Mount Vernon City School District, NY (3620100) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Mount Vernon City School District, NY (3620100)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Mount Vernon City 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	25,405	100.0
Family households (families)	15,869	62.5
With own children under 18 years	7,407	29.2
Married-couple family	8,855	34.9
With own children under 18 years	3,580	14.1
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,102	4.3
With own children under 18 years	416	1.6
Female householder, no husband present, family	5,912	23.3
With own children under 18 years	3,411	13.4
Nonfamily households	9,536	37.5
Householder living alone	8,413	33.1
65 years and over	2,847	11.2

Households with one or more people under 18 years	8,419	33.1
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	6,246	24.6

Average household size	2.66
Average family size	3.44

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	67,630	100.0
Householder	25,405	37.6
Spouse	8,901	13.2
Child	22,372	33.1
Other relatives	7,488	11.1
Nonrelatives	3,464	5.1
Unmarried partner	1,284	1.9

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	24,799	100.0
Never married	11,582	46.7
Now married, except separated	10,126	40.8
Separated	867	3.5
Widowed	521	2.1
Divorced	1,703	6.9

Females 15 years and over	30,023	100.0
Never married	11,431	38.1
Now married, except separated	10,237	34.1
Separated	1,424	4.7
Widowed	3,360	11.2
Divorced	3,571	11.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	1,042	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	508	48.8
Per 1,000 unmarried women	44
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	57
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	6
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	112
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	25

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	1,601	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	613	38.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	159	9.9
1 or 2 years	163	10.2
3 or 4 years	36	2.2
5 or more years	255	15.9

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	613	38.3
Who are female	414	25.9
Who are married	443	27.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,744	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	1,126	6.3
Kindergarten	898	5.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	7,193	40.5
High school (grades 9-12)	4,223	23.8
College or graduate school	4,304	24.3

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	45,890	100.0
Less than 9th grade	3,574	7.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	5,396	11.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	13,405	29.2
Some college, no degree	7,609	16.6
Associate's degree	4,645	10.1
Bachelor's degree	6,173	13.5
Graduate or professional degree	5,088	11.1

Percent high school graduate or higher	80.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	24.5

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	51,989	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,640	5.1

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	67,344	100.0
Same house	60,773	90.2
Different house in the U.S.	6,133	9.1
Same county	4,606	6.8
Different county	1,527	2.3
Same state	1,143	1.7
Different state	384	0.6
Abroad	438	0.7

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	68,482	100.0
Native	47,615	69.5
Born in United States	46,453	67.8
State of residence	37,662	55.0
Different state	8,791	12.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	1,162	1.7
Foreign born	20,867	30.5

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	20,867	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	9,712	46.5
Not a U.S. citizen	11,155	53.5

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	22,029	100.0

Native	1,162	5.3
Entered 2000 or later	278	1.3
Entered before 2000	884	4.0

Foreign born	20,867	94.7
Entered 2000 or later	5,050	22.9
Entered before 2000	15,817	71.8

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	20,867	100.0
Europe	2,160	10.4
Asia	964	4.6
Africa	813	3.9
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	16,737	80.2
Northern America	193	0.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	63,941	100.0
English only	48,232	75.4
Language other than English	15,709	24.6
Speak English less than "very well"	8,242	12.9
Spanish	7,860	12.3
Speak English less than "very well"	4,215	6.6
Other Indo-European languages	6,767	10.6
Speak English less than "very well"	3,539	5.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	476	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	295	0.5
Other languages	606	0.9
Speak English less than "very well"	193	0.3

ANCESTRY
Total population	68,482	100.0
American	2,148	3.1
Arab	268	0.4
Czech	72	0.1
Danish	14	0.0
Dutch	211	0.3
English	777	1.1
French (except Basque)	371	0.5
French Canadian	59	0.1
German	1,577	2.3
Greek	319	0.5
Hungarian	153	0.2
Irish	3,419	5.0
Italian	5,813	8.5
Lithuanian	47	0.1
Norwegian	39	0.1
Polish	645	0.9
Portuguese	1,252	1.8
Russian	564	0.8
Scotch-Irish	132	0.2
Scottish	134	0.2
Slovak	0	0.0
Subsaharan African	1,253	1.8
Swedish	10	0.0
Swiss	0	0.0
Ukrainian	61	0.1
Welsh	44	0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	13,290	19.4

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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