Bedford School District, NH (3301740) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Bedford School District, NH (3301740)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Bedford School District, NH 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	7,181	100.0
Family households (families)	5,810	80.9
With own children under 18 years	2,899	40.4
Married-couple family	5,295	73.7
With own children under 18 years	2,556	35.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	177	2.5
With own children under 18 years	134	1.9
Female householder, no husband present, family	338	4.7
With own children under 18 years	209	2.9
Nonfamily households	1,371	19.1
Householder living alone	1,024	14.3
65 years and over	455	6.3

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,016	42.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,518	21.1

Average household size	2.85
Average family size	3.18

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	20,463	100.0
Householder	7,181	35.1
Spouse	5,252	25.7
Child	6,824	33.3
Other relatives	609	3.0
Nonrelatives	597	2.9
Unmarried partner	329	1.6

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	7,854	100.0
Never married	1,607	20.5
Now married, except separated	5,504	70.1
Separated	54	0.7
Widowed	106	1.3
Divorced	583	7.4

Females 15 years and over	8,620	100.0
Never married	1,643	19.1
Now married, except separated	5,416	62.8
Separated	78	0.9
Widowed	810	9.4
Divorced	673	7.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	183	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	0	0.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	0
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	37
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	99
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	26

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	254	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	12	4.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	12	4.7
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	12	4.7
Who are female	12	4.7
Who are married	12	4.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,957	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	568	9.5
Kindergarten	324	5.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,779	46.7
High school (grades 9-12)	1,362	22.9
College or graduate school	924	15.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,307	100.0
Less than 9th grade	314	2.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	288	2.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,567	17.9
Some college, no degree	1,953	13.7
Associate's degree	1,241	8.7
Bachelor's degree	4,786	33.5
Graduate or professional degree	3,158	22.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	95.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	55.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	15,414	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,731	11.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	20,889	100.0
Same house	18,845	90.2
Different house in the U.S.	1,924	9.2
Same county	956	4.6
Different county	968	4.6
Same state	191	0.9
Different state	777	3.7
Abroad	120	0.6

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	21,044	100.0
Native	19,783	94.0
Born in United States	19,528	92.8
State of residence	8,517	40.5
Different state	11,011	52.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	255	1.2
Foreign born	1,261	6.0

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,261	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	883	70.0
Not a U.S. citizen	378	30.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,516	100.0

Native	255	16.8
Entered 2000 or later	41	2.7
Entered before 2000	214	14.1

Foreign born	1,261	83.2
Entered 2000 or later	119	7.8
Entered before 2000	1,142	75.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,261	100.0
Europe	318	25.2
Asia	302	23.9
Africa	71	5.6
Oceania	13	1.0
Latin America	297	23.6
Northern America	260	20.6

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	19,831	100.0
English only	17,906	90.3
Language other than English	1,925	9.7
Speak English less than "very well"	305	1.5
Spanish	458	2.3
Speak English less than "very well"	90	0.5
Other Indo-European languages	1,175	5.9
Speak English less than "very well"	153	0.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	205	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	62	0.3
Other languages	87	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	21,044	100.0
American	570	2.7
Arab	205	1.0
Czech	47	0.2
Danish	102	0.5
Dutch	307	1.5
English	3,479	16.5
French (except Basque)	2,729	13.0
French Canadian	2,201	10.5
German	2,136	10.2
Greek	568	2.7
Hungarian	22	0.1
Irish	4,994	23.7
Italian	2,389	11.4
Lithuanian	129	0.6
Norwegian	230	1.1
Polish	1,071	5.1
Portuguese	145	0.7
Russian	411	2.0
Scotch-Irish	564	2.7
Scottish	857	4.1
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	315	1.5
Swiss	92	0.4
Ukrainian	124	0.6
Welsh	92	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	56	0.3

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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