Somers Point City School District, NJ (3415030) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Somers Point City School District, NJ (3415030)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Somers Point 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	4,842	100.0
Family households (families)	3,037	62.7
With own children under 18 years	1,441	29.8
Married-couple family	1,958	40.4
With own children under 18 years	754	15.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	154	3.2
With own children under 18 years	69	1.4
Female householder, no husband present, family	925	19.1
With own children under 18 years	618	12.8
Nonfamily households	1,805	37.3
Householder living alone	1,468	30.3
65 years and over	439	9.1

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,573	32.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,070	22.1

Average household size	2.36
Average family size	2.95

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	11,409	100.0
Householder	4,842	42.4
Spouse	1,953	17.1
Child	3,352	29.4
Other relatives	604	5.3
Nonrelatives	658	5.8
Unmarried partner	360	3.2

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	4,455	100.0
Never married	1,411	31.7
Now married, except separated	2,167	48.6
Separated	37	0.8
Widowed	152	3.4
Divorced	688	15.4

Females 15 years and over	4,627	100.0
Never married	1,186	25.6
Now married, except separated	2,065	44.6
Separated	110	2.4
Widowed	563	12.2
Divorced	703	15.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	132	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	79	59.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	52
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	51
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	70
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	110
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	13

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	239	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	101	42.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	41	17.2
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	46	19.2
5 or more years	14	5.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	101	42.3
Who are female	62	25.9
Who are married	70	29.3

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,610	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	130	5.0
Kindergarten	182	7.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,110	42.5
High school (grades 9-12)	692	26.5
College or graduate school	496	19.0

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,852	100.0
Less than 9th grade	214	2.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	716	9.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,044	38.8
Some college, no degree	1,568	20.0
Associate's degree	605	7.7
Bachelor's degree	1,220	15.5
Graduate or professional degree	485	6.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	88.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	21.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	8,564	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,051	12.3

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	11,228	100.0
Same house	10,116	90.1
Different house in the U.S.	1,112	9.9
Same county	641	5.7
Different county	471	4.2
Same state	234	2.1
Different state	237	2.1
Abroad	0	0.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	11,409	100.0
Native	10,165	89.1
Born in United States	10,109	88.6
State of residence	6,373	55.9
Different state	3,736	32.7
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	56	0.5
Foreign born	1,244	10.9

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	1,244	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	498	40.0
Not a U.S. citizen	746	60.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	1,300	100.0

Native	56	4.3
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	56	4.3

Foreign born	1,244	95.7
Entered 2000 or later	329	25.3
Entered before 2000	915	70.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	1,244	100.0
Europe	276	22.2
Asia	254	20.4
Africa	9	0.7
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	683	54.9
Northern America	22	1.8

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	10,603	100.0
English only	8,996	84.8
Language other than English	1,607	15.2
Speak English less than "very well"	659	6.2
Spanish	940	8.9
Speak English less than "very well"	459	4.3
Other Indo-European languages	533	5.0
Speak English less than "very well"	151	1.4
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	125	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	49	0.5
Other languages	9	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	11,409	100.0
American	373	3.3
Arab	0	0.0
Czech	7	0.1
Danish	19	0.2
Dutch	146	1.3
English	1,482	13.0
French (except Basque)	298	2.6
French Canadian	24	0.2
German	2,327	20.4
Greek	37	0.3
Hungarian	22	0.2
Irish	3,126	27.4
Italian	2,291	20.1
Lithuanian	66	0.6
Norwegian	42	0.4
Polish	689	6.0
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	205	1.8
Scotch-Irish	331	2.9
Scottish	171	1.5
Slovak	22	0.2
Subsaharan African	151	1.3
Swedish	157	1.4
Swiss	51	0.4
Ukrainian	112	1.0
Welsh	49	0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	197	1.7

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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