Bedford Area School District, PA (4203180) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Bedford Area School District, PA (4203180)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Bedford Area School District, PA 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	6,864	100.0
Family households (families)	4,532	66.0
With own children under 18 years	1,733	25.2
Married-couple family	3,741	54.5
With own children under 18 years	1,280	18.6
Male householder, no wife present, family	252	3.7
With own children under 18 years	157	2.3
Female householder, no husband present, family	539	7.9
With own children under 18 years	296	4.3
Nonfamily households	2,332	34.0
Householder living alone	2,067	30.1
65 years and over	895	13.0

Households with one or more people under 18 years	1,902	27.7
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,211	32.2

Average household size	2.31
Average family size	2.88

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	15,887	100.0
Householder	6,864	43.2
Spouse	3,729	23.5
Child	4,198	26.4
Other relatives	572	3.6
Nonrelatives	524	3.3
Unmarried partner	336	2.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	6,715	100.0
Never married	1,703	25.4
Now married, except separated	3,932	58.6
Separated	148	2.2
Widowed	163	2.4
Divorced	769	11.5

Females 15 years and over	7,048	100.0
Never married	1,217	17.3
Now married, except separated	3,836	54.4
Separated	136	1.9
Widowed	1,046	14.8
Divorced	813	11.5

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	231	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	91	39.4
Per 1,000 unmarried women	61
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	67
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	185
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	13

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	195	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	95	48.7
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	34	17.4
1 or 2 years	8	4.1
3 or 4 years	5	2.6
5 or more years	48	24.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	95	48.7
Who are female	65	33.3
Who are married	54	27.7

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,248	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	101	3.1
Kindergarten	143	4.4
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,438	44.3
High school (grades 9-12)	999	30.8
College or graduate school	567	17.5

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	11,905	100.0
Less than 9th grade	693	5.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,456	12.2
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,561	46.7
Some college, no degree	1,674	14.1
Associate's degree	904	7.6
Bachelor's degree	1,107	9.3
Graduate or professional degree	510	4.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	81.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	13.6

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	12,980	100.0
Civilian veterans	1,860	14.3

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	16,192	100.0
Same house	14,483	89.4
Different house in the U.S.	1,706	10.5
Same county	1,177	7.3
Different county	529	3.3
Same state	136	0.8
Different state	393	2.4
Abroad	3	0.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	16,414	100.0
Native	16,280	99.2
Born in United States	16,211	98.8
State of residence	11,157	68.0
Different state	5,054	30.8
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	69	0.4
Foreign born	134	0.8

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	134	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	56	41.8
Not a U.S. citizen	78	58.2

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	203	100.0

Native	69	34.0
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	69	34.0

Foreign born	134	66.0
Entered 2000 or later	34	16.7
Entered before 2000	100	49.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	134	100.0
Europe	51	38.1
Asia	52	38.8
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	4	3.0
Northern America	27	20.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	15,617	100.0
English only	15,331	98.2
Language other than English	286	1.8
Speak English less than "very well"	75	0.5
Spanish	89	0.6
Speak English less than "very well"	29	0.2
Other Indo-European languages	180	1.2
Speak English less than "very well"	40	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	17	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	6	0.0
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	16,414	100.0
American	1,355	8.3
Arab	3	0.0
Czech	64	0.4
Danish	11	0.1
Dutch	411	2.5
English	1,696	10.3
French (except Basque)	418	2.5
French Canadian	58	0.4
German	7,316	44.6
Greek	16	0.1
Hungarian	227	1.4
Irish	2,166	13.2
Italian	647	3.9
Lithuanian	11	0.1
Norwegian	61	0.4
Polish	480	2.9
Portuguese	8	0.0
Russian	46	0.3
Scotch-Irish	307	1.9
Scottish	298	1.8
Slovak	112	0.7
Subsaharan African	12	0.1
Swedish	79	0.5
Swiss	162	1.0
Ukrainian	34	0.2
Welsh	233	1.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	3	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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