9-12) 4,553 22.5
        College or graduate school 3,987 19.7
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 72,642 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 4,200 5.8
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6,093 8.4
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 20,638 28.4
        Some college, no degree 15,925 21.9
        Associate's degree 6,908 9.5
        Bachelor's degree 11,896 16.4
        Graduate or professional degree 6,982 9.6
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 85.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 26.0
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 79,240 100.0
    Civilian veterans 11,373 14.4
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 98,919 100.0
    Same house 85,280 86.2
    Different house in the U.S. 13,105 13.2
        Same county 6,850 6.9
        Different county 6,255 6.3
            Same state 2,991 3.0
            Different state 3,264 3.3
    Abroad 534 0.5
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 100,333 100.0
    Native 92,748 92.4
        Born in United States 91,793 91.5
            State of residence 45,597 45.4
            Different state 46,196 46.0
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 955 1.0
    Foreign born 7,585 7.6
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 7,585 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 2,205 29.1
    Not a U.S. citizen 5,380 70.9
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 8,540 100.0
 
    Native 955 11.2
        Entered 2000 or later 205 2.4
        Entered before 2000 750 8.8
 
    Foreign born 7,585 88.8
        Entered 2000 or later 2,392 28.0
        Entered before 2000 5,193 60.8
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 7,585 100.0
    Europe 1,421 18.7
    Asia 770 10.2
    Africa 42 0.6
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 5,025 66.2
    Northern America 327 4.3
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 94,370 100.0
    English only 85,119 90.2
    Language other than English 9,251 9.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 5,064 5.4
        Spanish 7,140 7.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 4,519 4.8
        Other Indo-European languages 1,499 1.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 395 0.4
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 553 0.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 138 0.1
        Other languages 59 0.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 12 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 100,333 100.0
    American 11,913 11.9
    Arab 75 0.1
    Czech 296 0.3
    Danish 250 0.2
    Dutch 2,599 2.6
    English 16,920 16.9
    French (except Basque) 2,741 2.7
    French Canadian 550 0.5
    German 16,471 16.4
    Greek 205 0.2
    Hungarian 354 0.4
    Irish 12,827 12.8
    Italian 2,858 2.8
    Lithuanian 258 0.3
    Norwegian 1,134 1.1
    Polish 1,934 1.9
    Portuguese 211 0.2
    Russian 703 0.7
    Scotch-Irish 6,279 6.3
    Scottish 4,795 4.8
    Slovak 125 0.1
    Subsaharan African 152 0.2
    Swedish 1,249 1.2
    Swiss 293 0.3
    Ukrainian 332 0.3
    Welsh 1,168 1.2
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 80 0.1
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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