Sampson County Schools, NC (3704140) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Sampson County Schools, NC (3704140)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Sampson 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	16,360	100.0
Family households (families)	11,880	72.6
With own children under 18 years	5,411	33.1
Married-couple family	8,616	52.7
With own children under 18 years	3,730	22.8
Male householder, no wife present, family	965	5.9
With own children under 18 years	632	3.9
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,299	14.1
With own children under 18 years	1,049	6.4
Nonfamily households	4,480	27.4
Householder living alone	3,815	23.3
65 years and over	1,563	9.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,286	38.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,143	25.3

Average household size	2.85
Average family size	3.34

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	46,701	100.0
Householder	16,360	35.0
Spouse	8,603	18.4
Child	15,314	32.8
Other relatives	3,835	8.2
Nonrelatives	2,589	5.5
Unmarried partner	979	2.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	18,068	100.0
Never married	5,563	30.8
Now married, except separated	9,806	54.3
Separated	651	3.6
Widowed	454	2.5
Divorced	1,594	8.8

Females 15 years and over	18,205	100.0
Never married	4,437	24.4
Now married, except separated	9,210	50.6
Separated	606	3.3
Widowed	2,136	11.7
Divorced	1,816	10.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	613	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	363	59.2
Per 1,000 unmarried women	70
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	55
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	53
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	113
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	9

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,424	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	647	45.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	154	10.8
1 or 2 years	148	10.4
3 or 4 years	91	6.4
5 or more years	254	17.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	647	45.4
Who are female	439	30.8
Who are married	431	30.3

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	12,243	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	729	6.0
Kindergarten	711	5.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,950	48.6
High school (grades 9-12)	2,483	20.3
College or graduate school	2,370	19.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	30,169	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,319	11.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,714	15.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	11,161	37.0
Some college, no degree	5,565	18.4
Associate's degree	2,354	7.8
Bachelor's degree	2,359	7.8
Graduate or professional degree	697	2.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	73.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	10.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	34,043	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,303	9.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	46,190	100.0
Same house	40,537	87.8
Different house in the U.S.	5,473	11.8
Same county	2,719	5.9
Different county	2,754	6.0
Same state	2,070	4.5
Different state	684	1.5
Abroad	180	0.4

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	46,780	100.0
Native	42,422	90.7
Born in United States	42,077	89.9
State of residence	35,286	75.4
Different state	6,791	14.5
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	345	0.7
Foreign born	4,358	9.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	4,358	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	432	9.9
Not a U.S. citizen	3,926	90.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	4,703	100.0

Native	345	7.3
Entered 2000 or later	94	2.0
Entered before 2000	251	5.3

Foreign born	4,358	92.7
Entered 2000 or later	1,858	39.5
Entered before 2000	2,500	53.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	4,358	100.0
Europe	55	1.3
Asia	115	2.6
Africa	6	0.1
Oceania	31	0.7
Latin America	4,119	94.5
Northern America	32	0.7

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	43,197	100.0
English only	37,090	85.9
Language other than English	6,107	14.1
Speak English less than "very well"	4,163	9.6
Spanish	5,877	13.6
Speak English less than "very well"	4,098	9.5
Other Indo-European languages	121	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	24	0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	63	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	41	0.1
Other languages	46	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	46,780	100.0
American	5,291	11.3
Arab	143	0.3
Czech	0	0.0
Danish	17	0.0
Dutch	180	0.4
English	3,449	7.4
French (except Basque)	296	0.6
French Canadian	73	0.2
German	2,412	5.2
Greek	13	0.0
Hungarian	12	0.0
Irish	2,948	6.3
Italian	499	1.1
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	135	0.3
Polish	135	0.3
Portuguese	3	0.0
Russian	27	0.1
Scotch-Irish	1,281	2.7
Scottish	1,390	3.0
Slovak	1	0.0
Subsaharan African	148	0.3
Swedish	179	0.4
Swiss	14	0.0
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	234	0.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	259	0.6

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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