Lovington Public Schools, NM (3501740) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Lovington Public Schools, NM (3501740)
-- DP2 Social Characteristics

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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Lovington 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 --	Value	Percent
Total households	4,908	100.0
Family households (families)	3,908	79.6
With own children under 18 years	1,860	37.9
Married-couple family	2,783	56.7
With own children under 18 years	1,243	25.3
Male householder, no wife present, family	317	6.5
With own children under 18 years	163	3.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	808	16.5
With own children under 18 years	454	9.3
Nonfamily households	1,000	20.4
Householder living alone	804	16.4
65 years and over	323	6.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,210	45.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,044	21.3

Average household size	2.70
Average family size	3.02

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	13,270	100.0
Householder	4,908	37.0
Spouse	2,715	20.5
Child	4,283	32.3
Other relatives	909	6.9
Nonrelatives	455	3.4
Unmarried partner	263	2.0

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	5,111	100.0
Never married	1,492	29.2
Now married, except separated	3,091	60.5
Separated	47	0.9
Widowed	98	1.9
Divorced	383	7.5

Females 15 years and over	4,986	100.0
Never married	1,072	21.5
Now married, except separated	2,809	56.3
Separated	178	3.6
Widowed	420	8.4
Divorced	507	10.2

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	188	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	88	46.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	68
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	59
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	106
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	106
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	6

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	441	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	244	55.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	120	27.2
1 or 2 years	53	12.0
3 or 4 years	23	5.2
5 or more years	48	10.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	244	55.3
Who are female	148	33.6
Who are married	196	44.4

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,970	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	366	9.2
Kindergarten	233	5.9
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,638	41.3
High school (grades 9-12)	1,056	26.6
College or graduate school	677	17.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	8,069	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,252	15.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,528	18.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	2,199	27.3
Some college, no degree	1,667	20.7
Associate's degree	452	5.6
Bachelor's degree	619	7.7
Graduate or professional degree	352	4.4

Percent high school graduate or higher	65.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	12.0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	9,444	100.0
Civilian veterans	758	8.0

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	13,410	100.0
Same house	11,534	86.0
Different house in the U.S.	1,780	13.3
Same county	1,089	8.1
Different county	691	5.2
Same state	326	2.4
Different state	365	2.7
Abroad	96	0.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	13,566	100.0
Native	11,230	82.8
Born in United States	11,047	81.4
State of residence	6,596	48.6
Different state	4,451	32.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	183	1.3
Foreign born	2,336	17.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,336	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	578	24.7
Not a U.S. citizen	1,758	75.3

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	2,519	100.0

Native	183	7.3
Entered 2000 or later	40	1.6
Entered before 2000	143	5.7

Foreign born	2,336	92.7
Entered 2000 or later	486	19.3
Entered before 2000	1,850	73.4

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,336	100.0
Europe	29	1.2
Asia	24	1.0
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	2,283	97.7
Northern America	0	0.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	12,150	100.0
English only	6,782	55.8
Language other than English	5,368	44.2
Speak English less than "very well"	2,036	16.8
Spanish	5,303	43.6
Speak English less than "very well"	2,000	16.5
Other Indo-European languages	41	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	12	0.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	24	0.2
Speak English less than "very well"	24	0.2
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	13,566	100.0
American	972	7.2
Arab	0	0.0
Czech	44	0.3
Danish	0	0.0
Dutch	376	2.8
English	519	3.8
French (except Basque)	237	1.7
French Canadian	0	0.0
German	868	6.4
Greek	7	0.1
Hungarian	0	0.0
Irish	1,041	7.7
Italian	68	0.5
Lithuanian	0	0.0
Norwegian	69	0.5
Polish	52	0.4
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	0	0.0
Scotch-Irish	156	1.1
Scottish	119	0.9
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	0	0.0
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	0	0.0
Welsh	0	0.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	13	0.1

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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