Goffstown School District, NH (3303240) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Goffstown School District, NH (3303240)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Goffstown 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	5,648	100.0
Family households (families)	4,089	72.4
With own children under 18 years	1,944	34.4
Married-couple family	3,480	61.6
With own children under 18 years	1,551	27.5
Male householder, no wife present, family	99	1.8
With own children under 18 years	53	0.9
Female householder, no husband present, family	510	9.0
With own children under 18 years	340	6.0
Nonfamily households	1,559	27.6
Householder living alone	1,126	19.9
65 years and over	473	8.4

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,053	36.3
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,252	22.2

Average household size	2.68
Average family size	3.09

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	15,135	100.0
Householder	5,648	37.3
Spouse	3,487	23.0
Child	4,515	29.8
Other relatives	561	3.7
Nonrelatives	924	6.1
Unmarried partner	357	2.4

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	7,010	100.0
Never married	2,463	35.1
Now married, except separated	3,764	53.7
Separated	31	0.4
Widowed	104	1.5
Divorced	648	9.2

Females 15 years and over	7,805	100.0
Never married	2,523	32.3
Now married, except separated	3,840	49.2
Separated	158	2.0
Widowed	590	7.6
Divorced	694	8.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	120	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	28	23.3
Per 1,000 unmarried women	10
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	24
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	34
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	24

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	133	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	0	0.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	0	0.0

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	0	0.0
Who are female	0	0.0
Who are married	0	0.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,377	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	156	2.4
Kindergarten	184	2.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,912	30.0
High school (grades 9-12)	1,070	16.8
College or graduate school	3,055	47.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	10,877	100.0
Less than 9th grade	448	4.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	739	6.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,291	30.3
Some college, no degree	2,301	21.2
Associate's degree	1,227	11.3
Bachelor's degree	2,150	19.8
Graduate or professional degree	721	6.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	89.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	26.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	13,960	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,652	11.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	17,601	100.0
Same house	15,382	87.4
Different house in the U.S.	2,190	12.4
Same county	1,150	6.5
Different county	1,040	5.9
Same state	481	2.7
Different state	559	3.2
Abroad	29	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	17,694	100.0
Native	17,059	96.4
Born in United States	16,840	95.2
State of residence	9,377	53.0
Different state	7,463	42.2
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	219	1.2
Foreign born	635	3.6

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	635	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	429	67.6
Not a U.S. citizen	206	32.4

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	854	100.0

Native	219	25.6
Entered 2000 or later	26	3.0
Entered before 2000	193	22.6

Foreign born	635	74.4
Entered 2000 or later	100	11.7
Entered before 2000	535	62.6

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	635	100.0
Europe	165	26.0
Asia	48	7.6
Africa	96	15.1
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	101	15.9
Northern America	225	35.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	17,144	100.0
English only	15,996	93.3
Language other than English	1,148	6.7
Speak English less than "very well"	311	1.8
Spanish	178	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	56	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	789	4.6
Speak English less than "very well"	245	1.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	15	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0
Other languages	166	1.0
Speak English less than "very well"	10	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	17,694	100.0
American	718	4.1
Arab	41	0.2
Czech	15	0.1
Danish	48	0.3
Dutch	176	1.0
English	2,588	14.6
French (except Basque)	3,742	21.1
French Canadian	2,393	13.5
German	1,521	8.6
Greek	353	2.0
Hungarian	40	0.2
Irish	4,321	24.4
Italian	1,976	11.2
Lithuanian	89	0.5
Norwegian	110	0.6
Polish	780	4.4
Portuguese	222	1.3
Russian	143	0.8
Scotch-Irish	339	1.9
Scottish	669	3.8
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	144	0.8
Swedish	346	2.0
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	33	0.2
Welsh	73	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	148	0.8

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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