Rowan-Salisbury Schools, NC (3704050) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Rowan-Salisbury Schools, NC (3704050)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Rowan-Salisbury 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	49,939	100.0
Family households (families)	35,355	70.8
With own children under 18 years	15,479	31.0
Married-couple family	27,088	54.2
With own children under 18 years	10,965	22.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,376	4.8
With own children under 18 years	1,194	2.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	5,891	11.8
With own children under 18 years	3,320	6.6
Nonfamily households	14,584	29.2
Householder living alone	12,178	24.4
65 years and over	5,237	10.5

Households with one or more people under 18 years	17,525	35.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	12,842	25.7

Average household size	2.51
Average family size	2.98

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	125,583	100.0
Householder	49,939	39.8
Spouse	26,998	21.5
Child	36,005	28.7
Other relatives	6,875	5.5
Nonrelatives	5,766	4.6
Unmarried partner	2,523	2.0

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	50,818	100.0
Never married	14,250	28.0
Now married, except separated	28,765	56.6
Separated	1,519	3.0
Widowed	1,548	3.0
Divorced	4,736	9.3

Females 15 years and over	53,567	100.0
Never married	11,772	22.0
Now married, except separated	28,362	52.9
Separated	1,805	3.4
Widowed	6,500	12.1
Divorced	5,128	9.6

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,737	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	700	40.3
Per 1,000 unmarried women	51
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	55
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	38
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	111
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	18

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	2,934	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	1,776	60.5
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	432	14.7
1 or 2 years	431	14.7
3 or 4 years	293	10.0
5 or more years	620	21.1

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	1,776	60.5
Who are female	989	33.7
Who are married	1,404	47.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	31,100	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,620	5.2
Kindergarten	1,575	5.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	13,418	43.1
High school (grades 9-12)	7,474	24.0
College or graduate school	7,013	22.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	87,100	100.0
Less than 9th grade	5,647	6.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	11,955	13.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	29,848	34.3
Some college, no degree	17,575	20.2
Associate's degree	7,486	8.6
Bachelor's degree	10,689	12.3
Graduate or professional degree	3,900	4.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	79.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	16.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	98,714	100.0
Civilian veterans	11,514	11.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	127,713	100.0
Same house	109,240	85.5
Different house in the U.S.	18,212	14.3
Same county	10,989	8.6
Different county	7,223	5.7
Same state	4,346	3.4
Different state	2,877	2.3
Abroad	261	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	129,367	100.0
Native	123,819	95.7
Born in United States	122,933	95.0
State of residence	89,316	69.0
Different state	33,617	26.0
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	886	0.7
Foreign born	5,548	4.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	5,548	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,758	31.7
Not a U.S. citizen	3,790	68.3

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	6,434	100.0

Native	886	13.8
Entered 2000 or later	325	5.1
Entered before 2000	561	8.7

Foreign born	5,548	86.2
Entered 2000 or later	1,604	24.9
Entered before 2000	3,944	61.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	5,548	100.0
Europe	645	11.6
Asia	747	13.5
Africa	209	3.8
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	3,772	68.0
Northern America	175	3.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	121,310	100.0
English only	112,592	92.8
Language other than English	8,718	7.2
Speak English less than "very well"	4,807	4.0
Spanish	6,675	5.5
Speak English less than "very well"	4,038	3.3
Other Indo-European languages	1,221	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	417	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	660	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	345	0.3
Other languages	162	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	7	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	129,367	100.0
American	24,118	18.6
Arab	144	0.1
Czech	166	0.1
Danish	52	0.0
Dutch	2,667	2.1
English	10,613	8.2
French (except Basque)	1,755	1.4
French Canadian	423	0.3
German	24,465	18.9
Greek	176	0.1
Hungarian	332	0.3
Irish	11,027	8.5
Italian	2,393	1.8
Lithuanian	43	0.0
Norwegian	367	0.3
Polish	1,178	0.9
Portuguese	34	0.0
Russian	212	0.2
Scotch-Irish	5,413	4.2
Scottish	2,382	1.8
Slovak	35	0.0
Subsaharan African	3,856	3.0
Swedish	757	0.6
Swiss	141	0.1
Ukrainian	29	0.0
Welsh	376	0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	80	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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