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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for West Las Vegas Public Schools, NM 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 4,000 100.0
    Family households (families) 2,469 61.7
        With own children under 18 years 1,210 30.3
    Married-couple family 1,435 35.9
        With own children under 18 years 517 12.9
    Male householder, no wife present, family 414 10.4
        With own children under 18 years 313 7.8
    Female householder, no husband present, family 620 15.5
        With own children under 18 years 380 9.5
    Nonfamily households 1,531 38.3
    Householder living alone 1,369 34.2
        65 years and over 389 9.7
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 1,426 35.7
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 936 23.4
 
Average household size 2.53
Average family size 3.20
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 10,118 100.0
    Householder 4,000 39.5
        Spouse 1,442 14.3
        Child 3,488 34.5
        Other relatives 507 5.0
    Nonrelatives 681 6.7
        Unmarried partner 362 3.6
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 4,209 100.0
    Never married 1,713 40.7
    Now married, except separated 1,565 37.2
    Separated 165 3.9
    Widowed 214 5.1
    Divorced 552 13.1
 
Females 15 years and over 4,233 100.0
    Never married 1,769 41.8
    Now married, except separated 1,602 37.8
    Separated 96 2.3
    Widowed 302 7.1
    Divorced 464 11.0
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 124 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 49 39.5
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 27
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 46
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 0
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 74
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 32
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 287 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 239 83.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 20 7.0
        1 or 2 years 169 58.9
        3 or 4 years 34 11.8
        5 or more years 16 5.6
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 239 83.3
        Who are female 150 52.3
        Who are married 146 50.9
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 2,857 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 62 2.2
        Kindergarten 187 6.5
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,199 42.0
        High school (grades 9-12) 680 23.8
        College or graduate school 729 25.5
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 7,142 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 714 10.0
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 968 13.6
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 2,062 28.9
        Some college, no degree 1,697 23.8
        Associate's degree 381 5.3
        Bachelor's degree 815 11.4
        Graduate or professional degree 505 7.1
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 76.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 18.5
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 7,936 100.0
    Civilian veterans 994 12.5
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 10,690 100.0
    Same house 8,973 83.9
    Different house in the U.S. 1,689 15.8
        Same county 1,143 10.7
        Different county 546 5.1
            Same state 319 3.0
            Different state 227 2.1
    Abroad 28 0.3
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 10,811 100.0
    Native 10,506 97.2
        Born in United States 10,481 96.9
            State of residence 8,262 76.4
            Different state 2,219 20.5
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 25 0.2
    Foreign born 305 2.8
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 305 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 113 37.0
    Not a U.S. citizen 192 63.0
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 330 100.0
 
    Native 25 7.6
        Entered 2000 or later 8 2.4
        Entered before 2000 17 5.2
 
    Foreign born 305 92.4
        Entered 2000 or later 50 15.2
        Entered before 2000 255 77.3
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 305 100.0
    Europe 42 13.8
    Asia 0 0.0
    Africa 0 0.0
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 263 86.2
    Northern America 0 0.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 10,121 100.0
    English only 3,528 34.9
    Language other than English 6,593 65.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 891 8.8
        Spanish 6,428 63.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 881 8.7
        Other Indo-European languages 126 1.2
            Speak English less than "very well" 10 0.1
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 39 0.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Other languages 0 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 10,811 100.0
    American 68 0.6
    Arab 6 0.1
    Czech 33 0.3
    Danish 0 0.0
    Dutch 74 0.7
    English 644 6.0
    French (except Basque) 205 1.9
    French Canadian 0 0.0
    German 756 7.0
    Greek 0 0.0
    Hungarian 0 0.0
    Irish 182 1.7
    Italian 367 3.4
    Lithuanian 0 0.0
    Norwegian 72 0.7
    Polish 0 0.0
    Portuguese 0 0.0
    Russian 14 0.1
    Scotch-Irish 89 0.8
    Scottish 109 1.0
    Slovak 0 0.0
    Subsaharan African 0 0.0
    Swedish 6 0.1
    Swiss 16 0.1
    Ukrainian 24 0.2
    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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