Person County Schools, NC (3703630) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Person County Schools, NC (3703630)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Person 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	14,910	100.0
Family households (families)	10,276	68.9
With own children under 18 years	4,195	28.1
Married-couple family	7,261	48.7
With own children under 18 years	2,649	17.8
Male householder, no wife present, family	653	4.4
With own children under 18 years	291	2.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,362	15.8
With own children under 18 years	1,255	8.4
Nonfamily households	4,634	31.1
Householder living alone	4,018	26.9
65 years and over	1,577	10.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,828	32.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	3,683	24.7

Average household size	2.45
Average family size	2.93

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	36,455	100.0
Householder	14,910	40.9
Spouse	7,131	19.6
Child	10,322	28.3
Other relatives	2,362	6.5
Nonrelatives	1,730	4.7
Unmarried partner	971	2.7

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	14,316	100.0
Never married	4,075	28.5
Now married, except separated	7,751	54.1
Separated	367	2.6
Widowed	368	2.6
Divorced	1,755	12.3

Females 15 years and over	15,761	100.0
Never married	3,485	22.1
Now married, except separated	7,426	47.1
Separated	519	3.3
Widowed	2,156	13.7
Divorced	2,175	13.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	533	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	225	42.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women	50
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	58
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	2
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	141
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	17

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	555	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	278	50.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	41	7.4
1 or 2 years	133	24.0
3 or 4 years	42	7.6
5 or more years	62	11.2

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	278	50.1
Who are female	139	25.0
Who are married	188	33.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,412	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	500	5.3
Kindergarten	461	4.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,112	43.7
High school (grades 9-12)	2,062	21.9
College or graduate school	2,277	24.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	25,544	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,628	6.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,199	12.5
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	10,001	39.2
Some college, no degree	4,968	19.4
Associate's degree	2,334	9.1
Bachelor's degree	2,473	9.7
Graduate or professional degree	941	3.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	81.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	13.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	28,422	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,029	10.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	36,725	100.0
Same house	32,570	88.7
Different house in the U.S.	4,105	11.2
Same county	2,346	6.4
Different county	1,759	4.8
Same state	1,138	3.1
Different state	621	1.7
Abroad	50	0.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	37,301	100.0
Native	36,522	97.9
Born in United States	36,458	97.7
State of residence	28,009	75.1
Different state	8,449	22.7
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	64	0.2
Foreign born	779	2.1

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	779	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	61	7.8
Not a U.S. citizen	718	92.2

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	843	100.0

Native	64	7.6
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	64	7.6

Foreign born	779	92.4
Entered 2000 or later	450	53.4
Entered before 2000	329	39.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	779	100.0
Europe	62	8.0
Asia	83	10.7
Africa	14	1.8
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	610	78.3
Northern America	10	1.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	34,794	100.0
English only	33,416	96.0
Language other than English	1,378	4.0
Speak English less than "very well"	644	1.9
Spanish	1,122	3.2
Speak English less than "very well"	630	1.8
Other Indo-European languages	107	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	133	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other languages	16	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	14	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	37,301	100.0
American	5,310	14.2
Arab	57	0.2
Czech	15	0.0
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	363	1.0
English	4,783	12.8
French (except Basque)	398	1.1
French Canadian	52	0.1
German	2,795	7.5
Greek	2	0.0
Hungarian	0	0.0
Irish	3,128	8.4
Italian	339	0.9
Lithuanian	2	0.0
Norwegian	94	0.3
Polish	268	0.7
Portuguese	54	0.1
Russian	56	0.2
Scotch-Irish	984	2.6
Scottish	621	1.7
Slovak	10	0.0
Subsaharan African	145	0.4
Swedish	54	0.1
Swiss	77	0.2
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	74	0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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