Berwick Area School District, PA (4203480) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Berwick Area School District, PA (4203480)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Berwick 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	9,149	100.0
Family households (families)	6,136	67.1
With own children under 18 years	2,623	28.7
Married-couple family	4,390	48.0
With own children under 18 years	1,615	17.7
Male householder, no wife present, family	739	8.1
With own children under 18 years	375	4.1
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,007	11.0
With own children under 18 years	633	6.9
Nonfamily households	3,013	32.9
Householder living alone	2,738	29.9
65 years and over	1,360	14.9

Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,819	30.8
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	2,876	31.4

Average household size	2.34
Average family size	2.83

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	21,423	100.0
Householder	9,149	42.7
Spouse	4,406	20.6
Child	6,116	28.5
Other relatives	691	3.2
Nonrelatives	1,061	5.0
Unmarried partner	655	3.1

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	8,368	100.0
Never married	2,242	26.8
Now married, except separated	4,569	54.6
Separated	312	3.7
Widowed	383	4.6
Divorced	862	10.3

Females 15 years and over	8,967	100.0
Never married	1,940	21.6
Now married, except separated	4,568	50.9
Separated	176	2.0
Widowed	1,298	14.5
Divorced	985	11.0

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	245	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	156	63.7
Per 1,000 unmarried women	67
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	53
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	71
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	99
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	8

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	376	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	231	61.4
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	55	14.6
1 or 2 years	62	16.5
3 or 4 years	14	3.7
5 or more years	100	26.6

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	231	61.4
Who are female	117	31.1
Who are married	128	34.0

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	4,803	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	243	5.1
Kindergarten	422	8.8
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,255	46.9
High school (grades 9-12)	1,070	22.3
College or graduate school	813	16.9

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	14,922	100.0
Less than 9th grade	755	5.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,649	11.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	7,570	50.7
Some college, no degree	2,074	13.9
Associate's degree	981	6.6
Bachelor's degree	1,405	9.4
Graduate or professional degree	488	3.3

Percent high school graduate or higher	83.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	12.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	16,545	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,017	12.2

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	21,285	100.0
Same house	19,267	90.5
Different house in the U.S.	2,011	9.4
Same county	1,176	5.5
Different county	835	3.9
Same state	695	3.3
Different state	140	0.7
Abroad	7	0.0

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	21,630	100.0
Native	21,412	99.0
Born in United States	21,261	98.3
State of residence	18,860	87.2
Different state	2,401	11.1
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	151	0.7
Foreign born	218	1.0

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	218	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	156	71.6
Not a U.S. citizen	62	28.4

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	369	100.0

Native	151	40.9
Entered 2000 or later	0	0.0
Entered before 2000	151	40.9

Foreign born	218	59.1
Entered 2000 or later	19	5.1
Entered before 2000	199	53.9

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	218	100.0
Europe	95	43.6
Asia	12	5.5
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	0	0.0
Latin America	100	45.9
Northern America	11	5.0

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	20,297	100.0
English only	19,760	97.4
Language other than English	537	2.6
Speak English less than "very well"	139	0.7
Spanish	256	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	58	0.3
Other Indo-European languages	257	1.3
Speak English less than "very well"	61	0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	24	0.1
Speak English less than "very well"	20	0.1
Other languages	0	0.0
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	21,630	100.0
American	1,441	6.7
Arab	0	0.0
Czech	87	0.4
Danish	3	0.0
Dutch	1,786	8.3
English	1,557	7.2
French (except Basque)	319	1.5
French Canadian	61	0.3
German	7,637	35.3
Greek	105	0.5
Hungarian	232	1.1
Irish	2,875	13.3
Italian	2,810	13.0
Lithuanian	155	0.7
Norwegian	85	0.4
Polish	1,907	8.8
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	300	1.4
Scotch-Irish	163	0.8
Scottish	179	0.8
Slovak	379	1.8
Subsaharan African	0	0.0
Swedish	163	0.8
Swiss	8	0.0
Ukrainian	690	3.2
Welsh	631	2.9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	0	0.0

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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