South Colonie Central School District, NY (3627210) DP2 Social Characteristics

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South Colonie Central School District, NY (3627210)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for South Colonie 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	16,157	100.0
Family households (families)	10,980	68.0
With own children under 18 years	4,438	27.5
Married-couple family	8,130	50.3
With own children under 18 years	3,021	18.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	724	4.5
With own children under 18 years	363	2.2
Female householder, no husband present, family	2,126	13.2
With own children under 18 years	1,054	6.5
Nonfamily households	5,177	32.0
Householder living alone	4,044	25.0
65 years and over	1,719	10.6

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,757	29.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,541	28.1

Average household size	2.38
Average family size	2.85

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	38,377	100.0
Householder	16,157	42.1
Spouse	8,056	21.0
Child	10,866	28.3
Other relatives	1,416	3.7
Nonrelatives	1,882	4.9
Unmarried partner	1,001	2.6

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	16,517	100.0
Never married	5,693	34.5
Now married, except separated	8,617	52.2
Separated	372	2.3
Widowed	524	3.2
Divorced	1,311	7.9

Females 15 years and over	18,033	100.0
Never married	5,153	28.6
Now married, except separated	8,490	47.1
Separated	403	2.2
Widowed	1,833	10.2
Divorced	2,154	11.9

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	230	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	33	14.3
Per 1,000 unmarried women	6
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	22
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	31
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	22

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	472	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	153	32.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	19	4.0
1 or 2 years	72	15.3
3 or 4 years	26	5.5
5 or more years	36	7.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	153	32.4
Who are female	77	16.3
Who are married	102	21.6

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,384	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	441	4.7
Kindergarten	443	4.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,447	36.7
High school (grades 9-12)	2,406	25.6
College or graduate school	2,647	28.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	28,502	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,000	3.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,674	5.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	9,408	33.0
Some college, no degree	5,119	18.0
Associate's degree	3,346	11.7
Bachelor's degree	4,732	16.6
Graduate or professional degree	3,223	11.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	90.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	27.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	32,741	100.0
Civilian veterans	3,684	11.3

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	40,543	100.0
Same house	35,244	86.9
Different house in the U.S.	5,217	12.9
Same county	2,794	6.9
Different county	2,423	6.0
Same state	2,109	5.2
Different state	314	0.8
Abroad	82	0.2

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	40,774	100.0
Native	37,969	93.1
Born in United States	37,599	92.2
State of residence	33,307	81.7
Different state	4,292	10.5
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	370	0.9
Foreign born	2,805	6.9

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	2,805	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	1,850	66.0
Not a U.S. citizen	955	34.0

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	3,175	100.0

Native	370	11.7
Entered 2000 or later	12	0.4
Entered before 2000	358	11.3

Foreign born	2,805	88.3
Entered 2000 or later	741	23.3
Entered before 2000	2,064	65.0

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	2,805	100.0
Europe	957	34.1
Asia	996	35.5
Africa	106	3.8
Oceania	20	0.7
Latin America	712	25.4
Northern America	14	0.5

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	39,043	100.0
English only	35,471	90.9
Language other than English	3,572	9.1
Speak English less than "very well"	1,456	3.7
Spanish	1,101	2.8
Speak English less than "very well"	394	1.0
Other Indo-European languages	1,750	4.5
Speak English less than "very well"	681	1.7
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	570	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	344	0.9
Other languages	151	0.4
Speak English less than "very well"	37	0.1

ANCESTRY
Total population	40,774	100.0
American	1,603	3.9
Arab	260	0.6
Czech	72	0.2
Danish	122	0.3
Dutch	1,346	3.3
English	4,014	9.8
French (except Basque)	2,762	6.8
French Canadian	816	2.0
German	8,182	20.1
Greek	198	0.5
Hungarian	185	0.5
Irish	10,357	25.4
Italian	9,785	24.0
Lithuanian	385	0.9
Norwegian	334	0.8
Polish	3,673	9.0
Portuguese	63	0.2
Russian	507	1.2
Scotch-Irish	360	0.9
Scottish	783	1.9
Slovak	72	0.2
Subsaharan African	160	0.4
Swedish	274	0.7
Swiss	90	0.2
Ukrainian	297	0.7
Welsh	246	0.6
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	334	0.8

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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