Jackson County Schools, NC (3702340) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Jackson County Schools, NC (3702340)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Jackson 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 --	Value	Percent
Total households	14,064	100.0
Family households (families)	8,592	61.1
With own children under 18 years	2,564	18.2
Married-couple family	6,803	48.4
With own children under 18 years	1,878	13.4
Male householder, no wife present, family	481	3.4
With own children under 18 years	191	1.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,308	9.3
With own children under 18 years	495	3.5
Nonfamily households	5,472	38.9
Householder living alone	3,789	26.9
65 years and over	1,184	8.4

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,823	20.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,504	24.9

Average household size	2.05
Average family size	2.54

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	28,892	100.0
Householder	14,064	48.7
Spouse	6,898	23.9
Child	5,689	19.7
Other relatives	635	2.2
Nonrelatives	1,606	5.6
Unmarried partner	900	3.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	14,261	100.0
Never married	5,148	36.1
Now married, except separated	7,290	51.1
Separated	291	2.0
Widowed	215	1.5
Divorced	1,317	9.2

Females 15 years and over	14,685	100.0
Never married	4,418	30.1
Now married, except separated	6,970	47.5
Separated	349	2.4
Widowed	1,482	10.1
Divorced	1,466	10.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	498	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	217	43.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	42
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	58
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	8
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	131
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	6

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	346	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	163	47.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	111	32.1
1 or 2 years	36	10.4
3 or 4 years	6	1.7
5 or more years	10	2.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	163	47.1
Who are female	99	28.6
Who are married	115	33.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,232	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	291	2.8
Kindergarten	258	2.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,272	22.2
High school (grades 9-12)	1,174	11.5
College or graduate school	6,237	61.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	20,950	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,607	7.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,327	11.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,538	26.4
Some college, no degree	3,813	18.2
Associate's degree	1,818	8.7
Bachelor's degree	3,341	15.9
Graduate or professional degree	2,506	12.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	81.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	27.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	27,971	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,109	11.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	32,834	100.0
Same house	25,803	78.6
Different house in the U.S.	6,926	21.1
Same county	3,436	10.5
Different county	3,490	10.6
Same state	2,714	8.3
Different state	776	2.4
Abroad	105	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	33,174	100.0
Native	31,832	96.0
Born in United States	31,542	95.1
State of residence	20,097	60.6
Different state	11,445	34.5
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	290	0.9
Foreign born	1,342	4.0

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,342	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	421	31.4
Not a U.S. citizen	921	68.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,632	100.0

Native	290	17.8
Entered 2000 or later	100	6.1
Entered before 2000	190	11.6

Foreign born	1,342	82.2
Entered 2000 or later	516	31.6
Entered before 2000	826	50.6

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,342	100.0
Europe	546	40.7
Asia	121	9.0
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	17	1.3
Latin America	554	41.3
Northern America	104	7.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	31,791	100.0
English only	29,738	93.5
Language other than English	2,053	6.5
Speak English less than "very well"	651	2.0
Spanish	1,310	4.1
Speak English less than "very well"	494	1.6
Other Indo-European languages	549	1.7
Speak English less than "very well"	51	0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	177	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	106	0.3
Other languages	17	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	33,174	100.0
American	8,256	24.9
Arab	85	0.3
Czech	30	0.1
Danish	11	0.0
Dutch	1,113	3.4
English	3,594	10.8
French (except Basque)	590	1.8
French Canadian	159	0.5
German	5,086	15.3
Greek	66	0.2
Hungarian	37	0.1
Irish	4,515	13.6
Italian	673	2.0
Lithuanian	63	0.2
Norwegian	133	0.4
Polish	468	1.4
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	149	0.4
Scotch-Irish	2,822	8.5
Scottish	1,264	3.8
Slovak	45	0.1
Subsaharan African	33	0.1
Swedish	422	1.3
Swiss	22	0.1
Ukrainian	8	0.0
Welsh	278	0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	12	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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