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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Bethlehem 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 --ValuePercent
Total households 43,500 100.0
    Family households (families) 28,111 64.6
        With own children under 18 years 12,576 28.9
    Married-couple family 20,772 47.8
        With own children under 18 years 8,331 19.2
    Male householder, no wife present, family 1,533 3.5
        With own children under 18 years 675 1.6
    Female householder, no husband present, family 5,806 13.3
        With own children under 18 years 3,570 8.2
    Nonfamily households 15,389 35.4
    Householder living alone 13,069 30.0
        65 years and over 5,725 13.2
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 13,861 31.9
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 12,308 28.3
 
Average household size 2.45
Average family size 3.05
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 106,424 100.0
    Householder 43,500 40.9
        Spouse 20,794 19.5
        Child 31,601 29.7
        Other relatives 5,318 5.0
    Nonrelatives 5,211 4.9
        Unmarried partner 2,325 2.2
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 44,364 100.0
    Never married 16,403 37.0
    Now married, except separated 22,369 50.4
    Separated 954 2.2
    Widowed 1,339 3.0
    Divorced 3,299 7.4
 
Females 15 years and over 49,661 100.0
    Never married 15,419 31.0
    Now married, except separated 21,502 43.3
    Separated 1,440 2.9
    Widowed 5,985 12.1
    Divorced 5,315 10.7
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 1,420 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 602 42.4
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 36
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 49
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 24
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 89
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 20
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 2,163 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 711 32.9
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 154 7.1
        1 or 2 years 114 5.3
        3 or 4 years 106 4.9
        5 or more years 337 15.6
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 711 32.9
        Who are female 430 19.9
        Who are married 547 25.3
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 32,795 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 1,662 5.1
        Kindergarten 1,125 3.4
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 11,187 34.1
        High school (grades 9-12) 6,198 18.9
        College or graduate school 12,623 38.5
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 74,473 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 3,924 5.3
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6,435 8.6
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 23,248 31.2
        Some college, no degree 12,820 17.2
        Associate's degree 5,937 8.0
        Bachelor's degree 13,738 18.4
        Graduate or professional degree 8,371 11.2
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 86.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 29.7
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 89,203 100.0
    Civilian veterans 8,763 9.8
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 113,179 100.0
    Same house 91,812 81.1
    Different house in the U.S. 20,593 18.2
        Same county 10,433 9.2
        Different county 10,160 9.0
            Same state 5,703 5.0
            Different state 4,457 3.9
    Abroad 774 0.7
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 114,321 100.0
    Native 105,790 92.5
        Born in United States 99,470 87.0
            State of residence 67,690 59.2
            Different state 31,780 27.8
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 6,320 5.5
    Foreign born 8,531 7.5
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 8,531 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 4,050 47.5
    Not a U.S. citizen 4,481 52.5
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 14,851 100.0
 
    Native 6,320 42.6
        Entered 2000 or later 798 5.4
        Entered before 2000 5,522 37.2
 
    Foreign born 8,531 57.4
        Entered 2000 or later 2,516 16.9
        Entered before 2000 6,015 40.5
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 8,531 100.0
    Europe 2,270 26.6
    Asia 2,887 33.8
    Africa 426 5.0
    Oceania 30 0.4
    Latin America 2,575 30.2
    Northern America 343 4.0
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 107,769 100.0
    English only 86,210 80.0
    Language other than English 21,559 20.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 6,836 6.3
        Spanish 14,021 13.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 4,871 4.5
        Other Indo-European languages 5,284 4.9
            Speak English less than "very well" 1,087 1.0
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1,759 1.6
            Speak English less than "very well" 689 0.6
        Other languages 495 0.5
            Speak English less than "very well" 189 0.2
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 114,321 100.0
    American 3,326 2.9
    Arab 808 0.7
    Czech 511 0.4
    Danish 262 0.2
    Dutch 2,379 2.1
    English 7,321 6.4
    French (except Basque) 2,225 1.9
    French Canadian 191 0.2
    German 27,427 24.0
    Greek 1,231 1.1
    Hungarian 5,876 5.1
    Irish 17,071 14.9
    Italian 14,885 13.0
    Lithuanian 845 0.7
    Norwegian 440 0.4
    Polish 6,198 5.4
    Portuguese 1,170 1.0
    Russian 1,638 1.4
    Scotch-Irish 1,440 1.3
    Scottish 1,521 1.3
    Slovak 3,734 3.3
    Subsaharan African 543 0.5
    Swedish 701 0.6
    Swiss 544 0.5
    Ukrainian 1,445 1.3
    Welsh 2,175 1.9
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 829 0.7
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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