Rockingham County Schools, NC (3703990) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Rockingham County Schools, NC (3703990)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Rockingham 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	37,565	100.0
Family households (families)	26,055	69.4
With own children under 18 years	10,939	29.1
Married-couple family	18,661	49.7
With own children under 18 years	6,884	18.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,680	4.5
With own children under 18 years	916	2.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	5,714	15.2
With own children under 18 years	3,139	8.4
Nonfamily households	11,510	30.6
Householder living alone	10,255	27.3
65 years and over	4,192	11.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	12,801	34.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	10,201	27.2

Average household size	2.41
Average family size	2.91

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	90,686	100.0
Householder	37,565	41.4
Spouse	18,696	20.6
Child	25,493	28.1
Other relatives	5,702	6.3
Nonrelatives	3,230	3.6
Unmarried partner	1,716	1.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	35,423	100.0
Never married	9,256	26.1
Now married, except separated	19,717	55.7
Separated	1,460	4.1
Widowed	1,241	3.5
Divorced	3,749	10.6

Females 15 years and over	39,151	100.0
Never married	8,057	20.6
Now married, except separated	19,345	49.4
Separated	1,591	4.1
Widowed	5,416	13.8
Divorced	4,742	12.1

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	898	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	218	24.3
Per 1,000 unmarried women	22
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	42
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	25
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	80
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	19

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	2,747	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	1,461	53.2
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	176	6.4
1 or 2 years	320	11.6
3 or 4 years	129	4.7
5 or more years	836	30.4

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	1,461	53.2
Who are female	942	34.3
Who are married	1,114	40.6

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	21,039	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,358	6.5
Kindergarten	1,348	6.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	9,593	45.6
High school (grades 9-12)	4,986	23.7
College or graduate school	3,754	17.8

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	64,016	100.0
Less than 9th grade	6,048	9.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	9,600	15.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	22,984	35.9
Some college, no degree	12,863	20.1
Associate's degree	4,522	7.1
Bachelor's degree	6,054	9.5
Graduate or professional degree	1,945	3.0

Percent high school graduate or higher	75.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	12.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	70,682	100.0
Civilian veterans	7,681	10.9

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	91,048	100.0
Same house	77,849	85.5
Different house in the U.S.	12,886	14.2
Same county	9,812	10.8
Different county	3,074	3.4
Same state	2,060	2.3
Different state	1,014	1.1
Abroad	313	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	92,007	100.0
Native	88,798	96.5
Born in United States	88,479	96.2
State of residence	69,986	76.1
Different state	18,493	20.1
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	319	0.3
Foreign born	3,209	3.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	3,209	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	561	17.5
Not a U.S. citizen	2,648	82.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	3,528	100.0

Native	319	9.0
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	319	9.0

Foreign born	3,209	91.0
Entered 2000 or later	1,252	35.5
Entered before 2000	1,957	55.5

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	3,209	100.0
Europe	219	6.8
Asia	284	8.9
Africa	53	1.7
Oceania	29	0.9
Latin America	2,583	80.5
Northern America	41	1.3

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	86,453	100.0
English only	81,731	94.5
Language other than English	4,722	5.5
Speak English less than "very well"	2,482	2.9
Spanish	3,974	4.6
Speak English less than "very well"	2,188	2.5
Other Indo-European languages	488	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	124	0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	172	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	127	0.1
Other languages	88	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	43	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	92,007	100.0
American	13,753	14.9
Arab	57	0.1
Czech	18	0.0
Danish	77	0.1
Dutch	1,059	1.2
English	10,140	11.0
French (except Basque)	1,085	1.2
French Canadian	52	0.1
German	7,682	8.3
Greek	52	0.1
Hungarian	38	0.0
Irish	8,991	9.8
Italian	1,971	2.1
Lithuanian	13	0.0
Norwegian	147	0.2
Polish	507	0.6
Portuguese	31	0.0
Russian	176	0.2
Scotch-Irish	2,413	2.6
Scottish	2,093	2.3
Slovak	29	0.0
Subsaharan African	180	0.2
Swedish	414	0.4
Swiss	86	0.1
Ukrainian	20	0.0
Welsh	533	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	142	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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