West New York Town School District, NJ (3417580) DP2 Social Characteristics

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West New York Town School District, NJ (3417580)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for West New York 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	17,508	100.0
Family households (families)	11,153	63.7
With own children under 18 years	5,365	30.6
Married-couple family	6,395	36.5
With own children under 18 years	2,808	16.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,587	9.1
With own children under 18 years	679	3.9
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,171	18.1
With own children under 18 years	1,878	10.7
Nonfamily households	6,355	36.3
Householder living alone	5,053	28.9
65 years and over	1,614	9.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	5,961	34.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,266	24.4

Average household size	2.63
Average family size	3.20

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	46,058	100.0
Householder	17,508	38.0
Spouse	6,338	13.8
Child	13,231	28.7
Other relatives	4,917	10.7
Nonrelatives	4,064	8.8
Unmarried partner	1,441	3.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	18,362	100.0
Never married	7,625	41.5
Now married, except separated	8,098	44.1
Separated	473	2.6
Widowed	268	1.5
Divorced	1,898	10.3

Females 15 years and over	18,992	100.0
Never married	5,755	30.3
Now married, except separated	7,477	39.4
Separated	965	5.1
Widowed	1,745	9.2
Divorced	3,050	16.1

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	925	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	426	46.1
Per 1,000 unmarried women	64
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	77
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	44
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	130
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	25

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	987	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	297	30.1
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	66	6.7
1 or 2 years	42	4.3
3 or 4 years	129	13.1
5 or more years	60	6.1

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	297	30.1
Who are female	147	14.9
Who are married	204	20.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,972	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	717	7.2
Kindergarten	533	5.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,136	41.5
High school (grades 9-12)	2,521	25.3
College or graduate school	2,065	20.7

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,419	100.0
Less than 9th grade	5,721	18.2
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	4,606	14.7
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	8,143	25.9
Some college, no degree	4,394	14.0
Associate's degree	1,525	4.9
Bachelor's degree	4,475	14.2
Graduate or professional degree	2,555	8.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	67.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	22.4

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	35,620	100.0
Civilian veterans	651	1.8

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	45,290	100.0
Same house	38,405	84.8
Different house in the U.S.	6,013	13.3
Same county	3,689	8.1
Different county	2,324	5.1
Same state	630	1.4
Different state	1,694	3.7
Abroad	872	1.9

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	46,058	100.0
Native	18,403	40.0
Born in United States	16,400	35.6
State of residence	10,714	23.3
Different state	5,686	12.3
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	2,003	4.3
Foreign born	27,655	60.0

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	27,655	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	11,038	39.9
Not a U.S. citizen	16,617	60.1

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	29,658	100.0

Native	2,003	6.8
Entered 2000 or later	239	0.8
Entered before 2000	1,764	5.9

Foreign born	27,655	93.2
Entered 2000 or later	7,937	26.8
Entered before 2000	19,718	66.5

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	27,655	100.0
Europe	874	3.2
Asia	2,018	7.3
Africa	127	0.5
Oceania	39	0.1
Latin America	24,485	88.5
Northern America	112	0.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	42,647	100.0
English only	7,810	18.3
Language other than English	34,837	81.7
Speak English less than "very well"	19,651	46.1
Spanish	31,305	73.4
Speak English less than "very well"	18,449	43.3
Other Indo-European languages	1,897	4.4
Speak English less than "very well"	549	1.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	1,380	3.2
Speak English less than "very well"	571	1.3
Other languages	255	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	82	0.2

ANCESTRY
Total population	46,058	100.0
American	367	0.8
Arab	450	1.0
Czech	47	0.1
Danish	29	0.1
Dutch	26	0.1
English	263	0.6
French (except Basque)	210	0.5
French Canadian	45	0.1
German	838	1.8
Greek	112	0.2
Hungarian	82	0.2
Irish	792	1.7
Italian	1,330	2.9
Lithuanian	31	0.1
Norwegian	37	0.1
Polish	385	0.8
Portuguese	143	0.3
Russian	433	0.9
Scotch-Irish	32	0.1
Scottish	75	0.2
Slovak	12	0.0
Subsaharan African	104	0.2
Swedish	67	0.1
Swiss	10	0.0
Ukrainian	29	0.1
Welsh	0	0.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	278	0.6

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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