Bedford Central School District, NY (3619950) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Bedford Central School District, NY (3619950)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Bedford Central School District, NY 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	9,836	100.0
Family households (families)	7,138	72.6
With own children under 18 years	3,529	35.9
Married-couple family	5,840	59.4
With own children under 18 years	2,949	30.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	429	4.4
With own children under 18 years	69	0.7
Female householder, no husband present, family	869	8.8
With own children under 18 years	511	5.2
Nonfamily households	2,698	27.4
Householder living alone	2,285	23.2
65 years and over	856	8.7

Households with one or more people under 18 years	3,684	37.5
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,562	26.0

Average household size	2.70
Average family size	3.20

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	26,559	100.0
Householder	9,836	37.0
Spouse	5,795	21.8
Child	8,037	30.3
Other relatives	1,879	7.1
Nonrelatives	1,012	3.8
Unmarried partner	358	1.3

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	10,548	100.0
Never married	2,855	27.1
Now married, except separated	6,800	64.5
Separated	231	2.2
Widowed	124	1.2
Divorced	538	5.1

Females 15 years and over	11,738	100.0
Never married	2,776	23.6
Now married, except separated	6,365	54.2
Separated	327	2.8
Widowed	880	7.5
Divorced	1,390	11.8

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	332	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	21	6.3
Per 1,000 unmarried women	7
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	47
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	92
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	36

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	292	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	108	37.0
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	73	25.0
1 or 2 years	17	5.8
3 or 4 years	0	0.0
5 or more years	18	6.2

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	108	37.0
Who are female	83	28.4
Who are married	91	31.2

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,887	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	526	7.6
Kindergarten	210	3.0
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,333	48.4
High school (grades 9-12)	1,535	22.3
College or graduate school	1,283	18.6

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	19,714	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,504	7.6
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,020	5.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	3,341	16.9
Some college, no degree	2,880	14.6
Associate's degree	794	4.0
Bachelor's degree	5,018	25.5
Graduate or professional degree	5,157	26.2

Percent high school graduate or higher	87.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	51.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	21,184	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,387	6.5

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	27,780	100.0
Same house	23,753	85.5
Different house in the U.S.	3,710	13.4
Same county	2,734	9.8
Different county	976	3.5
Same state	795	2.9
Different state	181	0.7
Abroad	317	1.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	28,063	100.0
Native	22,225	79.2
Born in United States	21,899	78.0
State of residence	16,747	59.7
Different state	5,152	18.4
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	326	1.2
Foreign born	5,838	20.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	5,838	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,023	34.7
Not a U.S. citizen	3,815	65.3

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	6,164	100.0

Native	326	5.3
Entered 2000 or later	35	0.6
Entered before 2000	291	4.7

Foreign born	5,838	94.7
Entered 2000 or later	1,883	30.5
Entered before 2000	3,955	64.2

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	5,838	100.0
Europe	1,631	27.9
Asia	776	13.3
Africa	104	1.8
Oceania	14	0.2
Latin America	3,234	55.4
Northern America	79	1.4

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	26,174	100.0
English only	19,539	74.7
Language other than English	6,635	25.3
Speak English less than "very well"	3,313	12.7
Spanish	3,969	15.2
Speak English less than "very well"	2,314	8.8
Other Indo-European languages	2,025	7.7
Speak English less than "very well"	767	2.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	493	1.9
Speak English less than "very well"	223	0.9
Other languages	148	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	9	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	28,063	100.0
American	1,500	5.3
Arab	162	0.6
Czech	230	0.8
Danish	147	0.5
Dutch	173	0.6
English	2,212	7.9
French (except Basque)	869	3.1
French Canadian	112	0.4
German	2,729	9.7
Greek	219	0.8
Hungarian	447	1.6
Irish	4,524	16.1
Italian	5,636	20.1
Lithuanian	117	0.4
Norwegian	104	0.4
Polish	1,456	5.2
Portuguese	52	0.2
Russian	1,334	4.8
Scotch-Irish	282	1.0
Scottish	702	2.5
Slovak	92	0.3
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	312	1.1
Swiss	81	0.3
Ukrainian	264	0.9
Welsh	186	0.7
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	372	1.3

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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