Atlantic City School District, NJ (3400960) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Atlantic City School District, NJ (3400960)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Atlantic City 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 --	Value	Percent
Total households	17,542	100.0
Family households (families)	9,328	53.2
With own children under 18 years	4,984	28.4
Married-couple family	4,536	25.9
With own children under 18 years	2,156	12.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,112	6.3
With own children under 18 years	507	2.9
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,680	21.0
With own children under 18 years	2,321	13.2
Nonfamily households	8,214	46.8
Householder living alone	7,379	42.1
65 years and over	2,986	17.0

Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,832	33.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	5,247	29.9

Average household size	2.24
Average family size	3.09

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	39,258	100.0
Householder	17,542	44.7
Spouse	4,331	11.0
Child	11,432	29.1
Other relatives	3,768	9.6
Nonrelatives	2,185	5.6
Unmarried partner	924	2.4

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	14,776	100.0
Never married	6,268	42.4
Now married, except separated	5,794	39.2
Separated	816	5.5
Widowed	390	2.6
Divorced	1,508	10.2

Females 15 years and over	16,279	100.0
Never married	5,979	36.7
Now married, except separated	5,107	31.4
Separated	855	5.3
Widowed	2,435	15.0
Divorced	1,903	11.7

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	506	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	187	37.0
Per 1,000 unmarried women	33
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	55
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	63
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	101
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	8

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,344	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	742	55.2
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	188	14.0
1 or 2 years	109	8.1
3 or 4 years	18	1.3
5 or more years	427	31.8

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	742	55.2
Who are female	602	44.8
Who are married	425	31.6

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	8,654	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	880	10.2
Kindergarten	399	4.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,718	43.0
High school (grades 9-12)	2,051	23.7
College or graduate school	1,606	18.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	26,627	100.0
Less than 9th grade	2,628	9.9
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,620	17.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,060	34.0
Some college, no degree	4,423	16.6
Associate's degree	1,332	5.0
Bachelor's degree	3,203	12.0
Graduate or professional degree	1,361	5.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	72.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	17.1

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	29,679	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,159	7.3

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	39,214	100.0
Same house	33,659	85.8
Different house in the U.S.	4,949	12.6
Same county	3,595	9.2
Different county	1,354	3.5
Same state	722	1.8
Different state	632	1.6
Abroad	606	1.5

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	39,672	100.0
Native	29,251	73.7
Born in United States	27,631	69.6
State of residence	18,458	46.5
Different state	9,173	23.1
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	1,620	4.1
Foreign born	10,421	26.3

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	10,421	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	4,496	43.1
Not a U.S. citizen	5,925	56.9

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	12,041	100.0

Native	1,620	13.5
Entered 2000 or later	168	1.4
Entered before 2000	1,452	12.1

Foreign born	10,421	86.5
Entered 2000 or later	3,327	27.6
Entered before 2000	7,094	58.9

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	10,421	100.0
Europe	727	7.0
Asia	4,794	46.0
Africa	409	3.9
Oceania	7	0.1
Latin America	4,460	42.8
Northern America	24	0.2

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	35,909	100.0
English only	21,762	60.6
Language other than English	14,147	39.4
Speak English less than "very well"	7,500	20.9
Spanish	7,816	21.8
Speak English less than "very well"	3,775	10.5
Other Indo-European languages	3,565	9.9
Speak English less than "very well"	1,878	5.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	2,442	6.8
Speak English less than "very well"	1,738	4.8
Other languages	324	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	109	0.3

ANCESTRY
Total population	39,672	100.0
American	838	2.1
Arab	86	0.2
Czech	12	0.0
Danish	11	0.0
Dutch	56	0.1
English	624	1.6
French (except Basque)	248	0.6
French Canadian	36	0.1
German	1,218	3.1
Greek	264	0.7
Hungarian	106	0.3
Irish	1,754	4.4
Italian	2,259	5.7
Lithuanian	48	0.1
Norwegian	16	0.0
Polish	633	1.6
Portuguese	13	0.0
Russian	342	0.9
Scotch-Irish	103	0.3
Scottish	191	0.5
Slovak	56	0.1
Subsaharan African	1,484	3.7
Swedish	72	0.2
Swiss	60	0.2
Ukrainian	76	0.2
Welsh	38	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	468	1.2

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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