Harrison Town School District, NJ (3406870) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Harrison Town School District, NJ (3406870)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Harrison Town 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	4,922	100.0
Family households (families)	3,440	69.9
With own children under 18 years	1,798	36.5
Married-couple family	2,217	45.0
With own children under 18 years	1,157	23.5
Male householder, no wife present, family	525	10.7
With own children under 18 years	172	3.5
Female householder, no husband present, family	698	14.2
With own children under 18 years	469	9.5
Nonfamily households	1,482	30.1
Householder living alone	1,020	20.7
65 years and over	216	4.4

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,980	40.2
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	806	16.4

Average household size	2.92
Average family size	3.46

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	14,369	100.0
Householder	4,922	34.3
Spouse	2,261	15.7
Child	4,346	30.2
Other relatives	1,852	12.9
Nonrelatives	988	6.9
Unmarried partner	251	1.7

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	5,963	100.0
Never married	2,469	41.4
Now married, except separated	2,730	45.8
Separated	200	3.4
Widowed	132	2.2
Divorced	432	7.2

Females 15 years and over	5,710	100.0
Never married	1,960	34.3
Now married, except separated	2,594	45.4
Separated	244	4.3
Widowed	326	5.7
Divorced	586	10.3

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	220	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	41	18.6
Per 1,000 unmarried women	19
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	53
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	89
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	27

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	492	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	158	32.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	0	0.0
1 or 2 years	44	8.9
3 or 4 years	24	4.9
5 or more years	90	18.3

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	158	32.1
Who are female	113	23.0
Who are married	88	17.9

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,581	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	353	9.9
Kindergarten	137	3.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,374	38.4
High school (grades 9-12)	712	19.9
College or graduate school	1,005	28.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,839	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,322	13.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	929	9.4
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,638	37.0
Some college, no degree	1,345	13.7
Associate's degree	452	4.6
Bachelor's degree	1,316	13.4
Graduate or professional degree	837	8.5

Percent high school graduate or higher	77.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	21.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	11,212	100.0
Civilian veterans	414	3.7

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	14,138	100.0
Same house	12,028	85.1
Different house in the U.S.	1,863	13.2
Same county	838	5.9
Different county	1,025	7.2
Same state	333	2.4
Different state	692	4.9
Abroad	247	1.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	14,369	100.0
Native	6,120	42.6
Born in United States	5,763	40.1
State of residence	4,627	32.2
Different state	1,136	7.9
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	357	2.5
Foreign born	8,249	57.4

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	8,249	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,913	35.3
Not a U.S. citizen	5,336	64.7

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	8,606	100.0

Native	357	4.1
Entered 2000 or later	13	0.2
Entered before 2000	344	4.0

Foreign born	8,249	95.9
Entered 2000 or later	3,337	38.8
Entered before 2000	4,912	57.1

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	8,249	100.0
Europe	1,798	21.8
Asia	1,457	17.7
Africa	99	1.2
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	4,895	59.3
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	13,351	100.0
English only	2,955	22.1
Language other than English	10,396	77.9
Speak English less than "very well"	4,251	31.8
Spanish	5,865	43.9
Speak English less than "very well"	2,432	18.2
Other Indo-European languages	3,453	25.9
Speak English less than "very well"	1,519	11.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	962	7.2
Speak English less than "very well"	273	2.0
Other languages	116	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	27	0.2

ANCESTRY
Total population	14,369	100.0
American	146	1.0
Arab	99	0.7
Czech	40	0.3
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	22	0.2
English	102	0.7
French (except Basque)	95	0.7
French Canadian	0	0.0
German	421	2.9
Greek	53	0.4
Hungarian	9	0.1
Irish	1,309	9.1
Italian	767	5.3
Lithuanian	44	0.3
Norwegian	0	0.0
Polish	613	4.3
Portuguese	1,473	10.3
Russian	100	0.7
Scotch-Irish	103	0.7
Scottish	142	1.0
Slovak	11	0.1
Subsaharan African	27	0.2
Swedish	0	0.0
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	0	0.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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