Grand Island Public Schools, NE (3100016) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Grand Island Public Schools, NE (3100016)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Grand Island Public Schools, NE 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	17,394	100.0
Family households (families)	11,623	66.8
With own children under 18 years	6,073	34.9
Married-couple family	8,728	50.2
With own children under 18 years	3,878	22.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	462	2.7
With own children under 18 years	363	2.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,433	14.0
With own children under 18 years	1,832	10.5
Nonfamily households	5,771	33.2
Householder living alone	4,888	28.1
65 years and over	1,721	9.9

Households with one or more people under 18 years	6,450	37.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,044	23.2

Average household size	2.58
Average family size	3.12

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	44,797	100.0
Householder	17,394	38.8
Spouse	8,761	19.6
Child	13,859	30.9
Other relatives	2,012	4.5
Nonrelatives	2,771	6.2
Unmarried partner	931	2.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	16,973	100.0
Never married	4,903	28.9
Now married, except separated	9,600	56.6
Separated	123	0.7
Widowed	458	2.7
Divorced	1,889	11.1

Females 15 years and over	17,435	100.0
Never married	3,952	22.7
Now married, except separated	9,225	52.9
Separated	641	3.7
Widowed	1,734	9.9
Divorced	1,883	10.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	856	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	374	43.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	82
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	80
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	84
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	134
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	28

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	716	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	253	35.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	59	8.2
1 or 2 years	9	1.3
3 or 4 years	100	14.0
5 or more years	85	11.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	253	35.3
Who are female	186	26.0
Who are married	194	27.1

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,130	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	769	6.9
Kindergarten	939	8.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,226	47.0
High school (grades 9-12)	2,747	24.7
College or graduate school	1,449	13.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	28,210	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,556	9.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,542	9.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,855	34.9
Some college, no degree	6,645	23.6
Associate's degree	2,198	7.8
Bachelor's degree	2,967	10.5
Graduate or professional degree	1,447	5.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	81.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	15.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	32,397	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,569	11.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	44,408	100.0
Same house	35,350	79.6
Different house in the U.S.	8,835	19.9
Same county	5,507	12.4
Different county	3,328	7.5
Same state	1,746	3.9
Different state	1,582	3.6
Abroad	223	0.5

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	45,325	100.0
Native	39,330	86.8
Born in United States	39,123	86.3
State of residence	29,581	65.3
Different state	9,542	21.1
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	207	0.5
Foreign born	5,995	13.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	5,995	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,277	21.3
Not a U.S. citizen	4,718	78.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	6,202	100.0

Native	207	3.3
Entered 2000 or later	64	1.0
Entered before 2000	143	2.3

Foreign born	5,995	96.7
Entered 2000 or later	2,288	36.9
Entered before 2000	3,707	59.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	5,995	100.0
Europe	38	0.6
Asia	370	6.2
Africa	355	5.9
Oceania	16	0.3
Latin America	5,216	87.0
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	41,212	100.0
English only	32,801	79.6
Language other than English	8,411	20.4
Speak English less than "very well"	4,916	11.9
Spanish	7,520	18.2
Speak English less than "very well"	4,551	11.0
Other Indo-European languages	207	0.5
Speak English less than "very well"	21	0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	387	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	186	0.5
Other languages	297	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	158	0.4

ANCESTRY
Total population	45,325	100.0
American	1,484	3.3
Arab	109	0.2
Czech	2,019	4.5
Danish	1,316	2.9
Dutch	647	1.4
English	3,645	8.0
French (except Basque)	1,387	3.1
French Canadian	304	0.7
German	16,753	37.0
Greek	62	0.1
Hungarian	34	0.1
Irish	4,989	11.0
Italian	767	1.7
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	529	1.2
Polish	3,218	7.1
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	187	0.4
Scotch-Irish	527	1.2
Scottish	450	1.0
Slovak	51	0.1
Subsaharan African	576	1.3
Swedish	1,285	2.8
Swiss	125	0.3
Ukrainian	15	0.0
Welsh	338	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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