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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Great Meadows Regional School District, NJ 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 3,249 100.0
    Family households (families) 2,409 74.1
        With own children under 18 years 1,039 32.0
    Married-couple family 2,036 62.7
        With own children under 18 years 818 25.2
    Male householder, no wife present, family 76 2.3
        With own children under 18 years 48 1.5
    Female householder, no husband present, family 297 9.1
        With own children under 18 years 173 5.3
    Nonfamily households 840 25.9
    Householder living alone 696 21.4
        65 years and over 135 4.2
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,133 34.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 428 13.2
 
Average household size 2.60
Average family size 3.07
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 8,439 100.0
    Householder 3,249 38.5
        Spouse 2,016 23.9
        Child 2,644 31.3
        Other relatives 319 3.8
    Nonrelatives 211 2.5
        Unmarried partner 181 2.1
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 3,508 100.0
    Never married 1,008 28.7
    Now married, except separated 2,106 60.0
    Separated 40 1.1
    Widowed 0 0.0
    Divorced 354 10.1
 
Females 15 years and over 3,615 100.0
    Never married 951 26.3
    Now married, except separated 2,026 56.0
    Separated 37 1.0
    Widowed 171 4.7
    Divorced 430 11.9
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 134 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 5 3.7
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 5
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 58
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 124
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 24
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 179 100.0
    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 2,031 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 150 7.4
        Kindergarten 121 6.0
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 691 34.0
        High school (grades 9-12) 520 25.6
        College or graduate school 549 27.0
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 5,966 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 107 1.8
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 349 5.8
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,957 32.8
        Some college, no degree 1,066 17.9
        Associate's degree 405 6.8
        Bachelor's degree 1,243 20.8
        Graduate or professional degree 839 14.1
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 92.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 34.9
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 6,722 100.0
    Civilian veterans 648 9.6
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 8,507 100.0
    Same house 7,868 92.5
    Different house in the U.S. 626 7.4
        Same county 140 1.6
        Different county 486 5.7
            Same state 342 4.0
            Different state 144 1.7
    Abroad 13 0.2
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 8,605 100.0
    Native 7,619 88.5
        Born in United States 7,571 88.0
            State of residence 5,663 65.8
            Different state 1,908 22.2
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 48 0.6
    Foreign born 986 11.5
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 986 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 633 64.2
    Not a U.S. citizen 353 35.8
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 1,034 100.0
 
    Native 48 4.6
        Entered 2000 or later 9 0.9
        Entered before 2000 39 3.8
 
    Foreign born 986 95.4
        Entered 2000 or later 214 20.7
        Entered before 2000 772 74.7
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 986 100.0
    Europe 398 40.4
    Asia 254 25.8
    Africa 62 6.3
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 272 27.6
    Northern America 0 0.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 8,086 100.0
    English only 7,124 88.1
    Language other than English 962 11.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 367 4.5
        Spanish 362 4.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 165 2.0
        Other Indo-European languages 495 6.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 185 2.3
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 51 0.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 17 0.2
        Other languages 54 0.7
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 8,605 100.0
    American 322 3.7
    Arab 75 0.9
    Czech 72 0.8
    Danish 115 1.3
    Dutch 256 3.0
    English 718 8.3
    French (except Basque) 236 2.7
    French Canadian 47 0.5
    German 1,873 21.8
    Greek 34 0.4
    Hungarian 18 0.2
    Irish 1,839 21.4
    Italian 1,916 22.3
    Lithuanian 19 0.2
    Norwegian 67 0.8
    Polish 1,134 13.2
    Portuguese 157 1.8
    Russian 240 2.8
    Scotch-Irish 79 0.9
    Scottish 172 2.0
    Slovak 20 0.2
    Subsaharan African 95 1.1
    Swedish 116 1.3
    Swiss 21 0.2
    Ukrainian 345 4.0
    Welsh 162 1.9
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 0 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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