Vance County Schools, NC (3704650) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Vance County Schools, NC (3704650)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Vance 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	16,107	100.0
Family households (families)	11,180	69.4
With own children under 18 years	4,658	28.9
Married-couple family	6,971	43.3
With own children under 18 years	2,151	13.4
Male householder, no wife present, family	894	5.6
With own children under 18 years	483	3.0
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,315	20.6
With own children under 18 years	2,024	12.6
Nonfamily households	4,927	30.6
Householder living alone	4,498	27.9
65 years and over	1,649	10.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,688	35.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,067	25.2

Average household size	2.59
Average family size	3.16

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	41,647	100.0
Householder	16,107	38.7
Spouse	7,008	16.8
Child	13,102	31.5
Other relatives	4,008	9.6
Nonrelatives	1,422	3.4
Unmarried partner	782	1.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	15,268	100.0
Never married	5,323	34.9
Now married, except separated	7,781	51.0
Separated	433	2.8
Widowed	469	3.1
Divorced	1,262	8.3

Females 15 years and over	18,199	100.0
Never married	5,496	30.2
Now married, except separated	7,653	42.1
Separated	965	5.3
Widowed	2,232	12.3
Divorced	1,853	10.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	260	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	158	60.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	25
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	25
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	17
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	37
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	17

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,333	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	565	42.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	66	5.0
1 or 2 years	231	17.3
3 or 4 years	120	9.0
5 or more years	148	11.1

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	565	42.4
Who are female	426	32.0
Who are married	398	29.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,280	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	749	6.6
Kindergarten	504	4.5
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,001	44.3
High school (grades 9-12)	2,835	25.1
College or graduate school	2,191	19.4

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	27,825	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,987	10.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,762	17.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,439	33.9
Some college, no degree	5,500	19.8
Associate's degree	1,939	7.0
Bachelor's degree	2,159	7.8
Graduate or professional degree	1,039	3.7

Percent high school graduate or higher	72.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	11.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	31,443	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,036	9.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	42,614	100.0
Same house	36,265	85.1
Different house in the U.S.	6,231	14.6
Same county	3,517	8.3
Different county	2,714	6.4
Same state	2,343	5.5
Different state	371	0.9
Abroad	118	0.3

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	42,987	100.0
Native	41,138	95.7
Born in United States	41,084	95.6
State of residence	33,516	78.0
Different state	7,568	17.6
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	54	0.1
Foreign born	1,849	4.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,849	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	424	22.9
Not a U.S. citizen	1,425	77.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,903	100.0

Native	54	2.8
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	54	2.8

Foreign born	1,849	97.2
Entered 2000 or later	534	28.1
Entered before 2000	1,315	69.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,849	100.0
Europe	38	2.1
Asia	315	17.0
Africa	30	1.6
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	1,466	79.3
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	39,614	100.0
English only	36,894	93.1
Language other than English	2,720	6.9
Speak English less than "very well"	1,338	3.4
Spanish	2,257	5.7
Speak English less than "very well"	1,141	2.9
Other Indo-European languages	214	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	86	0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	249	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	111	0.3
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	42,987	100.0
American	7,561	17.6
Arab	25	0.1
Czech	23	0.1
Danish	12	0.0
Dutch	142	0.3
English	2,943	6.8
French (except Basque)	157	0.4
French Canadian	10	0.0
German	1,560	3.6
Greek	13	0.0
Hungarian	36	0.1
Irish	1,333	3.1
Italian	365	0.8
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	26	0.1
Polish	166	0.4
Portuguese	34	0.1
Russian	25	0.1
Scotch-Irish	527	1.2
Scottish	190	0.4
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	487	1.1
Swedish	8	0.0
Swiss	40	0.1
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	87	0.2
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	92	0.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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