Hickory City Schools, NC (3702190) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Hickory City Schools, NC (3702190)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Hickory City 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 --	Value	Percent
Total households	13,147	100.0
Family households (families)	7,705	58.6
With own children under 18 years	3,147	23.9
Married-couple family	5,186	39.4
With own children under 18 years	1,838	14.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	645	4.9
With own children under 18 years	310	2.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,874	14.3
With own children under 18 years	999	7.6
Nonfamily households	5,442	41.4
Householder living alone	4,718	35.9
65 years and over	1,683	12.8

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,652	27.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,596	27.4

Average household size	2.42
Average family size	3.21

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	31,851	100.0
Householder	13,147	41.3
Spouse	5,308	16.7
Child	8,819	27.7
Other relatives	2,884	9.1
Nonrelatives	1,693	5.3
Unmarried partner	734	2.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	12,312	100.0
Never married	4,445	36.1
Now married, except separated	5,631	45.7
Separated	348	2.8
Widowed	339	2.8
Divorced	1,549	12.6

Females 15 years and over	14,867	100.0
Never married	4,274	28.7
Now married, except separated	5,596	37.6
Separated	501	3.4
Widowed	2,035	13.7
Divorced	2,461	16.6

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	356	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	103	28.9
Per 1,000 unmarried women	20
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	43
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	21
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	81
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	11

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	762	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	307	40.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	7	0.9
1 or 2 years	42	5.5
3 or 4 years	47	6.2
5 or more years	211	27.7

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	307	40.3
Who are female	156	20.5
Who are married	240	31.5

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	7,959	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	536	6.7
Kindergarten	307	3.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,246	40.8
High school (grades 9-12)	1,662	20.9
College or graduate school	2,208	27.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	22,323	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,040	9.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,782	12.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	6,050	27.1
Some college, no degree	4,325	19.4
Associate's degree	1,662	7.4
Bachelor's degree	3,726	16.7
Graduate or professional degree	1,738	7.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	78.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	24.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	25,825	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,092	12.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	32,653	100.0
Same house	25,867	79.2
Different house in the U.S.	6,683	20.5
Same county	3,668	11.2
Different county	3,015	9.2
Same state	2,128	6.5
Different state	887	2.7
Abroad	103	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	33,078	100.0
Native	29,486	89.1
Born in United States	29,335	88.7
State of residence	20,646	62.4
Different state	8,689	26.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	151	0.5
Foreign born	3,592	10.9

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	3,592	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	931	25.9
Not a U.S. citizen	2,661	74.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	3,743	100.0

Native	151	4.0
Entered 2000 or later	21	0.6
Entered before 2000	130	3.5

Foreign born	3,592	96.0
Entered 2000 or later	1,075	28.7
Entered before 2000	2,517	67.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	3,592	100.0
Europe	190	5.3
Asia	467	13.0
Africa	8	0.2
Oceania	16	0.4
Latin America	2,873	80.0
Northern America	38	1.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	31,102	100.0
English only	26,622	85.6
Language other than English	4,480	14.4
Speak English less than "very well"	2,215	7.1
Spanish	3,776	12.1
Speak English less than "very well"	1,911	6.1
Other Indo-European languages	364	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	106	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	340	1.1
Speak English less than "very well"	198	0.6
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	33,078	100.0
American	2,679	8.1
Arab	27	0.1
Czech	42	0.1
Danish	16	0.0
Dutch	726	2.2
English	4,240	12.8
French (except Basque)	759	2.3
French Canadian	205	0.6
German	6,111	18.5
Greek	42	0.1
Hungarian	123	0.4
Irish	3,646	11.0
Italian	701	2.1
Lithuanian	50	0.2
Norwegian	53	0.2
Polish	159	0.5
Portuguese	32	0.1
Russian	170	0.5
Scotch-Irish	1,408	4.3
Scottish	1,191	3.6
Slovak	29	0.1
Subsaharan African	30	0.1
Swedish	156	0.5
Swiss	60	0.2
Ukrainian	31	0.1
Welsh	126	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	21	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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